Harm Roelant VAN DE PLASSCHE

Academic Assistant at the European Political and Governance Studies Department of the College of Europe (Bruges) since 2025. 

Academic Background: Master of Arts in European Political and Governance Studies at the College of Europe (Bruges) (2024-2025, Jacques Delors promotion); Master of Science in Political Science with a specialisation in political economy from University of Amsterdam (2023-2024); Bachelor of History from University of Leiden (2020-2023).

Experiences:

• January 2024 – July 2024: Programme Assistant in the Police and Human Rights Programme at Amnesty International Netherlands.
• January 2023 – September 2023: Defensity College participant and Research Assistant to Tim Sweijs at the Dutch Ministry of Defence.
• January 2022 – August 2022: Student Consultant at the Dutch Ministry of the Interior.

Fields of Interest: Intersection of Climate and Foreign Policy; Defence Policy; Energy and Renewables Policy; Party Politics; Enlargement.