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E. (Élise) Rouméas, PhD

Assistant Professor in Political Philosophy / Interim Science Team Lead Sustainable Environment & Wellbeing
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About Me

I am a political theorist studying collective decision-making in contexts of deep pluralism — particularly through compromise, voting, and on digital democratic platforms.

Background

Postdoctoral Researcher, Religion and Public Life, University of Oxford (2016–2019)
Postdoctoral Researcher, Ethics of Voting, Sciences Po (2019–2020)
PhD, Compromise and Religious Diversity, Sciences Po (2016)

Interdisciplinary Collaborations

Digital democratic innovation platforms
AI-driven electoral polling

Leadership Positions

Interim Head of Department, Sustainable Environment and Wellbeing (since 2025)
PPE coordinator (since 2021)
Interim Head of Department Global & Local Governance (2024-25)
Programme Director Global Responsibility & Leadership programme (2022-2025)

Let’s Collaborate!

I am interested in transdisciplinary projects involving (religious) pluralism, citizen participation, and decision-making.

Other positions

  • Co-leader of the Democratic Innovation Lab (with Davide Grossi), Agricola School
  • Member of the Young Academy Groningen (since 2025)
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Contact information

Wirdumerdijk 34
8911 CE Leeuwarden
The Netherlands