Gerard Breeman
Associate professor
- Name
- Dr. G.E. Breeman
- Telephone
- +31 70 800 9373
- g.e.breeman@fgga.leidenuniv.nl
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-9735-4689
Gerard Breeman teaches policy making, media-logics, and governance of sustainability. His main areas of expertise are comparative public policies, trust, policy agenda setting, trust, sustainability and European Union policies.
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Since February 2015 Gerard Breeman has been working at the Institute of Public Administration at the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs. He teaches policy making and research design. He is co-director of the comparative policy agenda setting team in the Netherlands and co-chair of the ECPR research network on food policy and governance.
Gerard Breeman (1971) studied public administration at the Erasmus University, Rotterdam. In 2006 he obtained his PhD from Leiden University on the topic of trust and public policy making. Between 2006 and 2015 he was assistant professor at the Public Administration and Policy Group at Wageningen University. Gerard Breeman’s main areas of expertise are comparative public policies, trust, policy agenda setting, trust, food governance and European Union policies.
Associate professor
- Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
- Instituut Bestuurskunde
- Laan S. van der, Breeman G.E. & Scherer L.A. (2024), Animal lives affected by meat consumption trends in the G20 countries, Animals 14(11): 1662.
- Klaura J., Breeman G.E. & Scherer L.A. (2023), Animal lives embodied in food loss and waste, Sustainable Production and Consumption 43: 308-318.
- Breeman G.E. & Eijk C.J.A. van (2023), De bestuurlijke kaart van Nederland: het openbaar bestuur en zijn omgeving in nationaal en internationaal perspectief. Bussum: Uitgeverij Coutinho.
- Koese J.M., Blanco Rocha C.F., Breeman G.E. & Vijver M.G. (2022), Towards a more resource-efficient solar future in the EU: an actor-centered approach, Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions 45: 36-51.
- Rutgers M.R., Breeman G.E. & Noort W.J. van (2020), De bestuurlijke kaart van Nederland. Het openbaar bestuur en zijn omgeving in nationaal en internationaal perspectief. bussum: Coutinho.
- Breeman G. & Timmermans A. (2018), Schutterende ministers verborgen achter wollige taal, De Hofvijver 8(89): .
- Breeman G.E., Giest S.N. & Rimkute D. (2017), Food security governance and the sustainability of GMOs in the United States and the European Union. In: Barling D. (Ed.), Advances in Food Security and Sustainability no. Volume 2: Elsevier. 165-193.
- Breeman G. & Timmermans A. (2017), Dynamics in Attention to Environmental Problems: Patterns in Four EU Member States. ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops 24 August 2017 - 27 August 2017.
- Candel J.L.L., Breeman G. & Termeer C.J.A.M. (2015), The European Commission's ability to deal with wicked problems: an in-depth case study of the governance of food security, Journal of European Public Policy 23(6): 789-813.
- Breeman G., Dijkman J. & Termeer C. (2015), Enhancing food security through a multi-stakeholder process: the global agenda for sustainable livestock, Food Security 7(2): 425-435.
- Breeman G. (2015), Hermeneutic methods in trust research. In: Lyon F., Möllering G. & Saunders M.N.K. (Eds.), Handbook of Research Methods on Trust.
- Breeman G., Scholten P. & Timmermans A. (2015), Analysing Local Policy Agendas: How Dutch Municipal Executive Coalitions Allocate Attention, Local Government Studies 41(1): 20-43.
- Termeer C., Dewulf A., Breeman G. & Stiller S. (2015), Governance Capabilities for Dealing Wisely With Wicked Problems, Administration & Society 47(6): 680-710.
- Candel J., Breeman G., Stiller S. & Termeer C. (2014), Disentangling the consensus frame of food security: The case of the EU Common Agricultural Policy reform debate, Food Policy 44: 47-58.
- Candel J., Breeman G., Stiller S. & Termeer C. (2014), Disentangling the consensus frame of food security: The case of the EU Common Agricultural Policy reform debate, Food Policy 44: 47-58.
- Breeman G., Termeer C. & Lieshout M. (2013), Decision making on mega stables: Understanding and preventing citizens' distrust, NJAS - Wageningen Journal of Life Sciences 66: 39-47.
- Termeer C., Dewulf A. & Breeman G. (2012), Governance of Wicked Climate Adaptation Problems. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. [other].
- Timmermans A. & Breeman G. (2012), Morality Issues in the Netherlands: Coalition Politics under Pressure. Palgrave Macmillan {UK}. [other].
- Mortensen P., Green-Pedersen C., Breeman G., Chaqués-Bonafont L., Jennings W., John P., Palau A. & Timmermans A. (2011), Comparing government agendas: Executive speeches in the Netherlands, United Kingdom, and Denmark, Comparative Political Studies 44(8): 973-1000.
- Jennings W., Bevan S., Timmermans A., Breeman G., Brouard S., Chaqués-Bonafont L., Green-Pedersen C., John P., Mortensen P. & Palau A. (2011), Effects of the core functions of government on the diversity of executive agendas, Comparative Political Studies 44(8): 1001-1030.
- Breeman G. & Timmermans A. (2011), Myths and Milestones: The Europeanization of the Legislative Agenda in the Netherlands. Springer New York. [other].
- Breeman G., Termeer C. & others (2010), From food security to food quality: spreading standards, eroding trust?. Wageningen Academic Publishers. [other].
- Termeer K., Breeman G., Van Lieshout M. & Pot W. (2010), Why more knowledge could thwart democracy: Configurations and fixations in the Dutch mega-stables debate.
- Breeman G., Chaqué L., Green-Pedersen C., Jennings W., Mortensen P., Palau A. & Timmermans A. (2009), Comparer les agendas gouvernementaux: Les « discours du trône » aux pays-bas, au royaume-uni, au Danemark et en Espagne, Revue Internationale de Politique Comparee 16(3): 405-421.
- Brouard S., Wilkerson J., Baumgartner F., Timmermans A., Bevan S., Breeman G., Breunig C., Chaqués L., Green-Pedersen C., Jennings W., John P., Jones B. & Lowery D. (2009), Comparer les productions législatives:Enjeux et méthodes, Revue Internationale de Politique Comparee 16(3): 381-404.
- Breeman G. & Zwaan P. (2009), Domestic change and EU compliance in the Netherlands: Policy feedback during enforcement, Journal of European Integration 31(3): 349--367.
- Breeman G., Lowery D., Poppelaars C., Resodihardjo S., Timmermans A. & De Vries J. (2009), Political attention in a coalition system: Analysing Queen's speeches in the Netherlands 1945-2007, 44(1): 1-27.
- Dewulf A., Termeer C., Werkman R., Breeman G. & Poppe K. (2009), Transition management for sustainability: Towards a multiple theory approach.
- Breeman G.E. (2003), Het proces van vertrouwen in de Nederlandse landbouw, Krisis: tijdschrift voor actuele filosofie 1: 19-35.
- Breeman G.E. (2002), De ambitie van de beleidswetenschap, een bestuurswetenschappelijke kroniek, Advances in Emergency Medicine 56(6): 553-555.
- Breeman G.E. (2001), De waarde van Loononderhandelingen, Advances in Emergency Medicine 5: 430-432.