Hein Brookhuis

Base

Name

Hein Brookhuis

Academic title(s)

BA, MSc

Institute

KU Leuven; SCK-CEN

Department

Cultural History since 1750

Function

Doctoral Researcher/PhD candidate

Country

Belgium

Short biography

Hein Brookhuis (1992) obtained his bachelor’s degree at the University for Humanistics and his master’s degree in History & Philosophy of Science at Utrecht University.Since October 2018 he has been involved in the research project on the history of nuclear research in Belgium (KU Leuven and SCK-CEN) as a PhD student. In his research he focusses on changes in the (inter)national research system from the 1980s onwards, and how a research institute such as SCK-CEN has developed during this period of so-called ‘New Big Science’.

Role in Tensions of Europe

Early Career Network

Research interests

Energy, Governance, Knowledge Networks