dr. AJ (Anke) Brons
OnderzoekerAnke Brons is a postdoctoral researcher at the Public Administration and Policy group. She works on the PLAN'EAT project, an EU Horizon project about Food systems transformation towards healthy and sustainable dietary behaviour.
Anke previously obtained her PhD at the Environmental Policy Group, conducting her PhD as an external candidate based at Aeres University of Applied Sciences in Almere. Her PhD project addressed questions around inclusiveness in urban food practices, both in terms of consumption and governance.
Anke holds an MSc degree from Wageningen University in the research master program of International Development Studies. Her minor master thesis was a systematic literature review on food system governance and for her major thesis she conducted fieldwork in Paris on access to sustainable food. She also holds a bachelor (summa cum laude) in Liberal Arts of Utrecht University's honours college, University College Roosevelt. Anke worked at the Environmental Policy group as a Junior Researcher before starting her PhD in Almere.