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Researcher

Vivien Denis Sierens

  • Research Expertise:

    Vivien Sierens holds a Joint Ph.D. in Political Sciences from ULB and VUB. His research interests include party membership, intra-party democracy, and multilevel governance. He recently published in Parliamentary Affairs and European Political Science. In 2017-2018, he received the ABSP best Ph.D. paper Prize for his paper "Always look on the bright side of life" that investigates the relationship between intra-party democracy and membership recruitment. He is currently also Teaching Assistant at ULB and trainee diplomat at the Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 

    He previously studied Business Management at VUB and European Administration at College of Europe. 

  • Keywords:Political and social sciences
  • Users of research expertise:

    Vivien Sierens holds a Joint Ph.D. in Political Sciences from ULB and VUB. His research interests include party membership, intra-party democracy, and multilevel governance. He recently published in Parliamentary Affairs and European Political Science. In 2017-2018, he received the ABSP best Ph.D. paper Prize for his paper "Always look on the bright side of life" that investigates the relationship between intra-party democracy and membership recruitment. He is currently also Teaching Assistant at ULB and trainee diplomat at the Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 

    He previously studied Business Management at VUB and European Administration at College of Europe.