Current Teaching:
In the academic year 2025/26, I teach Digital Economics in the Research Master/PhD in Economics program and Microeconomics for EOR in the Econometrics and Operations Research program at Tilburg University.
“University Teaching Qualification” (BKO), awarded by Tilburg University, 2014
Teaching Awards:
- “TiSEM Runner-up Social Impact Award 2020-2021” for course “Governance of Innovation,” Tilburg University.
- “Excellent Teacher Award” for Microeconomics for International Business Administration, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Tilburg University, 2012.
- “Excellent Teacher Award” for Game Theory and Industrial Organization, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Tilburg University, 2011.
- “Best Bachelor Course Award 2008” for Economics for Business Studies, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Tilburg University.
Teaching Experience:
Undergraduate
- Microeconomics for EOR (Tilburg, 2024-26)
- Microeconomics: Theory and Analysis (Tilburg, 2023-24)
- Religion and Economics (Tilburg, 2016-21)
- Industrial Organization (Tilburg, 2013-15)
- Microeconomics for International Business Administration (Tilburg, 2009-11)
- Economics for Business Studies (Tilburg, 2007-09)
- Microeconomic Theory (FH Pforzheim, BA Stuttgart, 2003)
- Principles of Economics (FH Pforzheim, 2002-03)
- Theory of Monetary Policy, (FH Nürtingen, 2002-03)
- Macroeconomics (Tübingen, Teaching Assistant, 2002)
Graduate
- Digital Economics (PhD, Tilburg, 2025)
- Empirical Industrial Organisation and Competition Policy (UEA, 2023)
- Industrial Organisation and Competition Economics (UEA, 2022)
- Governance of Innovation (Tilburg, 2019-21)
- Innovation and Networks (Tilburg, 2016-18)
- Organizational Economics (PhD, Tilburg, 2012-21)
- Competition and Innovation (Tilburg, 2015)
- Economic Foundations of Strategy, Organization, and International Business (PhD, Tilburg, 2012-16)
- Game Theory & Industrial Organization (Tilburg, 2006-11)
- Organizational Choice (Frankfurt, 2006)
- Organization and Competition in Networks (Frankfurt, 2006)
- E-Commerce Economics (MBA, FH Pforzheim, 2002-2005)
- Competition and Strategies in Network Industries (Frankfurt, Teaching Assistant, 2004)
Executive teaching & short courses
- “Data-driven Markets” at
- Institutional and Organizational Economics Academy (IOEA), summer school in Cargèse, Corsica, 2025
- Summer School 2024 in Innovation, Science, Technology and Law (U Montreal)
- University of Passau (Digital Platform Ecosystems group), 2024
- UK’s Competition and Markets Authority, 2023
- UK Government Departments for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) and Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS), 2023
- Centre for Competition Policy, IO Summer School 2023
- EU Commission (DG ECFIN): Executive teaching and consultation of ECFIN-staff members about “Economic Governance and Institutional Reform,” 2022.
- “Institutions & Economic Governance” (PhD): MIT, 2011; University of Michigan, 2011
- “Order Without Law” (PhD): ESNIE European School on New Institutional Economics, 2012; Tilburg, 2010, 2011
- “Industrial Economics for Lawyers“: Tilburg, 2007
Doctoral Supervision:
- Don Isuru Samaranayake (2023-, UEA)
- Joseph Carr (2024, UEA)
- Freek van Gils (2022, Tilburg)
- Madina Kurmangaliyeva (Postdoc at TILEC, 2018-21) (supervisor)
- Bianca Polenzani (visiting from University of Perugia), 2021
- Vatsalya Srivastava (2014-, Tilburg)
- María Larraín Aylwin (2011-, Tilburg)
- Xu YiLong (2017, Tilburg)
- Sebastian Dengler (2017, Tilburg)
PhD Committee Member:
- Behrang Manouchehrabadi (2020, Rotterdam)
- Panos Chasapopoulos (2018, Antwerp)
- Branislav Hock (2017, Tilburg Law School)
- Mauricio Rodriguez Acosta (2016, Tilburg)
- Miguel Carvalho (2011, Tilburg)
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