Dr. Angela Wigger

Associate Professor

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Biography

Angela Wigger specializes in Global Political Economy, focusing on capitalist crises and responses from a historical materialist perspective. Her key research areas include geopolitics, EU industrial antitrust policy, industrial re-shoring, and the financialization of economies. She has published a significant body of work, including the book 'The Politics of European Competition Regulation' and numerous articles in renowned journals such as New Political Economy and Global Political Economy. Angela actively edits the 'Progress in Political Economy' book series, promoting innovative scholarship within political economy. Her teaching and research contributions have earned her multiple awards, including the Radboud University Senior Teaching Award. Angela is involved in PhD supervision, contributing to the development of emerging scholars in the field.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

Radboud University • Nijmegen, Netherlands

Teach and conduct research in Global Political Economy, focusing on EU policies and competition.

Awards

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Senior Teaching Award

2025-01-01

Requirements for Radboud University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:5
Reading
Required:4.5
Writing
Required:4.5
Speaking
Required:4.5
Total
Required:100
PTE
Listening
Required:61
Reading
Required:61
Writing
Required:61
Speaking
Required:61
Overall
Required:67
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in relevant field (Linguistics, Communication, or related) Bachelor's thesis grade of at least 8.0/10 (US 3.5+ equivalent)
Application Checklist
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  • Official Bachelor's degree certificate (or proof of graduation)
  • Academic transcript of records
  • Description of grading scale
  • Personal statement/Motivation letter
  • CV/Resume
  • Course list/Course descriptions
  • Research proposal or Bachelor thesis
Specialization Notes

Applies to Research Master's in Linguistics and Communication Sciences (Centre for Language Studies/Department of Language and Communication).