Dr. David Baneke

Associate Professor

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Biography

David Baneke is an Associate Professor at Utrecht University, where he specializes in the history of modern science within cultural and social contexts. His research interests span various topics including the history of weather forecasting, the moral economy, international cooperation in science, and the historical roles of experts in modern society. He critically examines how the expectations surrounding science have evolved over centuries and the implications of these changes on contemporary education and culture. In addition to his scholarly research, Baneke is actively involved in teaching as the lecturer and programme coordinator for the master's programme in History and Philosophy of Science. He regularly contributes to academic discourse through book reviews and essays, reflecting on the intersections of science, society, and education.

Research Interests

Requirements for Utrecht University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Advanced knowledge of research methods and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of records
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology