Dr. Flor Avelino

Professor

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Biography

Flor Avelino is a full professor at the Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development at Utrecht University, specializing in sustainability transitions and transformative social innovation. With a background in political science, Avelino focuses on power theories, particularly in understanding how people, organizations, and networks can be (dis)empowered and contribute to changing power relations. She has a strong interest in the translocal processes of social innovation that challenge and reproduce power dynamics in sustainability transitions. Prior to her current role, Avelino worked at the Dutch Research Institute for Transitions (DRIFT) as a senior researcher and lecturer, and she served as an associate professor in the Department of Public Administration & Sociology at Erasmus University of Rotterdam's Erasmus School of Social & Behavioural Sciences.

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