Dr. Jan Henrik Meyer

Instructor

Build a Statement of Purpose

Generate a tailored SOP for Dr. Jan Henrik Meyer. Improve your application with a focused, well-structured draft.

Biography

Jan-Henrik Meyer is an expert in politics and history, particularly focusing on the European Union and the dynamics of European environmental and energy policies. He specializes in the study of European institutions, democracy, and public identity within Europe. Meyer is a researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory in Frankfurt, where he examines the emergence of European environmental law and policy. He also co-directs a project at the Institute for Futures Studies and Technology Assessment in Berlin, which investigates the history of public engagement with nuclear energy in West Germany. Previously, he served as an associate professor at the University of Copenhagen, contributing to a collaborative project on the History of Nuclear Energy and Society in Europe, with a focus on transnational anti-nuclear activism in Denmark. Meyer has taught courses in European Studies in various locations, including Portsmouth (England), Aarhus (Denmark), and Trondheim (Norway), as well as Environmental Studies at NYU Berlin.

Research Interests

Courses

European Studies Environmental Studies

Requirements for Freie Universität Berlin

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:95
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with 10 ECTS in Methods of Empirical Social Research 10 ECTS in International Relations 35 ECTS in Political and Administrative Sciences
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcript of Records
  • Proof of English proficiency (C1)
  • Proof of German proficiency (DSH-2)
  • Course descriptions for ECTS verification
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political and Social Sciences.