Dr. Katrien Steenmans

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Katrien Steenmans is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Copenhagen, affiliated with the Centre for Private Governance. Her research primarily focuses on EU environmental law, waste law, the circular economy, and climate finance. She is currently involved in the Circular Supply Chains (CirCus) project, which examines legal risks related to the adoption of extended producer responsibility and private law in waste management. Throughout her academic career, she has built expertise in the roles that regulations and policies play in facilitating industrial symbiosis and the implications of property rights on waste management. She has also investigated the use of blockchain technology in supporting waste regulations and policies. Katrien has participated in various lectures, editor roles in research journals, and workshops related to her fields of interest, emphasizing the importance of effective legal frameworks in promoting circular economies. She holds a PhD in Environmental Law from the University of Surrey and has obtained multiple qualifications in Law, including LLM and Graduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching.

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoctoral Researcher

— Present

CEPRI - Centre for Private Governance • Copenhagen

Conducting research on legal frameworks and regulations concerning waste management and circular economies.

Awards

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Queen Mary University of London Prize for Excellence in Academic Performance

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Researcher Year

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Raising School Profile

Requirements for University of Copenhagen

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:83
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology Minimum 45 ECTS in core psychology areas Minimum 20 ECTS in methodology and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's diploma
  • Transcript of records
  • Course descriptions
  • Self-assessment form
  • Documentation of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Focuses on clinical, social, and cognitive psychology.