Johannes Karremans

Johannes Karremans is a Professor of Political Science at the European School of Political and Social Sciences (ESPOL) of the Catholic University of Lille. He also holds academic credentials including the Austrian venia docendi and Italian national scientific habilitation.

• Doctorate in Political and Social Sciences (EUI, 2017)
• Recipient of Lise Meitner grant (Austrian Science Fund, 2019-2021)

His research focuses on Comparative Politics, Political Economy, and Public Policies, particularly examining:

• EU economic governance and budgetary politics
• Policy responsiveness and responsibility
• Financial regulation and hybrid accountability mechanisms
• Transnational governance and social investment

Recent publications analyze the shift from austerity to investment-oriented policies in the European Semester, budget justification strategies across countries, and financial regulation frameworks like MiFID II. His work has appeared in top journals including West European Politics, Party Politics, and Journal of Common Market Studies.

Scientific awards:

• Lise Meitner grant (Austrian Science Fund)

He has held postdoctoral positions at the European University Institute, University of Salzburg, and University of Lisbon.