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Dr. Marten Boon is a Lecturer in the Department of History and Art History at Utrecht University, specializing in History of International Relations. He works within the Pathways to Sustainability (PtS) research program, focusing on Energy in Transition. As a transnational and business historian, his work examines energy transitions, multinational corporations, and environmental history.
- Business History
- Transnational History
- Energy Industry
- Multinational Enterprises
His research analyzes historical energy transitions through case studies of oil ports, pipelines, and companies like Statoil/Equinor. Recent publications explore climate change responses in the energy sector, corporate environmental norms, and historical globalization processes. He has co-edited works on early global economies and commodity trading networks.
Scientific roles include:
- Treasurer, European Business History Association
- Co-editor of edited volumes on global capitalism and energy transitions
Teaching involves courses in
- History (BA)
- International Relations in Historical Perspective (MA)
- Contemporary History
- Foundations of Historical Study (International Relations track)
