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Tim Reeskens is an Associate Professor at the Department of Sociology at Tilburg University. He obtained a PhD from KU Leuven on the relationship between ethnocultural diversity and social cohesion. He held research positions at the University of Amsterdam, KU Leuven, and Tilburg University, and visiting positions at Harvard University and American University. His research interests include the comparative study of political and social attitudes, with a focus on social capital and generalized trust, national identity, and attitudes towards the welfare state. Currently, he is the National Coordinator of the European Values Study, responsible for current data collection in the Netherlands.

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Recent publications

  1. Ukrainian values - Between the Slavic-Orthodox legacy and Europe’s al…

    Akaliyski, P., & Reeskens, T. (2023). Ukrainian values: Between the Slavic-Orthodox legacy and Europe’s allure. European Societies. Advance online publication.
  2. Let’s teach ‘em values!

    Reeskens, T., & Sieben, I. (2023). Let’s teach ‘em values! In G. van der Laan, M. Bot, E. Dreezens, V. Lakhani, M. Loos, A. Shekiladze, G. Spoormans, & T. Willems (Eds.), Educational utopias: Liber amicorum for Prof. Dr. Alkeline van Lenning (pp. 91-102). Open Press TiU. https://openpresstiu.pubpub.org/pub/educational-utopias-lets-teach-em/release/1?readingCollection=7e474a56
  3. De sociologie en de pandemie - Inzichten en vooruitblik na twee jaar …

    André, S., Reeskens, T., & Völker, B. (Eds.) (2022). De sociologie en de pandemie: Inzichten en vooruitblik na twee jaar coronacrisis. Open Press Tilburg University.
  4. Inleiding en vooruitblik

    André, S., Reeskens, T., & Völker, B. (2022). Inleiding en vooruitblik. In S. André, T. Reeskens, & B. Völker (Eds.), De sociologie en de pandemie: Inzichten en vooruitblik na twee jaar coronacrisis (pp. 6-15). Open Press TiU.
  5. Atlas of European Values - Change and continuity in turbulent times

    Halman, L., Reeskens, T., Sieben, I., & van Zundert, M. (2022). Atlas of European Values: Change and continuity in turbulent times. (1 ed.) (European Values Series; Vol. 1, No. 1). Open Press TiU.

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