Education and Work Experience

• 10/2014 – 07/2016: University of Oxford, M.Phil. International Relations
• 01/2012 – 06/2012: Univerity of California at Berkeley, Semester Abroad
• 09/2010 – 07/2013: University College Maastricht, B.A. Liberal Arts and Sciences

Academic Appointments, Scientific Activities & Outreach

• 10/2017 – 09/2018: Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS) Potsdam. Project "Environmental Guidelines for German Arctic Policy", Research Associate
• 04/2017 – 09/2017: Israel Public Policy Institute / Heinrich Böll Foundation Israel / Israeli Ministry of the Environment. Program "Environmental Innovation", Research Fellow
• 12/2013 – 02/2014: Global Public Policy Institute (GPPi) Berlin. Program "Peace and Security", Research Intern

Fellowships, Stipends and Awards

• 11/2017: Young Researcher's Award "Goldene Eule" for Master's Dissertation in the Field of Maritime Security, German Academic Association for Security Studies
• 03/2016: Mansfield College Graduate Award, University of Oxford
• 03/2015: Mansfield College Graduate Award, University of Oxford

• International Relations

• Ocean Governance

• Maritime Security

• Rising Powers

• Territorial Disputes

• Arctic Governance

• Law of the Sea

• Schopmans, H. 2018, 'Kampf der Narrative: Inseln im Fokus geopolitischer Konflikte', Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte, no. 32-33, pp. 29-34. Available from: https://www.bpb.de/apuz/273602/kampf-der-narrative-inseln-im-fokus-geopolitischer-konflikte?p=all.
• Schopmans, H. 2018, 'Explaining (Non-)Cooperation on Disputed Maritime Resources: Joint Development Agreements, Disputed Territory, and Lessons from the Falkland Islands'. Australian Journal of Maritime and Ocean Affairs, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 98-117. Available from: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/18366503.2017.1420997.