Marie-Monique Franssen (°1995) is a cultural anthropologist and writer.

From 2019 to 2022, she worked at Oikos - Think Tank for Social-Environmental Change. In 2022, she completed the Postgraduate Diploma in International Research Journalism at Thomas More college in Mechelen. She is co-author of The Ecological Compass(EPO, 2019) and Who do we want to care for? Ecofeminism as inspiration (EPO, 2021). She specialises in people and the environment.

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Name
Marie-Monique Franssen
Title
Journalist
Expertise
environmen, human interest
Land
Belgium
Stad
Gent

Supported projects

The thin line between business and university

  • Industry
  • Science

BRUSSELS - A good 15 percent of all spending within research and development in Flemish higher education comes from companies. Private companies finance research projects and doctorates and purchase licenses. But the line between close cooperation and conflict of interest between university and company is sometimes wafer-thin.

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