Trix van Mierlo PhD

Trix van Mierlo PhD

Role
Policy researcher
Telephone number
+31 70 348 75 48
Email address
trix-van.mierlo@minbuza.nl

Trix van Mierlo conducts research on topics related to human rights and security. She has a PhD from Innsbruck University where she studied protest movements, democratisation and regime change. She has experience with field research in the Philippines, Indonesia, Mexico and Central America. She obtained an MA in Conflict Studies and Human Rights at Utrecht University.

IOB publications

  • IOB (2025). Stronger together? Evaluation of Dutch foreign and security policy towards the EU and NATO, 2020–2024.
  • International policy on human rights (in Dutch):
    IOB (2024). Tussen papier en praktijk. Evaluatie van het Nederlandse mensenrechtenbeleid in een veranderende wereldorde (2017-2022)

Other publications

  • Holtkamp, Carolin and Trix van Mierlo (2022), “Paving a Way towards Food Democratisation: Mechanisms in Contentious Niche Development”, Sustainability, 14 (3): 1553 https://doi.org/10.3390/su14031553.
  • van Mierlo, Trix (2021), “Attrition as a Bottom-Up Pathway to Subnational Democratization”, International Political Science Review, DOI: 10.1177/01925121211019269.