Biography
Lucas C.P.M. Meijs is professor of Strategic Philanthropy and Volunteering at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM).
Professor Meijs' current research focuses on issues related to strategic philanthropy, volunteer/non-profit management, corporate community involvement, voluntary energy as a natural resource and involved learning (life-long development by volunteering).
He served two term as the first non-american co-editor in chief of Nonprofit and Voluntary Action Quarterly.
He has been an appointed member of the Raad voor Maatschappelijke Ontwikkeling, the official policy adviisory body for the Dutch government and parliament.
He was a guest researcher at the Centre of Philanthropy and Non-profit studies at the Queensland University of Technology in Australia.
He has also been a visiting scholar at the University of Georgia's Department of Political Science as well as its School of Social Work.
Professor Meijs teaches NGO/NPO management and several business-non-profit relations courses at the master level, as well as service learning, consultancy and social entrepreneurship at the bachelor level.
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
Full professor | Department of Business-Society Management
- lmeys@rsm.nl
More information
Work
- Malika Ouacha, Lucas Meijs & Kees Biekart (2024) - Diasporic Philanthropy and the Sense of Belonging as an Expression of Diasporic Cultural Identity and Inclusion - Voluntas - doi: 10.1007/s11266-024-00674-3 - [link]
- Juri Hoedemakers, Isabel de Bruin Cardoso, Philine van Overbeeke & Lucas Meijs (2024) - Instead of with a rowboat, search for the north star by navigating a sailboat through turbulent times - Journal of Philanthropy and Marketing, 29 (3) - doi: 10.1002/nvsm.1873 - [link]
- Anna Lluma Trujillo, L.C.P.M. Meijs & Guido Berens (2024) - Characteristics and Motivations of Environmental Volunteers at Episodic Events - Environmental Education Research, 30 (8), 1368-1384 - doi: 10.1080/13504622.2024.2360558 - [link]
- Isabel de Bruin, Allison R. Russell, Muel Kaptein & L.C.P.M. Meijs (2024) - How Moral Goodness Drives Unethical Behavior: Empirical Evidence for the NGO Halo Effect - Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 53 (3), 589-614 - doi: 10.1177/08997640231179751 - [link]
- V Mato-Santiso, M Rey Garcia, Lucas Meijs & I (Irina) Krasnopolskaya (2023) - Valuing and enhancing episodic volunteerability for sustainable volunteer management: valuing and enhancing episodic re-volunteering - Voluntary Sector Review, 1-25 - doi: 10.1332/204080521X16895878077994
- Yuan Cheng, Jeffrey L. Brudney & Lucas Meijs (2023) - Exploring the Relationship Between Privatization in Public Service Delivery and Coproduction: Evidence from U.S. Local Governments - American Review of Public Administration, 53 (5-6), 195-208 - doi: 10.1177/02750740231155410 - [link]
- Isabel De Bruin Cardoso, Muel Kaptein & L.C.P.M. Meijs (2023) - The NGO Halo Effect: How Moral Goodness can Explain Unethical Behavior
- Susan D. Phillips, Angela Bies, Chao Guo, David Horton Smith, Jon Van Til, Carl Milofsky, Steven Rathgeb Smith, Wolfgang Bielefeld, Dwight Burlingame, Femida Handy, Jeffrey Brudney, Lucas Meijs, Joanne Carman & Jaclyn Piatak (2023) - NVSQ: The First Fifty Years, and Beyond - Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 52 (1_suppl), 12S-28S - doi: 10.1177/08997640231152528 - [link]
- Stephanie A. Koolen-Maas, Lucas C.P.M. Meijs, Philine S.M. van Overbeeke & Jeffrey L. Brudney (2023) - Rethinking Volunteering as a Natural Resource: A Conceptual Typology - Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 52 (1_suppl), 353S-377S - doi: 10.1177/08997640221127947 - [link]
- L.C.P.M. Meijs & Stephanie Koolen-Maas (2022) - Civil society and (re)embedding volunteering - doi: 10.4337/9781800378155 - [link]
- Lucas Meijs (27 January 2022) - DOESGOED
- Rob van Tulder, Harwin de Vries & L.C.P.M. Meijs (8 June 2021) - Using the best knowledge from business for the humanitarian sector
- Lucas Meijs (7 December 2020) - Vrijwilligerswerk in Nederland
- Lucas Meijs (7 December 2020) - Waarom zouje vrijwilliger zijn?
- Lucas Meijs (26 October 2020) - Nieuwe vrijwillige energie
- L.C.P.M. Meijs (7 September 2020) - One-Third of Those in Need Didn’t Get Enough Help During Lockdown
- L.C.P.M. Meijs (7 September 2020) - One third of those in need didn’t get enough help during lockdown
- L.C.P.M. Meijs (10 December 2019) - New social entrepreneurship course benefits companies, entrepreneurs and society
- Rob van Tulder & L.C.P.M. Meijs (19 June 2019) - Smashing clichés: has business really changed for the better?
- Lucas Meijs (1 January 2012) - Makelaar in kennis
- Lucas Meijs (2019) - Ook nog vrijwilligers in de toekomst? (Speaker)
Activity: Invited talk › Professional - Eva Baren, Lonneke Roza & Lucas Meijs (2013) - Impact Research Development Session (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Academic - Lucas Meijs (2011) - De kracht van vrijwilligerswerk, presentatie prof. Lucas Meijs (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Academic - Lucas Meijs (2010) - Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly (Journal) (Editor)
Activity: Editorial work › Academic - Lucas Meijs (2010) - Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly (Journal) (Editor)
Activity: Publication Peer-review › Professional - Lucas Meijs (2008) - Raad voor Maatschappelijke Ontwikkeling (External organisation) (Member)
Activity: Membership of committee › Professional - Lucas Meijs (1996) - Governance: a challenge for national (volunteer) organizations (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Academic
stichting de floris
- Start date approval
- November 2022
- End date approval
- November 2025
- Place
- NEDERLAND
- Description
- algemeen bestuurslid
stichting kasteel van rhoon
- Start date approval
- November 2022
- End date approval
- November 2025
- Place
- NEDERLAND
- Description
- bestuurslid lokale stichting
Meijs Consultancy
- Start date approval
- November 2022
- End date approval
- November 2025
- Place
- RHOON
- Description
- workshops/advies
ZonMw
- Start date approval
- November 2022
- End date approval
- November 2025
- Place
- DEN HAAG
- Description
- voorzitter commissie AMD met vacatie geld
stichting actief burgerschap
- Start date approval
- March 2024
- End date approval
- March 2027
- Place
- AMSTERDAM
- Description
- bestuurswerk
Learning by Doing
- Year Level
- bachelor 3, bachelor, bachelor 3
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- B3MIN1020
IM/CEMS cohort 2024-2025 Year 1
- Level
- master
- Year Level
- master
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- BM-IMCEMS2425
I DO
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- BT2117
IM/CEMS cohort 2023-2024 Year 2
- Level
- master
- Year Level
- master
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- BM-IMCEMS2324
Managing NGOs
- Year Level
- master, master, master, master
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- BMME037
Career Skills: Managing & Valuing Volun
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- FEB13911
