Dr. Carla Van Baalen

Professor

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Biography

Carla van Baalen is a Professor Emeritus at Radboud University, affiliated with the Centre for Parliamentary History and the Radboud Institute for Culture and History. She has made significant contributions to the fields of parliamentary history, government formation, and constitutional law reforms. Her research interests include the emotional aspects of politics, parliamentary facets of feminism in the 1950s, and the historical developments surrounding the 1953 flood disaster. Additionally, she has expertise in the history of the Northeast Polder and Dutch humanism during the 1940-1945 period. In her career, she has been involved in various academic committees and organizations, highlighting her dedication to preserving historical knowledge and promoting research in parliamentary studies.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor Emeritus

2010-01-01 — Present

Radboud University • Nijmegen, Netherlands

Served as an active member in various scholarly organizations and contributed to the academic community through writing and teaching.

Research Fellow

2022-08-01 — Present

Research Centre State Law (STeR), Faculty of Law, Radboud University • Nijmegen, Netherlands

Involved in research activities related to state law and its historical context.

Awards

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Member Board Directors

2010-01-01
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Coordinator

2012-01-01
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Member Board

2019-06-01
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Member Advisory Committee

2020-03-01

Requirements for Radboud University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:5
Reading
Required:4.5
Writing
Required:4.5
Speaking
Required:4.5
Total
Required:100
PTE
Listening
Required:61
Reading
Required:61
Writing
Required:61
Speaking
Required:61
Overall
Required:67
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in relevant field (Linguistics, Communication, or related) Bachelor's thesis grade of at least 8.0/10 (US 3.5+ equivalent)
Application Checklist
  • Passport or ID
  • Official Bachelor's degree certificate (or proof of graduation)
  • Academic transcript of records
  • Description of grading scale
  • Personal statement/Motivation letter
  • CV/Resume
  • Course list/Course descriptions
  • Research proposal or Bachelor thesis
Specialization Notes

Applies to Research Master's in Linguistics and Communication Sciences (Centre for Language Studies/Department of Language and Communication).