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Hanneke van Eijken is a Professor of Rule of Law and Democracy at Utrecht University, holding a special appointment. She obtained her PhD in October 2014 with a thesis focusing on 'European citizenship and the constitutionalisation of the European Union'. Her research interests center around the processes of rule of law and democracy through the lens of citizens' perspectives, specifically addressing migration, EU citizenship, European asylum law, and fundamental rights. Hanneke has contributed to various legal projects and served as a legal advisor for the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs during the Dutch presidency of the EU. She also has experience as a project coordinator for the European Commission’s Network of Legal Experts in the Field of Gender Equality. Hanneke has taught International and European law in various locations and is a member of the editorial board of the Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Europees Recht. In addition to her academic career, she writes poetry and has published a collection of poems. Her scholarly work has been recognized for its intellectual rigor and clarity, particularly in the context of EU law and citizenship.
Department of Psychology