Dr. Ianika Tzankova

Professor

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Biography

Ianika Tzankova is a Full Professor specializing in Global Dispute Resolution and Mass Claims at Tilburg University, where she has contributed significantly to the academic field since establishing her position in 2007. She holds a PhD in 'Access to Justice in Mass Disputes' from Tilburg University, completed in 2007, and has an educational background in Dutch law from the same institution (1992-1997). Over the years, Professor Tzankova has engaged with several prestigious institutions as a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at Stanford University in 2012, and as a Visiting Professor at Paris Dauphine University in 2017. Her research interests include classical legal themes, Access to Justice, Collective Redress, Mass Claims, Private Enforcement, and the impact of new technologies on the Legal Profession. In addition to her research, she actively serves as Academic Director for both the university's Honours and Global Law Bachelor programs, emphasizing external affairs and student career development. Her innovative teaching methods have been recognized, including receiving the Innovation Challenge award from the Dutch Ministry of Education in 2016.

Research Interests

Experience

Full Professor

2007-01-01 — Present

Tilburg University • Tilburg, Netherlands

Specializing in Global Dispute Resolution and Mass Claims.

Courses

Civil Procedure & Global Dispute Resolution Methods and Techniques

Requirements for Tilburg University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Academic Bachelor's degree in Law or relevant field Proficiency in English
Application Checklist
  • Passport or ID card
  • Official Transcript of Records
  • Bachelor's Diploma (or graduation statement)
  • Motivation Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • English proficiency test results
Specialization Notes

Standard requirements for LLM programs in Law and Technology, International Law, and Public Law.