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Marc Hertogh is a Distinguished Professor at Utrecht University, specializing in the social institutional dimensions of the rule of law. He also serves as a Professor of Law and Society at the University of Groningen. His academic research focuses on the law from a citizen's perspective, particularly examining the perceived legitimacy of government actions and the social effects of legislation and court decisions. Hertogh is the Principal Investigator for the NWO project CITIZENS-LAW, which aims to strengthen the rule of law in Europe by incorporating EU citizens' perceptions into legal frameworks. Additionally, he is the Deputy Chair of the Dutch State Commission on the Rule of Law. Through his work, he investigates the interplay between law, society, and citizen engagement, contributing valuable insights into contemporary legal issues and governance.
Department of Psychology