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Sophie van Bijsterveld focuses on the relationships between religion, state, and society, with a particular expertise in the intersection of religion, law, and political philosophy. She examines normative issues regarding the current developments in democracy and the rule of law in the Netherlands. Her research interests include the interplay of state, politics, religion, and society, highlighting the critical role these aspects play in shaping public policy. In addition to her academic responsibilities, she serves on various editorial boards and advisory councils, such as the Journal of Religion, Law, and Public Policy, and has held positions on boards related to integrity and Catholic higher education. Van Bijsterveld's engagement extends to governance roles in cultural institutions, reinforcing her commitment to the broader implications of religious discourse in contemporary society.
Radboud University • Nijmegen, Netherlands
Leading research and teaching in the fields of Religion, Law, and Society.
Applies to Research Master's in Linguistics and Communication Sciences (Centre for Language Studies/Department of Language and Communication).