First ever training in our new Tirana Campus
The College of Europe in Bruges is organising, upon initiative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, a two-week Training for Young Professionals of the Western Balkans, taking place from 03 to 14 June...
Born in 1942 in Oosterhout (NL). M.A. (Latin and Greek literature) at the Roman Catholic University in Nijmegen, LL.M. at the Erasmus University (Rotterdam). Ph.D. at University of Utrecht; subject: the human right on education and the Dutch Constitution.
1984: professor of public and administrative law, Faculty of law, Erasmus University. 1986-1989, 1991-1993: dean of the Faculty of law, Erasmus University. 1993-2001: rector of the Erasmus University.
Rector of the College of Europe until his death on 17th June 2002.