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Professor of International Law and Cultural Diversity and Head of the Department of International and European Law at the University of Amsterdam; PhD at Maastricht University on cultural human rights and the right to cultural identity. Her research interests include public international law, international human rights law, in particular economic, social and cultural rights, and human rights and cultural diversity. She teaches courses on public international law and human rights law and gives lectures on cultural rights and cultural diversity. She has previously worked as a Programme Specialist at UNESCO’s Human Rights Department. She is currently member of the Dutch National Commission for UNESCO; Member of the Human Rights Committee of the Advisory Council on International Affairs; Member of the Advisory Council to the Netherlands National Institute for Human Rights; Member of Editorial Board of the Netherlands Quarterly of Human Rights; and Member of the European Expert Network on Culture.