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Inaugural address Nasira Jabeen

Inaugural address by Professor Jabeen, holder of the Prince Claus Chair Good governance is not universal  Professor Nasira Jabeen will deliver her inaugural address entitled ‘Good or good enough governance in South Asia: constraints and possibilities’ on 2 April 2007 in the Academiegebouw (University Hall) of Utrecht University. The concept of good governance must be determined…

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Appointment Alcinda Honwana

Alcinda Honwana appointed to Prince Claus Chair 2007-2008 June 2007 On the recommendation of the Curatorium of the Prince Claus Chair in Development and Equity, the Institute of Social Studies has appointed Professor Alcinda Honwana to the Prince Claus Chair in Development and Equity for the period 2007-2008.  Established by Utrecht University and the Institute of…

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Inaugural address Rema Hammami

Inaugural address Rema Hammami, 2005/2006 holder of the Prince Claus Chair April 2006 Professor Rema Hammami, Holder of the Prince Claus Chair in Development and Equity 2005/6, will deliver her Inaugural address at the Institute of Social Studies. The Prince Claus Chair in Development and Equity (PCC), established by Utrecht University and ISS, rotates from year to year between Utrecht…

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Appointment Nasira Jabeen

Nasira Jabeen appointed to Prince Claus Chair 2006-2007 September 2006 On the recommendation of the Curatorium of the Prince Claus Chair in Development and Equity, the Executive Board of Utrecht University has appointed Professor Nasira Jabeen holder of the Chair for 2006 – 2007. Coming from a Pakistani background, Professor Jabeen will focus her teaching…

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Inaugural address Gaspar Rivera-Salgado

Inaugural address Professor Gaspar Rivera-Salgado, 2004/2005 holder of the Prince Claus Chair on the rights of indigenous peoples in the United States March 2005 On Tuesday 12 April, Professor Gaspar Rivera-Salgado, the holder of the Prince Claus Chair in Development and Equity for 2004-2005, will be giving his inaugural lecture: “Equal in dignity and rights:…

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Appointment Rema Hammami

May 2005 Palestinian appointed to Prince Claus Chair 2005/2006 This week the Institute of Social Studies has appointed Dr Rema Hammami as holder of the Prince Claus Chair in Development and Equity 2005/2006, following her nomination by the Curatorium. The Prince Claus Chair is a rotating chair in the field of development and North-South relations…

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Appointment Gaspar Rivera-Salgado

Appointment Prof. Rivera-Salgado September 2004 Mexican Professor appointed to the Prince Claus Chair The University Board of Utrecht University has appointed Professor Gaspar Rivera-Salgado as holder of the Prince Claus Chair in Development and Equity for 2004/2005, following his nomination by the Curatorium. The Prince Claus Chair is a rotating chair in the field of…

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Appointment Amina Mama

Appointment Prof. Amina Mama September 2003  The 2003/4 holder of the Prince Claus Chair in Development and Equity is Professor Amina Mama (Nigeria/South-Africa). The Curatorium of the Chair nominated Professor Mama with regard to her academic contribution in the area of culture and development in Africa, a field which reflects a major interest of Prince…

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Appointment Syed Mansoob Murshed

Appointment of Professor Mansoob Murshed February 2003 Professor S. Mansoob Murshed appointed as first holder of the Prince Claus Chair Utrecht University Board has appointed Professor S. Mansoob Murshed (born 1958) as the first holder of the Prince Claus Chair in Development and Equity. Reasons for appointing Professor Murshed include his academic work in the…

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