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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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Inaugural address Amina Mama
Inaugural address professor Amina Mama, 2003/2004 holder of the Prince Claus Chair in Development and Equity.
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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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Establishment of the Prince Claus Chair
January 2003 Establishment of the Prince Claus Chair in Development and Equity During a special academic ceremony on 6 March 2003, Utrecht University and the Institute of Social Studies (ISS) will officially establish the Prince Claus Chair in Development and Equity. The Prince Claus Chair is a rotating chair in the field of development cooperation. Young…
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