Chairholder 2024 – 2026: Professor Shazly Savahl
Professor Shazly Savahl appointed to Prince Claus Chair As of 1 September 2024, Professor Shazly Savahl has formally started the Prince Claus Chair on the well-being of children and young people. About Professor Savahl’s research Central to Professor Savahl’s approach is his conviction that the well-being of children and young people must be afforded the…
Read moreChairholder 2023 – 2025: Dr Sebastián Ureta
Dr Sebastián Ureta appointed to Prince Claus Chair As of 1 September 2023, Dr Sebastián Ureta will formally start the Prince Claus Chair at ISS in Technology and Citizen Science: Connecting Local Environments with Climate Change. About Dr Ureta’s research As holder of the Prince Claus Chair, Sebastián Ureta’s goal is to open the public…
Read moreChairholder 2022 – 2024: Dr Fatima Denton
As of 1 September 2022, Dr. Fatima Denton will formally start the Prince Claus Chair in Equity and Development at Utrecht University on ‘Just Transitions’.
Read moreChairholder 2021-2023: Dr Khayaat Fakier
As of 1 September 2021, Dr. Khayaat Fakier will hold the Prince Claus Chair at International Institute of Social Studies (ISS), part of Erasmus University Rotterdam on equity and development policies.
Read moreChairholder 2020-2022: Dr Seye Abimbola
Seye Abimbola is a health systems researcher from Nigeria. He is currently a senior lecturer at the School of Public Health, University of Sydney in Australia. He had his initial training in medicine at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife in Nigeria.
Read moreChairholder 2019-2021: Gustavo García López
New Prince Claus Chair appointment: ‘Sustainable Development, Inequalities and Environmental Justice’ As of the 1st of September 2019 Dr Gustavo García López will hold the Prince Claus Chair (PCC) for a period of two years at the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS), part of Erasmus University Rotterdam. His thematic focus will be on ‘Sustainable…
Read moreChairholder 2018-2020: Veena Srinivasan
About Veena Srinivasan Dr Veena Srinivasan obtained her doctorate from Stanford University in 2008 with research into the influence of urbanisation on water shortages in developing countries. She studied in Boston and Mumbai, and conducted research at the Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Environment and Development in Bengaluru (India). After obtaining her PhD, she continued…
Read moreChairholder 2017-2019: Ali Bilgiç
Professor Bilgiç focused on the relations between migration and the ‘human security approach’ to understand migration more comprehensively as a social, political and economic process and to identify and respond to associated policy challenges and dilemmas. He worked closely with other academics of ISS/Erasmus University and other universities in the Netherlands, who work in the…
Read moreChairholder 2016-2018: Fatima Suleman
Fatima Suleman (B.Pharm, M.Pharm, PhD) is an Associate Professor in the Discipline of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.She is also an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in the Department of Clinical Sciences (2009-2015) at Drake University, and co-collaborator for the AIDS Online International course…
Read moreChairholder 2015-2017: Saradindu Bhaduri
Dr. Bhaduri will visit The Hague for a first period this fall to further plan his research agenda and prepare his inaugural speech, which will be held in the spring of 2016. Dr. Bhaduri is currently based at the Centre for Studies in Science Policy, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India. During his term as…
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