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Learn more about the ESELS Board and the academic backgrounds of the ESELS Board Members.

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Board members

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President

Or Brook

Oxford University – United Kingdom

I am an Associate Professor of Competition Law at Oxford University, Pembroke College.

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Past President

Tilmann Altwicker

University of Zurich – Switzerland

I hold the Chair of Legal Data Science and Public Law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Zurich as Associate Professor, and also head the Center for Legal Data Science.

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Future President

Mathias Siems

European University Institute – Italy

I am currently Professor of Private Law and Market Regulation at the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence.

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Board member

Katarzyna Metelska-Szaniawska

University of Warsaw – Poland

I am an Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Political Economy at Faculty of Economic Sciences at the University of Warsaw, as well as Director of CEAPS.

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Päivi Leino-Sandberg

University of Helsinki – Finland

I work as Professor of Transnational European Law, University of Helsinki, and Deputy Director of the Erik Castrén Institute of International Law and Human Rights.

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Gareth Davies

Vrije Universiteit – Amsterdam

I am a professor of EU law at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam, particularly interested in free movement law, EU citizenship, and EU constitutional law.

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Member Financial Committee

Pieter Desmet

Erasmus University Rotterdam – The Netherlands

I am professor of Quantitative Empirical Legal Studies at the Erasmus School of Law in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

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Erik Wesselius

Secretary-General

As Executive Secretary I am concerned with the Society’s daily affairs. Based in the Netherlands (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam), the Secretary is involved in the organization of the Society’s academic initiatives, finances, memberships and general communications. The Secretariat can be reached via contact@esels.eu.