Hildegard Schneider has become a member of the Dutch UNESCO committee
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Minister van Engelshoven (OCW) has appointed Hildegard Schneider and Marlon Titre as members of the Dutch Unesco Commission effective September 1, 2021. The appointment is for a period of four years, with a possibility of renewal.
Em. prof. dr. Hildegard Schneider is professor of European Law and a specialist in the field of European migration law. Until Nov. 2017, she was dean of the Faculty of Law at Maastricht University for many years. In addition to a legal background, she also has an art history background. Schneider: "I am very happy and also honoured with my appointment. Hopefully, with my experience in the areas of research and education, cultural heritage protection, migration and human rights, I can contribute to the important work of the UNESCO Commission. I also look forward to working with colleagues."
Full article (in Dutch): https://www.unesco.nl/nl/artikel/minister-ocw-benoemt-twee-nieuwe-leden-in-unesco-commissie
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