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Dr. Anja Eleveld is an Associate Professor of Social Law at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam's Faculty of Law. She holds degrees in Labour Law (cum laude), Political Science, and Cultural Anthropology from the Universities of Amsterdam and Utrecht, and a PhD from Leiden University's Law Faculty (2012). Her research focuses on precarious work, poverty, and social security law's adaptation to climate change. She leads the 'Rights, Regulation and the Responsible Government' research program and directs the Fair Expertise Centre. Key roles include chairing the Empirical Legal Studies task force and co-editing the European Journal of Social Security.
Education:
- PhD Law, Leiden University (2012)
- Labour Law (cum laude), University of Amsterdam
- Political Science, University of Amsterdam
- Cultural Anthropology, Utrecht University
Research Interests: Social-legal studies on climate-resilient welfare systems, mandatory work programs' ethics, and vulnerable workers' rights. Her work bridges law, policy, and qualitative methods.
Awards:
- Levenbach Prize (2021) for best article in Labour/Social Security Law
- Nominated for Dissertation Prize (2017)
Grants:
- NWO Veni Grant (2015-2020): 'Activating Welfare State and Social Assistance Recipients'
- NIAS-Gak Fellowship (2020-2021): 'Meaningfulness of Unfree Work'
- NWO XS Grant (2023): Oral Diary Method for Vulnerable Workers
Labs/Teams: Leads the Fair Expertise Centre, a research hub addressing social security law challenges in welfare systems.
