Josje de Vogel

Josje de Vogel is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Law & Business, Erasmus School of Law, Erasmus University Rotterdam. Her academic work focuses on the intersection of law, digitalization, and societal transformation, particularly in consumer and mobility law.

Research Interests:

• Consumer Protection in digital markets
• Legal aspects of the shift from ownership to usage (mobility usership)
• Sustainability law, including the EU Right to Repair directive
• Digitalization's impact on private law and entrepreneurship
• Comparative legal analysis between Dutch and Belgian civil law systems

Her recent research output demonstrates a consistent focus on how EU consumer law adapts to emerging economic models such as platform-based mobility and digital financing (e.g., Buy Now, Pay Later). She employs comparative methodologies and contributes to both academic and professional legal discourse through journals like Tijdschrift voor consumentenrecht & handelspraktijken and Rechtskundig weekblad.

Scientific Awards:

• Law Out Loud (2019)

Advising and Grants:
There is no public information available regarding graduate students supervised or external research grants obtained. However, her active participation in the SSH-Breed sectorplan suggests involvement in collaborative, interdisciplinary research initiatives focused on digitalization, work, and prosperity.

Labs and Research Teams:
Josje de Vogel is associated with the sectorplan SSH breed, a strategic research program examining the societal impact of digitalization. She contributes to this initiative through publications, conference organization (e.g., Private Law Consortium Conference 2025), and presentations on smart mobility and consumer rights.