Personal profile
Research interests
Law and humanities, law and politics, fundamental rights, critical theory
Career
August-December 2015: Visiting Assistant Professor of Literature and Society, Al-Quds Bard College
September 2013-May 2015: Hannah Arendt Center Postdoctoral Fellow, Bard College
Current courses
Click here for my courses.
External positions
Member of the Advisory Board (European Legal Support Center)
19 May 2023 → …
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Habermas, de democratische rechtsstaat en de Israëluitzondering: Naar een daadwerkelijk kritische theorie van de mensenrechten
Bot, M., 2026, In: Nederlands Tijdschrift voor de Mensenrechten|NJCM-Bulletin. 51, 1, p. 113-133 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Dialoog voer je niet door de politie op je studenten en docenten af te sturen
Spreeuwenberg, L. & Bot, M., 6 Feb 2025Research output: Online publication or Non-textual form › Web publication/site › Popular
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Legislating the Historical Resonance of Boycott in Germany: Memory and Staatsräson in the Bundestag’s 2019 Resolution against BDS
Bot, M., 2025, Memory and the Language of Contention. van den Elzen, S. & Rigney, A. (eds.). Leiden: Brill, p. 160-180 20 p. (Mobilizing memories; vol. 1).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific
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Palestinadiscussies en protesten op de universiteit: Uitingsvrijheid en democratie of bestuurlijke willekeur, censuur en securisering?
Translated title of the contribution :Palestine Discussions and Protests at the University Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific
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Academische vrijheid onder druk bij Tilburg University
Translated title of the contribution :Academic freedom under pressure at Tilburg University Research output: Online publication or Non-textual form › Web publication/site › Popular
Activities
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The university and the war effort: Untimely meditations
Bot, M. (Speaker)
18 Mar 2026Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk › Scientific
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Panel discussion with Hilda Moucharrafieh and Michiel Bot
Bot, M. (Invited speaker)
11 Feb 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk › Popular
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Protest under pressure
Paiement, P. (Organiser), Augenstein, D. (Organiser), Bot, M. (Organiser), Handmaker, J. (Organiser) & Heringa, M. (Organiser)
25 Jan 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organising a workshop, seminar, course etc. › Scientific
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Werkgroep City ID (External organisation)
Bot, M. (Chair)
2022 → …Activity: Membership types › Membership of committee › Scientific
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Disrupting undocumentation: On municipal ID cards
Bot, M. (Speaker)
9 Jun 2021Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation › Scientific
Projects
- 2 Finished
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Decolonizing Globalization: Reading Migration through Environmental Justice
Huber, K. (Principal Investigator), Heynders, O. (Co-Investigator), Paiement, P. (Co-Investigator), Bot, M. (Principal Investigator) & Starrenburg, S. (Co-Investigator)
15/08/23 → 8/12/23
Project: Research project
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Global Law & Governance
Adams, M. (Researcher), Arnoldussen, T. (Researcher), Augenstein, D. (Researcher), Bastmeijer, K. (Researcher), Bijlmakers, S. (Researcher), Boot, E. (Researcher), Bot, M. (Researcher), De ruysscher, D. (Researcher), Fleurke, F. (Researcher), Goodwin, M. (Researcher), Goossens, J. (Researcher), Groenleer, M. (Researcher), Grover, L. (Researcher), Hendriks, F. (Researcher), Jägers, N. (Researcher), Karsten, N. (Researcher), Leenknegt, G.-J. (Researcher), Lesaffer, R. (Researcher), Lindahl, H. (Researcher), Maleki, A. (Researcher), Paiement, P. (Researcher), Partiti, E. (Researcher), Rajkovic, N. (Researcher), Raucea, C. (Researcher), Rombouts, B. (Researcher), Somsen, H. (Researcher), Trouwborst, A. (Researcher), Tzankova, I. (Researcher), Verschuuren, J. (Researcher), Wilthagen, T. (Researcher), Wolf, E. (Researcher), Wolswinkel, J. (Researcher), Zouridis, S. (Researcher), van Hulst, M. (Principal Investigator), van Waas, L. (Researcher), van der Schyff, G. (Researcher), Hirsch Ballin, E. (Researcher), Meuwese, A. (Researcher), Van Hulle, I. (Researcher), Stapper, M. (Researcher), Clements, R. (Researcher), Kari, V. (Researcher), Sipiorski, E. (Researcher), Mooij, A. (Researcher), den Hollander, M. (Researcher), Oosterom-Staples, H. (Researcher), van Bockel, B. (Researcher), Cavalcanti, M. (Researcher), Delgado, L. (Researcher), Geuens, M. (Researcher), Koenraad, R. (Researcher), Leach, M. (Researcher), Leijten, I. (Researcher), Leloup, M. (Researcher), Lukkari, H. (Researcher), Muslu, Z. (Researcher), Palombo, D. (Researcher), Bazzan, G. (Researcher), Frins, R. (Researcher), Gkliati, M. (Researcher), Kempeneer, S. (Researcher), Ranchordás, S. (Researcher), Timmermans, N. (Researcher), Huisman, P. (Researcher), Kaufmann, R. (Researcher), van Ostaaijen, J. (Researcher) & in 't Veld, M. (Researcher)
1/01/19 → 31/12/23
Project: Research project
Press/Media
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Herdenk de Februaristaking als politiek verzet tegen antisemitisme, racisme, fascisme en imperialisme
25/02/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
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Misbruik de strijd tegen antisemitisme niet om een aanval op de universiteiten te legitimeren
Bot, M., Handmaker, J., Janssen, Y. & Topolski, A.
10/02/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
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‘Hoe realiseren we een rechtvaardige wereld? Daar moeten we onderzoek naar doen’
Bot, M. & Grosveld, T.
12/01/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
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Onderwijs lijkt te zijn verworden tot kweekvijver van het leger
15/12/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
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Prizes
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TSHD SEED MONEY CALL 2023 FUNDING FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH ON GLOBALIZATION
Huber, K. (Recipient), Heynders, O. (Recipient), Paiement, P. (Recipient), Bot, M. (Recipient) & Starrenburg, S. (Recipient), 2023
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