Statement by the College of Europe
During the protests in Tirana on the evening of 14 October, the College of Europe’s Representation Office in the city centre was damaged by fire. The office was empty at the time, and no one was hurt...
Piet AKKERMANS † (2001-2002)
Born in 1942 in Oosterhout (NL). M.A. (Latin and Greek literature) at the Roman Catholic University in Nijmegen, LL.M. at the Erasmus University (Rotterdam). Ph.D. at University of Utrecht; subject: the human right on education and the Dutch Constitution.
1984: professor of public and administrative law, Faculty of law, Erasmus University. 1986-1989, 1991-1993: dean of the Faculty of law, Erasmus University. 1993-2001: rector of the Erasmus University.
Rector of the College of Europe until his death on 17th June 2002.