Curriculum vitae

Name: Ingrid Westendorp
 
Date of birth: 21 July 1956
 
Civil status: Unmarried. Mother of a son, Leonidas, born on 20 December 1983
 
Working address: Universiteit Maastricht,
Faculty of Law
International and European Law Department
PO Box 616
6200 MD Maastricht, the Netherlands
 
Telephone: (31) (0)43 388 27 01
 
E-mail: i.westendorp@ir.unimaas.nl


Education

01-06-2007: Defence of doctoral thesis Women and Housing: Gender Makes a Difference.
 
1988 - 1998: Reading law at the Netherlands Open University.
Final thesis: Towards clarification of the right to adequate housing.
 
1977 - 1980: Secondary teacher training (English).
 
1975 - 1977: Secretarial training.
 
1968 - 1975: Grammar school.


Working experience

1998 - present: Lecturer in law, especially international law and woman and law. Teaching bachelor and master courses in international law and human rights of women at the Faculty of Law of Universiteit Maastricht as well as at the University College Maastricht.
 
1986 - 1998: Coordinator of the Maastricht Centre of Human Rights of the Faculty of Law of Universiteit Maastricht.
 
1977 - 1986: Working as a secretary and teaching English both in the Netherlands and in Greece.