I’M A CONSULTANT
As a consultant, I draw on my research and scientific experience to adapt state-of-the-art knowledge to specific and complex problems.
Over the last years, I have consulted for the European Commission, different Dutch ministries and international research institutes in the following areas:
- Regulation of digital platforms;
- Smart cities;
- Data sharing in the public sector;
- AI regulation and public values;
- Regulatory sandboxes and experimental regulations.
Besides the topics above, feel free to contact me as well for potential consultancy or research projects regarding:
- Gender and regulation;
- Vulnerability;
- Digital transformation of the public sector;
- Implementation of the AI Act.
Collaborations
Expertise
I am a leading expert in regulating the digital transformation in the public sector (including AI systems) and its equity challenges. I have also published extensively on innovation policy, experimental regulations and regulatory sandboxes. I have received several awards and grants for my work, including a Niels Stensen Fellowship and fellowships from the Knight Foundation, WASP-HS (Sweden), NWO (Vidi), KNAW. My research has often been cited by international courts as well as by both national and international media, including the Wall Street Journal, Le Temps, El Pais, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, NRC, RTL News, and Diario de Noticias. I have consulted for several governmental bodies (e.g., European Commission, Dutch Ministries of Interior and Infrastructure, RLI).
Administrative law
Administrative decision-making, administrative discretion,principles of good administration, comparative administrative law
Digital Transformation in the Public Sector
Digital government, automation of public law enforcement, digital inclusion.
AI Regulation
Regulation of AI (general principles), regulatory sandboxes, AI and bias, AI and emotions
Regulation expert
Regulatory policy (CBA, RIA, consultations), regulatory instruments, theories of regulation, risk regulation, regulatory legitimacy, regulatory accountability
Empathy and AI
Empathy, emotional AI, behavioral empathy and government
Smart Cities
Local law and smart cities, democratic participation. local decision-making, open data
