Research Law

Our mission is to understand and improve the role of law in tackling societal problems now and in the future.

Institutes & programs

Research institutes

  • Research Institute for Flexicurity, Labour Market Dynamics and Social Cohesion
    Themes: flexicurity, labour market dynamics, and social cohesion

Research groups

  • Competence Centre for Pension research
    Themes: pensions and other provisions for the future
  • Research Group for Methodology of Law and Legal Research
    Themes: methodology of judicial lawmaking and the methodology of legal research
  • Tilburg Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies of Civil Law and Conflict Resolution Systems
    Theme: private law
  • Tilburg School of Politics and Public Administration
    Theme: credibility in politics and public administration

Research programs

  • Governance by chains and networks
    Theme: Chain approach, networks of public actors
    Administrative law, public administration
  • Europe and Social Security
    Theme: impact of international and European law on Dutch social security