Martin van Hees

Martin van Hees
Born Martin Vinzenz Baldur Paul Maria van Hees
(1964-07-26) 26 July 1964
Beilen, The Netherlands
Nationality Dutch
Alma mater Radboud University Nijmegen
Website Official website
Institutions VU University Amsterdam
Main interests
Ethics

Martin Vinzenz Baldur Paul Maria (Martin) van Hees (born 26 July 1964, Beilen) is a Dutch philosopher.

Van Hees was professor of ethics at the University of Groningen and since April 2013 professor of political theory at the University of Amsterdam. He received a VICI-grant from the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) to further research and develop the program Modelling Freedom: Formal Analysis and Normative Philosophy. Van Hees is a vegetarian.[1][2]

In August 2014, Van Hees will start a professorship of Ethics at VU University Amsterdam.[3] He is also a senior editor of the journal Economics and Philosophy.[4]

Education

After receiving degrees in political science and philosophy at the Erasmus University in Rotterdam, Van Hees obtained his PhD in social sciences at the Radboud University Nijmegen in 1994 with the dissertation: Rights, liberalism and social choice: a logical and game-theoretical analysis of individual and collective rights.[5]

Van Hees became a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2013.[6]

Selected bibliography

Books

Chapters in books

Journal articles

References

  1. "De veganist is het slechte geweten van de vegetariër - Interview met Martin van Hees" (in Dutch). Ongehoord - actiegroep voor dierenwelzijn on Geocities.com. Archived from the original on 26 October 2009. Retrieved 1 May 2008.
  2. "Toekenningen Vici 2003" (in Dutch). NWO. Retrieved 1 May 2008.
  3. "Martin van Hees per augustus 2014 hoogleraar Ethiek" (in Dutch). Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU University Amsterdam). 25 February 2014. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  4. "Economics and Philosophy: Editorial board". Cambridge Journals. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  5. Hees, Martin (1994). Rights, liberalism and social choice: a logical and game-theoretical analysis of individual and collective rights. Amsterdam: Nijmegen. ISBN 9789090075914.
  6. "Martin van Hees". Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on 31 January 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
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