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Xandra Kramer is professor of Private Law at Erasmus School of Law. She combines this position with a parttime (0,2) professorship in Private International Law at Utrecht University. In addition, she is a Deputy Judge at the District Court of Rotterdam, and member of the advisory board of this court . She was elected member to the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2019. She studied law at Leiden University (cum laude). Her first (student) article was awarded with the Ars Aequi prize (1996). She was assistant professor at Leiden University and obtained her Ph.D. on provisional measures and private international law in 2001. She worked as an assistant and associate professor at Erasmus School of Law and was appointed professor on 1 February 2011.
Xandra conducts research and lectures in the area of civil justice and private international law and has published numerous articles and books in these areas. She is particularly fascinated by the cross-roads between economic efficiency and procedural fairness, the functioning of civil justice systems and its impact on litigants, transnational complex litigation and enforcement, and the harmonisation of EU private international law and civil procedure. Her research combines doctrinal legal research, comparative law, policy-oriented and empirical research.
She was awarded a research fellowship for a project on the harmonisation of civil procedure in the EU by the Board of Erasmus University (2004). In 2010, she was awarded a VIDI-grant by the Dutch Research Council (NWO) for a research on Securing Quality in Cross-Border Enforcement in the EU (2011-2016). In 2016, she obtained an ERC consolidator grant for her project Building EU civil justice: challenges of procedural innovations - bridging access to justice (2017-2022). In 2020, she was awarded a VICI grant by the Dutch Research Council (NWO) for the project Affordable access to justice: challenges of procedural innovations - bridging access to justice (2020-2025). She has been a project leader and has participated in numerous studies for the Dutch Ministry of Security and Justice, the European Parliament, and the European Commission, and acts as an expert in the area of innovation of justice, digitisation, and various topics of litigation.
She is a member of the Dutch Royal Society of Arts and Sciences (KNAW), and currently presides the legal science section.
Research output: Book/Report/Inaugural speech/Farewell speech › Book editing › Academic
Research output: Non-textual form › Web publication/site › Professional
Research output: Chapter/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic
Research output: Book/Report/Inaugural speech/Farewell speech › Book › Academic
Research output: Chapter/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic
Kramer, Xandra (Recipient), 20 Feb 2020
Prize › Academic
Kramer, Xandra (Recipient), 1 Jul 2017
Prize › Academic
Kramer, Xandra (Recipient) & Max Planck Institute, Luxembourg (Recipient), 1 Feb 2016
Prize › Academic
Kramer, Xandra (Recipient) & De Rooij, M.J. (Recipient), 1 Mar 2016
Prize › Academic
Kramer, Xandra (Recipient), 1 Oct 2010
Prize › Academic
Xandra Kramer (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation › Academic
Xandra Kramer (Member)
Activity: Membership › Membership of committee › Academic
Xandra Kramer (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation › Academic
Xandra Kramer (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation › Academic
Xandra Kramer (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation › Academic