PhD candidate in the field of citizens' initiatives and Right to Challenge, Department of Constitutional and Administrative Law, Leiden University and Thorbeckefellow (researcher at the chair on decentralised authorities)
Esmée Driessen (LL.M.) is a PhD candidate and specialises, among other things, in the question of how citizens' initiatives, including the Right to Challenge, make use of the law, what obstacles they encounter and how these can be removed.