Paul Cliteur

Professor Emeritus Jurisprudence

animal rights and animal welfare
freedom of speech
integration
multicultural society
philosophy of law
political legitimacy
separation of church and state

Name: Prof.dr. P.B. Cliteur
Telephone: +31 71 527 2727
E-mail: p.b.cliteur@law.leidenuniv.nl
ORCID iD: 0000-0003-2664-654X

Paul Cliteur is emeritus Professor of Jurisprudence for the Institute for the Interdisciplinary Study of the Law.

Paul Cliteur was Academic Director of the Institute of Interdisciplinary Study of the Law from 2002-2010. He was also professor of philosophy at Delft University from 1995-2002. Cliteur’s research focus is in the field of ethics, the philosophical foundations of the law, and more in particular moral dilemmas around multicultural society, fundamental rights and the relationship between law and worldviews.