Curriculum Vitae
Education
since 2026
Research Fellow, Department 'Law & Anthropology', Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle (Saale)
2022–2026
PhD Candidate, Department 'Law & Anthropology', Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle (Saale) – affiliated with KU Leuven and UCLouvain
Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Marie-Claire Foblets (KU Leuven – MPI Halle (Saale)) and Prof. Dr. Valérie Rosoux (UCLouvain – MPI Luxembourg)
2022–2023
Certificate in Memory Studies, UCLouvain
2019–2021
Master of Law, Double Degree KU Leuven - University of Zurich
Thesis: ‘Choosing Evil: A Look at Eichmann’s Responsibility in the Light of Kant and Arendt’ – Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Mahlmann (University of Zurich)
2017–2019
Certificate in Philosophy, UCLouvain
2016–2019
Bachelor of Laws, UCLouvain
Professional Activities
07/2020–07/2020
Intern at Clifford Chance, Brussels
08/2019–08/2019
Intern at Osborne Clarke, Brussels
01/2019–02/2019
Intern at the Belgian Federal Parliament with representative Francis Delpérée
Lectures and participation in conferences
7 Feb 2026
Conference/Workshop: Certificat Interuniversitaire en Justice Restauratrice.
Panel title: La justice restauratrice dans les contextes transitionnels: C’est quoi? Organised by the UCLouvain and Université Libre de Bruxelles, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.
4 Feb 2026
Conference/Workshop: Research Line on Human Rights and Transitional Justice.
Panel title: The long-term impact of restorative justice in transitional settings. Organised by the Faculty of Law and Criminology, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
29 Jan 2026
The long-term impact of restorative justice in transitional settings. European Academy of Legal Theory, Goethe Universität Frankfurt.
15 Jan 2026
Data analysis training: Analysing empirical data in light of legal questions; organized by Mareike Schmidt, Jonathan Bernaerts and Katia Bianchin, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Department Law & Anthropology, Halle (Saale)
9 Dec 2025
Conference/Workshop (Roudtable discussion): Book launch “Réparer la justice. Enquête sur les pratiques restauratives en France” (Delphine Griveaud, 2025); Panel title: Passé, present et future des justices alternatives. Jointly with: Delphine Griveaud, Valérie Rosoux, Ivo Aertsen, Juliette Léonard and Anne Lemonne. Organized by St. Louis University, Brussels (Belgium).
8 Dec 2025
Conference/Workshop: Law and Anthropology Class for students of the Research Master; Title: The long-term impact of restorative justice in transitional settings: returning to the legal question after conducting empirical fieldwork. Jointly with: Prof. Marie-Claire Foblets and Said Ahmed Aydil. KU Leuven, Leuven (Belgium).
3 Jul 2025
Workshop on research methods and methodologies: “Vulnerability and positionality during fieldwork”;
Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Department ‘Law and Anthropology’, Halle (Saale)
12 May 2025
Lecture: “Restorative responses to transitional settings: Field insights from Rwanda”;
Law & Anthropology Class of Prof. Foblets and Prof. Bernaerts, Faculty of Law, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
3 Apr 2025
Conference/Workshop: European Judicial Training Network Visit;
Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Department ‘Law and Anthropology’, Halle (Saale)
19–20 Dec 2024
Conference “Intergenerational Memories of Mass Violence“; Participation in roundtable discussion. Title: Religion and intergenerational transmission in Rwanda, Brussels (Belgium)
2 Dec 2024
Hybrid-Conference on Trust and Law in Africa at Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law Hamburg
Chair of Panel 4: Post conflict Judiciary and Transitional Justice
May 2024
First doctoral seminar, KU Leuven, Belgium – Presentation: “How empirical fieldwork in Rwanda informs Druart’s PhD research in Law”
May 2024
Post-war memory seminar, UCLouvain, Belgium – Presentation: “Is restorative transitional justice about procedure or objectives? Reflections upon return from the field”
May 2024
Max Planck Law Conference on Approaches to Legal research, Berlin, Germany – Presentation: “Law & Anthropology” with Dr. Annette Mehlhorn
15 Nov 2022
Max Planck Law Annual Conference – PhD Workshop – Berlin, Germany – Presentation: 'From Adolf Eichmann to Dominic Ongwen: Responsibility in International Criminal Law under Immanuel Kant and Hannah Arendt‘
4 Nov 2022
McGill-Sapienza Seminar on 'Heritage in war and peace II: Spaces of conflict, spaces of justice: Between natural landscapes and cityscapes' – McGill University, Montreal, Canada – Presentation: 'From Adolf Eichmann to Dominic Ongwen: Responsibility in International Criminal Law under Immanuel Kant and Hannah Arendt' – Awarded the 'Heritage in War and Peace Seminar Prize for Young Scholars'
3 Nov 2022
Cours de Droit pénal international de la Prof. Miriam Cohen – Université de Montréal – Montréal, Canada – Présentation : « D’Adolf Eichmann à Dominic Ongwen: La responsabilité en Droit pénal international au regard d’Emmanuel Kant et Hannah Arendt »
7 Jul 2022
Departmental meeting Law & Anthropology Max Planck Institute Social Anthropology – Halle (Saale) – Presentation on the state of research
13 Apr 2022
Research day UCLouvain – Memory Studies research group – Africa Museum Tervuren – Presentation on “Transitional justice in the Democratic Republic of Congo”
Languages
French: Native speaker
Dutch: Native speaker
English: Fluent
German: Advanced