Ronald van Raak

Committees

• Foreign Affairs
• Interior and Kingdom Relations
• Defence
• European Affairs
• Justice
• Netherlands Antilles and Aruban Affairs
• Public Expenditure committee
• Interparliamentary committee on the Dutch Language Union
• Committee on emoluments of the MPs
• Presidium
• Petitions committee
• Procedure Committee

Education

• Senior general secondary education, St. Odulphuslyceum in Tilburg, from 1982 to 1987
• Pre-university education, St. Odulphuslyceum in Tilburg, from 1987 to 1989
• Social history, Erasmus University Rotterdam, from 1989 to 1995
• Philosophy, specialising in: 'The history of thinking’, Erasmus University Rotterdam, from 1993 to 1996
• Doctorate in humanities, Universiteit van Amsterdam, 15 December 2000

Career

• Member of the Senate for the SP, 10 June 2003 to 29 November 2006
• Head of SP scientific office
• Lecturer in history at Universiteit van Amsterdam, from 1 January 2001
• Official of SP scientific office, from 1 April 2000; again in 2003
• Researcher (doctoral research), Universiteit van Amsterdam, from 1 January 1997 to 1 January 2001