Els Witte

Els Witte is a Belgian historian. She was professor at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel and honorary rector of the university. Els Witte was the first female rector of a Belgian university. She was a member of the Coudenberg group, a Belgian federalist think tank.

Career

She started her career at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel in 1974. Between 1994 and 2000, she was Rector of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. In the course of her career, she was also President of the board of the Belgian Radio and Television (Flemish national broadcaster VRT).

Bibliography

• Els Witte, Jan Craeybeckx, Alain Meynen, Political History of Belgium from 1830 Onwards, Vub Brussels University Press, July 2001
• Els Witte, Els Witte, Rectorale redevoeringen, Vub Brussels University Press

Source

• Els Witte
• Els Witte (Dutch)