Merel Cornax
PhD fellow
- Name
- M.M. Cornax LLM MSc
- Telephone
- +31 71 527 2727
- m.m.cornax@law.leidenuniv.nl
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-2203-2762

Merel Cornax is promovendus at the Business Studies department of Leiden Law School. In her research she focuses on themes at the intersection of organizational psychology and labor law. For her dissertation she conducts empirical-legal research on the responsibility for psychosocial wellbeing in the workplace.
Merel Cornax is promovendus at the Business Studies department of Leiden Law School. In her research she focuses on themes at the intersection of organizational psychology and labor law. For her dissertation she conducts empirical-legal research on the responsibility for psychosocial wellbeing in the workplace.
After earning her bachelor’s degree in Organization Studies (Tilburg University, 2016), she obtained master’s degrees in Organization Studies (Tilburg University, 2017), Entrepreneurship (University of Amsterdam & Vrije Universiteit, 2018) and Labor Law & Employment Relations (Tilburg University, 2019). Prior to starting as a PhD fellow at Leiden University, she worked as a consultant in the field of change management and process optimalization.
PhD fellow
- Faculty of Law
- Institute of Tax Law and Economics
- Business Studies
- Cornax M.M. (2024), De Wet werken waar je wilt is van de baan: een stok in het wiel van goed werkgeverschap, Ars Aequi 73(4): 316-319 (AA20240316).
- Pluut H. & Cornax M.M. (2023), It takes two to tango: the pursuit of employee well-being through ‘good work’, Psihologia Resurselor Umane 21(1): 2-10.
- Cornax M.M., Erkens M.Y.H.G. & Pluut H. (2023), Werken waar je wilt? Een kleine gids: belangenafweging vanuit sociaalwetenschappelijk perspectief, Tijdschrift Recht en Arbeid 15(1): 8-14 (TRA 2023/3).
- Cornax M.M. (23 March 2023), It's been more than a year since BOOS: THIS IS THE VOICE: where are we now?. Leiden Law Blog. Leiden: Leiden University. [blog entry].
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