Tax Research and Policy Research Skills Workshop
This workshop is co-organized by GLOBTAXGOV, African Tax Administration Forum, University of St. Gallen and KU Leuven.
Coordinators
Prof. Dr. Irma Mosquera GLOBTAXGOV– Leiden University
Prof. Dr. Peter Hongler University of St. Gallen
Prof. Dr. Filip Debelva KU Leuven
Guest lecturers
Giedre Lideikyte Huber University of St. Gallen
Mohamed Maatoug Senior Policy Adviser in the Corporate Income Tax Division of the Directorate-General for Tax Policy at the Ministry of Finance of the Netherlands and Lecturer at Leiden Law School.
Dates
4 June 2026, 9:00 CET – 12:00 CET
11 June 2026, 9:00 CET – 12:00 CET
25 June 2026, 9:00 CET – 12:00 CET
2 July 2026, 9:00 CET – 12:00 CET
16 July 2026, , 9:00 CET – 12:00 CET
Venue Online Zoom Link
Summary
The aim of this course is to provide an introduction to tax policy from a domestic and international perspective, as well as to address some of the current discussions regarding international tax cooperation, governance, technology and sustainability. Following this body of knowledge, this course aims to provide the participants research skills to enhance their understanding of what research entails, what are the challenges regarding methodology, as well as to enhance the participants skills to develop research proposals.