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Prof. dr. Ferry de Jong is a full professor of Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure at Utrecht University, affiliated with the Willem Pompe Institute for Criminal Law and Criminology and the Utrecht Centre for Accountability and Liability Law (UCALL). He chairs the Willem Pompe Institute, which encompasses Criminal Law, Criminology, and Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology. His research focuses on doctrinal concepts and theoretical foundations of substantive and procedural criminal law, alongside philosophical inquiries into legal theory and hermeneutics.
Education: LLM in Law (University of Amsterdam, 2002), MA in Scandinavian Studies (cum laude, 2002), and PhD in Criminal Law (cum laude, Utrecht University, 2009). He was a Visiting Scholar at Columbia Law School (2011) and became a full professor in 2014. He also serves as a deputy judge at The Hague Court of Appeal.
Key roles include organizing conferences (e.g., 2023 't Kromme Hout workshop), editing academic publications, and delivering invited lectures on topics like free will, criminal responsibility, and risk criminal law. His activities emphasize interdisciplinary approaches to legal theory and practical applications in open societies.
