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Professor Gerhard Kemp serves as Professor of Criminal Law at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol), joining the Law School in June 2023. He specializes in international and transnational criminal law, comparative criminal law, and post-conflict justice, with active roles on the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (IJR) board in Cape Town and the Crimes Against Humanity Initiative advisory council at Washington University.
His academic qualifications include:
- BA
- LLB
- LLM
- LLD
- ILSC
Kemp's research centers on international criminal law frameworks, examining individual liability under international law, public health crisis management implications for criminal liability, and human rights intersections within transnational justice systems. He collaborates through the TRANSCRIM network on African comparative criminal law developments, emphasizing post-conflict reconciliation and justice modalities.
His scientific recognition includes:
- Fellow of the Royal Society for Arts, London
- Senior Research Fellow at the Robert Bosch Stiftung, Berlin
- Recipient of the Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship
- Fellow of the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS)
No details regarding student supervision or research grants were provided in the source material.
He contributes to academic discourse as regional editor of the Criminal Law Forum (Springer Press) and serves on editorial boards for the South African Journal of Criminal Justice and The Journal of Criminal Law, while advancing collaborative work through the TRANSCRIM network focused on African criminal justice systems.
