International Humanitarian Law / Qualification of Armed Conflict / International Criminal Court / International Criminal Law / International Crimes / Modes of International Responsibility / International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia / Special Tribunal for Lebanon
Jérôme de Hemptinne is an Assistant Professor at Utrecht University and teaches, at the Geneva Academy, a course on international criminal law in the LLM in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights and a course on the typology of armed conflicts in the Executive Master in International Law in Armed Conflict.
He previously worked for more than a decade at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, at the Office of the United Nations Legal Counsel in New York, and at the Special Tribunal for Lebanon. He is co-editor of Modes of Liability in International Criminal Law (CUP, 2019) and of Animals in the International Law of Armed Conflict (CUP, 2022; ESIL Collective Book Prize, 2023). He is the author of Les conflits armés en mutation (Pedone, 2019; Walther Hug Prize, 2020).
ICC - CPI
LLM - CourseThis course aims to give students an in-depth knowledge of the most crucial issues of international criminal law. After dealing briefly with the birth and evolution of international criminal law as a branch of public international law with regard to the so-called core crimes, the course focuses on the legal ingredients of each core crime (war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide).
ICRC
Executive Master - CourseThis course examines an emblematic example of the complexity of international humanitarian law and the challenges it raises: the classification of armed conflicts.
ICRC
Short CourseThis online short course provides an in-depth study of an emblematic example of the complexity of international humanitarian law and the challenges it raises: the classification of armed conflicts.
ICC-CPI
RESEARCHJérôme de Hemptinne, Robert Roth, Elies van Sliedregt
Cambridge University Press
Jérôme de Hemptinne
Proceedings of the 15th Bruges Colloquium, Collegium No. 45, Autumn 2015
Jérôme de Hemptinne
Andrew Clapham, Paola Gaeta, and Marco Sassòli, The 1949 Geneva Conventions: A Commentary
Jérôme de Hemptinne, Jean D'Aspremont
Pedone