August 2024 – present
Assistant Professor
Transboundary Legal Studies, University of Groningen
August 2023 – present
Assistant Professor
Willem Pompe Institute for Criminal Law and Criminology, Utrecht University
April 2023 – present
Postdoctoral Researcher
Preventing Miscarriages of Justice
NWO Project
preventingmiscarriagesofjustice.com
2021 – 2023
Assistant Professor
Department of General Law Studies
University of Groningen
2018 – 2022
PhD Researcher
University of Groningen
EDUCATION
2024
Basiskwalificatie Onderwijs / University Teaching Qualification
2018 – 2022
PhD
University of Groningen
cum laude
2015 – 2017
Research Master Legal studies
University of Groningen
cum laude
2014 – 2017
Master in Philosophy
University of Groningen
cum laude
2014 – 2015
Transition programme Master of law
University of Groningen
2011 – 2014
Bachelor in Philosophy
University of Groningen
cum laude
2011 – 2014
Honours programme Faculty of Philosophy
University of Groningen
2007- 2011
Bachelor of Public administration
Thorbecke Academy, Leeuwarden
GRANTS & PRIZES
2025
2024
2017
VWR Dissertation prize
For the best philosophy of law thesis written in the Netherlands/flemish-Belgium defended in 2023 or 2024.
G.J. Wiarda Talent Prize
For my article ‘Perpetrator knowledge: A Bayesian Account’. Prize awarded once every two years for an ‘excellent academic publication’ written by an early career researcher of the Faculty of Law Economics and Governance of Utrecht University.
Nominee Wierenga-Remmerink Prize for best RUG PhD thesis of the year
Research Talent
Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research
Fully funded four-year PhD position
2017
Sustainable Humanities
Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research
Fully funded four-year PhD position
Grant application successful. Declined in favour of the Research Talent grant.
Hylke Jellema 