J. van Wijk

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Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Criminology
Associate Professor, A-LAB
Associate Professor, Empirical and Normative Studies

Emailj.van.wijk@vu.nl

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Joris van Wijk is a graduate in criminal law and criminology. In 2007 he published his PhD research Luanda-Holanda on irregular asylum migration from Angola to the Netherlands. Next to his academic career, Joris has been working for the International Organization for Migration and as an independent policy advisor. He has been a visiting professional at the International Criminal Court (2011) and the Dutch National Prosecutors Office (2018), and a visiting scholar at Oslo University (2013) and Melbourne University (2016).

Joris directs the the research programme Empirical and normative studies, directs the master programme International Crimes, Conflict and Criminology and co-directs the Center for International Criminal Justice (CICJ). He supervises the Escaping Justice Project and co-supervises the When Justice is Done Project and the In Limbo Project. His research interests lie at the crossroads of criminology, international criminal justice and (irregular) (asylum) migration. He mainly applies a qualitative mixed methods approach. His main expertise concerns issues related to criminology, international criminal law, human trafficking- and smuggling, asylum, terrorism and temporary migration.

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Research Output 2002 2019

36 Article
10 Report
6 Chapter
4 Online publication or Website
6 More

Introduction: National Prosecutions of International Crimes: Sentencing Practices and (Negotiated) Punishments

Hola, B., Mulgrew, R. & van Wijk, J., 2019, In : International Criminal Law Review. 19, 1, p. 1-14 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Editorial › Academic › peer-review

Open Access

Practices in establishing the identity and screening on national security and exclusion aspects in Syrian asylum cases in five European countries

Bolhuis, M. P. & van Wijk, J., 1 Jul 2019, In : Migration Policy Practice Journal. IX, 2, p. 13-17 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Professional

File

national security

Belgium

Norway

Sweden

immigration

The Removal of Undesirable Asylum Seekers

van Wijk, J. & Bolhuis, M., 27 Sep 2019, Research Handbook on International Refugee Law. Juss, S. S. (ed.). Edward Elgar Publishing, Incorporated, p. 403-416 14 p. (Research Handbooks in International Law series).

Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic

asylum seeker

move

prosecution

applicant

refugee