Biography
Jeroen Temperman is professor of international law at Erasmus School of Law, 美女福利电影院午夜. He has been the editor-in-chief of Religion & Human Rights: An International Journal since 2005. He served as a member of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe's (OSCE) Panel of Experts on Freedom of Religion or Belief from 2016-2022. Jeroen Temperman has a dual educational background in law and social science: he holds an LL.M (dist.) from the 美女福利电影院午夜, Netherlands; an E.MA (hons.) from the European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation, Venice, Italy; and an MA (cum laude) in Humanist Studies from the University for Humanist Studies, Utrecht, Netherlands; he also holds undergraduate degrees in Law and Humanist Studies from the 美女福利电影院午夜 and the University for Humanist Studies respectively. He completed his doctoral degree at the Irish Centre for Human Rights (National University of Ireland, Galway).
In 2014 Jeroen Temperman was awarded a Fulbright award, facilitating a position as visiting scholar at Washington College of Law, American University, Washington D.C. He has also been guest professor at Trinity College Dublin (Ireland), the School of Law of the University of Siena (Italy) and at the Center for Religious Studies (ISR) at Bruno Kessler Foundation (FBK), Trento (Italy). Other awards and prizes include a Research Excellence Initiative grant, two EUR Fellowships, and a H2020 grant.
He has given 150+ conference presentations, summer schools and lawyer/teacher trainings in over 30 countries.
He has 100+ publications, including 10 books. Recent articles have appeared in: Human Rights Law Review; Oxford Journal for Law and Religion; Review of Faith & International Affairs; and European Yearbook on Human Rights. Recent monographs and coedited volumes include:
- Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights (Oxford University Press)
- The European Court of Human Rights and the Freedom of Religion or Belief (Brill)
- Religious Hatred and International Law (Cambridge University Press)
- Religious Speech, Hatred and LGBT Rights (Brill)
- Blasphemy and Freedom of Expression (Cambridge University Press)
Erasmus School of Law
- temperman@law.eur.nl
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- Jeroen Temperman (2022) - - Oxford Journal of Law and Religion, 11 (1), 91-108 - doi: -
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- Jeroen Temperman (2022) - - Tijdschrift voor Religie, Recht en Beleid, 13 (1), 22-33 - doi:
- Jeroen Temperman (29 June 2023) - Study Data from Erasmus University Update Understanding of Human Rights Law (The Indivisibility of Human Rights: an Empirical Analysis)
- Jeroen Temperman (15 November 2021) - Artificial Intelligence & Human Rights: Friend or Foe?
- JD (Jeroen) Temperman (23 November 2020) - 鈥淗et discriminatieverbod wint aan invloed鈥, interview contribution to newspaper article in relation to religious schools discriminatory practices vis-脿-vis homosexuals, Trouw, article by Wendelmoet Boersema, 23 november 2020
- JD (Jeroen) Temperman (14 March 2017) - 鈥淏aas mag hoofddoek op werkvloer verbieden: 鈥楧it staat haaks op onze pluralistische maatschappij鈥,鈥 interview contribution to newspaper article in relation to the Achbita and Bougnaoui judgements of the Court of Justice of the EU (Cases C-157/15 and C-188/15), in Volkskrant, article by Jonathan Witteman, 14 March 2017
- JD (Jeroen) Temperman (17 February 2015) - 鈥淩esponse to the Charlie Hebdo tragedy鈥, The Immanent Frame (February 2015).
- Jeroen Temperman (2026) - A Multi-Dimensional Legal Chessboard: Regimes, Jurisdictions and Sources of AI and Human Rights Law (session chair), international workshop on 鈥淎I & Human Rights鈥, 28 May 2026, 美女福利电影院午夜 (Participant)
Activity: Organising and contributing to an event 鈥 Academic - Jeroen Temperman (2026) - Co-convenor, together with Alberto Quintavalla, of an international hybrid workshop on 鈥淎I & Human Rights鈥, 28 May 2026, 美女福利电影院午夜 (Participant)
Activity: Organising and contributing to an event 鈥 Academic - Jeroen Temperman (2026) - Tools for Researching AI and Human Rights (session chair), international workshop on 鈥淎I & Human Rights鈥, 28 May 2026, 美女福利电影院午夜. (Participant)
Activity: Organising and contributing to an event 鈥 Academic - Jeroen Temperman (2026) - Explorations of Legal Pluralism and Parallel Justice, Conference on 鈥淢uslim Women鈥檚 Access to Justice in the Balkans: Historical Trajectories, Legal Pluralism, and Contemporary Challenges鈥, organized by BILQIS and Faculty of Islamic Studies, 20-22 May 2026, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina (Speaker)
Activity: Invited talk 鈥 Academic - Jeroen Temperman (2026) - Member Doctoral Assessment Committee and PhD Defense Committee Member for Anna Smulders鈥 Ph.D. dissertation entitled 鈥淚nternational Law and the Challenge of Disinformation鈥, dissertation written at Leiden University and defended on 25 February 2025 (Examiner)
Activity: Examination 鈥 Academic - Jeroen Temperman (2025) - Religion & Human Rights: An International Journal (Journal) (Reviewer)
Activity: Editorial work 鈥 Academic - Jeroen Temperman (2025) - "Religion鈥揝tate Relationships and Human Rights", Lecture Series on Law and Religion within the MA Course Religions and Human Rights, 25 November 2025, Universit脿 degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Italy (Speaker)
Activity: Invited talk 鈥 Academic - Jeroen Temperman (2025) - "Religions, Human Rights and AI", Lecture Series on Law and Religion within the MA Course Religions and Human Rights, 24 November 2025, Universit脿 degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Italy (Speaker)
Activity: Invited talk 鈥 Academic - Jeroen Temperman (2025) - Religious Dress & Religious Symbols: Navigating the Binaries in the Landmark ECtHR Judgements, paper presented at the conference 鈥淥ut of Step or Leading? The Role of French Secularism as Inspiration for Nordic Law and Policy on Religion", 28-29 October 2025, Interuniversitaire des Sciences de l鈥橦omme (MISHA), Strasbourg, France (Speaker)
Activity: Invited talk 鈥 Academic - Jeroen Temperman (2025) - Introduction to International Human Rights (Speaker)
Activity: Invited talk 鈥 Professional
- Jeroen Temperman (2020) - Principal Investigator, Horizon 2020 Marie Sk?odowska-Curie Innovative Training Networks grant (H2020-ITN-ETN) for the consortium entitled NETHATE (Network of Excellence of Training on HATE) and project director for project 13 Religiously-motivated speech targeting LGBT people: An International Human Rights Analysis. (EUR 265,620)
- Jeroen Temperman (2018) - EUR Fellowship
- Jeroen Temperman (2016) - Research Excellence Initiative grant (EUR)
- Jeroen Temperman (2014) - Fulbright Scholarship in the category of university scholar
- Jeroen Temperman (2010) - EUR-Fellowship (EUR 200,000)
Brill
- Start date approval
- September 2025
- End date approval
- September 2028
- Place
- LEIDEN
- Description
- Hoofdredacteur Int Journal Religion & Human Rights
- Year
- 2025
- Course Code
- LL30
- Level
- master
- Year Level
- master
- Year
- 2025
- Course Code
- RB52
- Level
- master
- Year Level
- master
- Year
- 2025
- Course Code
- RB57
- Year Level
- master, master
- Year
- 2025
- Course Code
- RM66
- Year
- 2025
- Course Code
- RS20
