Dr. Jacco Bomhoff

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Biography

Jacco Bomhoff is a Professor at the LSE Law School, with a focus on the socio-cultural and historical aspects of legal knowledge. His research critically examines the technical symbolic artefacts and practices of law, including doctrines, concepts, and writing formats. He analyzes the powerful influence that hegemonic legal knowledge practices exert within modern societies. Bomhoff teaches a variety of courses, including Conflict Laws (LLB), Comparative Law, International Commercial Litigation, and Global Governance (all LLM). His publications include the monograph 'Balancing Constitutional Rights: Origins and Meanings of Postwar Legal Discourse' and edited collections such as 'The Double-Facing Constitution' and 'Practice Theory in Comparative Law'. Bomhoff has held visiting appointments at prestigious institutions, including the University of Toronto and KU Leuven, contributing significantly to the field of comparative law and constitutional legal theory.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

London School of Economics and Political Science • London

Teaching various law courses and conducting research in comparative law and legal theory.

Requirements for London School of Economics and Political Science

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Upper second class honours (2:1) degree or equivalent in a relevant social science discipline
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Standard English requirement applies to most programs in Geography, Anthropology, Sociology, and Media.