Alain Wijffels
Professor emeritus
- Name
- Prof. dr. A.A. Wijffels Ph.D.
- Telephone
- 071 5272727
- a.a.wijffels@law.leidenuniv.nl
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-8277-5904
Alain Wijffels holds degrees in philosophy, law, criminology, canon law, Roman law, Medieval history. He obtained the doctor’s degree in law at the University of Amsterdam and a PhD at Cambridge, where he was also awarded a DLitt. He is currently teaching various courses on legal hsitory and comparative law at the universities of Leiden, Leuven, Lille and Louvain la Neuve. His main area of research is comparative legal history.
Professor emeritus
- Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
- Interdisciplinary Study of the Law
- Legal History