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We are delighted to announce that @qubschooloflaw has been awarded the @Athena_SWAN Silver Award, recognising its outstanding commitment to advancing gender equality in higher education. ⚖️
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Congratulations to our own Professor Colin Harvey at our School of Law who is one of six new Commission Members recommended for appointment to the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission. We are proud of you Colin! 🔗 🔗 #LoveQUBLaw
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Dr @eithne_dowds has been promoted to Senior Lecturer. Her research intersects the areas of international criminal law, feminist legal theory, sexual offences and children born of sexual violence in conflict. Find out more about Eithne's work: #qublaw
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Congratulations to our own @NiAolainF , who has been elected to the International Commission of Jurists for five years. Professor Ní Aoláin was elected because of her legal reputation, experience & fundamental commitment to human rights. We are all really proud of her success!
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Congratulations to our Professor, Luke Moffett ( @ReparationsNI ), who has been awarded the Kevin Boyle Book Prize by The Irish Association of Law Teachers (IALT). Luke won the award for his acclaimed monograph 'Reparations and War' (OUP, 2023), and the prize is in memory of Kevin…
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The School of Law @QUBelfast would like to pass on a heartfelt congratulations to inspirational lecturer and law school stalwart, Dr John Stannard, who received an OBE in the New Year Honours list for services to legal education. #lovequblaw
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The School of Law is pleased to announce that Ms Rosie Cowan passed her PhD viva with no corrections on Wednesday, 22 November 2023. Many congratulations Rosie. Rosie’s thesis was entitled “Exploring Potential Impact of Belief in Rape Myths on (Mock) Juror Decision-Making in…
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Great news for Law at @QUBelfast - we have moved into the world top 100 Law Schools in the THE World University Rankings 2020! #THEunirankings #loveQUBLaw
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The School of Law at Queen's University Belfast is pleased to welcome Professor Joan Loughrey as the new Head of School. #lovequblaw
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Book Launch - "Reparations and War : Finding Balance in Repairing the Past" by Dr Luke Moffett. @reparationsni is pictured with @kieranmcevoy2 at the book launch in the Moot Court last Friday. The book offers a measured and honest account of what reparations can and cannot do.
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Join Niall Murphy @KRWLaw on Wednesday 13 September in the Moot Court, QUB at 14:00 when he will present on "Protecting Human Rights during the Rise of Right-Wing Ideology - A View from the Trenches". Sign up here:
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QUB School of Law
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The School is delighted to announce that @kmcneilly01 has won the VC's Early Career Research Prize 2018. This prestigious University-wide Prize recognises a scholar whose research demonstrates outstanding significance and excellence in the first 5 years of their career. #qublaw
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Clare Patton highlights her experience of #mentorship : 'I was fortunate to have Dr Ciara Hackett as a lecturer (LLM) and as my PhD supervisor. She doesn't 'pull up the ladder' as she progresses - she reaches her hand down to pull the women behind her upward.' #iwd2021 #qublaw
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Three cheers for @qubschooloflaw 's Dr Elizabeth Agnew who has just been awarded an #ESRC postdoctoral fellowship, which will build on her PhD with us on ‘Sexting, Consent and Young People: Regulatory Challenges in the Digital Age’ #LoveQUB #PhDlife
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Dr @pfdoran has been promoted to Senior Lecturer @qubschooloflaw Peter is an expert in environmental law and his research focuses on sustainable development and governance. Find out more about Peter’s work: #qublaw
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We are pleased to announce that Ms Gift Sotonye-Frank passed her PhD viva on Monday 6 June 2022. Gift’s thesis was entitled “Eliminating Gender Stereotyping and Exclusion of Adolescent Pregnant School Girls: An International Human Rights Perspective Under Article 10(c) CEDAW”.
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We are pleased to announce that Miss Julia Volkmar passed her PhD viva with no corrections on Monday, 15 April 2024. Many congratulations, Julia. Julia’s thesis was entitled “The Role of Archives and Archivists in Transitional Justice: A Comparative Study of Northern Ireland and…
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Congratulations to Dr John Stannard from all staff and students of @qubschooloflaw on the awarding of honorary life membership of the Irish Association of Law Teachers this weekend. @law_IALT #IALT
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Dr @AlicePanepinto , promoted to Senior Lecturer, currently leads a UKRI funded project on the impact of continued forcible transfer of the Bedouin communities living in El, Jerusalem. She is also PhD coordinator @qubschooloflaw Find out more here:
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Prof @MallinderLouise outlines the breadth of the legal effects that the proposal for a broad, unconditional amnesty in the Northern Ireland Office’s legacy command paper could have. Read the Team's response in full:
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The School is delighted to announce that it has been awarded a Bronze Athena SWAN Award. This Award recognises the School's commitment to gender equality among all staff and students and work undertaken to address challenges in this area.
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We are delighted to share the promotion of the following colleagues, to Senior Lecturer: @AlicePanepinto @eithne_dowds @AleGCorda @ClemensRieder @pfdoran @ctokelly The annual promotions reflect the outstanding contribution each colleague has made to @qubschooloflaw #qublaw
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Lady Brenda Hale is the guest for this years @QUBManagement Annual Mary McAleese Diversity Lecture - Thursday 2 December 2021 in Riddel Hall. The lecture title is ‘Women are Equal to Everything’. Registration is on first come first served basis.
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The School of Law is pleased to announce that Ms Sarah Craig passed her PhD viva on Friday 2 September 2022. Sarah’s thesis was entitled “Seeking Asylum in the EU: In Search of Solidarity and Current Protection Challenges ”.
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A privilege for @qubschooloflaw to have Lady Brenda Hale, retired former President of the Supreme Court, as an honorary graduand at today's graduation ceremony. She is pictured with Head of School @j_loughrey and other members of the Law School. #LoveQubLaw #LoveQUB #LoveQUBGrad
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The School of Law is pleased to announce that Mr Adedayo Akingbade passed his PhD viva on Wednesday 6 October 2021. Adedayo’s thesis “Due Diligence in the protection of victims of trafficking: Responding to the Securitisation of Migration”. Apply at
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Congratulations to @YBrunger and @gillmcn01 (Co-Directors) of the @Gender_Network for the Queen's Annual Fund Award. The Gender Network is an interdisciplinary staff and student research network running across the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences.
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The School of Law is pleased to announce that Ms Sunneva Gilmore passed her PhD viva on Monday 1 November 2021. @DrSunneva 's thesis was entitled “Reparations for Victims of Sexual Violence in Transitions from Conflict: Harm, Identity Vulnerability and Repair”.
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Delegates from the 25th British Legal History Conference with Pio Fedi's sculpture of Galileo in the Black & White Hall at @QUBelfast to mark the closing of the penultimate day of what has been a fascinating conference! @IrLegalHist #Machnamh #BLHC2022
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👏Congratulations to Dr Luke Moffett for progressing to Professor at our School of Law.👏 We are really proud to share in Dr Moffett's success. You can see some of Luke's research outputs at this link: 🔗 🔗
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Celebrating Success. AHRC Fellowship award for Dr. Lauren Dempster's research in Transitional Justice.
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With the new academic year underway, we are delighted to welcome eight new academic staff to the Law School. Dr Elizabeth Agnew, Dr Smith Azubuike, Dr Norah Burns, Dr Alice Diver, Dr Anthony O'Dwyer, Dr Clare Patton, Dr Liam Sunner & Dr Michael Vincent.
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QUB School of Law
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Congratulations to Professor @McalindenA who has been awarded an AHRC Research, Development and Engagement Fellowship to conduct a project on ‘Transforming Justice: An All-Island Examination of Justice Responses to Historical Institutional Abuse.’
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QUB School of Law
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Today's #qublawsummerreading recommendation is from Professor Colin Harvey - The Belfast Agreement (The Good Friday Agreement). "Note the language used throughout the document: a heavy use of words such as ‘rights’, ‘equality', and ‘support’." #lovequblaw
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We are delighted to announce the promotion of @ctokelly to Senior Lecturer. Ciarán’s research focuses on moral language in business and human rights, law and technology and public and private governance. Find out more about Ciarán’s research here: #qublaw
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Our PhD student Leah Treanor has passed her viva. Her work, examined by Prof Joanne Conaghan (Bristol) and our own Prof Anne-Maree Farrell, looks at gender and the careers of women barristers in Northern Ireland. Congratulations Leah!
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QUB School of Law
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Join Prof Kieran McEvoy @kieranmcevoy2 ; Prof Shadd Maruna @criminology ; Prof Anne-Marie McAlinden @McalindenA ; Prof Muiris MacCarthaigh @MuirisMac and Dr Anna Bryson @annacbryson online on Friday 26 November for Apologies, Abuses and Dealing with the Past
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QUB School of Law
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Congratulations to our PhD Candidate @DayoAkinz who was selected to join The Hague Academy of International Law! Adedayo received a selective merit-based scholarship to attend the prestigious Academy’s Winter Courses on International Law in January 2019.
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The School of Law hosts Prof. Fiona de Londras @fdelond , University of Birmingham on Wednesday 22 May at 17:30 in the Moot Court. She will discuss "The Rule of Law in a time of Democratic Decay". Sign up here: . This event attracts 1.5 cpd points.
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Professor Norma Dawson raises 'the parting glass' at her retirement lunch yesterday. Prof Dawson celebrated 42 years of service with friends and colleagues from the law school and wider @QUBelfast family. #lovequblaw #LoveQUBstaff
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QUB School of Law
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We are lucky to still have Dr John Stannard with us after 47 years in legal academia! Dearly adored by students and staff alike for his own unique & engaging approach to law, crime and emotions. He recently had a chapter published with Prof Conway
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Today is also the 47th anniversary of Dr John Stannard starting his career at @AberdeenUniLaw , 1 September 1974, before a long stint at @qubschooloflaw where he continues to flourish. Wonderful to see John at #SLSDurham2021 & I trust @SLSConference will mark his 50th #onthisday
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QUB School of Law
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The School of Law extends its warmest congratulations to Mrs Justice Keegan on the news of her forthcoming appointment as Lady Chief Justice of Northern Ireland from September 2021. Mrs Justice Keegan is a graduate of QUB and is currently the School’s Judge-in-Residence.
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QUB School of Law
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We are pleased to announce that Miss Gillian Kane passed her PhD viva on Wed 23 Feb 2022. Thank you to Professor Siobhan Mullally (NUI Galway) as External Examiner, Professor Louise Mallinder as Internal Examiner and Professor Kieran McEvoy acting as Chair.
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QUB School of Law
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Well done to Dr Anna Bryson for her greatly deserved progression to Professor at our School of Law. We ask you all to join us in congratulating Dr Bryson’s success. You can see Anna’s research outputs at this link:
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A warm welcome to all our new staff this semester. Prof Giancarlo Frosio, Dr Alessandra Guida, Dr Pratyush Nath Upreti and Dr Regis Simo. #lovequblaw
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QUB School of Law
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Congratulations to Professor @annacbryson who raised over £3000 for @actioncancer at the 10K charity Run Together event over the weekend. 👏
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QUB School of Law
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Just published a new Research Briefing for the House of Commons by @ConorMcCormick and Graeme Cowie-"The Law Officers: A Constitutional and Functional Overview", explains the role of law officers in the UK - free download here: @commonslibrary @woodstockja
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QUB School of Law
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The Law School is pleased to officially announce the appointment of Professor Robin Hickey as the new Head of School.
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QUB School of Law
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Congrats to Matthew McCallion, who has won a doctoral scholarship from @Economy_NI . Matthew's research will focus on how the law should assess the criminal responsibility of autistic individuals accused of criminal offences.
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QUB School of Law
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Congratulations to our very own renowned Professor of Law Emeritus, Norma Dawson, who has been presented with an honorary LLD degree by the University of Edinburgh. We are all very proud of your incredible achievement Norma! #LoveQUBLaw
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QUB School of Law
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Congratulations to our Dr Gift Sotonye-Frank, who has been shortlisted for a Queen's University Belfast Staff Excellence Award. Dr @Gift_Sotonye has been rightly recognised for her outstanding work in delivering excellence on behalf of our School and the broader university…
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Professor Brice Dickson and Dr Conor McCormick launch new book A new book edited by @dickson_b & @ConorMcCormick in memory of Lord Kerr was launched at @UKSupremeCourt last night Read more about “The Judicial Mind” here:
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Aoife Clements will join QUB Law in October for her PhD. She will explore how women experience the legal system when seeking redress for domestic abuse in NI, and will work collaboratively with Women’s Aid Armagh Down on this project. #qublaw #lovequblaw
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QUB School of Law
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Prof @kieranmcevoy2 outlines the potential chilling effect of the U.K. government's Command Paper 498 on Addressing the Legacy of Northern Ireland’s Past. Read the Team's response in full
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Speaking at the 'Women as Legal Changemakers Conference' on the 29th Sept, is Ursula O’Hare, Director of @LawCentreNI . The Law Centre is an awarding winning regional not for profit that uses the law to change people’s lives. #womeninlaw #lovequblaw
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QUB School of Law
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We are delighted to announce that Philip Rivers has today passed his PhD viva with no corrections. Many congratulations Philip! Thank you to Dr Tanya Ní Mhuirthile acting as External Examiner, Prof Colin Harvey acting as Internal Examiner & Dr Clayton O'Neill acting as Chair.
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QUB School of Law
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Read @annacbryson and @kieranmcevoy2 ’s latest paper ‘Boycott, Resistance and the Law: Cause Lawyering in Conflict and Authoritarianism’
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QUB School of Law
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We are pleased to announce that Mr Sahel Ali Alajlan passed his PhD viva today. Sahel’s PhD was entitled ‘ Assessing the Effectiveness of the Saudi Arbitration Law of 2012: Reconciling International Standards with National Traditions’
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QUB School of Law
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The School of Law is pleased to announce that Ms Asma Amro passed her PhD viva with no corrections on Monday, 11 December 2023. Many congratulations Asma. Asma’s thesis was entitled “Beyond Compliance Theories: A Case Study of the Right to Education of Syrian Refugees in…
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QUB School of Law
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The keynote speaker in the @qubschooloflaw upcoming 'Women as Legal Changemakers Conference' is Lady Chief Justice Siobhan Keegan - Definitely one for the diary. #womeninlaw
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QUB School of Law
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We are pleased to announce that Miss Clare Rice passed her PhD viva. Clare’s thesis was entitled ‘Consociationalism and Equality Within the European Union: A Socio-legal Study of Community Identity and Gender in Northern Ireland and Belgium’
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QUB School of Law
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#REF2021 results published today! According to @timeshighered we are now ranked 8th in the UK for the quality of our research. This is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our wonderful researchers and partners in research. #LoveQUB #research
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QUB School of Law
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We are delighted that Dr John Stannard from #qublaw has been shortlisted for the #qub Staff Excellence Awards 2022. Dr Stannard has been nominated in the 'Lifetime Achievement' category, which recognises the contribution made by a long-serving member of staff to the University!
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QUB School of Law
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2018 marks the 150th anniversary of the Lynn Library building, now QUB Graduate School. What a beautiful, vibrant and inspiring environment for the post-graduate community @QUBelfast ! Exhibition on view until 30 Nov. @QUBgradschool , #feelinginspired
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The School of Law is pleased to announce that Mr Tomás McInerney passed his PhD viva with no corrections this morning, Tuesday, 27 February 2024. Many congratulations Tomás. Tomás' thesis was entitled "When should a computer decide? Judicial decision-making in the age of…
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QUB School of Law
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Exciting new @GCRF Research Hub on Gender, Justice and Security with @NiAolainF @QUBelfast as co-director of the Hub’s Transformation and Empowerment stream. She is working with @rjjoconnell & Prof Bill Rolston of @TJI_ @GCRFGenderHub
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QUB School of Law
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Recommendations for a bereavement payment scheme have been put forth in the 'More than a Number' report launched yesterday. Prof. Luke Moffett & Dr. Kevin Hearty, alongside Victims & Survivors Commissioner Ian Jeffers, shed light on the pressing issue.
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QUB School of Law
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Congratulations to our own Professor Aoife O'Donoghue, who has just had her co-edited Special Issue of Global Constitutionalism published. @AoifeMod has published two articles co-authored with Dr Ruth Houghton for their Special Issue – Feminist Manifestos and Global…
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QUB School of Law
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Congrats on your Queen’s Merit Awards & new HEA status recognising your commitment to teaching excellence! Dr Anna Bryson, Senior Fellow (SFHEA); PhD students Gillian Kane, Gift Sotonye-Frank and Allely Albert, Associate Fellows (AFHEA).
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QUB School of Law
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Dr @annacbryson sounds a note of caution regarding the potential misuse of Oral History and Memorialisation initiatives in the context of the government's latest legacy proposals. Read the Team's response in full:
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QUB School of Law
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Speaking at the 'Women as Legal Changemakers Conference' on the 29th Sept, is Maria McCloskey, she is an Immigration Solicitor @ChildLawCentre . She represents unaccompanied asylum-seeking children. #womeninlaw
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QUB School of Law
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Were excited that Oxford University Press has announced that Dr Kevin Brown is one of six finalists for the nationwide Law Teacher of the Year Award 2018. Good Luck Kevin!! #lovequblaw
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QUB School of Law
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The School of Law pleased to announce that Mrs Nkem Itanyi passed her PhD viva on Fri, 11 Nov 2022. Many congratulations Nkem. Nkem’s thesis was entitled “Sanctions for Copyright Infringement in relation to the Film Industry in developing Economies: Nigeria as a Case Study”
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QUB School of Law
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Congrats to @Daniela_suarezv a first-year PhD student & a qualified lawyer in Colombia on winning an international-student scholarship from the AHRC Northern Bridge Consortium. She is studying the issue of sexual violence within armed groups in Colombia
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QUB School of Law
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The School of Law is delighted to announce that Mr Abdulatif (Latif) Alkharji passed his PhD viva with minor corrections on 16 November 2023. Many congratulations, Latif. Latif's thesis was entitled "Saudi Arabia and Human Trafficking: Poised between Sharia and International…
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QUB School of Law
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Congrats to @AlLlRlAlYlElS who successfully passed his PhD viva with no corrections on Tues, 8 June 2021. He was supervised by Dr Dieter Pesendorfer & @Martyniszyn . Thanks to examiners Dr Suren Gomtsian (University of Leeds), @BillyMeloAraujo (QUB) & Dr David Capper (Chair).
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QUB School of Law
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We are absolutely delighted to congratulate Dr John Stannard on winning the Lifetime Achievement Award at the QUB Staff Excellence Awards 2022! Well done and very much deserved! Your colleagues and students are very proud of you, John! Photo courtesy of @qubelfast #LoveQUBLaw
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QUB School of Law
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Congrats to Dr Ciara Hackett and Dr Clare Patton, shortlisted in the #ahssdigitallearningawards “Connecting with others is a critical part of university experience, so we ensured #BHR students had opportunities to engage in digital activities while studying during the pandemic!”
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QUB School of Law
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Very good news today: former PhD student Clare Patton has just won 1 of 6 ESRC NINE postdoc fellowships--the only lawyer in the group. Congrats Clare! Clare will be joining our @healthhru , which now has 3 postdoc fellowship winners.
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QUB School of Law
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Great to hear @qubschooloflaw 's Dr John Stannard's thoughts on his career, his passion for lecturing and his feelings about his recent lifetime achievement award from @QUBelfast . Now in his 5th decade with the school, there are many alumni who will remember his classes fondly.
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LawPod - We tell stories about the law.
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The first episode of the new semester is out and what a treat it is!🍫☕️🍩🧁 Dr John Stannard – A Life in Law Criminal Lecture supremo and Queen’s University School of Law Legend, Dr John Stannard, in conversation with The Hon Madam Justice McBride.
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QUB School of Law
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Thought provoking Inaugural lecture by Professor Anne-Marie McAlinden, using cutting edge research to explore controversial and complex topics such as the shaming of sexual offenders, the sexualisation of childhood, grooming and the nuanced nature of risk. @QUBelfast #QUBresearch
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QUB School of Law
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School of Law academic, Clare Dwyer and colleagues from the @QUBSSESW & @UniofNottingham have been undertaking research examining young people’s experiences of paramilitaries from a children’s rights perspective. You can read the research findings here:
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QUB School of Law
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Richard Summerville and Dr Lauren Dempster have been shortlisted in the Innovation category in the #AHSSDigitalLearningAwards for @qublawpod Did you know that Lawpod was the first professionally produced podcast at #qubelfast ? More details here:
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QUB School of Law
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Pleased to announce Mr Conor McCormick passed his PhD viva 25 June 2019. Conor’s PhD was titled ‘The Constitutional Legitimacy of Law Officers in the United Kingdom’. Thanks to External Examiners and supervisors Prof Colm O'Cinneide, Prof Rory O'Connell & Prof Gordon Anthony.
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QUB School of Law
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We are delighted to advertise 7 permanent posts: 5 Research & Education Lectureships (focus in Private/ Commercial/ Business Law, or EU Law) and 2 Education Lectureships. Open to domestic and international candidates. Details: and
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QUB School of Law
2 years
Great turnout for the book launch currently underway in the Moot Court. @AlicePanepinto 's 'Truth and Transitional Justice - Localising the International Framework in Muslim Majority Legal Systems' published by @BloomsburyBooks .
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QUB School of Law
1 year
The School is delighted to announce that Professor Anne-Marie McAlinden has been conferred as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences. Congratulations Professor McAlinden!
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QUB School of Law
4 years
Congratulations to @eithne_dowds on the publication of "Feminist Engagement with International Criminal Law: Norm Transfer, Complementarity, Rape and Consent" with @hartpublishing . We asked Eithne to give us a short overview of what her book is about.
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QUB School of Law
3 years
We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Lord Kerr. Staff and students at the School of Law at Queen’s would like to send sincere condolences to Lady Kerr and the wider family at this most difficult time.
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UK Supreme Court
3 years
With great sadness the Supreme Court learns of the death of Lord Kerr of Tonaghmore, former Justice. Lord Reed, President of the Supreme Court’s tribute is available to read here:
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QUB School of Law
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Congratulations to @dickson_b on his ascension to Emeritus member of @legalscholars . It's great to see Brice's activities as a scholar continue to thrive.
@legalscholars
The SLS
5 months
Professor Brice Dickson @dickson_b was first Chief Commissioner of @NIHRC , then Prof of International and Comparative Law @QUBschooloflaw , where he continues to engage with legal research as an Emeritus Professor.
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QUB School of Law
3 years
Join Colin Harvey @cjhumanrights , Sinéad Gibney, @_IHREC , Alyson Kilpatrick, @NIHRC and Geraldine McGahey, ( @EqualityCommNI ) on Tuesday 26 Oct at 11:30. They will examine co-operation on island of Ireland between the human rights and equality commissions.
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QUB School of Law
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The School of Law is pleased to announce that Mr Nikhil Narayan recently passed his PhD viva without corrections. Many congratulations Nikhil. Nikhil’s thesis was entitled “Reimagining Guarantees of Non-Recurrence in Transitional Justice: Lessons from Sri Lanka”.
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QUB School of Law
5 months
Stephen Livingstone Lecture 2023 - Are Human Rights Obsolete? Video now available. Is there a shift away from rights talk? Are democratic nations seeing a rollback in legal rights protection? Is human rights law becoming obsolete? @colmocinneide delves into why it remains…
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QUB School of Law
1 year
Crunchy underfoot @QUBelfast this morning! Thanks to our Student Support Officer @JudithYP1 for the pics! 📸❄️ #qub #Snowfall #snowbelfast
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QUB School of Law
3 years
Thoughts from Dr Amanda Kramer, Dr Lauren Dempster and Dr Rachel Killean: 'For #iwd2021 our advice is to find yourself a crew that you can trust – build a support network, seek out mentorship, learn from those who have gone before, and pass it on to those who are coming after.'
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QUB School of Law
3 years
The School of Law is delighted to announce a PhD studentship funded by the Department for the Economy (DfE) and the Department of Justice (DoJ). Topic: ‘Sexual History Evidence in Northern Ireland Trials: Prevalence, Impact and Reform’
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QUB School of Law
3 years
Huge congratulations to Prof @kieranmcevoy2 whose article ‘Cause lawyers, political violence, and professionalism in conflict’ has been shortlisted for the 2021 SLSA Article Prize.
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QUB School of Law
1 year
Congratulations to Dr Pratyush Nath Upreti on the launch of his book "Intellectual Property Objectives in International Investment Agreements" This timely book reconciles the competing objectives of intellectual property and international investment agreements. #LoveQUBLaw
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QUB School of Law
3 years
On #internationalwomensday2021 we have some inspirational words from Professor Anne-Marie McAlinden: 'Be strong enough to stand on your own; smart enough to know when you need help; brave enough to ask for it; and kind enough to give it.' #qublaw #lovequb #lovequblaw
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