Research Interests
Open to PhD applications in:
- International criminal law and transitional justice
- Critical and post-colonial approaches to international law
- International human rights
- Sociology and criminology of mass atrocity crime
- International peace and security
- United Nations law
- Post-conflict peace and cultural heritage protection
- International law and colonialism
Public outreach & key achievements
- Author of open access Cambridge University Press textbook: A Critical Introduction to International Criminal Law
- Research project grants on Jus post bellum and Post-conflict justice
- Coursera Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Investigating and prosecuting international crimes
- Convenor, IBICC Moot Court competition
- Programme Director, Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies, The Hague
- Series Editor Leiden Studies in the Frontiers of International Law
- Ciardi Prize Winner of the International Society for Military Law and the Law of War
Research students
| PhD area | Delivering justice for Palestinians: Through international law? Between perceptions and fulfilment |
|---|---|
| Name | Tamara Tamimi |
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- Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
- School of Law
- Human Rights Centre
- Centre for European and Transnational Legal Studies
- The Senator George J. Mitchell Institute for Global Peace, Security and Justice
Get ahead: tips on how to prepare your application to study for a PhD at QUB Law
Read our guidance on the steps in our PhD applications process and how to present your research proposal.
Interested in a postdoctoral fellowship at QUB Law?
If you have already completed a PhD or are about to do so, and you are looking for a mentor for a postdoctoral fellowship in one of my areas of expertise, please get in touch via email. The School of Law has a strong track record in supporting able candidates who are working towards fellowship applications to funders such as the British Academy, EU Marie Sklodowska-Curie scheme, ESRC NINE and the Leverhulme Trust.