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éadaoin o'Brien

Contact: e.obrien9nuigalway.ie    

Qualifications: MSc in Human Identification (University of Dundee, Scotland); LL.M. in International Human Rights Law (NUI, Galway); B.A. (Hons.) in Anthropology and Sociology (NUI, Maynooth).

Eadaoin was in receipt of a PhD Fellowship at the Irish Centre for Human Rights from 2007-2008. In October 2008 she took up an IRCHSS postgraduate scholarship.

Éadaoin is currently a graduate fellow with the  Human Rights Consortium at the School of Advanced Study, University of London.

Publications

Books:

• Forensic Science and International Law: Cases, Problems and Perspectives (The Hague: TMC Asser Press, 2012) (co-editor with Niamh Hayes)
• The London Debates 2011: The Future of Human Rights in a Non-Western World, (London: School of Advanced Study, University of London, 2012), (co-editor with Simon Bennett)

Journal Articles:

• ’The Contribution of Forensic Anthropology to International Criminal Justice: Mass grave exhumations conducted by United Nations International Criminal Tribunals’ Irish Journal of Anthropology, 13(2) 2010.

• ’Remembering Chernobyl: Individual and Social Memories from Belarus’, Irish Journal of Anthropology, 9(1) 2006. 
  

Book contributions:

• ’Forensic Evidence in International Criminal Trials’ in Hayes and O’Brien eds.,  Forensic Science and International Law: Cases, Problems and Perspectives (The Hague: TMC Asser Press, 2012)

• ’The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and the investigation of mass graves: Strengthening fair trial guarantees through the application of forensic science’ in Querkin Berisha and Luciana Goisis (eds.) Un Percorso Di Studio Sui Diritti Umani, University of Bergamo Press, 2011.

• ’Forensic science, international criminal law, and the duties toward persons killed in war’ in D.P. Keane and Y. McDermott, eds., The Challenge of Human Rights: Past, Present and Future, Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2011.

Policy Reports:

• In the Shadow of the ICC: Colombia and International Criminal Justice, Report of the expert conference examining the nature and dynamics of the role of the International Criminal Court in the ongoing investigation and prosecution of atrocious crimes committed in Colombia, (London: School of Advanced Study, University of London, 2011)

 

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