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Doctoral Graduates
Dr. Fannie Lafontaine
Dr. Fannie Lafontaine graduated in 2011. Her thesis was entitled "Prosecuting International Crimes in Canadian Courts: Where International Law Meets Domestic Law - Crimes' definitions and principles of liability under the Crimes against Humanity and War Crimes Act". The thesis led to the publication of the book <
http://www.carswell.com/description.asp?DocID="8285&pgid=description> Prosecuting Genocide, Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes in CanadianCourts (Toronto: Carswell, 2012).
Dr. Fannie Lafontaine <
https://www.fd.ulaval.ca/faculte/personnel/40> is now professor at the Faculty of Law <
https://www.fd.ulaval.ca/> at Laval University (Quebec City, Canada) and Founder and Director of the International Criminal and Humanitarian Law Clinic <
http://www.fd.ulaval.ca/cdiph>
Dr. Kjell Anderson
Dr. Kjell Anderson graduated in 2011. The title of his thesis was "The Dehumanisation Dynamic: A Criminology of Genocide".
Dr. Andrea Breslin
Dr. Andrea Breslin graduated in 2011. The title of her thesis was "The Obligation of the EU and its Member States to Ensure Respect for International Humanitarian Law".
Dr. Aime' Muboyoke Karimunda
Dr. Khadeija Mahgoud
Dr. Mahgoud graduated in 2011, and the title of her thesis was "The Right of the Child to Life, Survival and Development".
Dr. Eadaoin O’Brien
Dr. Eadoin O'Brien graduated in 2011. Her thesis was on "An Examination of Medico-Legal and Forensic Investigation of War Crimes: Legal Framework, Practice and Developing Norms".
Dr. Isabella Rae
Dr. Isabella Rae graduated in 2011. Her thesis was on "The Right of Food: Legal Protection and Justiciability Dimension".
Dr. Joseph Rikhoff
Dr. Joseph Rikhoff graduated in 2011. His thesis was on "The Criminal Refugee: the Treatment of Asylum Seekers with a Criminal Background in International and Domestic Law".
Dr. Wibke Timmermann
Dr. Wibke Timmermann graduated in 2011, and her thesis was on "Hate Speech, Incitement and War Propaganda in International
Law".
Dr. Brendan Tobin
Dr. Brendan Tobin graduated in 2011. His thesis is on "Relationships between Customary Laws and Practices of
Indigenous Peoples and Protection of Human Rights".
Dr. Nancie Prud'homme
Dr. Nancie Prud'homme graduated in 2011, and her thesis looked at the interface between International Humanitarian and Human Rights Law.
Dr. Alfred Mwenedata
Dr. Mwenedata wrote his thesis on 'The promotion and protection of human rights in the context of HIV/AIDS in Africa'.
Dr. Nicolaos Strapatsas
Dr. Strapatsas completed his thesis on 'The Crime of Aggression'.
Dr. Michelle Farrell
Dr Michelle Farrell completed her PhD, entitled 'On Torture', in 2011. She currently holds the NUI (National University of Ireland) EJ Phelan Postgraduate Fellowship in International Law and is based, as a member of faculty, at the Irish Centre for Human Rights, National University of Ireland, Galway. Michelle also holds n LLM in International Human Rights Law from the National University of Ireland, Galway and a BA in European Studies from Trinity College Dublin.Dr. Varaki, Maria
Dr. Joseph Sebarenzi
Dr. Joseph Sebarenzi graduated in 2010 with a Ph.D. in International Human Rights Law. His doctoral thesis was entitled, “Beyond Gacaca Courts: Restorative Justice in Rwanda.” Since 2003, Dr. Sebarenzi lectures at SIT Graduate Institute in the United States where he teaches conflict transformation. He also works on human rights issues at the United States Department of Justice. Former President of the Rwanda Parliament, Dr. Sebarenzi is a public speaker. He speaks at universities, colleges, high schools, and churches in the United States and Canada.In his memoir - God Sleeps in Rwanda: A Journey of Transformation - Dr. Sebarenzi offers practical insights on how to resolve and prevent conflicts, and discusses the benefits of remaining kind despite life’s hardships and tragedies.
Dr. Gerald Gahima
Dr. Daniel Aguirre
Dr. Daniel Aguirre is from Canada and was a member of the first group of LLM students to graduate in 2001. He completed his PhD thesis, "Economic Globalization and the Tripartite Realization of the Right to Development", in 2007 while lecturing at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada on various aspects of politics of human rights. His research is interdisciplinary combining international relations and international law. Most recently he has published a monograph entitled, “The Human Right to Development in a Globalized World” ( http://www.ashgate.com/isbn/9780754674719) and a co-authored article in Oxford’s International Journal of Transitional Justice 2008 2(3) called, “Gender Equality, Development and Transitional Justice: The Case of Nepal.” Currently, Dr. Aguirre is working on a human rights education project with community activists from Burma in North Western Thailand with Earth Rights International. For more information see Earth Right’s website at: http://www.earthrights.org/home.html
Dr. Mohamed Elewa Badar
Dr. Elewa Badar will graduate with a PhD in International Human Rights Law in December 2007. His PhD was entitled 'The Concept of Mens Rea in International Criminal Law' and will be published with Hart Publisher Oxford (2008). Dr. Elewa Badar is a lecturer in law at the School of Law – University of Brunel, West London. He is the Notes and Comments Editor of the International Criminal Law Review.Further information can be accessed here: http://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/acad/law/schoolstaff/staff/mohamed elewabadar
Dr. Anthony Cullen
Dr. Anthony Cullen graduated in November 2007. The title of his PhD thesis was “The Concept of Non-international Armed Conflict in International Humanitarian Law: A Study on Thresholds of Applicability”. He currently is working as a Research Fellow on the BRCS/ICRC Customary International Humanitarian Law Project at the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, University of Cambridge.
Further information can be accessed here: http://www.lcil.cam.ac.uk/people/anthony_cullen.php
Dr. Shane Darcy
Dr. Darcy graduated from the Irish Centre for Human Rights PhD programme in December 2005. His PhD was entitled "Collective Responsiblity; Liability for the Acts of Others under International Law" and has since been published. Dr. Darcy is currently a lecturer at the Irish Centre for Human Rights (National University of Ireland, Galway).
Further information can be accessed here.
Dr. Megan Fairlie
Dr. Megan Fairlie graduated in June 2007. Her doctoral thesis examined the developing regime of international criminal practice and procedure, with a particular focus on fair trial rights. Establishing the ability of the activity of the UN ad hoc tribunals to affect practice elsewhere, her PhD draws attention to discrete areas wherein tribunal practices fall short of creating a justice ideal. Dr. Fairlie is presently an Assistant Professor of Law at Florida International University College of Law in Miami.
Further information can be accessed here: http://law.fiu.edu/faculty/faculty_fairlie.htm
Dr. Roja Fazaeli
Dr. Jeremie Gilbert
Dr. Gilbert graduated in December 2004. His PhD was entitled: 'Seek the Fair Land: Indigenous Peoples’ Land Rights under International Law'. Dr. Gilbert has since published his doctoral thesis - 'Indigenous Peoples’ Land Rights under International Law: From Victims to Actors, (Transnational Publishers, 2006). Dr. Gilbert is currently a Senior Lecturer in law at Middlesex University London.
Further information can be found at: http://mdx.academia.edu/JeremieGilbert
Dr. Sean Goggin
Dr. Goggin graduated in December 2008. His thesis explored the protection of cultural diversity in international law.
Dr. Kamran Hashemi
Dr. Hashemi will graduate in December 2007. His PhD thesis,’ Religious legal traditions, international human rights law and Muslim States’, offers an exploration of aspects of the subject, Islam and Human Rights, which is the focus of considerable scholarship in recent years. He is currently a lecturer of human rights and international law at the School of International Relations( SIR) in Tehran- Iran.
Further information can be accessed here.
Dr. Noelle Higgins
Dr. Edel Hughes
Dr Edel Hughes graduated from the Irish Centre for Human Rights PhD programme in 2009. A monograph based on her thesis entitled 'Turkey's Accession to the European Union: The Politics of Exclusion?' was published by Routledge in 2010. Edel is currently a lecturer at the School of Law, University of Limerick, where she has worked since 2006.Dr. David Keane
Dr. Keane graduated in June 2006. His PhD thesis was entitled 'Caste-based Discrimination in International Human Rights Law' and has been published with Ashgate in 2007. He is currently a lecturer in law at the School of Law, Middlesex University.
Further information can be accessed here:
http://www.mdx.ac.uk/aboutus/staffdirectory/David_Keane.aspx
Dr. Michael Kearney
Dr. Kearney graduated in June 2006. His PhD was entitled ’Freedom from Fear: The Prohibition of Propaganda for War in International Law'. Dr. Kearney has published his doctoral research - 'The Prohibition of Propaganda for War in International Law' (Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2007). Dr. Kearney, from Cork, is RCUK Fellow in Law and Human Rights at the University of York, UK where he is a member of the Post-war Reconstruction and Development Unit and the Centre for Applied Human Rights. He is convenor of an MA in International Human Rights Law in York's Department of Politics.
Further information can be accessed here:
http://www.york.ac.uk/depts/poli/staff/profiles/mk.htm
Dr. Katarina Månsson
Dr. Katarina Månsson graduated in April 2008. Her thesis, entitled “A Communicative Act: Integration of Human Rights in UN Peace Operations. Dialogues from Kosovo and Congo”, was based on field research in Kosovo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and at UN Headquarters. Dr. Månsson is presently Human Rights Officer with the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Kampala, Uganda.
For more information, click
here.
Chris McDermott
Dr. Vivienne O’Connor
Dr. O’Connor graduated with a PhD in International Human Rights Law in December 2007. Her PhD examines post-conflict criminal law reform and the use of model codes as a potential reform tool. Dr. O’Connor is Rule of Law Program Officer at the United States Institute of Peace, Washington DC.
Dr. Hitomi Takemura
Dr. Takemura graduated with a PhD in International Human Rights Law in June 2008. The title of her Ph.D. thesis is: "International Human Right to Conscientious Objection to Military Service and Individual Duties to Disobey Manifestly Illegal Orders". Currently she is Assistant Professor of International Law at Kyushu International University (Fukuoka, Japan).
Further information can be accessed here:
http://www.kiu.ac.jp/facility/law/professor/index.html
Dr. Jeroen Temperman
Dr. Temperman graduated in February 2009. His PhD thesis was entitled "’State-Religion Relationships and Human Rights Law: Towards a Right to Religiously Neutral Governance". He is currently a lecturer in human rights and public international law at the University of Amsterdam.
Further information can be accessed here.
Dr. Carlo Tiribelli
Dr. Tiribelli graduated in December 2007. The title of his Ph.D thesis is: “Surrender, Not Extradition: Transferring Offenders in a New International Context”. Currently he is practicing law as an attorney-at–law in Belgium (law firms in Antwerp and Brussels); he is also registered with the Special Court for Sierra Leone as counsel for indigent people (since 2005).
Dr. Mohammed Zeidy
National University of Ireland, Galway
Phone: +353 (0)91 493948, Fax: +353 (0) 91 494575
E-mail: humanrights
nuigalway.ie
This page was last updated Monday, April 02, 2012