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Stephen Kirwan , Ph.D. Candidate, School of Law, Trinity College Dublin

Stephen Kirwan

Ph.D. Candidate

c/o Law School
House 39
Trinity College, Dublin 2

Fax: (01) 677 0449
Email: stkirwan@tcd.ie

Ph.D. Thesis: Harnessing the Foucault Effect: Towards a Foucauldian Examination of Public International Law

Supervisor: Dr Rachael Walsh

Areas of Interest:

Foucault and the Law, Public International Law, Public Interest Law, Public Policy, Administrative Law, European Human Rights Law, Constitutional Law, Sociological Jurisprudence

Biography

 

Professional Qualifications

 

Awards

Research Interests

  • Foucault and the Law
  • Public International Law
  • Public Interest Law
  • Public Policy
  • Administrative Law
  • European Human Rights Law
  • Constitutional Law
  • Sociological Jurisprudence

Education Details

  • Trinity College Dublin, LLB 2012

Employment Details

Memberships /Associations /Publications

  • Co-Founder Trinity College Dublin Public Interest Law and Policy Initiative
  • Senior Editorial Board Member: Daonna

Publications

Financing Social Value and Community Economic Development- The Potential and Pitfalls of Utilising Social Impact Bonds in Ireland, (2012) 1(3) The Irish Review of Community Economic Development Policy and Law 42-52
http://www.nclc.ie/NCLC-E-Journal-Issue-2-Volume-1.pdf

Rethinking the Norm of the Responsibility to Protect: Towards A Better Use of Chapter VII? (2012) 1(3) Trinity College Dublin Social and Political Review 87-23
http://www.spr.tcdlife.ie/spr12.pdf

Trinity College Dublin United Nations Periodic Review Committee: A Review of Human Rights Practises in Ireland (21st March 2011)
http://www.rightsnow.ie/assets/75/01A75EB3-9594-3BA2-44EF0290B8FBAA08_document/FLAC_Trinity_College_Dublin_UPR_submission.pdf

New Terrorism, Social Control and the Pre-Emptive Drift: Towards the Utilisation of Foucauldian Space in Modern Socio-Legal Theory? (2012) 2 Kings Inn Student Law Review 151-174

Conferences/Presentations:
Implementing the Responsibility to Protect Towards a Bio-Political Understanding of Humanitarian Intervention, Biopolitics, Society and Performance Conference, 2nd November 2012
http://biopoliticstcd.wordpress.com/abstracts/

Re-Thinking the Norm of the Responsibility to Protect in International Law, May 2012
http://www.tcd.ie/Law/studentcolloquium/


Last updated 22 February 2013 by School of Law (Email).