Dr Robin Wilson
Research Associate
Robin Wilson is an independent researcher (www.robinwilson.eu) who specialises in intercultural dialogue, on which he advises the Council of Europe. He has a particular interest in the Northern Ireland ‘problem’, including the role played by NGOs in reconciliation, and in how football can be used as a vehicle for dialogue.
Areas of expertise
ethnic conflict, governance, public policy
Education
BA, social and political sciences, Cambridge University
PhD, political science, Queen’s University Belfast
Contact details
Email: r.wilson250@btinternet.com
Select publications
- The Northern Ireland Experience of Conflict and Agreement: A Model for Export? (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2010)
- Distant Voices, Shaken Lives: Human Stories of Immigration Detention from Northern Ireland (Belfast: Refugee Action Group, 2010)
- with Rick Wilford and others, Northern Ireland devolution monitoring reports, outputs from the project co-ordinated by the Constitution Unit (www.ucl.ac.uk/constitution-unit/research/devolution/devo-monitoring-programme.html, 1999-2009)
- Cultural Diversity and Tolerance: The Experience of Ballynafeigh (Belfast: Ballynafeigh Community Development Association, 2008)
- ‘The North-South architecture’, in Seizing the Moment: Proposals for a New Era in North-South Co-operation (Belfast and Dublin: Co-operation Ireland, 2007)
- with Neil Jarman and others, Many Voices, One Goal: Football Association of Ireland Intercultural Plan (Dublin: FAI, 2007)