Rosemary Byrne
Associate Professor
Law
Trinity College Dublin
Ireland
Biography
R. Byrne (B.A. Columbia, 1986, J.D. Harvard, 1992) is Associate Professor of International and Human Rights Law. Recently, she completed a five-year term as a Human Rights Commissioner for the Irish Human Rights Commission, which is the national human rights institution established in the aftermath of the Good Friday Agreement. She is the former Chair of the Scientific Committee of the EU Fundamental Rights Agency, of which she continues to serve as a member until 2018. She has been a Visiting Professor of International Law at the Paris School of International Affairs, Institut d'Études Politiques (Sciences-Po) and at the China-EU School of Law, China University of Political Science and Law, Beijing
Research Interest
Human Rights, Comparative Asylum Law, EU Fundamental Rights Protection, International Criminal Justice, Legal Globalisation
Publications
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Byrne, Rosemary, Reader in Refugee Law: Cases, Documents and Materials, 5th, Hungarian Helsinki Committee/ ERF/UNHCR, 2008, 1 - 202pp
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Byrne, Rosemary, Receuil de Droit des Réfugiés: Instruments, jurisprudences et documents, 1st, French, Hungarian Helsinki Committee/ ERF/UNHCR, 2009, 1 - 202pp
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Byrne, Rosemary, Compilación de Derecho de Los Refugiados: Casos, documentos y materials, 1st, Hungarian Helsinki Committee/ ERF/UNHCR, 2009, 1 - 152pp
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Understanding Refugee Law in an Enlarged European Union in, editor(s)Lambert, Helene , The Library of Essays, University of Westminister, Ashgate, 2010, pp1 - 554, [Byrne, Rosemary, Noll G, Vedsted-Hansen, J]
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Byrne, Rosemary, The New Public International Lawyer and the Hidden Art of International Trial Practice, Connecticut Journal of International Law, 25, 2010, p243 - 305
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Globalizing Legal Process in the Struggle to Counter Impunity Efficiently in, editor(s)L. Brennan , Enacting Globalization: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on International Integration, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2013, [R.Byrne]
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Rosemary Byrne, Drawing the missing map: What socio-legal research can offer to international criminal trial practice, Leiden Journal of international law, 26/4, 2013, p991 - 100
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J. C. Hathaway, A. M. North and R. Byrne , Roundtable on the Future of Refugee Convention Supervision, 26, 3, Journal of Refugee Studies, 2013, p327 - 330
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International Criminal Justice, the Gotovina Judment and the Making of Refugees in, editor(s)Gammeltoft-Hansen et al. , Protecting the Rights of Others, Leiden, Brill Publishers, 2013, pp467 - 486, [R. Byrne and G. Noll]
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Rosemary Byrne, The Protection Paradox: why hasnt the arrival of new media transformed refugee status determination, International Journal of Refugee Law, 27, (4), 2015, p625 - 648
