Steven Greer
Professor
Department of Law
University of Bristol
United Kingdom
Biography
Steven Greer, Professor of Human Rights, studied Law at the University of Oxford and Sociology at the London School of Economics, and has a PhD in Law from the Queen's University of Belfast (QUB). In addition to the University of Bristol, he has taught at QUB and the University of Sussex, held visiting appointments at the Universities of Hannover (West Germany), Wollongong (Australia)
Research Interest
Human Rights; Legal and Political Theory
Publications
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Greer, SC & Wildhaber, L, 2012, ‘Revisiting the debate about ‘constitutionalizing’ the European Court of Human Rights’. Human Rights Law Review, vol 12., pp. 655-687
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Greer, S, 2015, ‘The myth of the “securitized Muslim communityâ€: the social impact of post-9/11 counterterrorist law and policy in the west’. in: Genevieve Lennon, Clive Walker (eds) Routledge Handbook of Law and Terrorism . Routledge, London, pp. 400-115
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Greer, S, 2017, ‘Universalism and Relativism in the Protection of Human Rights in Europe: Politics, Law and Culture’. in: Petr Agha (eds) Human Rights Between Law and Politics: The Margin of Appreciation in Post-National Contexts. Hart, Oxford and Portland, pp. 17
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Greer, S & Wylde, F, 2017, ‘Has the European Court of Human Rights become a ‘small claims tribunal’ and why, if at all, does it matter?’. European Human Rights Law Review, vol 2017., pp. 145-154