The constitutional basis of transnational legal orders, with particular reference to the European Union; the impact of globalisation on law; the relationship between law & security.
Late Antique and Early Medieval history; Christianity and Roman law; comparative histories of law; analysing historical questions in dialogue with current legal, anthropological and sociological research
Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin's research interests focus on the international law of armed conflict regulation, human rights and legal exceptionalities, feminist theories of harm and gender-based violence.
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