Professor Kieran McEvoy FBA

The relationship between law, transitional justice and conflict transformation including; apologies, truth recovery, politically motivated prisoners, ex-combatants, victims, amnesties, human rights, restorative justice and the role and agency of lawyers.
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2020
Subjects
Law, Social Sciences
Sections
Law

10-Minute Talks: Dealing with the past in Northern Ireland

24 Mar 2021 Professor Kieran McEvoy FBA

In this talk, Kieran McEvoy discusses dealing with the past in relation to the Northern Ireland conflict.

Current post

Professor of Law and Transitional Justice, Queen’s University Belfast

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Trevor Allan FBA

Legal and constitutional theory, particularly the moral ideal of the rule of law; public law and civil liberties, especially the common law constitution of the United Kingdom (common law constitutionalism)

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Professor Jane Stapleton FBA

The private law of obligations; comparative common law; compensation systems; judicial reasoning and the philosophical foundations of the common law in areas such as causation and the duty of care

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