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Annual Review 2023-2024
Uncovering the Past with Shari Eppel
PODCAST | 8 May, 2025

Professor Brian Dooley

The War on Terror and the Caribbean: Schmittian Perspectives
BOOK | 6 May, 2025

Dr Emanuel Quashie

The May 2025 edition of the Mitchell Institute monthly Newsletter is now available
NEWSLETTER | 1 May, 2025

Egypt Activists Exasperated at Fading EU Support
BLOG | 30 April, 2025

Professor Brian Dooley

USAID Freeze Hits Ukraine Independent Media
BLOG | 30 April, 2025

Professor Brian Dooley

Amnesties in Customary International Law
ARTICLE | 30 April, 2025

Professor Louise Mallinder

Reconciliation in International Human Rights Law: Perceptions, Principles and Practice
ARTICLE | 30 April, 2025

Professor Louise Mallinder and Professor Anna Bryson

Annual Retreat
RETREAT | 30 April, 2025

Professor Louise Mallinder

Indian Higher Education and feminist counter-narratives: Authority in Transition
BLOG | 16 April, 2025

Dr Ulrike M. Vieten

Mitchell Institute Co-Hosts Latest Conversation on Britishness and Irishness
EVENT | 24 October, 2024

Emma Goldman Fellowship Activity
BLOG | 15 April, 2025

Dr Teresa Degenhardt

Innovative Ways to Counter Terrorism: The Role of Transitional Justice
CONFERENCE | 15 April, 2025

LINAS Seminar Series - Celebrating Interdisciplinary Research
SEMINAR SERIES | 14 April, 2025

The Leverhulme Interdisciplinary Network on Algorithmic Solutions (LINAS) Doctoral Training Programme

Centre Culturel Irlandais Residency
RESIDENCY | 11 April, 2025

Dr Gail McConnell

Exploring the Power of Civil Resistance: The Basque case
BLOG | 8 April, 2025

Dr Javier Argomaniz (University of St Andrews)

Queen’s hosted Colloquium on the Political Thought of John Hume and David Trimble
SOCIETY | 8 April, 2025

Queen’s recently hosted a Colloquium exploring the political thought of the principal architects of the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement, John Hume and Lord David Trimble.

Sabbatical Fellowship Scheme 2025-26
FELLOWSHIP | 7 April, 2025

Call for Applications

Transforming Justice Responses to Non-Recent Institutional Abuses
BOOK | 4 April, 2025

Professor Anne-Marie McAlinden

The April 2025 edition of the Mitchell Institute monthly Newsletter is now available
NEWSLETTER | 1 April, 2025

Series 4 / Episode 2 - Taliban, Turbans and the Smartphone
PODCAST | 31 March, 2025

Unprecedented? The latest Taliban in-fighting and what it tells us about the state of the Emirate

From Belfast to Nashville: Finding a Path to Peace and Reconciliation
BLOG | 28 March, 2025

Martin Burns

New Working Papers Series on Religion and Violence
WORKING PAPERS | 28 March, 2025

Transitional Justice Cluster Events
EVENTS | 27 March, 2025

Dr Lauren Dempster

Judaizing Christianity and Christian Zionism in Northern Ireland. For God, Israel, and Ulster
BOOK | 27 March, 2025

Dr Véronique Altglas

In conversation event with Ambassador Jill Gallard, Director-General, FCDO
EVENT | 27 March, 2025

Observing the Cosmos Under Chilean Skies
BLOG | 26 March, 2025

Dylan Magill, Leverhulme Interdisciplinary Network on Algorithmic Solutions Doctoral Scholar

Speaking events in the USA
EVENTS | 25 March, 2025

Professor Cheryl Lawther

Challenging the role of good character evidence in rape trials: Monsters, myths and mitigation
ARTICLE | 24 March, 2025

Dr Eithne Dowds

Lord Alderdice appointed as Honorary Professor of Practice to the Mitchell Institute
APPOINTMENT | 20 March, 2025

Human Rights in Conflict
PODCAST | 20 March, 2025

Professor Brian Dooley

Dr Zaheer Kazmi appointed Visiting Scholar
APPOINTMENT | 18 March, 2025

Kharkiv Residents’ Respond to Recent Developments in the Russia-Ukraine War
BLOGS | 18 March, 2025

Professor Brian Dooley

Mitchell Institute co-hosts Peace Summit 2025 in Nashville
SUMMIT | 13 March, 2025

Elina Valtonen MP delivers 10th Harri Holkeri Lecture at Queen's
LECTURE | 13 March, 2025

We were delighted to welcome Elina Valtonen MP, the Minister of Foreign Affairs for Finland, to Queen’s University Belfast to deliver the 10th Harri Holkeri Lecture on 3 March 2025.

Call for Papers - All-Ireland Network on Sexual Violence Research
CONFERENCE | 13 March, 2025

Reforming Legal and Policy Responses to Investigating and Prosecuting Sexual Violence

The War on Terror
BOOK | 6 March, 2025

Dr Andrew Thomson

The March 2025 edition of the Mitchell Institute monthly Newsletter is now available
NEWSLETTER | 4 March, 2025

Reconciliation and Legacy in Northern Ireland
INQUIRY | 3 March, 2025

Evidence to the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee

Call for Papers - Conference: Parity of Esteem under the Good Friday Agreement and Beyond
CALL FOR PAPERS | 28 February, 2025

Professor Louise Mallinder Delivers Inaugural Professorship Lecture
EVENT | 28 February, 2025

Does Customary international Law Prohibit Amnesties?

Stefano Filippini, PhD Student, Scuola Normale Superiore, visits Mitchell Institute
VISITING STUDENT | 28 February, 2025

80 Years Since the Atomic Bombings: MOMRI Exhibits the Hibaku Piano
EXHIBITION | 27 February, 2025

Dr Olivier Urbain

Being in Shadow and Light: Academics in Post/Conflict Higher Education
BOOK | 24 February, 2025

Professor Dina Belluigi

Sabbatical Fellow awarded funding from the Socio-Legal Studies Association
AWARD | 21 February, 2025

Dr Eithne Dowds

Strabane's "Dissident" Socialist Republican Identity
ARTICLE | 21 February, 2025

An Alternative Vision Amidst the Dominance of Sinn Féin

Omagh bombing: why a public inquiry is being held more than 25 years after the atrocity
ARTICLE | 20 February, 2025

Dr Peter McLoughlin

Launch of Training Manual by the UN Office of the Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide
TRAINING MANUAL | 19 February, 2025

Comprehensive Training Manual on the Convention for the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Genocide Convention)

Justice Minister, Naomi Long MLA Receives Policing Board Independent Review
REPORT | 12 February, 2025

Dr John Topping

Research Presentation for UN Afghanistan Mission
PRESENTATION | 10 February, 2025

Professor Michael Semple

Monotheism and Peacebuilding
BOOK | 7 February, 2025

Professor John D. Brewer

Research to Reality
7 February, 2025

‘Many look to Northern Ireland for hope’: how a Belfast university became a world leader in conflict resolution

Call for Abstracts - AI Crossroads: Bridging Disciplines for Innovation
CONFERENCE | 7 February, 2025

The Leverhulme Interdisciplinary Network on Algorithmic Solutions (LINAS) Doctoral Training Programme

AI, Astronomers, and AI Astronomers: The Next Decade in Space
BLOG | 6 February, 2025

Joshua Weston, Leverhulme Interdisciplinary Network on Algorithmic Solutions Doctoral Scholar

Everyday Life Peacebuilding and Family
BLOG | 4 February, 2025

 Motherhood During and After ‘The Troubles’ in Northern Ireland 

The February 2025 edition of the Mitchell Institute monthly Newsletter is now available
NEWSLETTER | 3 February, 2025

Sabbatical Fellowship Scheme 2025-26
FELLOWSHIP | 31 January, 2025

Call for Applications

Series 4 / Episode 1 - Taliban, Turbans and the Smartphone
PODCAST | 29 January, 2025

Emirate Studies – What Every Talib is Meant to Know About Their Movement

From Intersectional to Abolitionist
LECTURE | 28 January, 2025

Decolonial, Feminist and Anti-Militarist Theorising on Peacekeeping

Why a Richmond museum displays its toppled Confederate statue as protesters left it in 2020-in ruins
ARTICLE | 27 January, 2025

Professor David Cunningham

Disguising ethnic domination as accommodation or integration
ARTICLE | 27 January, 2025

Professor John McGarry

Targeted and Killed
REPORT | 27 January, 2025

How Russia Targeted and Killed Human Rights Defender Tigran Galustyan in Ukraine

LINAS Christmas Event
EVENT | 27 January, 2025

The Leverhulme Interdisciplinary Network on Algorithmic Solutions (LINAS) Doctoral Training Programme

Youth Voices Under Occupation - Human Rights in Palestine
VIDEO | 23 January, 2025

Dr Erika Jiménez

Documentary Film and Radical Psychiatry
BOOK | 22 January, 2025

Dr Des O'Rawe

Twenty-five years on the boundary between state and community
ARTICLE | 22 January, 2025

Revisiting the ‘Impossibility’ of restorative justice and security informalism

Visual facilitation and graphic recording: innovative methods in mediation research and practice
ARTICLE | 21 January, 2025

Dr Maria-Adriana Deiana

Visualising War and Peace: The End of Peacekeeping 
PODCAST | 21 January, 2025

Professor Marsha Henry

Professor Fiona Magowan shortlisted for QUB Staff Excellence Award
NOMINATION | 20 January, 2025

The January 2025 edition of the Mitchell Institute monthly Newsletter is now available
NEWSLETTER | 6 January, 2025

PTSD and Politics: Lessons from the ‘Troubles’ – Part Two
BLOG SERIES | 3 January, 2025

Dr Ciaran Mulholland and Dr Michael Duffy

Reflections on the US Presidential Election from an American Student in Belfast
BLOG | 3 January, 2025

Siddhi Salunke

Patrick Devine Bursary
AWARD | 3 January, 2025

MA Conflict Transformation and Social Justice

New appointment: ARINS Programme Manager 
APPOINTMENT | 3 January, 2025

Dr Susie Deedigan

Quiet Peacebuilder Award 
AWARD | 3 January, 2025

Dr Deirdre MacBride

Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission Hearing
HEARING | 19 December, 2024

Northern Ireland: The Pat Finucane Case

Attacked from all directions: Media workers under fire in Lebanon’s war
REPORT | 19 December, 2024

Professor Brian Dooley

Gerhard Gundermann’s Songwriting in the Context of Deindustrialisation & Globalisation in the 1990s
BLOG | 19 December, 2024

Dr David Robb

Amnesties for Political Crimes: From Terrorism to Dissent
REPORT | 19 December, 2024

Professor Louise Mallinder

The Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland
BOOK | 18 December, 2024

Professor Brice Dickson

Intersectional Beginnings and Abolitionist Endings
EVENT | 18 December, 2024

Decolonial, Feminist and Anti-Militarist Theorising on Peacekeeping

Wanted: AI Ethics Conference in a fun and exotic location!
BLOG | 18 December, 2024

Marc Elliott, LINAS Doctoral Scholar

Everyday Life Peacebuilding and Family
BOOK | 18 December, 2024

Dr Yumi Omori

Constructing Victimhood: Beyond Innocence and Guilt in Transitional Justice
BOOK | 17 December, 2024

Professor Cheryl Lawther

The December 2024 edition of the Mitchell Institute monthly Newsletter is now available
NEWSLETTER | 2 December, 2024

PTSD and Politics: Lessons from the ‘Troubles’ - Part One
BLOG SERIES | 29 November, 2024

Dr Ciaran Mulholland and Dr Michael Duffy

LINAS Doctoral Scholars: Meet the New Students
SCHOLARSHIPS | 28 November, 2024

Leverhulme Interdisciplinary Network on Algorithmic Solutions

Travelling in a Land Down Under…
BLOG | 27 November, 2024

Michael Maguire, Honorary Professor of Practice

How Contemporary Literature in Irish Challenges Narratives of Violence Against Women
PUBLICATION | 26 November, 2024

Dr Síobhra Aiken

Anti-Imperial Epistemic Justice and Rights Politics in Most of the World
EVENT | 25 November, 2024

Professor Sumi Madhok, London School of Economics and Political Science

Mitchell Institute Co-Hosts Latest Conversation on Britishness and Irishness
EVENT | 25 November, 2024

AI, Silicon Valley Ideologies And The Meaning Of Humanity
ARTICLE | 20 November, 2024

Ambassador Akbar S. Ahmed

Negotiating with the Devil: Inside the World of Armed Conflict Mediation
EVENT | 18 November, 2024

Peace Matrix for Afghanistan
REPORT | 18 November, 2024

Strengthening Afghans’ Pursuit of Democracy, Freedom and Economic Recovery

Ambassador Akbar S. Ahmed receives Award from the Pakistani American Press Association
AWARD | 8 November, 2024

Annual Review 2023-2024
ANNUAL REVIEW | 7 November, 2024

LINAS Doctoral Scholarships for 2025-26 Entry
SCHOLARSHIPS | 5 November, 2024

Leverhulme Interdisciplinary Network on Algorithmic Solutions

Series 3 / Episode 9 - Taliban, Turbans and the Smartphone
PODCAST | 4 November, 2024

How Serious are the Taliban on Counter-narcotics Policy?

The November 2024 edition of the Mitchell Institute monthly Newsletter is now available
NEWSLETTER | 1 November, 2024

Armed Groups, Transition and Dealing with the Past
BLOG | 1 November, 2024

Professor Kieran McEvoy

Rethinking Human Rights: Critical Insights from Palestinian Youth
BOOK | 30 October, 2024

Dr Erika Jiménez

Oasis Ticket Scandal
BLOG | 30 October, 2024

Katherine Pittalis, LINAS Doctoral Scholar

Guildford Pub Bombings: Campaign for justice 50 years on
ARTICLE | 29 October, 2024

Professor Brian Dooley, Honorary Professor of Practice

Borderculture.net Goes Live!
BLOG | 29 October, 2024

Dr Garrett Carr

Youth and Truth in Northern Ireland: What Modern ‘Derry Girls’ (and other Teens) Can Teach Us
BLOG | 29 October, 2024

Dr Jocelyn Dautel

Transatlantic peacemaking: The role of the US in peacemaking in Ireland, north and south
BLOG | 28 October, 2024

Dr Peter McLoughlin

Mitchell Institute Director Delivers Talks in Chicago and Harvard
TALKS | 28 October, 2024

Professor Richard English

Conflict and Creativity
RESEARCH | 25 October, 2024

Dr Liam O’Hare

Approaches to Mental Health Treatment and Healthcare Staff Training in Ukraine
WORKSHOPS | 24 October, 2024

Dr Ciaran Mulholland and Dr Michael Duffy

Embodied Gestures of Human Rights: Remorse, Sentiment, and Sympathy in Romantic Regency Drama
ARTICLE | 21 October, 2024

Dr Eva Urban-Devereux

Routes to Intellectual Authority in a Prior Colonial Empire
ARTICLE | 21 October, 2024

Professor Dina Belluigi

Northern Ireland Business and Human Rights Index Report
REPORT | 18 October, 2024

Dr Marisa McVey and Anna Montgomery

Series 3 / Episode 8 - Taliban, Turbans and the Smartphone
PODCAST | 4 October, 2024

The Taliban’s Relations with Afghanistan’s Tough Region

The October 2024 edition of the Mitchell Institute monthly Newsletter is now available
NEWSLETTER | 1 October, 2024

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