Does Counter-Terrorism Work?

Wed Dec 11 2024 at 01:00 pm to 02:00 pm UTC+00:00

18 University Square | Belfast

The Senator George J. Mitchell Institute for Global Peace, Security and Justice
Publisher/HostThe Senator George J. Mitchell Institute for Global Peace, Security and Justice
Does Counter-Terrorism Work?
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Research Workshop
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RESEARCH WORKSHOP


Does Counter-Terrorism Work?


Speaker: Professor Richard English (QUB)

Chair: Professor Kieran McEvoy (QUB)


Wednesday 11 December 2024

1pm to 2.00pm

Mitchell Institute Fellows’ Room, 18 University Square


This Workshop will involve discussion of Richard English's (Oxford University Press, 2024). Attendees are asked to read the book prior to the Workshop. There will not be a talk by Professor English, but rather an hour of questions and discussion based on the book and on the themes raised by it.


Attendees are asked to read the book prior to the Workshop. There will not be a talk by Professor English, but rather an hour of questions and discussion based on the book and on the themes raised by it.


Professor Richard English


Professor Richard English is Director of the Senator George J. Mitchell Institute for Global Peace, Security and Justice at Queen’s University Belfast.


His latest book is (Oxford University Press, 2024). Previous works include Armed Struggle: The History of the IRA (Pan Macmillan, 2003) and (Oxford University Press, 2016).


Richard is a Fellow of the British Academy, a Member of the Royal Irish Academy, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, a Member of the Academia Europaea and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.


In 2018 he was awarded a CBE for services to the understanding of modern-day terrorism and political history. In 2019 he was awarded the Royal Irish Academy's Gold Medal in the Social Sciences.


Professor Kieran McEvoy


Professor Kieran McEvoy is the Senator George J. Mitchell Chair in Peace, Security and Justice at the Mitchell Institute and a Professor of Law and Transitional Justice in the School of Law, Queen’s University Belfast. His research interests include human rights, transitional justice, restorative justice, prisons, apologies, armed groups and the role of lawyers.


He is a Fellow of the British Academy and a member of the Royal Irish Academy. He has authored or co-authored four books, co-edited eight books or special issues and over seventy journal articles and scholarly book chapters.


He has been Principle Investigator or Co-Investigator on 10 UKRI-funded projects and is currently a Leverhulme Major Research Fellow (2023-26) working on the role of apologies and acknowledgement in addressing past violence and human rights abuses.

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