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Democracy, Justice and Equality

May 3, 2019
April 23, 2019
October 2, 2018
July 9, 2018

Exploring how practical questions like “How should I act?” or “What is right for me to do?” situate law within the wider study of human affairs: this research will enrich our understanding of the responsibilities of governments to citizens and the duties of citizens to each other and to the law.

July 9, 2018

The study of the relationship between globalization and minority nationalism, and of the democratic management of minority nationalism in an era of globalization: this research contributes to the achievement of stable democracies in divided societies.

July 9, 2018

Exploring the different ways individuals can belong to and participate in society, and how we can recognize this diversity of social membership: this research will help develop new models of inclusive citizenship.

[Antonio Nicaso]
June 18, 2018

After studying the Mafia for over two decades, Antonio Nicaso shares his findings and how the H2O molecule perfectly describes organized crime.

[John McGarry]
June 14, 2018

Dr. John McGarry shares his experiences negotiating international peace agreements and the complex reasons for initial conflicts. From Northern Ireland to Cyprus, Dr. McGarry has seen his fair share of civil strife.

[ Captives being rescued by boat ]
November 1, 2016

For Awet Weldemichael, an associate professor and Queen’s National Scholar in the Department of History, piracy was a chance to reveal the truth about a desperate people – and rediscover something about himself.

[Kathleen Lahey]
November 1, 2015

In keen pursuit of social justice, Queen's researcher and Law professor Kathleen Lahey focuses much of her scholarship and teaching around how law impacts people and their well-being.

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