2015-2016

Senior Emile Noël Fellows

  • Armin von Bogdandy

    Armin von Bogdandy is Director at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg and Professor of Public Law at the Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt/Main, and awardee of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize. He is President of the OECD Nuclear Energy Tribunal. He was member of the German Science Council (Wissenschaftsrat). In June […]

    Research Project:

    Developing the Publicness of Public International Law. The research project aims to develop a distinctly public law approach to the […]

  • Diarmuid Rossa Phelan

    F.T.C.D., BCL (NUI) LLM (BERKELEY) Ph.D. (EUROPEAN UNIV INST FLORENCE), BL (Kings Inns), DALF (paris), MA (Dub), BL, Inns of Court NI), Senior Counsel (Law Library Dublin), Barrister-at-law (Lincolns Inn, England & Wales, Northern Ireland), Attorney (State of New York), is a fellow of Trinity College Dublin where he is a member of the board […]

    Research Project:

    The Future of European Social Rights and the Concept of Law. This research has focused on the challenges for existing […]

  • Georgette Lalis

    Georgette Lalis, has studied law at the University of Athens and had her master degree (DEA) in European and International Law in the University of Strasbourg. She is a director at the European Commission and since September 2011 is responsible for the Athens Office of the Task Force for Greece. A service created to assist […]

    Research Project:

    The institutional aspects of a bailout in the Eurozone and comparison with the USA. The fiscal crisis that emerged in Greece […]

  • Jan Klabbers

    Jan Klabbers was born in the Netherlands (in 1963) and received his master’s and doctor’s degrees from the University of Amsterdam. Having taught international law and EU law at the same university, since 1996 he is a professor of international law at the University of Helsinki. Currently, he is on leave from his regular position […]

    Research Project:

    Role Responsibility in International Law. The work on role-responsibility is part of a much larger project which focuses on the […]

  • Jean Cohen

    Jean L. Cohen is the Nell and Herbert Singer Professor of Political Theory and Contemporary Civilization at Columbia University.  Her work is at the intersection of political theory, constitutional and international law and legal theory.  Her most recent book, Globalization and Sovereignty,(Cambridge University Press, 2012) focused on rethinking sovereignty in light of developments in international […]

    Research Project:

    Religion, Status Group Legal Pluralism and Liberal Constitutional Democracy.   Increasingly claims for religious accommodation—exemption from valid general law– in […]

  • Piet Eeckhout

    Piet Eeckhout studied law (lic.iur.) and European law (lic.Eur.iur – equivalent to LLM) at the University of Ghent, Belgium, where he also obtained his PhD degree. Before joining King’s College London in 1998 he taught at the University of Ghent and at the University of Brussels (VUB). Between 1994 and 1998 he worked in the […]

    Research Project:

    A Charter of Rights? The EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, in full legal force for now more than 5 years, […]

  • Emile Noël Fellows

    • Diego Acosta

      Dr. Diego Acosta is a Senior Lecturer within the department of law at the University of Bristol. He is an international expert in the area of migration law and has authored over thirty publications in the area including a monograph and three co-edited books. His work has appeared in the most important journals in the […]

      Research Project:

      Between irregular migration and citizenship in South America and the European Union. Migration is one of the key societal challenges […]

    • Samuel Dahan

      Samuel Dahan is an Adjunct Professor of Law at Cornell University and the Emile Noël Fellow at NYU School of Law. His fields of expertise are sovereign finance law, central banking law and mediation. Prior to joining Cornell, Dahan clerked for the Conseil d’État (French Administrative Supreme Court). A former fellow of the Program on […]

      Research Project:

      Central Banking Regulation after the Crisis. The international financial and monetary system is characterized by multi-level policy-learning instruments. This research […]

    • Turkuler Isiksel

      Turkuler Isiksel is Assistant Professor at the Department of Political Science at Columbia University. She holds a PhD in political science from Yale University and works primarily in contemporary political theory. In her work, Isiksel focuses on the ways in which concepts tailored to the nation-state apply to institutions that wield political power beyond that […]

      Research Project:

      Free Movement: The Commercial Cosmopolitanism of International Economic Institutions. Freedom of movement is the quintessential liberal freedom. And yet, while […]