Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Dr John Doyle

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Dr John Doyle

Dr John Doyle

Biographical Details:

Dr. John Doyle is Executive Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. The Faculty hosts approximately 25% of DCU students, and a range of internationally linked research projects within its five academic schools and four research centres. John was previously, Head of the School of Law and Government and before that founding co-Director of the Centre for International Studies in Dublin City University. His research interests include comparative nationalist and ethnic conflict; Northern Ireland, conflict in South Asia and Irish foreign policy. He is Editor of Irish Studies in International Affairs and always looking for good articles.

Research Interests:

comparative ethno-national conflict and peace agreements, international security and foreign policy, Northern Ireland, South Asia

Selected Peer Reviewed Journals

Selected Books

  • Tonra, Ben, Michael Kennedy, John Doyle and Noel Dorr (eds.). Irish Foreign Policy, Gill and MacMillan, 2012.
  • Doyle, John (ed.). Policing the Narrow Ground: lessons from the transformation of policing in Northern Ireland, Royal Irish Academy, 2010.

Selected Chapters

Selected Non-peer Reviewed Journals

  • Doyle, John. 2003. Sovereignty in contested states: new models a challenge to Westphalian absolutism?. Working Papers in International Studies, Centre for International Studies, Dublin City University, 2003/4, pp1-19.
  • Doyle, John. 2002. Citizenship in contested states: new models from the 1998 Northern Ireland Agreemen. Working Papers in International Studies, Centre for International Studies, Dublin City University , 2002/6, pp1-30.
  • John Doyle and Michael O'Kelly. 2001. 'Voter attitudes to inter-party transfers in Northern Ireland: a median-difference analysis of inter-party transfers in the 1998 and 1982 Assembly elections'. Dublin City University Business School Research Paper no. 41, 48pp., pp1-48.
  • Doyle, John. 1997. ¿Ulster like Israel can only lose once¿: Ulster unionism, security and citizenship, 1972-97. . Dublin City University Business School Research Papers, 31, pp1-28.
  • Doyle, John, India and the EU partners or rivals on international security issues?, Analysing India¿s Emerging Economic Power 4th International Conference of the Centre for Contemporary India Research and Studies and the University of Hyderabad, 02-NOV-11 - 04-NOV-11, University of Hyderabad, India
  • Doyle, John, Ripe Moments for Exiting Political Violence: an heuristic model from Northern Ireland and its application in Kashmir, Conference of the European Consortium for Political Research, 25-AUG-11 - 27-AUG-11, University of Iceland, Reykjavik
  • Doyle, John, EU regionalism, its impact on the Northern Ireland peace process and the implications for SAARC, India in International Relations, 23-MAY-11 - 23-MAY-11, University of Warsaw, Poland
  • Doyle, John, EU Integration, its Impact on Peace Building and the possible implications for South Asian regionalism., Peacekeeping and Peace building in Europe and South Asia, 19-FEB-11 - 21-FEB-11, Jamia Millia Islamia university New Delhi, India
  • Doyle, John, EU and Indian approaches to peace-building and conflict resolution: differences, similarities and challenges for future research, EU India Relations, 07-FEB-11 - 08-FEB-11, University of Leuven, Belgium
  • Doyle, John, Ripe Moments and Missed Opportunities: lessons from Northern Ireland and Kashmir, Peace-Building and Conflict Resolution in South Asia and Europe, 18-JAN-11 - 21-JAN-11, Dublin City University
  • Doyle, John, The meaning of self-determination in ethno-national conflict and peace-building:a comparison of Ireland and Kashmir, Political Studies association of Ireland specialist group in peace and conflict, annual conference, 22-MAY-09 - 23-MAY-09, Dublin
  • Doyle, John, The meaning of self-determination in ethno-national conflict and peace building: a comparison of European and South Asian trends, Conference of the European Consortium for Political Research, 06-SEP-07 - 09-SEP-07, Pisa, Italy
  • Doyle, John, Identifying commonalities and differences in European and South Asia perspectives on the War on Terror, Conference at India International Centre Pluralism and Democracy after 9/11: Europe & India, 26-NOV-06 - 27-NOV-06, New Delhi, India
  • Doyle, John, Analysing the causes of "international terrorism": situating European Security and Defence Policy 2004-2005, European Consortium for Political Research, General Conference, 08-SEP-05 - 11-SEP-05, Budapest
  • Doyle, John, 'New Sinn Féin'? - analysing political coherence in a multi-layered and cross-border party, European Consortium for Political research, General Conference, 08-SEP-05 - 11-SEP-05, Budapest, Hungary
  • Doyle, John, International Mediation in ethnic conflict and practical models of non-Westphalian Sovereignty: from Kosovo to Northern Ireland,, International Studies Association (ISA). Annual Convention., 16-MAR-04 - 20-MAR-04, Montreal, Canada
  • Doyle, John, Peace processes and new models of sovereignty: some empirical evidence to add to a theoretical debate, Political Studies Assoc of Ireland, Annual Conference, 17-OCT-03 - 19-OCT-03, Dublin, Ireland
  • Doyle, John, Flexible Sovereignty Models from Third Party Mediators in Ethnic Conflicts, European Consortium for Political Research, conference, 18-SEP-03 - 21-SEP-03, Marburg, Germany
  • Doyle, John, Flexible sovereignty and conflict resolution: new responses to security dilemmas, Royal Irish Academy's National Committee for the Study of International Affairs, Annual Conference, 24-NOV-00 - 24-NOV-00, Academy House, Dublin
  • Doyle, John and Michael O Kelly, Voter attitudes to inter-party transfers in Northern Ireland: a median-difference analysis of inter-party transfers in the 1998 and 1982 Assembly elections, Political Studies Association of Ireland, Annual Conference, 13-OCT-00 - 15-OCT-00, Cork
  • Doyle, John, Loyalist Political Parties in Northern Ireland: a new force in unionism?, 1 July 2000., American Association for Irish Studies Conference, 27-JUN-00 - 02-JUL-00, Limerick
  • Doyle, John, "External constraints on sovereignty: Issues for the Middle East peace process". Symposium on the Middle East Peace Process with Mark Sofer, Ambassador of Israel to Ireland and Yousef Allan, Counsellor general of the Palestinian Authority in Ireland, DCU, 29 November 1999., Symposium on the Middle East Peace Process with Mark Sofer, Ambassador of Israel to Ireland and Yousef Allan, Counsellor general of the Palestinian Authority in Ireland,, 29-NOV-99 - 29-NOV-99, Dublin City University
  • Doyle, John, Governance and Citizenship in contested states: the Northern Ireland peace agreement as internationalised governance, Political Studies Association of Ireland Annual Conference, 08-OCT-99 - 10-OCT-99, Wexford
  • Doyle, John, Citizenship in Contested States Post 2000: The Northern Ireland Peace Agreement and its Global Implications, Comparative Interdisciplinary Studies Section of the International Studies Association (USA) Annual Conference, 09-AUG-99 - 12-AUG-99, Paris, France
  • Doyle, John, Ulster like Israel can only lose once¿: Ulster unionism, security and citizenship, 1972-1997., Political Studies Association of Ireland Annual Conference, 17-OCT-97 - 19-OCT-97, Ireland
  • Doyle, John, Freedom of Information: lessons from the international experience, Political Studies Association of Ireland Annual Conference, 10-OCT-96 - 12-OCT-96, Limerick
  • Doyle, John, ¿The Failure of State Action in a Conflict Situation: the Case of Fair Employment in Northern Ireland.¿, Sociological Association of Ireland Annual Conference, 13-MAY-94 - 15-MAY-94, Derry
  • Doyle, John, Workers and Outlaws: Unionism and Fair Employment in Northern Ireland 1968-1992, Political Studies Association of Ireland Annual Conference, 11-OCT-93 - 13-OCT-93, Galway