Dr James Gallen
Law and Government
| Name: | Dr James Gallen |
| Department: | Law and Government |
| Role: | Law |
| Phone Number: | 01 700 6045 |
| Email Address: | james.gallen@dcu.ie |
| Room: | C218 |
| Campus: | DCU Glasnevin Campus |
Biographical Details
James Gallen is a lecturer in the School of Law and Government at Dublin City University. Dr. Gallen is a graduate and Scholar of Trinity College Dublin and a graduate of New York University School of Law. He is a former Transitional Justice Scholar at New York University and has served as an Intern and Fellow at the International Center for Transitional Justice in New York and Kathmandu.
Dr. Gallen defended his Ph.D. thesis in the School of Law at Trinity College Dublin in May 2012, which examined the relationship between transitional justice, peace-building and economic development in international law. His research interests include human rights, international law and legal and political philosophy. His present research agenda and recent publications concern transitional justice, the International Criminal Court, the implementation of policy coherence in international assistance to transitions and a transitional justice approach to child sex abuse in the Roman Catholic Church.