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Adjunct Professor Sally Hayden shares her expertise and insights with law faculty and students

Adjunct Professor Sally Hayden shares her expertise and insights with law faculty and students

UCD Centre for Common Law in Europe hosted (opens in a new window)Adjunct Professor Sally Hayden's visit to the Sutherland School of Law from Monday 03 March to Friday 07 March 2025.

Her generosity in sharing her experiences and insights is remarkable and inspiring for those who attended her many events.

On March 3rd UCD, MOLI, SSoL hosted ‘Reportage and Reform: Human Rights, Conflict and Displacement – Special Panel with Sally Hayden’

This event was open to the public and involved an international panel of experts who work on immigration, human rights and international law including: (opens in a new window)Professor Audrey Macklin (Faculty of Law, University of Toronto), (opens in a new window)Professor Siobhan Mullally (Director of the Irish Centre for Human Rights, University of Galway), and our own (opens in a new window)Professor Aisling Swaine (Professor of Peace, Security and International Law, University College Dublin).

Sally presented a research seminar ‘International journalism and law: Reflections and experiences ‘to the staff of UCD Sutherland School of Law on March 5th.

Over the duration of the week, Sally led several classes, presenting thought provoking analysis on matters relating to journalism, law, career pathways, war and violence and the European Union’s purported migration “crisis” in the (opens in a new window)undergraduate and postgraduate law programmes for the following modules:

LAW42130 UN Human Rights Practice,

LAW42770 International Migration Law,

LAW30570 Contemporary Issues in Law and Politics,

LAW37600 Migration Law, and,

LAW10360 General Introduction to the Irish Legal System

Dr Liam Thornton, member of the Centre’s Executive Committee is to be warmly congratulated on organising a highly successful visit which ensured a wide range of the UCD community (and beyond) got the opportunity to engage with Sally during her visit.

UCD Centre for Common Law in Europe

University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland.