Several members of the Ad Hoc Committee are established authors and have a long history of engagement in Northern Ireland. Their publications listed below cover the Good Friday Agreement, Northern Ireland, transatlantic relationships, and more.
Dr. Darragh Gannon – Associate Director of Global Irish Studies (Georgetown University)
Books
- Conflict, Diaspora, and Empire: Irish nationalism in Britain, 1912-1922 (Cambridge University Press, 2023) ACIS Donald Murphy Prize – Honorable Mention
- Ireland 1922: independence, partition, civil war, edited with Fearghal McGarry (Royal Irish Academy, 2021).
- Proclaiming a Republic: Ireland, 1916, and the National Collection (Irish Academic Press, 2016).
Peer-review journal articles/essays in collections
- ‘Globalizing Irish America’ special issue in Volume 44 Issue 1 | Journal of American Ethnic History | Scholarly Publishing Collective, edited with Cian McMahon (2024)
- ‘Inventing Global Ireland: the idea, and influence, of the Irish Race Convention’ in Patrick Mannion and Fearghal McGarry (eds), A global history of Irish Revolution (New York University Press, 2022).
- Addressing the Irish world: Éamon de Valera’s ‘Cuban policy’ as a global case study | Irish Historical Studies (May 2020) | Cambridge Core
Media commentary
- ‘Of Capitol Importance: 100 years of Ireland in Washington DC’ in TIME Magazine (15 March 2024): Why Ireland’s Leaders Spend St. Patrick’s Day in Washington | TIME
- ‘Ireland: 100 years of partition and a new hope for reunification’ in Le Monde (1 October 2021) Irlande : cent ans de partition et un nouvel espoir de réunification
- ‘A New York state of mind: Éamon de Valera in Ireland’s “global city”’ in RTÉ Century Ireland (31 July 2019)
Bonnie Weir, Senior Lecturer and Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Education, Jackson School of Global Affairs, Yale University
April 2023. “The Trap of sectarian politics: Sectarianism and voting in Northern Ireland.” Working paper, with Milan Švolík.
- March 16, 2022. “A U.S. Special Envoy to Northern Ireland would help preserve the peace.” The Hill.
- December 2021. “From Revolutionary to Poet.” Irish Voice.
- April 11, 2019. “Brexit and a Border Town: Troubles Ahead in Northern Ireland?” The New York Review of Books.
Martin S. Flaherty, Charles and Marie Robertson Visiting Professor, School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University | Leitner Family Professor of International Human Rights Law, Founding Co-Director, Leitner Center of International Law and Justice | Fordham Law School
- Author, Restoring the Global Judiciary
- Interrogation, Legal Advice, and Human Rights in Northern Ireland
- Northern Ireland’s Lessons for American Policing
Kimberly Cowell-Meyers, is an Associate Professor of Government and affiliated faculty with the Women & Politics Institute at American University
- Cowell-Meyers, Kimberly B. and Carolyn Gallaher. “Parsing the Backstop: Northern Ireland and the Good Friday Agreement in the Brexit Debates.” British Politics 16 (2020): 219 – 238.
- Cowell-Meyers, Kimberly B. “The Social Movement as Political Party: The Northern Ireland Women’s Coalition and the Campaign for Inclusion.” Perspectives on Politics 12 (2014): 61-80.
- Cowell-Meyers, Kimberly B. “A Collarette on a Donkey: The Northern Ireland Women’s Coalition and the Limitations of Contagion Theory.” Political Studies 59, no. 2 (2011): 411-431.
- ‘New EU-UK Trade Deal has Promise for Northern Ireland and the US as Well’ with Carolyn Gallaher, The Conversation
- ‘A Sinn Fein win in Northern Ireland could bring big changes’ with Carolyn Gallaher, Washington Post Monkey Cage Blog
- ‘Belfast Tinderbox: Why Loyalists are in the streets this spring’ with Carolyn Gallaher, Lawfare Blog
- ‘Ulster Loyalists are burning buses and cars in Belfast, thanks to Brexit’ with Carolyn Gallaher, Washington Post Monkey Cage Blog
- ‘People are talking up the prospects of a united Ireland. It’s easier said than done’ with Carolyn Gallaher, Washington Post Monkey Cage Blog
- ‘Police reforms helped bring peace to Northern Ireland’ with Carolyn Gallaher, Washington Post Monkey Cage Blog
- ‘After 3 years, Northern Ireland’s legislators have finally gone back to work. What happened?’ with Carolyn Gallaher, Washington Post Monkey Cage Blog
- Will Brexit return Northern Ireland to war or reinforce the status quo?’ with Carolyn Gallaher, Dublin City University, Brexit Institute News Blog
- ‘Northern Ireland’s peace was already in trouble. Brexit is making things harder to fix,’ with Carolyn Gallaher, Washington Post Monkey Cage Blog
- ‘Brexit is a rejection of the Good Friday Agreement for peace in Northern Ireland,’ with Carolyn Gallaher, The Conversation
- How Brexit could kill Northern Ireland’s peace accords,’ with Carolyn Gallaher
- This is how the U.K. election may destabilize Northern Ireland,’ with Yvonne Galligan, Washington Post Monkey Cage Blog
Brendan O’Leary, Lauder Professor of Political Science, University of Pennsylvania
- Making Sense of a United Ireland : Consociation and Confederation. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019)
- Working Group on Unification Referendums on the Island of Ireland
- (Constitution Unit, UCL, 2021). With Alan Renwick, Oran Doyle, John Garry, Paul Gillespie, Cathy Gorman-Heenan, Katy Hayward, Robert Hazell, David Kenny, Christopher McCrudden, Etain Tannam and Alan Whysall.
- A Treatise on Northern Ireland. Volume I: Colonialism. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019)
- A Treatise on Northern Ireland. Volume II: Control. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019)
- A Treatise on Northern Ireland. Volume III: Consociation and Confederation. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019)
- The Politics of Antagonism: Understanding Northern Ireland (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013), with C. McCrudden.
- (London: Bloomsbury Academic Collections, 2016), reprint by a new publisher of the 2nd and updated edition by Athlone; see 19 below.
- Courts and Consociations: Human Rights versus Power-Sharing
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