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Research interests

Kathryn's research concerns the establishment of state responsibility for breaches of international law focussing on the interaction of human rights and humanitarian law in relation to displacement. Specific interests includes issues of causation, attribution and jurisdiction as well as treaty interpretation and the fragmentation of international law.

Kathryn has presented her research at numerous international conferences including: the Refugee Law Initiative (RLI) Conference; the Society for Legal Scholars, the SLSA, the International Law Association and at the European Society of International Law. 

Kathryn is a Research Affiliate of the Refugee Law Initiative and was a Researcher on the Horizon 2020 PROTECT project. She has published peer-reviewed journal articles, a number of chapters in edited volumes and writes topical blogs on legal developments in the field of migration and international law. She has also published numerous commentaries on the Global Compact on Migration. Kathryn has presented on the Global Compact at conferences at the Zoldberg Institute in New York, at the Migration Centre in Geneva and the University of Geneva as well as convening workshops with NGOs, CSOs and practitioners in London and Geneva on implementation of the Global Compacts.

Research Groups and Themes

  • Centre for International Law
  • Human Rights Implementation Centre

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