Ciarán O'Kelly

Phone+44 (0)28 9097 1127
Emailc.okellyqub.acuk

Room 09.019 - Main Site Tower
United Kingdom

Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

I am especially interested in discussing doctoral proposals in the following areas: the social impact and presence of new technologies; business and human rights; corporate governance and accountability; computational legal studies

Research activity per year

49 results

2024

Corporate code shifting in business and human rights
Hopkins, S., O'Kelly, C. & Hackett, C., 01 Jan 2024, (Accepted) A research agenda for business and human rights. Olsen, T. D., Schrempf Stirling, J. & Van Buren III, H. (eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
Governance
O'Kelly, C., 28 Apr 2024, Concise encyclopedia of applied ethics in the social sciences. Takala, T. & Häyry, M. (eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, p. 120-127
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
Technological innovation and legal knowledge
O'Kelly, C., 18 Apr 2024. 26 p.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

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Written evidence to the HOL Committee on modern slavery
Hackett, C., McVey, M. & O'Kelly, C., 14 May 2024, 28 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Other report

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2023
Covid-19 as a lens to investigate local approaches to BHR: The case of Northern Ireland
Hackett, C., O'Kelly, C., Hopkins, S. & Patton, C., 14 Dec 2023, In: Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly. 74, AD2, 35 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Future regulatory regime for ESG ratings providers: response to consultation
Hackett, C. & O'Kelly, C., 30 Jun 2023, 20 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Other report
Liminality in business and human rights
O'Kelly, C. & Hackett, C., 10 Nov 2023, (Accepted).
Research output: Contribution to conference › Other contribution to conference

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Rendición de cuentas y sus metáforas: del foro al ágora y bazar
Translated title of the contribution: Accountability and its metaphors: from the forum to the agora and bazaarO'Kelly, C. & Dubnick, M., 30 May 2023, In: Rendición de Cuentas. 1, 1, p. 97-134 37 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Technological Innovation and Legal Knowledge
O'Kelly, C., 06 Sept 2023. 22 p.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
Transforming the profession and transforming the law school: a research agenda from NI
O'Kelly, C. & Morison, J., 13 Jun 2023, (Accepted).
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
Transparency regulation and the promise of accountability. Business, human rights and liminality in Ireland
O'Kelly, C. & Hackett, C., 25 May 2023.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Other contribution to conference

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2022
Accountability at the end of the world: Entangled governance and non-human objects
O'Kelly, C., 07 Sept 2022. 30 p.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

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Co-authoring in Academic Research: From quarter-baked intuition to publication
O'Kelly, C., Hackett, C. & Van Buren III, H., 04 Nov 2022
Research output: Non-textual form › Digital or Visual Products

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2021
A Roadmap to Recovery: Proposing a Forward-Thinking Commitment for Northern Ireland post Covid-19
O'Kelly, C., Hackett, C., Patton, C. & Hopkins, S., 20 Jan 2021, QPOL (QUB), 5 p. (QPOL Policy Paper; no. 8).
Research output: Working paper

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Cyborg Accountability
O'Kelly, C., 08 Dec 2021. 29 p.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Cyborg Accountability in the 2nd Machine Age
O'Kelly, C., 08 Sept 2021. 29 p.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
Department of Justice Consultation. Modern Slavery Transparency in Supply Chains: Submission by Queen’s University School of Law
Hackett, C., O'Kelly, C., Patton, C., Hopkins, S., Molloy, A., Singh, T., Curran, L., Quigg, G., Andronikos, G., Murphy-Donnelly, A. & Jenkins, A., 2021, 35 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Other report

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Naming, Shaming, and the Search for Remedy in OECD National Contact Points
Hackett, C. & O'Kelly, C., 28 Aug 2021. 15 p.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

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Okpabi and others v Royal Dutch Shell Plc and another [2021] UKSC 3
Hopkins, S., O'Kelly, C., Hackett, C. & Patton, C., 01 Jul 2021, In: Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly. 72, 1, p. 148-158 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Ten Years of the UNGPs: Much Done Plenty More to Do
Hackett, C. & O'Kelly, C., 2021, QPOL (QUB).
Research output: Book/Report › Other report
2020
Dissecting the semantics of accountability and its misuse
O'Kelly, C. & Dubnick, M., 2020, Quality of Governance: Values and Violations. London: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 45-79 35 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

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2 Citations (Scopus)

349 Downloads (Pure)
2019

Corporate Governance and Resentment
O'Kelly, C., 11 Sept 2019. 34 p.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

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Human Rights and the Grammar of Corporate Social Responsibility
O'Kelly, C., 01 Oct 2019, In: Social and Legal Studies. 28, 5, p. 625-649 25 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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3 Citations (Scopus)

453 Downloads (Pure)
Rights trumping responsibilities: The implications of Jesner v Arab Bank plc for recovery by foreign claimants against foreign corporations for human rights violations
Hackett, C., O'Kelly, C., Patton, C. & Moffett, L., 2019, In: Commercial Law Practitioner. 26, 1, p. 8
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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The case of the Irish National Contact Point for the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises: Challenges and opportunities for the business and human rights landscape in Ireland
Hackett, C., O'Kelly, C. & Patton, C., Apr 2019, In: Irish Jurist. 61, 1, p. 99-122 24 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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2018
Complicity issues and redress for victims in the aftermath of Jesner v Arab Bank
Patton, C., Hackett, C., O'Kelly, C. & Moffett, L., 30 Apr 2018
Research output: Other contribution

Open Access
Professional Doctorates: Challenges and Opportunities
O'Kelly, C., 24 Nov 2018, (Unpublished).
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

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Rang-Tan, Iceland and Greenpeace: How a cartoon orangutan opened up the debate on the politics of charity advertising
Patton, C., Hackett, C. & O'Kelly, C., 16 Nov 2018, Cambridge Core blog: Business and Human Rights Journal Blog
Research output: Other contribution
Seeing and unseeing like a state
O'Kelly, C., 05 Sept 2018.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
2017

Human Rights and the Grammar of Corporate Social Responsibility
O'Kelly, C., 06 Apr 2017.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
2016
Human Rights and the Grammar of Corporate Social Responsibility
O'Kelly, C., 20 Oct 2016. 40 p.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

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Whose Corruption? Which Law? Law’s Authority and Social Power
O'Kelly, C., Dec 2016, Legal but Corrupt: a New Perspective on Public Ethics. Anechiarico, F. (ed.). Lanham, (MD): Rowman and Littlefield International, 33 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
Written Evidence by Queen's University Belfast Human Rights Centre to the UK Parliament's Joint Human Rights Committee's Inquiry into 'Human Rights and Business'
Hackett, C., Moffett, L., Wheeler, S. & O'Kelly, C., Jun 2016
Research output: Other contribution

Open Access
2014
Accountability and its Metaphors: From Forum to Agora and Bazaar
O'Kelly, C. & Dubnick, M., 12 Sept 2014. 25 p.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

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Authority, Accountability and Authorisation
O'Kelly, C. & Dubnick, M., 13 Mar 2014, (Unpublished). 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
Getting Away With It: Corruption, Moral Indignation and the Limits of Legal Accountability
O'Kelly, C. & Dubnick, M. J., 12 Sept 2014.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

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The Corruption of Accountability
O'Kelly, C. & Dubnick, M., 08 Nov 2014. 20 p.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

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10 Citations (Scopus)

208 Downloads (Pure)
2013
Corporate Governance as a School of Social Reform
O'Kelly, C., Mar 2013, In: Seattle University Law Review. 36, 2, p. 973-997 25 p., 20.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Corporate Mechanisms and the Presumption of Accountability
O'Kelly, C., 11 Sept 2013. 26 p.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

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Power and the Ethics of Reform
O'Kelly, C. & Dubnick, M. J., Mar 2013, Ethics in Public Management. George Frederickson, H. & Ghere, R. K. (eds.). M. E. Sharpe, p. 59-88 30 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
2012
Internalities and the Foundations of Corporate Governance
O'Kelly, C. & Wheeler, S., Dec 2012, In: Social and Legal Studies. 21, 4, p. 469-489 20 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus)
2011

Accountability and a Theory of Representation
O'Kelly, C., 2011, Accountable Governance: Promises and Problems. Dubnick, M. J. & Frederickson, H. G. (eds.). M.E. Sharpe, p. 255-268 14 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
2009

Accountability, Auditor Liability and the Politics of Disclosure
O'Kelly, C., 2009, Corporate Governance and Regulation. O'Neill, A. & Keane, R. (eds.). Thomson Reuters, p. 95-117 23 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
History Begins: Shareholder Value, Accountability and the Virtuous State
O'Kelly, C., 2009, In: Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly. 60, 1, p. 35-50 16 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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2008

The Regulation of Public Space in Northern Ireland
O'Kelly, C. & Bryan, D., Jan 2008, Recognition, Equality and Democracy: Theoretical Perspectives on Irish Politics. Wispelaere, J. D., McBride, C. & O'Neill, S. (eds.). Taylor and Francis, p. 171-190 20 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
2007
The Regulation of Public Space in Northern Ireland
O'Kelly, C., Dec 2007, In: Irish Political Studies. 22, p. 565-584 20 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus)
2006

Affirmative Action in Northern Ireland
O'Kelly, C. & Hinds, B., 2006, Race and Inequality: World Perspectives on Affirmative Action. Dubourdieu, E. (ed.). Ashgate Publishing Ltd, p. 0-0 1 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Public Institutions, Overlapping Consensus and Trust
O'kelly, C., 2006, In: Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy. 9, 4, p. 559-572 13 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2005

Accountability Through Thick and Thin: Moral Agency in Public Service
O'Kelly, C. & Dubnick, M. J., Jan 2005, Ethics in Public Management. George Frederickson, H. & Ghere, R. (eds.). M.E. Sharpe, p. 139-162 24 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

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