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Research Interests
My current research interests are intellectual property law, especially the law of trade marks; cultural property law, and legal history. In the past, I have also published in the fields of land law, landlord and tenant law (especially business tenancies), and property law generally.
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Honorary LLD (University of Edinburgh) (2023)
CBE (2017)
Honorary Professor, University of Edinburgh (2018- )
Visiting Full Professor, University College Dublin (2017-2020) (honorary)
Honorary Bencher, Inn of Court of N.I. 2016 -
Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship 2015-2017
President, Irish Legal History Society, 2009-2012
British Academy Senior Research Fellow, 2005-2006
Dean of Faculty of Law and head of School of Law, 1994-1997
Barrister (NI; 1976 call)
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Projects
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R1345LAW: The Ulster Plantation Case, 1892-98: The End of the Adventure
Dawson, N. (PI)
01/08/2011 → 31/07/2012
Project: Research
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Colour in trade mark law
Dawson, N. M., 03 Oct 2024, Research Handbook on the History of Trademark Law. Bently, L. & Bone, R. G. (eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, p. 248–282 (Research Handbooks in Intellectual Property).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Rent-fixing and the tenant's occupation interest under the Land Law (Ireland) Act 1881
Dawson, N., Oct 2024, Land reform and legislation in Ireland, 1800-1992. Dooley, T., McCarthy, T. & Tindley, A. (eds.). Four Courts PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Rev. John Johnston of Cumber and the Ulster Plantation Case, 1891-1900
Dawson, N., 04 Nov 2024, (Accepted) In: Bulletin of the Presbyterian Historical Society of Ireland. 49Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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A modern legal history of treasure
Dawson, N. M., 07 Apr 2023, Springer. 625 p. (Palgrave Modern Legal History)Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Disendowment under the Irish Church Act 1869
Dawson, N., 30 Oct 2021, Law and Religion in Ireland, 1700-1970. Costello, K. & Howlin, N. (eds.). Palgrave Macmillan, p. 257-287 31 p. (Palgrave Modern Legal History).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
Prizes
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British Academy Senior Research Fellowship
Dawson, N. (Recipient), 01 Sept 2005
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
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Irish Legal History Society Gold Medal
Dawson, N. (Recipient), 25 Dec 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship
Dawson, N. (Recipient), 01 Sept 2015
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
Activities
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University of Edinburgh
Dawson, N. (Visitor)
2018 → …Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visiting an external academic institution
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University College Dublin
Dawson, N. (Visitor)
2017 → 2020Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visiting an external academic institution
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External examiner, QMUL/UCL, for LLM, PG Diploma and PG Certificate in Laws (International Programme)
Dawson, N. (Examiner)
2017 → …Activity: Examination types › PGT external examination
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Judicial Commission, PCI (External organisation)
Dawson, N. (Member)
Nov 2015 → Mar 2018Activity: Membership types › Membership of public/government advisory/policy group or panel
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Magna Carta 1215-2015 Exhibition, Supreme Court of UK
Dawson, N. (Contributor)
2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in Festival/Exhibition