
Professor Christopher McCrudden
Professor
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Research Interests
Christopher McCrudden is Professor of Human Rights and Equality Law at Queen’s University Belfast and William W Cook Global Law Professor at the University of Michigan Law School. Until 2011, he was Professor of Human Rights Law at the University of Oxford, and a Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford. He studied law at Queen’s University Belfast, Yale University, and Oxford University. He holds a first law degree from Queen’s, an LL.M. degree from Yale, two doctorates from Oxford University (a D.Phil and a DCL), and an honorary LL.D. from Queen’s. From 2011 to 2014, he held a Major Research Fellowship from the Leverhulme Trust. In 2013-14 he was a Fellow at the Straus Institute at New York University Law School. In 2014-15, he was a Fellow of the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, and is currently Chair of its Advisory Committee. He is a practicing Barrister at Blackstone Chambers in London, and has been called to both the Northern Ireland Bar and the Bar of England and Wales. His main research focus is on human rights law. Currently, his research deals with the foundational principles underpinning human rights practice. He was awarded the American Society of International Law’s prize for outstanding legal scholarship in 2008. Professor McCrudden is a Fellow of the British Academy and (from 2018) a Member of the Royal Irish Academy.
- Published
Marriage Registrars, Same-Sex Relationships, and Religious Discrimination in the European Court of Human Rights
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)
- Published
Human Rights Theory and Comparative International Law Scholarship
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)
- Published
Comparative International Human Rights Law: a Justification and an Agenda for the Future
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)
Frequent Journals
JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC LAW
ISSNs: 1369-3034
Oxford University Press
Scopus rating (2017): CiteScore 1.15 SJR 0.795 SNIP 1.559
Journal
Oxford Journal of Legal Studies
ISSNs: 0143-6503
Additional searchable ISSN (Electronic): 1464-3820
Oxford University Press
Scopus rating (2017): CiteScore 0.9 SJR 0.347 SNIP 1.274
Journal
European Journal of International Law
ISSNs: 0938-5428
Additional searchable ISSN (Electronic): 1464-3596
Oxford University Press/UNESCO
Scopus rating (2017): CiteScore 0.84 SJR 0.694 SNIP 1.484
Journal
International Journal of Constitutional Law
ISSNs: 1474-2640
Additional searchable ISSN (Electronic): 1474-2659
Oxford University Press/UNESCO
Scopus rating (2017): CiteScore 0.79 SJR 0.601 SNIP 1.169
Journal
Sociology
ISSNs: 0038-0385
Additional searchable ISSN (Electronic): 1469-8684
SAGE Publications Ltd
Scopus rating (2017): CiteScore 2.75 SJR 1.807 SNIP 2.207
Journal
Human Dignity in Asia
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
ICON-S Conference 2018: Identity, Security, Democracy
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
Human Dignity for Everyone, Everywhere
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
Member, Royal Irish Academy
Prize: Election to learned society
Fellow
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
Straus Fellow
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
Contribution to conference papers, events and activities
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