ORCID: 0000-0002-5984-0560
Areas: EU Law, EU studies, Migration (new challenges), International & European Human Rights, interdisciplinary.
Education
Ph.D. in Law ( International & European Human Rights, Migration and Climate change), Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin, Ireland (2022-2026).
LLM in International & European Business Law, Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin, Ireland, 2020- 2021. (Thesis : The Impact of Gender Stereotypes in Asylum Claims. A Substantive and Procedural Analysis).
Master (2 years), European Studies, specialisation: EU Governance, Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium (High Honors; 77%), (Thesis: La Cour de Justice de l'Union européenne, de l'intégration à la gouvernance politique: une jurisprudence influente).
Global Studies Institute in International and European Studies, University of Geneva, ( Erasmus + Master, Highest Honors; 86,5%), 2019.
Bachelor in Law, (Honors), 2017. (Thesis: La question des consultations populaires en Belgique francophone).
Harvard University, Graduate School of Education, Harvard Bok Center, qualification in teaching for higher education (2024).
College of Europe, Bruges, Belgium, Certificate ( 2019).
Work Experience
Research Assistant (in French, Flemish & English), Prison Oversight: Improving Rights in Europe (POIRE) project, Trinity College School of Law, Trinity College Dublin (March 2025- now).
Liaison and EU policy officer, Council of the European Union and Climate Europe (GCE), EU, Brussels (2024-now).
Lecturer in International Relations- EUE, Dublin City University (DCU) (2024- now).
Early Career Researcher, Trinity Long Room Hub, Arts & Humanities Research Institute, Dublin (2023-2024).
Scholar for Ireland, European and International Human Rights, Migration and Climate change, Trinity Access Programme (TAP), Trinity College Dublin (2024).
Module Coordinator and Head of Teaching Assistants, European Court of Justice and other famous courts, Department of Political Science, Trinity College Dublin (2024).
Occasional lecturer, “EU and Direct effect”, ECJ & Other Courts, Department of Political Science, Trinity College Dublin ( February 2024).
Occasional lecturer, “ Legal impasse under the refugee law framework for climate migrants”, Environmental Law, School of Law, Trinity College Dublin (March 2024).
Teaching Assistant in European Union Politics, Department of Political Science, Trinity College Dublin (2024-now).
Occasional lecturer , “Refugee Law Framework”, Dublin City University, CTYI (October 2023).
Teaching Assistant in European Law, School of Law, Trinity College Dublin (2022- now).
Senior legal officer, ACSK Solicitors, Dublin.
Legal officer, EU & Corporate, Linklaters LLP, Luxembourg (2022).
Researcher, EU Migration Policy, EU Brussels (2022- now).
Claim officer, Short-term Non-EU Risks, Credendo Ducroire, EU Brussels (2020).
Intern, North American department, Wallonie-Brussels International, Brussels, Belgium (2017).
Projects & Conferences organised
Climate change, from an EU perspective, Trinity College Dublin, October 2025 (founder and organiser).
Climate Change & Migration Symposium, in collaboration with IOM (International Office of Migration) Ireland, 2 May 2024, Trinity Long Room Hub, Arts & Humanities Research Institute (founder and organiser).
Women in Research Week 2025, Research Week at Trinity College Dublin (founder and organiser).
Conference, Migration and Climate Change: North-South relationship in global environmental politics, Arts & Humanities, Trinity College Dublin (founder and organiser).
Weekly Seminar, “Women in Conflict “, South Leinster Street, Trinity College Dublin, 8 Mars 2023 ( founder and organiser).
Women in Research 2024, conference, Trinity Long Room Hub Research Institute (founder and organiser).
Publications
“Irish Supreme Court- Cúirt Uachtarach na hÉireann (in Comparative Perspective)”, Encyclopedia Chapter, Max Planck Encyclopedia of Comparative Constitutional Law, 2025.
“Can EU form an autonomous miliary alliance?”, The Loop ECPR’s Political Science Blog (February 2025).
“Energy Poverty in the EU”, The Loop ECPR’s Political Science Blog (February 2025).
Syria: how the fall of Assad has affected the asylum debate in Europe, The Conversation UK (January 2025).
Research paper: Invoking state responsibility in the context of climate change (2024).
Right to life: protecting climate migrants from a human rights approach, XII Strathclyde Postgraduate Colloquium on Environmental Law and Governance , Strathclyde Law School, Glasgow (Conference paper, May 2024).
Climate migration from a legal perspective: how can climate migrants be protected, Climate Migration: Critical and Varied Perspectives, Maynooth University , Ireland (Conference paper, March 2024).
Three secrets to successful climate litigation (KlimaSeniorinnen, Duarte Agostinho and Carême), The Conversation UK, 2024.
AI is already being used in the legal system - we need to pay more attention to how we use it, The Conversation UK, 2023.
AI is already being used in the legal system-we need to pay more attention to how we use it, Irish Legal News, 2023.
An algorithm for a fair trial: towards an efficient process to ensure the respect of impartiality and the principle of equality and non-discrimination, Law, Justice & Automation Conference, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada (Conference paper, 2023).
Here's how international law can protect people fleeing environmental disaster, The Conversation UK, 2023.
How the international Environmental Law framework does not protect climate migrants efficiently: toward future improvements? Migration and Climate Change: North-South relationship in global environmental politics, Trinity College Dublin (Conference paper, 2023).
The Role of International Environmental Law in protecting climate migrants, The 6th KCL-UCL Doctoral Environmental Law Symposium, King's College London, UK (Conference paper, 2023).
Thesis: The impact of gender stereotypes in Asylum claims: a substantive and procedural analysis, Book, Grin Verlag ed., 2022.
What is the significance of the Damages Directive and ECN+ Directive for Competition law, and more broadly what do the Directives illustrate about the nature of EU law?, Concurrences Journal, 2021.
Ph.D. and Early Career Researchers representative, Programme for Values and Democracy in European Research and Higher Education, Eurodoc, the European Council of Doctoral Candidates and Junior Researchers (February 2025- now)
Trinity Trust Fund, Dublin, April 2025.
Chair, Women in Research Network TCD ( February 2025-now).
Visiting researcher, Bonavero Institute of Human Rights, University of Oxford, Trinity term 2025.
Research Visitor, European University Institute, Florence, Italy, April 2025.
The Society of Legal Scholars, March 2025- now.
Scholar, Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW Sydney (2024-now).
Nominee, PG Teaching Awards 2025, Trinity College Dublin.
Member, Irish Centre For European Law, Dublin (2022-now).
Member, Avocat-e-s pour le climate, Geneva, Switzerland (2022-2024).
Member, La Maison Du Droit, Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium (2015-).
Invited position, lecturer on the European Court of Justice, European Politics, Trinity College Dublin, 4th November 2024.
Invited position, lecturer in Migration and Climate change, Environmental Law, School of Law, Trinity College Dublin, 15 March 2024.
Invited position, Centre d’Intégration Regional des Personnes Etrangères à Charleroi (CRIC), November 2023, Belgium.
Early career researcher, Trinity Long Room Hub, Arts & Humanities Research Institute, Trinity College Dublin.
Women in Research, promoting Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI fund, Trinity College Dublin).
Trinity Trust Fund, Dublin, April 2024.
Frances E. Moran Scholarship, Ph.D. Award, School of Law TCD (2023).
Trinity Travel Trust Grant Award (2023).
Antitrust Writing Award, Concurrences Journal (2021).
Erasmus + Scholarship, Award for Erasmus+ programme (2019).
Memberships and Awards
Others
Attendee as Climate leader, COP 29, Baku 2024.
Founder, Book For All Ireland, Social Justice Initiative: https://booksforallireland.com/ (2024-).
Editor, Le Begue: Legal Journal, Catholic University of Louvain (2017- 2019).
Elected representative, Junior City Council, Environmental Committee, 2011-2014 ( Conseil Consultatif des Jeunes (CCJ), Hainaut, Belgium).
Languages for Academic work: English, French, Dutch.
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