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John Reynolds is an Associate Professor at Maynooth University's School of Law, joining in 2014 after roles at the European Inter-University Centre in Venice and the Irish Centre for Human Rights at NUI Galway. He holds a PhD and LLM in international law from NUI Galway.
His research focuses on colonialism, racism/apartheid, emergency legal doctrines, and political economy through a Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL) lens. His landmark 2017 book *Empire, Emergency and International Law* won the Kevin Boyle Book Prize. He edits the *Third World Approaches to International Law Review* and engages with global movements on Palestine, migration, and decolonization.
Recent publications analyze apartheid in Palestine, global migration governance, and the colonial roots of emergency law. He advises PhD students on topics like genocide prevention, migration policies, and settler colonialism. Reynolds also serves on Ireland’s Civil Society Standing Committee on Human Rights and collaborates with activist groups.
- Awards: Kevin Boyle Book Prize (2017), EJ Phelan Fellowship (2013-14)
- Grants: Led projects on TWAIL praxis, colonial emergency law, and global apartheid
- Labs/Teams: Co-founder of the *Third World Approaches to International Law Review*; affiliated with the Hamilton Institute and Maynooth University’s law policy initiatives
