Research Affiliates
RLI Research Affiliates
The RLI Research Affiliates network provides a forum for doctoral students and researchers working on refugee law topics to engage with other researchers in academic exchanges relating to research and developments in the field. The Research Affiliate scheme is open to any researcher registered on a programme of doctorate on a relevant topic at the time of application.
Find out how to join the network here.
Dr Michal Agmon-Gonnen
Presiding Judge in the Israeli Federal District Court, affiliate Professor at Tel Aviv University and Visiting Professor in Practice at LSE Law School
Dr. Ayar Ata
Freelance Researcher | Member of IASF | Member of Sustainability Research Group, London South Bank University
Mariza Avgeri
Associate lecturer in Law, Culture and Society, International Law and Public Law at the Open University, UK
Katia Bianchini
Research Fellow, Law and Anthropology Department, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology
Catherine Briddick
Andrew W Mellon Associate Professor of International Human Rights and Refugee Law, University of Oxford
Tatiana-Maria Cernicova-Dragomir
PhD student within a joint-PhD program between the Law Faculty of the West University of Timișoara (Romania) and Università degi Studi di Udine (Italy)
Sreetapa Chakrabarty
Assistant Professor in Political Science, Centre for Distance and Online Education, Rabindra Bharati University
Marie Courtoy
PhD Candidate, Université catholique de Louvain/Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Joint PhD)
Associate Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology
Dr Nour Daoud
Regional Analysis and Evidence Advisor - International Committee of the Red Cross / PhD in Social Sciences: Interaction, Communication, and Cultural Construction, University of Padova in Italy
Dr Omotunde Enigbokan
Project Officer, Migration Unit, Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria
Valentin Feneberg
Postdoctoral Researcher at the Chair for Public Policy and Law at the Leuphana University Lüneburg (Germany)
Suraj Girijashanker
Assistant Professor, Jindal Global Law School; Doctor of Juridical Science Candidate at UCLA School of Law
Jan-Phillip Graf
PhD Candidate in International law at the German Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict, Ruhr-University Bochum
Dr Naoko Hashimoto
Associate Professor of International Law, Department of Politics and International Studies, International Christian University (ICU), Tokyo
Dr Lynn Hillary LLM
Assistant Professor, Europeanization Constitutional and Administrative Law, University of Amsterdam
Dr Izabella Majcher
Consultant at the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Migration Unit
Dr Nicholas Maple
Lecturer in Refugee Studies; Joint Editor-in-Chief at the Refugee Survey Quarterly Journal; Research Associate at ACMS, University of the Witwatersrand.
Dr Elizabeth Mavropoulou
Visiting Lecturer University of Westminster and Programme Manager, Human Rights at Sea
Dr. Madalina Moraru
Assistant Professor of EU law, Centre for Judicial Cooperation, European University Institute
Francesco Negozio
PhD candidate in Public, Comparative, and International Law at "Sapienza" University of Rome; UNHCR-designated Expert in International Protection and Human Rights in the Territorial Commission for the Recognition of International Protection of Rome (Italy); EUAA Asylum Information Provision Expert
Dr Aphrodite Papachristodoulou
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow - Irish Centre for Human Rights, School of Law, University of Galway
Dr. Annick Pijnenburg
Assistant Professor in International and European Law at Radboud University Nijmegen
Chiara Scissa
PhD candidate in Law at the Institute of Law, Politics and Development, Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa
Irem Sengul
Assistant Professor at International Law Department, Faculty of Law, Ankara Yildirim Beyazit University
Dr Ciara Smyth
Programme Director of the LL.M in International Migration and Refugee Law and Policy at the Irish Centre for Human Rights
Dr Rebecca Smyth
Lecturer in Law at Birmingham City University, specialising in international human rights law
Ricardo Strauch Aveline
Professor of Law and Coordinator of the Legal Practice Center at Faculdade Estácio in Porto Alegre/Brazil
Silvia Talavera Lodos
PhD student in Human Rights and Global Politics, Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies
Kris van der Pas
LL.M, PhD Candidate, Centre for Migration Law, Department of International and European Law, Radboud University
Dr Janna Wessels
Associate Professor at the Amsterdam Center for Migration and Refugee Law, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Dr Ruben Wissing
Consultant in Asylum and Migration Law and Policy; Teaching Assistant in Law and Society and in Migration Law at Ghent University
Dr Tamara Wood
Visiting Fellow, Andrew & Renata Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW Sydney.
Hannah Zaruchas
PhD candidate and research fellow at the doctoral training group 'Dynamic Integration' at Humboldt University Berlin
Dr Cristina Zamora-Gómez
Assistant professor at the Department of International Public Law and International Relations of the University of Alicante (Spain)