BACKGROUND

John McEldowney is Professor of Law and Director of the School's new LLM in EU Law in the World Economy. He is one of the joint editors of the Journal of Law, Science and Policy and is an executive member of the Study of Parliament Group, and is editor of the Group's Newsletter for the past ten years. He delivered the 10th Hugh Fitzpatrick Lecture on "Biography and Bibliography" at Kings Inns Dublin Ireland in 2004. In 2001 he was elected the New Zealand Law Foundation Distinguished Visiting Fellow. He has held visiting appointments in universities in Japan and France. In 2000 he was the World Bank visiting Fellow in the Supreme Court in Venezuelea. In 2004 he was awarded a medal of honour from the University of Lille. He has acted as external examiner for a number of universities, including the Open University.

Professor McEldowney has given evidence to a number of inquiries held by the House of Lords Select Committee on the Constitution specifically on the Draft European Constitution in 2002-3, Parliament and the Legislative Process in 2003/4 and on the use of the prerogative of war. He is currently working on a new book on Environmental law for Edward Elgar.

RESEARCH PROJECTS

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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

• Carslake, D., et al.(2011) 'Endemic cattle diseases : comparative epidemiology and governance' Royal Society of London. Philosophical Transactions. Biological Sciences 366 (1573), 1975 - 1986 (1471-2970) [article]
• Prof John F McEldowney(2007) 'Law Fourniture D'Energie et L'administraion locale: une etude de case du Royaune-Uni.' in Les Collectives territorales et l'energies Annuaire 2007, vols 1 & 2., Editors: Marcou and Wollman , Paris: CNRS
• McEldowney J(2007) 'The New Administrative Court: Human Rights, Remedies and Procedures for Review' in Fair Trials, Editors: Lang P, Peter Lang
• McEldowney J, McEldowney S(2006) Environmental Law in its Social, Legal and Comparative Context Editors: , Edward Elgar Publishing
• McEldowney J(2006) 'Journal article Democratization Political Security and Democratic Rights' Democratization 12 (5), 766 - 782 (1351-0347)

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