- Reader in Constitutional Law and Human Rights, University of Birmingham
Dr Alan Greene is a Reader in Constitutional Law and Human Rights at Birmingham Law School. He has published widely in the area of emergency powers, counter-terrorism, and constituent power. He is the author of Emergency Powers in a Time of Pandemic (Bristol University Press, 2020) and Permanent States of Emergency and the Rule of Law: Constitutions in an Age of Crisis (Hart Publishing, 2018) which was short-listed for the 2018 Society of Legal Scholars Birks Prize for Outstanding Legal Scholarship.
In February 2021, Alan was appointed by the Irish Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee, to the six-person Independent Review Group to examine the Offences Against the State Act-- Ireland's primary counter-terrorism legislation.
Experience
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2021–presentReader in Constitutional Law and Human Rights, Birmingham Law School
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2018–2021Senior Lecturer, Birmingham Law School
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2013–2018Assistant/Associate Professor, Durham Law School
Education
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2014University College Dublin., PhD
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2009University College Dublin, LL.M
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2008University College Dublin, BCL
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