Where does the UK, and Scotland, stand in its relationship with the European Union? What are the risks and opportunities in terms of politics, policy, the economy, and security in the coming years?

Katy Hayward and David Phinnemore consider why voters in Northern Ireland have stronger convictions and opinions on Brexit – in both directions, and the political implications of this.

Katy Hayward and David Phinnemore consider why voters in Northern Ireland have stronger convictions and opinions on Brexit – in both directions, and the political implications of this.

Professor Katy Hayward Exposes the truth behind migration myths. The Queen’s University political sociologist explains how misinformation, fear and manipulation fuel unrest across Northern Ireland

The Irish Centre for European Law (ICEL) will host a hybrid conference on 27 May 2026 (4.15-6pm) following the UK’s Supreme Court Judgment of Dillon and Others v Secretary of State for Northern Irelan...

This blog post, written by Professor Christopher McCrudden (Blackstone Chambers; Emeritus Professor of Equality and Human Rights, QUB; L Bates Lea Global Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law S...

2026 marks the 175th anniversary of Queen’s provision of extramural courses, i.e., provision ‘outside the walls’ of the University.

Join us online for our latest Post-Brexit Clinic for updates on the Protocol/Windsor Framework.

We are entering an era of ‘AI everywhere’, in which Artificial Intelligence is not merely being utilised but integrated into countless aspects of human interaction and occupation Such is the nature o...

An engaging conversation with leading academics and journalists trying to understand the legacy of the EU referendum of June 2016.

Join us online for our latest Post-Brexit Clinic for updates on the Protocol/Windsor Framework.

A century on from the partition of Ireland, internal colonialism continues to characterize relations between England and the rest of the United Kingdom. Nowhere is this more evident than in the Britis...

YouTube video by Queen's Policy Engagement Live

Join us for our latest Post-Brexit Clinic for updates on the Protocol/Windsor Framework.

YouTube video by Queen's Policy Engagement Live

As Europeans begin to cast their votes in EU elections, we write to you from the Adriatic island of Cres. This setting reminds us of the fragility but also the enduring spirit and beauty of our contin...

Immigration ruling in Northern Ireland is holding the UK to account on its human rights commitments.

Katy Hayward from Queen's University Belfast joins The Expert Factor team for a deep dive into recent political developments in Northern Ireland.

With unprecedent strike action taking place, Katy Hayward sets out the crisis in Northern Ireland and the decision facing the UK government.