Posted by Professor Cathal McCall
Queen's Policy Engagement
Professor Cathal McCall looks at how the implications of Brexit have threatened to reverse the debordering momentum that had been gathering on the island of Ireland over the past 30 years.
Posted by Prof Katy Hayward
Queen's Policy Engagement
In the event of Scottish independence, what would a Scotland-England land border look like? Dr Katy Hayward argues that Scotland might not receive the special treatment that the Withdrawal Agreement gives to Northern Ireland
Posted by Professor John Barry
Queen's Policy Engagement
Professor John Barry asks how Northern Ireland remaining part of the customs union would undermine ‘the Union’.
Posted by Professor John Garry
Queen's Policy Engagement
Prof John Garry and Jamie Pow talk Brexit, borders, and backstop options following the publication by the European Commission of the draft legal text on the Withdrawal Treaty.
Posted by Kevin Fearon
Queen's Policy Engagement
Dr Katy Hayward, Prof David Phinnemore and Dr Viviane Gravey address the Green European Foundation and Green Foundation Ireland workshop on ‘Brexit: Populism and Progressive Politics’, held on 29 October 2017 at Queen’s.
Posted by Kevin Fearon
Queen's Policy Engagement
Dr Katy Hayward talks all things borders and Brexit at the recent John Hewitt International Summer School.
Posted by Prof Katy Hayward
Queen's Policy Engagement
Brexit negotiations make it a testbed for the EU’s flexibility and the UK’s resilience and a renewal of the multilayered 1998 Agreement is the best way forward says Dr Katy Hayward.
Posted by Professor Cathal McCall
Queen's Policy Engagement
If nobody wants a return to the borders of the past, then what will the borders of the future look like asks Professor Cathal McCall.
Posted by Professor Colin Harvey
Queen's Policy Engagement
The following article is based on a talk delivered at the British Academy and Royal Irish Academy Brexit and Borders Roundtable, held at Queen’s University Belfast on 17 February 2017. Professor Harvey would like to thank the participants for their thoughtful interventions and the organisers for arranging such a stimulating conversation.
Posted by Professor Cathal McCall
Queen's Policy Engagement
Professor Cathal McCall looks at the history of the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland and highlights the options of what the UK borders could look like post-Brexit.
Posted by Professor Graham Walker
Queen's Policy Engagement
Professor Graham Walker looks back over Nicola Sturgeon’s recent visit to the Seanad in Dublin as part of a two-day visit to Ireland aimed at strengthening economic links between the two countries.
Posted by Kevin Fearon
Queen's Policy Engagement
This half-day symposium focuses on the consequences of the UK’s future relationship with Ireland, north and south, including the potential of the EU’s external border crossing the island of Ireland. Two panels will discuss options of maintaining EU membership for parts of the UK, the Common Travel Area and existing relations between the EU and […]