Centre for Disability Law and Policy
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Centre for Disability Law and Policy
Dr. Eilionóir Flynn, Senior Research Fellow
UN Convention on the Rights of
Persons with Disabilities
Legal Capacity Decision-Making
Law Reform Process (IRL, Balkans, US,
Canada)
Supporting National Platform of Self Advocates
Monitoring implementation
Independent community living
EU Structural Funds research
Accessibility technology,
universal design
Core Areas of Research
Academic Network of European Disability experts (ANED – funded by EU Commission)
Disability Rights Enhancing Accessible Markets (DREAM – Marie Curie ITN)
Disability and Citizenship: a New European Social Model (FP7 Co-operation)
EU Structural Funds and Deinstitutionalisation (UN OHCHR – EU office)
Disability Studies Association of Ireland
Networks and Funding
Professor Michael Stein, Harvard University Professor Tony Holland, University of Cambridge Professor Lisa Waddington, University of
Maastricht Professor Mark Priestley University of Leeds Professor Jerome Bickenbach, SPF and
University of Lucerne Professor Bjorn Hvinden, NOVA Professor Rannveig Traustadottir, University of
Iceland Professor Theresia Degener, Bochum University Professor Nora Groce, University College London
Collaborators