Contact information:Mailing Address:
CEU 1051 Budapest,
Nador street 9.
Office Location:
Nador street 11. 5th floor, room 514

Tel.: + (36 1) 327-2250
Fax: + (36 1) 327-3198
E-mail: hamiltonmATceu.hu
Michael Hamilton(United Kingdom)
Associate Professor
Courses:
  • Introduction to Human Rights
  • Freedom of Speech: European Perspectives
  • Freedom of Speech: US
  • Freedom of Assembly: Comparative Perspectives
  • English Constitutional and Administrative Law
    Civil Liberties and Human Rights in the UK
    Police Practices
  • Transitional Justice
Short Profile: Michael Hamilton holds an LL.B. from the University of Kent at Canterbury, an MA in Irish Studies from Queen's University in Belfast, and a PhD from the School of Law at the University of Ulster. His primary research interest is in freedom of assembly and expression during periods of transition. Between 2004 and 2009, he held a position as lecturer at the Transitional Justice Institute (TJI) of the University of Ulster, and was co-director of the TJI in 2008-09. He is currently a member of the OSCE/ODIHR Panel of Experts on Freedom of Assembly. In 2007, he was appointed Human Rights Advisor to the Strategic Review of Parading in Northern Ireland, chaired by Lord Paddy Ashdown. From August 2009, Michael Hamilton holds a position as associate professor at the Legal Studies Department of the Central European University in Budapest. Law graduate LLB (Hons) University of Kent, UK (1997); MA in Irish Studies, Queen’s University Belfast, UK (1998); PhD, University of Ulster (2003)