
Assistant Professor @LawGovDCU | Researching secrecy & security during the Northern Ireland conflict | Board member @ecprpolviolence & @womenknowintel | cymraes
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Joined November 2011
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Dr Eleanor Leah Williams retweeted
You write a book. You wonder if its making an impact and then you get 3 articles, over 2 full pages - including a main headline. In todays @irish_news
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Dr Eleanor Leah Williams retweeted
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cewq… - couple from thoughts from me in here @CardiffPolitics
Dr Eleanor Leah Williams retweeted
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Did Euroscepticism shape the Northern Ireland peace process?
New article in @JCMS_EU with @ConorKellyLDN, Annabel Harris & Ruth Murray. Using @penningpeace material we highlight the watering down of the EU’s role in the 1993 Downing Street Declaration.
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Dr Eleanor Leah Williams retweeted
📣 Fully funded PhD at Aston University in Intelligence Studies & Forensic Linguistics 📣
Study how UK governments make accusations of espionage & covert action without revealing evidence, and how credibility is built through language.
More info here: findaphd.com/phds/project/cr…
Dr Eleanor Leah Williams retweeted
Fascinating discussion today by my @LawGovDCU colleagues, @DrAndrewForde, @LeahElea, @GaryMurphyDCU & Ken McDonnagh on understanding the US intervention in Venezuela and Greenland organised by the @DCU_Conflict Institute at @DCU. Much to talk about, question and process!
Dr Eleanor Leah Williams retweeted
📣 Call for #ecprgc26 Papers
👊 Political Violence: The Past, Present and Future of Political Violence
🪑 Deniz Kocak & @LeahElea
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⌛ New deadline: 9 Jan buff.ly/5RSZjct
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Interested to know why there are reports into some cases of informers during the Troubles and not others?
Read my (open access) co-authored article with @thomasdmleahy on the UK government's approach to informers and legacy: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
Final report into Stakeknife, the Army's spy who operated at heart of IRA, to be published bbc.in/4rMwVJA
Alternatively, for those who speak Welsh, here are my remarks on @NewyddionS4C tonight
Dr Eleanor Leah Williams retweeted
My new article is out with @irishPolStudies ‘The Rocky Road to Decommissioning: Revisiting the Decommissioning of Irish Republican Army Weapons Part 1 – August 1994 to October 2001’. @CardiffPolitics thanks all interviewees tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
Excited to share that my article with Giada Lagana is now published in the International Journal of Conflict Management, entitled: Peace by procedure: civil servants, metagovernance and the Northern Ireland peace process.
Check it out here: emerald.com/ijcma/article/do…
Dr Eleanor Leah Williams retweeted
Great keynote by @DrShirleyGraham at our conference on #womenpeaceandsecurity 25 years on from #SCR1325 organised together with the DCU Institute for Research on Genders and Sexualities
Only 2 days to go! Last chance to register
Conference in @DCU on 23-24 October to mark 25 years since UNSC Resolution 1325 on Women Peace & Security. Abstracts by Mon 18 Aug. Details at dcu.ie/conflict-institute/ne…
@shelleydeane @DrArpitaC @LeahElea @kaushikvidushi @debbieging @HumanitiesDCU
Dr Eleanor Leah Williams retweeted
Great to see our new article @LeahElea Hannah West and Huw Bennett out about research experiences related to the conflict in and abouts NIreland out with @CritMilStudies tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… @CardiffPolitics
Dr Eleanor Leah Williams retweeted
Conference in @DCU on 23-24 October to mark 25 years since UNSC Resolution 1325 on Women Peace & Security. Abstracts by Mon 18 Aug. Details at dcu.ie/conflict-institute/ne…
@shelleydeane @DrArpitaC @LeahElea @kaushikvidushi @debbieging @HumanitiesDCU
It was a pleasure to be invited to speak on @bbcworldservice Saturday morning to discuss the significance of accents during the Northern Ireland conflict.
You can hear the item here (34 minutes 45 seconds into the programme): bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w172zw…
@LawGovDCU @DCU_Conflict
Dr Eleanor Leah Williams retweeted
"The Ministry of Defence, which has sent hundreds of files about Northern Ireland to the National Archives in recent years, also denied possessing certain records requested under the FOI Act, only to release them later at Kew without informing me".
Interesting insights here
Pleased to share a new co-authored short article with @hannah_r_west, @thomasdmleahy and Huw Bennett, now published in Critical Military Studies.
We explore the methodological challenges of researching the Northern Ireland conflict
Available here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
Pleased to share a new co-authored short article with @hannah_r_west, @thomasdmleahy and Huw Bennett, now published in Critical Military Studies.
We explore the methodological challenges of researching the Northern Ireland conflict
Available here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
Dr Eleanor Leah Williams retweeted
With @quill1787 #WritingPeace project @PembrokeOxford using documents & archives to separate the inconvenient facts from (sometimes appealing if flawed fictions)
#NorthernIreland #GFA #BelfastAgreement @LawGovDCU
Dr Eleanor Leah Williams retweeted
Check out @LeahElea's article in RTÉ Brainstorm: 'The secret weapon in the Northern Ireland peace process? Humour' rte.ie/brainstorm/2025/0415/… via @rte
#GFA #northernireland #peaceprocess




















