The Global Reach of European Refugee Law

Helene Lambert is Professor of International Law, University of Westminster, London, where she teaches Refugee Law, Human Rights Law and EU Law. She has been a regular consultant for the Council of Europe; she also served briefly as a Protection Officer for UNHCR (1996). She has written extensively on asylum, refugees and human rights. Jane McAdam is Scientia Professor of Law and an Australian Research Council Future Fellow, University of New South Wales, Australia. She is also Director of the International Refugee and Migration Law project at the Gilbert and Tobin Centre of Public Law. She has undertaken consultancies for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and a number of governments on forced migration issues. Maryellen Fullerton is Professor of Law at Brooklyn Law School, New York. She has been selected twice as a Fulbright Scholar, most recently serving as the Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Trento, Italy. In addition to publishing numerous academic publications on refugee and migration law, she served as a reporter for Human Rights Watch and headed several human rights missions in Germany.