Reid Professor of Criminal Law, Criminology and Penology
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The Reid Professor of Criminal Law, Criminology and Penology is a professorship at Trinity College Dublin.
Name and history
[edit]The chair is named after Richard Tuohill Reid (1823–83), an Irish lawyer and academic who was Perry Professor in Jurisprudence at Elphinstone College, a constituent college of the University of Bombay (now the University of Mumbai). Reid bequeathed £25,000 in trust to Irish education.[1]
The chair was established initially in 1888 as Reid Professor of Penal Legislation, Constitutional and Criminal Law, and the Law of Evidence. This was amended to its current name by the High Court on 3 March 1975.
Status
[edit]While nominally a chair, appointments are made on the lecturer (assistant professor) scale. The current holder is designated an adjunct assistant professor.[2]
Holders
[edit]Reid Professor of Penal Legislation, Constitutional and Criminal Law, and the Law of Evidence
[edit]- Frances Moran (1925–1930)[3]
- Mary Robinson (1969–1975)[4]
Reid Professor of Criminal Law, Criminology and Penology
[edit]- Mary McAleese (appointed in 1975, reappointed in 1981)[5]
- Mark James Findlay (1979-1981)[6][7]
- John Larkin (1989–1992)[8]
- Ivana Bacik (1996, current holder)[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "Reid, Richard Tuohill". Dictionary of Irish Biography. Royal Irish Academy. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "Professor Ivana Catherine Bacik". Trinity College Dublin. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ "A Timeline of the History of Women in Trinity". Women Alumni-Women's Centenary. Trinity College Dublin. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
- ^ Snelling, Mark (18 March 2002). "Europe | Mary Robinson: Human rights champion". BBC News. Archived from the original on 7 October 2003. Retrieved 28 August 2010.
- ^ Donnelly, Katherine (12 May 2009). "Top scholar Emma proves she's a chip off the old block". Irish Independent. Archived from the original on 15 May 2009. Retrieved 21 December 2009.
- ^ Dublin University Calendar 1979-1980. Dublin: Hodges Figgis and Co. LTD. 1979. p. 43.
- ^ Findlay, Mark J. "CURRICULUM VITAE Mark James Findlay" (PDF). Yong Pung How School of Law. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
- ^ Moriarty, Gerry. "Larkin profile: regularly in spotlight and never far from controversy". Irish Times.
- ^ "Professor Ivana Catherine Bacik". Trinity College Dublin. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
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