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University of Bedfordshire
Park Square
Luton
Bedfordshire
UK, LU1 3JU

Andreas Yiannaros

PhD Student

Andreas Yiannaros 

Andreas is currently pursuing a PhD in Public International Law within the School of Law. His doctoral research focuses on the effective implementation of Council of Europe standards on the right of conscientious objection to military service for conscripted and professional members of the armed forces and aims at revealing substantive issues, common problems and best practices in relation to the protection of the right within member states. Andrea’s doctoral research is supervised by Prof. Jonathan Black-Branch JP and Dr. Silvia Borelli. 

Andreas is a member of the European Commission on Sexual Orientation Law (ECSOL) and the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights since October 2010. He is also the Vice-Chair of the Research Student Support Group (RSSG). Andreas is fluent in Greek, English and basic French.

Qualifications

  • LLB Law (Hons), University of Bedfordshire
  • LLM (Merit) in Public International Law, King’s College London

Teaching

  • LLB International Human Rights Law
  • LLB Public International Law

Research interests

Public international law with particular emphasis on

  • international human rights law;
  • international refugee law;
  • anti-discrimination law;
  • jurisprudence.

Forthcoming publications 

  • Yiannaros A., "A Study on the Freedom of Movement for Same-Sex Partners in the Republic of Cyprus: Legal and Procedural Barriers" in C. N. Phellas, M. Kapsou and E. Epaminonda (eds), "Researching Alternative Sexualities in Cyprus and Greece" (University of Nicosia & Cyprus Family Planning Association) [forthcoming, 2012-13]

Contact details

School of Law
Luton campus
Park Square
Luton, LU1 3JU

E: andreas.yiannaros@beds.ac.uk

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