Kinchin, Niamh

Overview

Niamh has been with the law school since 2009, beginning as a sessional lecturer before joining the faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts in 2015. Her primary teaching areas are Refugee Law, Administrative Law and Constitutional Law. Niamh is currently the Director of Law at the SWS campus.

Top Publications

Year	Title
2018	Administrative Justice in the UN: Procedural Protections, Gaps and Proposals for Reform

Research Areas

1801 - LAW

Research Overview

Niamh’s primary research interests are in technology, refugees and the law, administrative justice, global administrative law and public law within the international and Australian context. Her current research includes projects on the potential and risks of artificial intelligence in refugee status determination, institutional accountability in the global space, the interpretation of the constitutions of international organisations and the evolution of constitutional principles in Australia.

Geographic Focus

Australia and International Continent

Selected Publications

Journal Article

Year	Title
2021	Can I Leave the House? A Coded Analysis of the Interpretation of the Reasonable Excuse Provision by NSW Police During the COVID-19 Lockdown Published In Federal Law Review
2021	Technology, Displaced? The Risks and Potential of Artificial Intelligence for Fair, Effective, and Efficient Refugee Status Determination¿ Published In Law in Context
2020	A ¿Supportive and Catalytic¿ Supervisor? UNHCR¿s Role in the Global Compact for Refugees Published In Refugee Survey Quarterly
2020	Assessable Moots in Administrative Law: The Role of Student Feedback in Creating Cohesion Published In Legal Education Review
2016	The implied human rights obligations of UNHCR Published In International Journal of Refugee Law
2007	Mediation and administrative merits review: an impossible goal? Published In Australasian Dispute Resolution Journal
2007	More than Writing on a Wall - Evaluating the role that codes of ethics play in securing accountability of public sector decision makers Published In Australian Journal of Public Administration

Book

Year	Title
2018	Administrative Justice in the UN: Procedural Protections, Gaps and Proposals for Reform Publisher United Kingdom

Chapter

Year	Title
2018	According to law Published In Administrative Justice in the UN Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing
2018	According to values the community accepts as just Published In Administrative Justice in the UN Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing
2018	Introduction: `All is forgiven¿: administrative decision-making without administrative law Published In Administrative Justice in the UN Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing
2018	Table of decisions Published In Administrative Justice in the UN Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing
2018	Table of instruments Published In Administrative Justice in the UN Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing
2018	The Formal Internal Justice System of the UN Published In Administrative Justice in the UN Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing
2018	The Investigations Division of the Office of Internal Oversight Services Published In Administrative Justice in the UN Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing
2018	The UN Security Council and targeted sanctions Published In Administrative Justice in the UN Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing
2018	UNHCR and refugee status determination Published In Administrative Justice in the UN Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing
2016	UNHCR and the complexity of accountability in the global space Published In UNCHR and the Struggle for Accountability: Technology, Law & Results-Based Management Publisher https://www.routledge.com/UNHCR-and-the-Struggle-for-Accountability-Technology-law-and-results-based/Sandvik-Jacobsen/p/book/9781138911529

Conference Paper

Year	Title
2016	The Intersectionality of Domestic and Global Accountability: UNHCR and Australian Refugee Status Determination Published In 2016 AIAL National Administrative Law Conference
2014	UNHCR as a Subsidiary Organ of the UN: Plurality, Complexity and Accountability Published In IRPA Working Paper GAL Series n. 4/2013

Investigator On

Year	Title
2018 - 2019	2018 Law & Society, Australia and New Zealand (LSAANZ) Conference Awarded by: Ian Potter Foundation Funding Scheme: Conference Grant

Potential Supervision Topics

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, International Law (UN system, Human Rights, International Refugee Law), Tech and Accountability

Advisees

Graduate Advising Relationship

Degree	Research Title	Advisee
Doctor of Philosophy	Confronting the ghosts and horrible misdeeds of our past: The National Apology to victims and survivors of institutional child sexual abuse and its relationship to leadership, legitimacy and legacy	Bryant, Lachlan
Doctor of Philosophy	The Adoption of Electronic Arbitration System as a Solution for Electronic Commerce Disputes: The Case of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia	Aldosari, Basmah Mubarak A

Orcid Id

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5725-3162 (confirmed)

Top Publications

Year	Title
2018	Administrative Justice in the UN: Procedural Protections, Gaps and Proposals for Reform

Research Areas

1801 - LAW

Research Overview

Niamh’s primary research interests are in technology, refugees and the law, administrative justice, global administrative law and public law within the international and Australian context. Her current research includes projects on the potential and risks of artificial intelligence in refugee status determination, institutional accountability in the global space, the interpretation of the constitutions of international organisations and the evolution of constitutional principles in Australia.

Geographic Focus

Australia and International Continent

Selected Publications

Journal Article

Year	Title
2021	Can I Leave the House? A Coded Analysis of the Interpretation of the Reasonable Excuse Provision by NSW Police During the COVID-19 Lockdown Published In Federal Law Review
2021	Technology, Displaced? The Risks and Potential of Artificial Intelligence for Fair, Effective, and Efficient Refugee Status Determination¿ Published In Law in Context
2020	A ¿Supportive and Catalytic¿ Supervisor? UNHCR¿s Role in the Global Compact for Refugees Published In Refugee Survey Quarterly
2020	Assessable Moots in Administrative Law: The Role of Student Feedback in Creating Cohesion Published In Legal Education Review
2016	The implied human rights obligations of UNHCR Published In International Journal of Refugee Law
2007	Mediation and administrative merits review: an impossible goal? Published In Australasian Dispute Resolution Journal
2007	More than Writing on a Wall - Evaluating the role that codes of ethics play in securing accountability of public sector decision makers Published In Australian Journal of Public Administration

Book

Year	Title
2018	Administrative Justice in the UN: Procedural Protections, Gaps and Proposals for Reform Publisher United Kingdom

Chapter

Year	Title
2018	According to law Published In Administrative Justice in the UN Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing
2018	According to values the community accepts as just Published In Administrative Justice in the UN Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing
2018	Introduction: `All is forgiven¿: administrative decision-making without administrative law Published In Administrative Justice in the UN Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing
2018	Table of decisions Published In Administrative Justice in the UN Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing
2018	Table of instruments Published In Administrative Justice in the UN Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing
2018	The Formal Internal Justice System of the UN Published In Administrative Justice in the UN Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing
2018	The Investigations Division of the Office of Internal Oversight Services Published In Administrative Justice in the UN Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing
2018	The UN Security Council and targeted sanctions Published In Administrative Justice in the UN Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing
2018	UNHCR and refugee status determination Published In Administrative Justice in the UN Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing
2016	UNHCR and the complexity of accountability in the global space Published In UNCHR and the Struggle for Accountability: Technology, Law & Results-Based Management Publisher https://www.routledge.com/UNHCR-and-the-Struggle-for-Accountability-Technology-law-and-results-based/Sandvik-Jacobsen/p/book/9781138911529

Conference Paper

Year	Title
2016	The Intersectionality of Domestic and Global Accountability: UNHCR and Australian Refugee Status Determination Published In 2016 AIAL National Administrative Law Conference
2014	UNHCR as a Subsidiary Organ of the UN: Plurality, Complexity and Accountability Published In IRPA Working Paper GAL Series n. 4/2013

Investigator On

Year	Title
2018 - 2019	2018 Law & Society, Australia and New Zealand (LSAANZ) Conference Awarded by: Ian Potter Foundation Funding Scheme: Conference Grant

Potential Supervision Topics

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, International Law (UN system, Human Rights, International Refugee Law), Tech and Accountability

Advisees

Graduate Advising Relationship

Degree	Research Title	Advisee
Doctor of Philosophy	Confronting the ghosts and horrible misdeeds of our past: The National Apology to victims and survivors of institutional child sexual abuse and its relationship to leadership, legitimacy and legacy	Bryant, Lachlan
Doctor of Philosophy	The Adoption of Electronic Arbitration System as a Solution for Electronic Commerce Disputes: The Case of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia	Aldosari, Basmah Mubarak A

Orcid Id

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5725-3162 (confirmed)

Overview

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Top Publications

Research Areas

Research Overview

Geographic Focus

Publications

Selected Publications

Journal Article

Book

Chapter

Conference Paper

Funding

Investigator On

Supervision

Potential Supervision Topics

Advisees

Graduate Advising Relationship

Identity

Orcid Id

Overview

Top Publications

Research Areas

Research Overview

Geographic Focus

Publications

Selected Publications

Journal Article

Book

Chapter

Conference Paper

Funding

Investigator On

Supervision

Potential Supervision Topics

Advisees

Graduate Advising Relationship

Identity

Orcid Id

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Research Areas

Geographic Focus