Janine Silga

Assistant Professor, Dublin City University

Janine Silga is an Assistant Professor of European Union law at the School of Law and Government of Dublin City University. Before joining DCU, she held postdoctoral positions at the University of Luxembourg and at the Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. She completed her PhD in Law at the European University Institute of Florence with a dissertation on the legal dimension of the migration – development nexus in the European Union policy framework. Her research focuses on immigration law and policy, both at the European and international levels. In this respect, she has done substantial research on human rights in connection with both migration and asylum.