Address and Contact Information
Department of Law and Criminology
Aberystwyth University
SY23 3AS Aberystwyth
mmo@aber.ac.uk
Research
Research Interests
Dr Odello has a general research interest in the field of Public International Law, with more specific attention to issues related to human rights, humanitarian law and the law of international organisations. He is involved in both individual and collective research projects.
He conducts research, teaching and training activities in conjunction with different institutions.
Areas of research interest:
- Relationship between international human rights and humanitarian law;
- Refugee law
- Regional organisations;
- Legal issues related to international security;
- Indigenous peoples and cultural rights.
Present research plans include:
- The co-ordination of a co-edited publications, with Prof. Francesco Seatzu (University of Cagliari), on American Sub-regional organisations;
- The Inter-American Human Rights System.
Membership:
Member of the International Society for Military Law and the Law of War, UK Branch.
Member of the UK Network on Minority Groups and Human Rights.
Convenor of the International Law Research Forum, Department of Law & Criminology, Aberystwyth University.
Deputy Director of the Centre for European Studies, Aberystwyth University.
General Editor, The Cambrian Law Review.
Visiting Fellow, Department of International Law, School of Law, University of Cagliari, Italy.
Short Bio Note
Dr Odello is a Reader in Law at the Department of Law & Criminology, Aberystwyth University, UK. He teaches International Law, International Human Rights, European Law and Comparative Public Law in Undergraduate and Postgraduate programmes. He is Director of Research and Deputy Director of the Centre for European Studies.
He has taught International and Comparative Law, International Organisations, International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, in various universities, including the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Mexico City, and the University of Piura (Peru). He has been guest lecturer at the Central University of Venezuela (Caracas), at the University of Maracaibo (Venezuela), at the Universities of Oviedo, Madrid and Valencia (Spain), at the University of Utrecht (The Netherlands), and at Swansea University.
He has been a Researcher at the European Public Law Center (Athens), and at the Centre for Conflict and Security Law, University of Nottingham.
He has worked and co-operated with international institutions, such as the Italian Committee for Unicef (Rome), the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (Rome), the Institute for University Cooperation (Rome), the Collège universitaire Henry Dunant (Geneva), and the International Institute of Humanitarian Law (San Remo).
Between 2000 and 2003 he was an expert consultant for the University of Bologna in the EU Tempus Project ‘Towards a European Model Judge’. He was a co-investigator in a EU sponsored project on parental rights in child education.
He is invited to give lectures and presentations to international teaching and training programmes, including the NATO School, Oberammergau; the International and European Doctoral Seminar at the University of Nice; the LLM in International Criminal Law, University of Turin and UNICRI.
He is a Visiting Fellow of the University of Cagliari, a Research Associate at the Institute of Advanced Legal Study, University of London, and General Editor of the Cambrian Law Review.
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