The Role of the European Court of Justice in Framing the Principles of Global Distributive Justice through the Area of Asylum

At the crossroads between political philosophy and law. Research interest and project relevance: the changing nature of forced migration and the rising number of asylum seekers. State of the art: global justice theories on migration and Martha Fineman’s ‘vulnerability thesis’. The idiosyncrasies of the ECJ. The idiosyncrasies of the CEAS as a site of overlapping legalities. Empirical evidence of preoccupation with procedural justice at the ECJ. The ‘vulnerability thesis’: bridging the gap between the disciplines of political philosophy and law.