Letter from Boyle to Palmer, Dept. of Law, University of Essex, outlining Boyle's interest in the position of Chair of Law at University of Essex, describing in detail his career interests and achievements and outlines his vision for commitment to the University of Essex.
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Letter from Boyle to Lockwood, Director, Urban Morgan Institute for Human Rights, University of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, on the occasion of the silver anniversary of the founding of the Morgan Institute, praising the centre and its work in great detail. Boyle references the founder of the Centre, Irishman Bill Butler and how in that same year, Boyle, Mary Robinson and the late Sean McBride helped launch the first Human Rights Centre in Ireland at University College Galway. Boyle further praises the role of Lockwood and his standing as a scholar of international recognition.
Copy letter from Boyle to Yates, Dept. of Law, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, discussing Yates' previous letter and accepting the proposal to teach for a week at the University of Essex and discusses teaching topics on Human Rights.
Letter from Prof. Boyle to President of Ireland, Mary Robinson, sent by fax to Bride Rosney, Special Advisor to the President, confirming he is happy to prepare a draft of the speech for Robinson as requested. Boyle adds a postscript that he had a brief encounter with President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, on a recent visit Mandela made to University of Essex. Boyle made a presentation on his work to Mandela and says that Graca Machel, Mandela's wife was enthusiastic about Robinson's appointment.
Letter from Boyle to President of Ireland, Mary Robinson, following up on Boyle's previous letter regarding draft of speech for Robinson on human rights education in secondary schools. Boyle discusses the position of Civic, Social and Political Education (CSPE) in the Irish secondary school curriculum and advises Robinson to get in touch with the curriculum development officers behind this strand of education and mentions this Irish model is highly regarded in the U.K. Boyle further discusses the role and method of Human Rights, Law and CSPE education on secondary school level in Ireland and internationally.
Copy of letter from Boyle to Wells, Assistant Director, Human Rights Unit, Commonwealth Secretariat, asking to be put on the mailing list for the newsletter of the Human Rights Unit.
Letter from Boyle to Robinson, Áras an Uachtaráin, Phoenix Park, Dublin and addressing "Dear Mary and Nicholas" (Robinson). Boyle opens with referencing Mary's Robinson decision not to stand for a second term as President of Ireland and hope the post of U
Letter from Boyle to Narshell, Personnel Officer, University of Hull, providing an academic and professional reference for Holly Cullen.
Letter from Boyle to Clinton, University College Dublin, supporting the application of Robert Clarke for position of Associate Professor at University College Dublin.
Letter from Boyle to Mary Robinson, High Commissioner for Human Rights, United Nations, Geneva, stating how excited Boyle is to be greeting Robinson at Essex University, discusses events during the course of the visit and presentation to Robinson. Boyle outlines how the Human Rights Centres at Essex and also Galway were strongly influenced by Robinson's ideas. Boyle mentioned how in the following week he will sit on the appointment board for a new Chair in Human Rights at Galway, making Galway "the best endowed centre in the two islands."