Dáire McGill is a Researcher at the Global Security Programme’s CONPEACE initiative (Pembroke College, University of Oxford), where he leads the unit on Citizenship and Community Participation. He is also a Research Associate at Co-operation Ireland working on Communities in Transition, part of Northern Ireland’s cross-executive Tackling Paramilitarism Programme. His research focuses on community participation and collective action in societies undergoing war-to-peace transitions, drawing fundamentally from the fields of conflict studies, peacebuilding, structural violence, active citizenship, and transformative justice. Dáire holds a PhD from the Transitional Justice Institute (Ulster University) and has published in outlets such as State Crime Journal or the Routledge Transitional Justice book series.