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Seminar Series 2024/25

Seminars are held every Tuesday 1-2pm in the Geary Boardroom (B003/004). Please register for our mailing list or follow us on Twitter for further information. Videos for this series are available on our YouTube channel (opens in a new window)here.

Date Speaker Title
17th Sept 2024
Dr Miguel Flores, NCI
(opens in a new window)"University-to-work transition and work placements: Evidence of heterogeneous pay dynamics"
24th Sept 2024 Prof Michelle Norris, UCD (opens in a new window)“Land Policy’s Influence on the Resilience and Fragility of Social Housing Systems: a comparative analysis of Austria, England and the Netherlands”
1st Oct 2024 Dr Jen Keane, WP Engine (opens in a new window)“Gender Pay Gap Portal”
8th Oct 2024 Dr Leeanne O'Hara, Centre for Public Health, Queen's University, Belfast (opens in a new window)"Frailty on the island of Ireland: evidence from the NICOLA and TILDA studies"
15th Oct 2024 Prof Joanne McEvoy, Professor of Politics, University of Aberdeen (opens in a new window)“Facilitating Grassroots Constitutional Deliberation, North and South”
22nd Oct 2024 Prof Nicola Piper, Graduate School of International Studies, Korea University and Dr Laura Foley, UCD Geary Institute for Public Policy (opens in a new window)“Gender and Migrant Worker (Im)Mobility: A Global Crisis”
29th Oct 2024

Dr Diego Marino-Fages, Business School, Durham University

5th Nov 2024 Prof Rashmita Mistry, Professor of Education, UCLA "(opens in a new window)Understanding Families’ Experiences of Poverty: Results of a Qualitative Study Exploring the Perspectives of Children and their Parents"
12th Nov 2024
Dr Egle Gusciute, School of Sociology, UCD
"(opens in a new window)A field experiment in the rental housing market examining ethnic discrimination against refugees in Ireland"
19th Nov 2024
Prof Negin Fouladi, University of Maryland School of Public Health
(opens in a new window)The Implications of overturning Roe V Wade”.
26th Nov 2024
Prof Jean-William Laliberté, Associate Professor of Economics, University of Calgary, Alberta
"Parental Income in the Labor Market"
21st Jan 2025
Prof Kristina Urbanc, University of Zagreb
"Creative approaches to student supervision"
28th Jan 2025
Dr Boroka Bo, School of Sociology, UCD
(opens in a new window)“Times that Bind: Organizational Change and the School Schedules of Unaccompanied Migrant Children in the United States”
4th Feb 2025
Dr Barra Roantree, Department of Economics, Trinity College Dublin
(opens in a new window)“Poverty, income inequality and living standards in Ireland”
11th Feb 2025
Dr Adrian Byrne CeADAR, UCD
"The risks and rewards of using Generative AI and avoiding unwanted bias"
Wednesday, 12th Feb 2025
Prof Claire A. Hill, James L. Krusemark Chair in Law at the University of Minnesota & Visiting Professor at the UCD School of Law
“The Costs of Uncertainty: Towards a New Paradigm”
18th Feb 2025
Dr Tam Cane, Department of Social Care and Social Work, University of Sussex
“Applying the AFDiT Framework to Transracial and Transcultural Fostering in the Republic of Ireland”
25th Feb 2025
Prof Paul Smeets, University of Amsterdam
"Why do donors give to less effective charities?"
4th Mar 2025
Dr Eylem Kanol, WZB Berlin Social Science Centre
“The Impact of Critical Counter-Movements in the Context of Violent Inter-Group Conflicts on Intergroup Attitudes and Mobilization”
25th Mar 2025
Prof Eric Strobl, University of Bern
"Bugged Out: Locust Plagues, Migration, and Adaptation in 19th Century US"
1st Apr 2025
Prof de Schryder
"Pushing the Limit: How Borrowers Tackle the Belgian LTV Cap"
8th Apr 2025
Dr Miguel Flores, NCI Panagiotis Arsenis, University of Surrey
“Key factors shaping the quality of work placement experience”

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