| EVENT |
DAY/DATE |
TIME |
LOCATION/MODE |
| Ricardo Henrique Rao, indigenist and former employee in the Brazilian National Indian Foundation (FUNAI), "Indigenous land rights and the (in)action of an authoritarian State" MORE |
21/09/2022 |
1-2PM |
Room L246, UCD School of Law. |
| Prof. Iwao Osaka (UCD Centre for Japanese Studies / Komazawa University), "Mediatization of Japanese Politics: the changing nature of political communication" MORE |
13/10/2022 |
6pm |
Venue TBC; Hybrid |
| Assoc. Prof. Veronica Crossa (Urban Studies at El Colegio de Mexico, Mexico City), 'Reinventing Morality: The Good Governance of Transportation in Mexico City' MORE |
15/11/2022 |
1-2 pm |
Geary Seminar room, first floor. |
| Kieran Allen (UCD) and Brian O’Boyle (NUIG) who will discuss their book ‘Tax Haven Ireland’ MORE |
16/11/2022 |
1-2 pm |
QUIN 013 Quinn Building UCD |
| MPP Research Seminar, Speaker Dr. Katy Wright, University of Leeds, 'Community resilience: policy, adversity and everyday life ' MORE |
18/11/2022 |
4pm |
C001, UCD Hanna Sheehy Skeffington building, Belfield |
| Griet Roets & Dries Cautreels, "Deinstitutionalisation strategies in care policy and practice: from transition to transformation" Organised by Dr Sarah Donnelly MORE |
10/02/2023 |
4 to 6pm |
Seminar Room, Geary Institute, University College Dublin, Belfield Campus, D4 |
| Andrew Sayer, Balihar Sangera and Gideon Calder, "'Equality, Flourishing and Social Change: What now for political economy and social theory?'" Organised by Dr Marie Moran MORE |
23/02/2023 |
6 to 7:30pm |
Webinar, link to follow |
| Dr Clarissa Giebel, "Policy Perspectives on the Future of Dementia Care in Ireland" Organised by Dr Maria Pierce MORE |
14/03/2023 |
2 to 4:30pm |
Old Physics Theatre, UCD Naughton Joyce Centre, 86 St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2 |
| Prof. Tony Holohan, "How can systems thinking contribute to solving key challenges in Global Health" Organised by Dr Naonori Kodate MORE |
11/04/2023 |
4 to 6pm IST |
MoLI – Museum of Literature Ireland 86 Saint Stephen's Green D02 XY43 |
| Dr Ekaterina Domorenok, Professor of Political Science at the University of Padua, "Unpacking green and just transition policies: instruments and toolboxes" Organised by Dr Nessa Winston who leads the UCD Sustainable Wellbeing: Humans, Environment and liveability theme (SWEL) MORE |
18/04/2023 |
1-2pm |
Webinar |
| Dr Jurgen De Wispelaere, "A Pandemic Policy Puzzle: How COVID19 simultaneously promoted and sank the idea of a universal basic income" Organised by Dr Karen Smith and Dr Marie Moran MORE |
20/04/2023 |
6 to 7:30pm |
Geary Institute Seminar Room (B003/B004), University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4 |
| Dr Conor Little, " "The Irish Policy Agendas Project" Organised by Dr Stephan Koeppe MORE |
28/04/2023 |
1pm |
Geary Institute Seminar Room (B003/B004), University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4 |
| Dr Sarah Donnelly will lead the 1st of two seminars 'Understanding Carer Harm' with a presentation followed by a panel discussion MORE |
24/05/2023 |
2-4pm |
Webinar |
| Dr Lee Sobo-Allen ‘When the invisible become visible.’ An exploration of when non-resident fathers have been considered as a resource by social workers in Child Protection Practice. Organised by Joseph Mooney MORE |
26/04/2023 |
9am to 1pm |
Village Auditorium, UCD Village, Belfield Campus, Dublin 4 |
| Timo Harrikari, Research Professor; Essi Julin, Post-doctoral researcher; Linda Määttä, Researcher, "Silent agents affected by legislation – from an insufficient knowledge base to inclusive solutions (SILE). Organised by Joseph Mooney MORE |
06/06/2023 |
10am to 12 noon |
Geary Institute Seminar Room (B003/B004), University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4 |
| Dr Sarah Donnelly will lead the 2nd of two seminars 'Understanding Carer Harm' with a presentation followed by a panel discussion MORE |
08/06/2023 |
10am to 12pm |
Webinar |
| Professor Christine Sypnowich, "The Paradoxes of Jerry Cohen: Analytical Marxist, Liberal Egalitarian, Conservative" MORE |
14/06/2023 |
1 - 2 pm |
A201 Hanna Sheehy Skeffington Building |
School Seminar Series, 2024-25
The seminars are organised on behalf of the UCD School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice (SPSWSJ) and, where indicated, also in conjunction with the three School's research centres, Equality Studies Centre (ESC), Centre for Gender, Feminisms & Sexualities (CGFS) and the Centre for Japanese Studies (UCD-JaSt) as well as the UCD Geary Institute. If you have any queries please email Maureen.Lyons@ucd.ie.
More details on upcoming seminars for new academic year will appear here over the coming weeks
| EVENT |
DAY/DATE |
TIME |
LOCATION/MODE |
| (opens in a new window)Prof. Kosuke Imai (Professor of Government and of Statistics, Harvard University) Using Algorithms to Detect Gerrymandering and Improve Legislative Redistricting: Cases from the United States and Japan MORE |
5/11/2024 |
5pm |
Old Physics Theatre, (opens in a new window)Museum of Literature Ireland (MoLI, 86 St Stephen's Green, D02 XY43 |
| Dr Toshiaki Segawa and Mr Toshihiko Tsuda (JATCO Ltd), with Dr Yukio Honda (University of Tokyo/Osaka Univ./Advisor for Care Robots, Health and Welfare Bureau for Older People , Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan) Expanding the Mobility Potential of Ageing and Inclusive Society MORE |
11/11/2024 | 1 - 1:50pm | SCIH 2.22, O'Connor Theatre, O'Brien Science Building, UCD, Belfield Campus |
Research Seminar Archive
|
Date/Mode |
Speaker/Organiser |
Title |
| 24/09/21, 3pm Webinar (Zoom) |
Chiara Valsangiacomo, UCD PhD student Organised by: Dr Marie Moran; Director ESC and co-convenor of the PSAI series |
The Ungovernability Objection Against Liquid Democracy |
| 14/10/21 4pm Webinar (Zoom) |
Professor Susan Terrio, Georgetown University, Washington, USA Organised by:Dr Ernesto Vasquez del Aguila; SPSWSJ with UCD School of Nursing, Midwifery & Health System & Support of the Global Engagement Seed Fund 2020; |
The Mouth of the Shark: Central American Mothers Seeking Refuge and Hope in the USA. |
| 21/10/21, 3pm Webinar (Zoom) |
Dr Raees Baig, Dept. of Social Work, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Organised by: Dr Naonori Kodate; SPSWSJ with UCD Asia Pacific Research Network |
Saving Muslim Women: Orientalist feminism in post- colonial Hong Kong |
| 2/10/21, 3.30pm Location: C001 Hanna Sheehy Building, UCD, Belfield, D4. |
Dr Rana Javad, Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Social and Policy Sciences, Centre for Analysis of Social Policy (CASP) University of Bath, UK Organised by: Dr Stephan Koeppe; SPSWSJ Seminar Series & Master of Public Policy Programme |
From deep states to facades: social policy as a new arena for political re-organisation in Arab countries |
| 29/10/21, 3pm Webinar (Zoom) |
Dr Cillian McBride, School of History, Anthropology, Philosophy and Politics, The Queen's University, Belfast, NI Organised by: Dr Marie Moran; Director ESC and co-convenor of the PSAI series |
Populism and the Politics of Recognition |
| 24/11/21 6pm Webinar (Zoom) |
Ruben Flores, UCD Organised by: Dr Marie Moran; Director ESC and co-convenor of the PSAI series |
Rentier capitalism and countermovements in Central Asia: the moral economy perspective (Balihar Sanghera and Elmira Satybaldieva) |
| 26/11/21, 3pm Webinar (Zoom) |
Sergi Morales-Gálvez, Depart. of Politics and Public Administration, University of Limerick Organised by: Dr Marie Moran; Director ESC and co-convenor of the PSAI series |
Linguistic Domination: A Republican Approach to Linguistic Justice |
| 8/12/21, 2-4pm (GMT) Webinar (Zoom) |
Dr. Elora Lee Raymond, School of City and Regional Planning, Georgia Institute of Technology; Dr. Martine August, School of Planning, University of Waterloo, Ontario; Henry Gomory, Department of Sociology, Princeton University Organised by: Dr Mick Byrne: Organised by the Equality Research Centre & School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice, UCD |
Institutional landlords and the financialization of housing: evidence from leading North American researchers |
| 17/12/2021, 3pm Webinar (Zoom) |
Professor John Barry, Queen's University Belfast, NI Organised by: Dr Marie Moran; Director ESC and co-convenor of the PSAI series |
Bookending growth: empire, ecocide and Ireland |
| 27/01/2022, |
Catherine O'Rourke, Prof. of Global Law at Durham Law School Organised by:Prof. Aisling Swaine UCD School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice & Assoc. Prof. Marie-Luce Paris, UCD Centre for Human Rights |
Women’s Rights in Armed Conflict under International Law |
| 28/01/22, 3pm Webinar |
Ross Carroll Senior Lecturer, School of Politics,University of Exeter Organised by: Dr Marie Moran; Director ESC and co-convenor of the PSAI series |
Burke, the Trans Atlantic Slave Trade, and the Two Faces of Abolition |
| 08/02/22, 5.30pm Location:Old Physics Theatre, MoLi – Museum of Literature Ireland. UCD Naughton Joyce Centre, 86 St Stephen's Green, D2 |
Speakers: Prof. Bent Greve, University of Roskilde (Denmark); Lesley Riddoch, journalist, author and founder of Nordic Horizons (Scotland); Gary Gannon TD, Social Democrats Spokesperson for Social Protection (Ireland) Organiser: Dr. Stephan Köppe, UCD School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice |
Nordic Welfare: The Bumblebee Still Flies |
| 25/02/2022, 3pm Webinar (Zoom) |
Jeronimo Rilla University of Buenos Aires Organised by: Dr Marie Moran; Director ESC and co-convenor of the PSAI series |
What kind of group is Antifa? |
| 25/02/2022, 2pm Webinar (Zoom) |
Dr Leeann Lane, Dept. of History and Geography, DCU;Dr Margaret Ward, Honorary Senior Lecturer in History at Queen’s University, Belfast;Dr Mary McAuliffe, Director of the Gender Studies Programme at UCD;Professor Caitriona Beaumont, Professor of Social History & Director of Research, School of Law and Social Sciences, London South Bank University, UK; Chair: Dr Fionnuala Walsh, UCD School of History Organised by: Dr Mary McAuliffe, in association with the Women's Histiory Association of Ireland (WHAI) and UCD Centre for Gender Feminisms and Sexualities (CGFS) |
Cumann na mBan, the Anglo- Irish Treaty and the Split, 1922; A symposium |
| 04/03/2022 Webinar (Zoom) |
Kazuto Suzuki Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Tokyo, Japan Organised by: Dr Naonori Kodate; SPSWSJ.Hosted by UCD Centre for Japanese Studies and funded by the Embassy of Japan in Ireland |
Economic Statecraft of the EU and Japan: the case of sanctions against the Russian invasion of Ukraine |
| 08/03/2022 Webinar (Zoom) |
Alison Phipps, University of Newcastle, UK Organised by: Dr Marie Moran; Director ESC and co-convenor of the PSAI series |
'From ‘me, not you’ to all of us’ – An intersectional approach to tacking sexual violence |
| 08/03/2022 Webinar (Zoom) |
William Ratoff, Trinity College Dublin Organised by: Dr Marie Moran; Director ESC and co-convenor of the PSAI series |
Rational Machines Should Not Be Voluntary Slaves |
| 29/03/2022, 17:30 – 20:00 IST Location: UCD Quinn School of Business- Room 014,UCD Campus, Belfield, Dublin |
Anna Quigley, Citywide & Dr. Brian Melaugh, Maynooth University Organised by: the School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice to mark the Retirement of Associate Professor Hilda Loughran from the School (Social Work). |
Responding to a Community Drugs Problem – the link between Policy and Social Work Practice |
| 07/04/2022, 1pmWebinar (Zoom) |
Dr. Radhika Govinda, Senior Lecturer in Sociology & Acting Director, genderED, University of Edinburgh, UK Organised by: Prof. Aisling Swaine, UCD School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice |
Disrupting Coloniality in Feminist Teaching and Learning |
| 08/04/2022, 4pm Venue: C001 Agnes Maguire Social Work Building. UCD Belfield, D4 |
Dr Mary Murphy, Faculty of Social Sciences (Sociology)`, Maynooth University Organised by: Prof. Matthew Donoghue, UCD School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice For more information please email: Matthew.Donoghue@ucd.ie |
Is the pandemic a public policy accelerant? |
| 12/04/22, 1pm Webinar (Zoom) |
Catherine Turner, Assoc. Prof. of International Law and Deputy Director of the Durham Global Security Institute & Aisling Swaine,Professor of Gender Studies, UCD School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice Organised by:Prof. Aisling Swaine, UCD School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice |
The Participation- Protection Nexus: Future Directions for the UN Security Council’s Women, Peace and Security Agenda |
| 25/04/22, 5.30pm Location: ocation: Old Physics Theatre, MoLi – Museum of Literature Ireland. UCD Naughton Joyce Centre, 86 St Stephen's Green, D2 |
Dr. Virpi Timonen, Professor, TCD School of Social Work & Social Policy/University of Helsinki, Finland Dr. Karen Anderson, University College Dublin (Ireland); Dr Nat O'Connor, Age Action Ireland |
Long Term Care: A Social Investment |
| 09/05/22, 5.30pm Location: Old Physics Theatre, MoLi – Museum of Literature Ireland. UCD Naughton Joyce Centre, 86 St Stephen's Green, D2 |
Dr. Johanna Lammi-Taskula, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (Finland); Dr. Ingela Naumann, University of Edinburgh (Scotland); Senator Regina Doherty, Leader of Seanad Éireann (Ireland) Organised by:Dr. Stephan Köppe, UCD School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice |
Towards Gender Equality: Parental Leave |
| 19/05/22, 16:30pm |
Dr Reima Ana Maglajlic, University of Sussex, UK Organised by: Assoc. Prof. Muireann Ni Raghallaigh, UCD School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice Email: Muireann.NiRaghallaigh@ucd.ie |
'Madness' After War: Challenging dominant understandings of distress caused by political conflict through research co-production |
| 26/05/2022 @ 10am Webinar (Zoom) |
Dr Milena Buchs, Associate Professor in Sustainability, Economics and Low Carbon Transitions, School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, UK; Dr Karen Anderson, UCD School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice; Organised by: Dr Nessa Winston, UCD School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice & UCD Earth Institute. Sustainable wellbeing: humans, environment, and liveability (SWHEL) is a Strategic Priority of the UCD Earth Institute for 2021-2023. For more information Email: Nessa.Winston@ucd.ie |
Just Climate Policies and Sustainable Welfare Sustainability and Pensions |
| 26/05/2022 @ 1pm Webinar |
Co-chairs: Dr. Nita Mishra, Chair, Development Studies Association Ireland, Convenor, Gender Study Group, DSAI & Professor Aisling Swaine, Professor of Gender Studies, UCD Leading speakers: Kate Bruton, MA Gender, Politics and International Relations candidate at UCD; Egle Karpaviciute, MA Gender Studies candidate at UCD; Max Dippold, MA International Development candidate at UCD; Tara Hung 洪 藹 婷 MA Human Rights candidate at UCD; Berta Quinonero, Msc. Equality Studies candidate at UCD; Jule Zeschky, MA Peace and Conflict candidate at UCD |
Disrupting Frames: Gender, Harm and Predominant GBV Discourses |
| 27/06/2022 @ 12:30 pm Webinar |
We will hear from some of the authors of the briefing document: Ahmad Albtran; Shawki Al-Dubaee; Heidar Al- Hashimi; Matida Nasi Beja; Neo Florence Gilson; Azad Izzeddin; Steve Kirkwood; Abdulai Mansaray; Sharon Dalani Mpofu; Muireann Ní Raghallaigh; Zoë O’Reilly; Karen Smith; Marwa Zamir. |
Research involving people of refugee background: considerations for ethical engagement |