Researchers
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Kieran Allen
Key Areas: Contemporary Irish Society; Marxist Theory; Globalisation; Work and Industry; Max Weber
Recent Publications:
- After Shock: The Aftermath of the Irish Economic Crash in 'Marxist perspectives on Irish Society'
Patrick Clancy
Key Areas: Higher Education; Sociology of Education; Education Policy; Social Change in Ireland
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Anne Cleary
Key Areas: The Sociology of Health and Illness; Risk and Suicidal Behaviours; Gender; Masculinities; Emotions; Disability; Childhood and Adolescence;Research Methodologies; Ethics and Bioethics
Recent Publications:
- Introduction to Special Issue: Men, masculinities and suicidal behaviour in Social Science and Medicine
- Suicidal action, emotional expression, and the performance of masculinities in Social Science and Medicine
Alice Feldman
Key Areas: Migration, Identity and Diversity in Ireland & Europe; Social Movements, Civil Society and Ethnic Diversity; Research Methods; Indigenous Peoples, Colonialism and Self-Determination
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Suzanne Harkins
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Andeas Hess
Key Areas: Social and Political Thought; Historical and Cultural Sociology; Basque Studies
Recent Publications:
- Why there is no Constitutional Patriotism in the Basque Country In: Chris Thornhill and Samantha Ashenden (eds) Normative and Sociological Approaches to Legitimation and Legality
- 'Working the Waves: The Plebeian Culture and Moral Economy of Traditional Basque Fishing Brotherhoods' in Journal of Interdisciplinary History
Tom Inglis
Key Areas: Identity; Cultural Globalisation; Secularisation
Recent Publications:
- Making Love: A Memoir
- The Global and the Local: Mapping Changes in Irish Childhood in Eire-Ireland
Sean L'Estrange
Key Areas: Historical Sociology; States; Nationalism; Religion; Science; Technology
Recent Publications:
- Democracy: Problems and Perspectives in Parliamentary Affairs
- Religion in Globalization and Security - An Encyclopedia
Steven Loyal
Key Areas: Migration; Ethno-racial Domination; Social Stratification; Sociological Theory; Historical Sociology; Sociology of Knowledge
Recent Publications:
- Understanding Irish Immigration: Capital, State, and Labour in a Global Age
- A land of a hundred thousand welcomes? Understanding established and outsiders relations in Ireland in The Sociological Review
Sinisa Malesevic
Key Areas: The comparative-historical and theoretical study of War and Organised Violence; Ethnicity and Nationalism; Ideology; Sociological Theory
Recent Publications:
- In Press: Obliterating Heterogeneity through Peace: Nationalisms, States and Wars in the Balkans in J. Hall and S. Malesevic (eds) Nationalism and War (Cambridge University Press, November 2012)
- In Press: Nation-States and Nationalisms (Polity, 2013)
Stephen Mennell
Key Areas: Comparative-historical Sociology; Military History; Economics in Sociological Perspective; American Society; Norbert Elias and Figurational Sociology; Sociology of Food and Eating
Recent Publications:
- The American civilising process: a sceptical sketch in Buschendorf, C; Franke, A and Voeltz, J (eds) Civilizing and Decivilising Processes: Figurational Approaches to American Studies
- Globalisation and the American Dream in Brinkgreve, C.; van der Haak, M.; van Heerikhuizen, B.; Heilbron, J.; Kuipers, G (eds) Cultuur en Ongelijkheid
Ronnie Moore
Key Areas: Anthropology of Health; Illness and Society; Conflict Theory; Health Inequality; Ethnic Identity
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Aogan Mulcahy
Key Areas: Policing and Social Change; Ppolice Reform; Culture and Social Control; Community, Youth and Marginalisation; Political Violence and Conflict Resolution; Criminology
Recent Publications:
- Exceptional or Local? The Governance of Crime and Security in Ireland in Hardiman, Niamh (eds) Irish Governance in Crisis
- Alright in Their Own Place: Policing and the Spatial Regulation of Irish Travellers in Criminology and Criminal Justice
Sara O'Sullivan
Key Areas: Sociology of Gender; Scholarship of Teaching and Learning; Sociology of Higher Education; Qualitative Research methodology; Sociology of Media; Sociology of Health and Illness
Recent Publications:
- 'Applying the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in an Irish Context: Mission Impossible?' in Teaching Sociology
Diane Payne
Key Areas: Computational Social Science; Behavioral Models of Group Processes and Collective Decision Making; Group decision modeling; Agent Based Simulation; Social Network Analysis
Recent Publications:
- 'Social Network Construction in the Information Age: Views and Perspectives' in I-Hsien Ting, Tzung-Pei Hong and Leon Shyue-Liang Wang (eds) Social Network Mining, Analysis and Research Trends: Techniques and Applications
- 'Governing The City. Institutional Innovation and its Consequences' in Hardiman, Niamh (eds) Irish Governance in Crisis
Michael Punch
Key Areas: Economic Development; Urban Governance and Planning; Politcal Economy; Social Inequality
Recent Publications:
- Beyond Walls: Reinventing the Canada-United States Borderlands in Beyond Walls: Reinventing the Canada-United States Borderlands
Paul Stokes
Key Areas: Corporate Social Responsibility; Cybernetics
Recent Publications:
- Editorial in Journal of Organisational Transformation and Social Change
Iarfhlaith Watson
Key Areas: Visual Sociology; Minority Languages; The Media; National Identity
Recent Publications:
- Na Meáin in An tSochtheangeolaíocht: Feidhm agus Tuairisc
- Linguistic Elitism: the Advantage of Speaking Irish Rather than the Irish-speaker Advantage in The Economic and Social Review
Christopher Whelan
Key Areas: Economic Vunerability; Poverty and Social Exclusion; EU; Poverty; Education; Labour
Recent Publications:
- Poverty and Deprivation in Europe with Brian Nolan as co-author
- The Role of Social Institutions in Intergenerational Mobility in Persistence, Privilege, Policy and Parenting, The Comparative Study of Intergenerational Mobility