News and Events

News and Events

Professor Judith Harford's New Book Published

Professor Judith Harford's new book with Professor Tom O' Donoghue, Piety and Privilege: Catholic Secondary Schooling in Ireland and the Theocratic State, 1922-1967, published by Oxford University Press, is reviewed in the Irish Times -

(opens in a new window)https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/review/2022/07/19/piety-and-privilege-catholic-secondary-schooling-in-ireland-and-the-theocratic-state/

Special Edition of Irish Educational Studies Published

Just published, a special issue of Irish Educational Studies on the theme of 'Rethinking Educational Disadvantage' edited by Professor Judith Harford, Dr Brian Fleming and Professor Áine Hyland

Webinar on the Gender Pay Gap

New Book by Prof. Kathleen lynch

Former director of the UCD Equality Studies Centre, Professor Emeritus Kathleen Lynch, has just published a new book, Care and Capitalism (Polity 2022).

Equality Studies Seminars

The Equality Studies Centre runs a public seminar and lecture series, that takes place online or on campus, depending on the speaker and the context. This series is open to anyone who wishes to attend, from both within and beyond the university. The series also helps us build a community with Equality studies alumni and friends. If you would like to be added to the mailing list that includes notifications for this seminar series, please email (opens in a new window)marie.moran@ucd.ie and she will add you to the Equal-L listserv.

Previous Equality Studies Public Lectures and Seminars

"Equality, Flourishing and Social Change: What Now for Political Economy and Social Theory?" February 2023

(opens in a new window)'Equality, Flourishing and Social Change', with Andrew Sayer, UCD Equality Studies Centre - YouTube

'From “me, not you” to “all of us” - An intersectional approach to tackling sexual violence' with Alison Phipps, March 2022

(opens in a new window)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVz2C9HW3sw

'Rentier Capitalism and its discontents', with Balihar Sanghera, November 24^th 2021

(opens in a new window)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rdc8hvECoyY&t=15s

'Care inequalities and the politics of interdependence', with Jo Littler, Catherine Rottenberg and Jamie Hakim of The Care Collective, and Emma Dowling, March 10th 2021.

(opens in a new window)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlfnJsewGvU