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Annual Activity Report

We are delighted to announce that the UCD Geary Annual Activity Report for 2023/2024 is now live! We invite you to take a moment to read through it and discover the highlights and achievements  from the past year.

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Call for papers

Do you research Irish policy-related issues? Submit your research to our platform and increase its visibility in your field & community!

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News & Events

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Gender and Migrant Worker (Im)Mobility: A Global Crisis

We are excited to have Prof Nicola Piper, Graduate School of International Studies, Korea University and Dr Laura Foley, UCD Geary Institute for Public Policy speaking at the Geary Seminar Series on ‘Gender and Migrant Worker (Im)Mobility: A Global Crisis Perspective’

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Using Algorithms to Detect Gerrymandering and Improve Legislative Redistricting: Cases from the United States and Japan

Join us for the seminar “Using Algorithms to Detect Gerrymandering and Improve Legislative Redistricting: Cases from the United States and Japan” which will be presented by Prof Kosuke Imai from Harvard University.
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Writing Retreat

Due to the success of our last retreat, the Geary Institute is pleased to offer another writing retreat for its PhD and Postdoc community.

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Work-Life Balance Policy-Making in Ireland

The purpose of the roundtable is to foster a meaningful dialogue on Ireland’s implementation of the EU Work-Life Balance Directive (WLBD), exploring it through the lens of Irish history, culture, and the politics of gender and caregiving.

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Geary Coffee Morning

Come join us for a cozy morning filled with delicious coffee, tasty treats, and great company. The coffee morning is an opportunity to meet other people and share your research interests and ideas in a friendly, informal environment.
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Prof. Michelle Norris urges merging small approved housing bodies with local authority housing sections to ease crisis.

Geary Director, Prof. Michelle Norris advocates for a greater supply of affordable and social rental housing in an interview for the Irish Independent.
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Revised Energy Action Plan

The submission to the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communication on the Revised Energy Poverty Action Plan is now available for readers. Geary Fellows Dr Nessa Winston are amongst the authors.
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Find out more about publicpolicy.ie, the Institute’s online dissemination platform that shares policy-related research to support discussions concerning public policy in Ireland.
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Become part of a dynamic community committed to evidence-based policy and making a real impact. Elevate your research and influence policy by joining us today!
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The Geary Institute for Public Policy provides office accommodation for up to 50 PhD students each year who are conducting research on a wide variety of policy relevant issues.

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    UCD Geary Institute, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland.
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