Latest Updates
2025
August
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Data sharing restrictions as a barrier to addressing property vacancy in Ireland
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Sea change: How Brexit altered maritime shipping
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Housing Inequality: International Students in Ireland
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Moving to Self-Completion: Challenges and Opportunities for Survey Data Collection in Ireland
July
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Towards Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Energy Trading: A Policy Pathway for Ireland’s Decentralised Energy Future
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Extending the AI Talent Pipeline and Exploring Responsible Approaches to Inclusive Upskilling
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Inclusion4EU: Co-Designing Digital Futures for Older Persons and Persons with Disabilities
June
- EVENT: IWSG Writing Retreat, 3rd July
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Wellbeing in Children’s School Lives – The Importance of Belonging
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Towards Inclusive Governance: Bridging Gaps in Local Integration in Dublin
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Public Participation Networks and Local Democracy: Addressing Challenges and Amplifying Opportunities
May
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Barriers to non-EU migrant integration in Ireland and pathways forward
- NEWS: Dr Boróka Bó receives CIFAR award
- (opens in a new window)NEWS: New Geary Seminar video: Bugged Out: Locust Plagues, Migration, and Adaptation in 19th Century US
- (opens in a new window)NEWS: New Geary Seminar video: Why donors give to less effective charities?
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Housing Policy Actions to Address Discrimination Against Migrants in Ireland
April
- (opens in a new window)NEWS: New Geary Seminar video: Applying the AFDiT Framework to Transracial and Transcultural Fostering in the Republic of Ireland
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Accounting for Acres: Land, Data, and Accountability in Ireland
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Gender in Children’s School Lives
- NEWS: How nursing homes became a profit-making target for investment funds
- NEWS: Launch of the Interdisciplinary Writing Solidarity Group (IWSG)
- (opens in a new window)EVENT: GIRSI Masterclass with Dr Ronald Moore on Qualitative Research Methodology
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: The Ideational Pillars of the US Administration’s Health Agenda
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Children’s climate participation and voice: Games as a way to amplify children’s participatory rights in Ireland
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Hair Loss Requires Support, Not Products and Exploitation
- (opens in a new window)WORKING PAPER: Sectorally Concentrated? The Irish Economy in European Context
March
- NEWS: Building International Support scheme open to applications.
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Building Trust in Large Language Models: Navigating the EU AI Act, Global Standards, and Sustainability Challenges
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Social Inequality in Children’s School Lives
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: PeatSense: Facilitating Evidence-based policy-making for Nature-centric EU Regulations and Irish Peatlands
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Administrative frictions in Ireland’s Shared Island Sports Club EV Charging Scheme
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Relying on AI in Judicial Decision-Making: Justice or Jeopardy?
February
- NEWS - Geary Fellow, Prof Roland Erne is interviewed about his book 'Politicising Commodification'
- NEWS - Bob Jordan is the Geary Institute for Public Policy's first expert in residence
- NEWS: Prof Michelle Norris says Housing Commission recommendation needs urgent consideration
- (opens in a new window)WORKING PAPER: Pathways Through Housing Precarity: suburbanisation, sharing and self-sacrifice among low-income Bangladeshi Migrants in Dublin
- (opens in a new window)WORKING PAPER: Asset Management Companies and the Global Financial Crisis in Ireland and Spain
January
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Improving engagement with Ireland’s solar schools scheme by reducing administrative frictions
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: A Focus on Mind-wandering in Early Classroom Settings: An All-Island Perspective
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Educaring for Wellbeing – A Transformative Approach for a Thriving Society?
2024
December
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Linking the Irish Environment: Exploring the role of civil society in promoting cross-border environmental cooperation
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Reducing administrative frictions in Ireland’s afforestation scheme
November
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: The Next Government Could Eliminate Consistent Poverty by 2030
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Mandatory Reporting of Adult Disclosures of Child Sexual Abuse: Ireland’s Policy and Legal Quandary
- EVENT: Using Algorithms to Detect Gerrymandering and Improve Legislative Redistricting: Cases from the United States and Japan
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Marginalised experiences in Ireland’s energy transition – moving towards a just and inclusive policy agenda
October
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Advancing Gender Equality through EU Regulation: Work-Balance Directive
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Addressing the Dementia Challenge in Ireland: Technology Solutions for Self-Management
- EVENT: Work-Life Balance Policymaking in Ireland
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Bias in AI: tackling the issues through regulations and standards
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Research Funding Organisations’ Policies on Open Research in Ireland
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Data Centres in Ireland
September
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: The Hidden Downside of Tax Cuts and Energy Credits for Controlling Inflation
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: The Financial Context of Farming – Financial barriers to female farm ownership in Ireland
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Rebuilding Local Authority housing capacity: a design for an apprenticeship guarantee scheme
August
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Using Generative AI: issues and considerations
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Student Carers in Higher Education Institutions in Ireland: An Emerging Policy Issue
July
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Using Generative AI: issues and considerations
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Student Carers in Higher Education Institutions in Ireland: An Emerging Policy Issue
June
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Collective Bargaining and Economic Performance
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: The impact of COVID on the Irish social protection system
May
- EVENT: Geary Roundtable: Targeting your Research at Policymakers
- EVENT: Paving the way for girls in STEM and keeping them on the path
- NEWS: Building International Collaboration Scheme (BICS) Call Open 2024/25
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Irish policy making and planning for a possible future united Ireland
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: On a plane with Nicolas Schmit, the lead-candidate of the European Socialists in the coming EU elections
April
- EVENT: How Universities can Organise themselves to Unlock Research for Policy
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: The Prevention and Management of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder(s)(FASDs) in Ireland: A Public Policy Gap?
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: How We Track Public Spending
March
- EVENT: Report Launch: Ireland’s Public Spending Explained 2024
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Public Spending and the Choices Facing the Next Government
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: An Introduction to Ireland’s Public Spending Explained 2024
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: The More Private Patients, the Fewer Public Patients? Evaluating the 2014 Hospitals Reform in Ireland
February
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Transforming Children’s Mathematical Learning through Digital Games
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: The Green Paper on Disability Reform: a flawed effort to reform payments for people with disabilities
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: In Transit? Insights from the lived experience of lone parents claiming Jobseeker’s Transitional Payment
January
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: European Child Guarantee: Analysing the extent to which children in Ireland have access to key services
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Pay-Related Benefits – a fundamental reform of the social welfare system
- (opens in a new window)NEW PAPER: Non-recent Institutional Abuses and Inquiries: Truth, Acknowledgement, Accountability and Procedural Justice