Seminar Series 2024/25
Seminars are held every Tuesday 1-2pm in the Geary Boardroom (B003/004). Please register for our mailing list or follow us on Twitter for further information. Videos for this series are available on our YouTube channel (opens in a new window)here.
| Date | Speaker | Title | 
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| 17th Sept 2024 |  
       
      Dr Miguel Flores, NCI 
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    (opens in a new window)"University-to-work transition and work placements: Evidence of heterogeneous pay dynamics" | 
| 24th Sept 2024 | Prof Michelle Norris, UCD | (opens in a new window)“Land Policy’s Influence on the Resilience and Fragility of Social Housing Systems: a comparative analysis of Austria, England and the Netherlands” | 
| 1st Oct 2024 | Dr Jen Keane, WP Engine | (opens in a new window)“Gender Pay Gap Portal” | 
| 8th Oct 2024 | Dr Leeanne O'Hara, Centre for Public Health, Queen's University, Belfast | (opens in a new window)"Frailty on the island of Ireland: evidence from the NICOLA and TILDA studies" | 
| 15th Oct 2024 | Prof Joanne McEvoy, Professor of Politics, University of Aberdeen | (opens in a new window)“Facilitating Grassroots Constitutional Deliberation, North and South” | 
| 22nd Oct 2024 | Prof Nicola Piper, Graduate School of International Studies, Korea University and Dr Laura Foley, UCD Geary Institute for Public Policy | (opens in a new window)“Gender and Migrant Worker (Im)Mobility: A Global Crisis” | 
| 29th Oct 2024 |   Dr Diego Marino-Fages, Business School, Durham University  |  
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| 5th Nov 2024 | Prof Rashmita Mistry, Professor of Education, UCLA | "(opens in a new window)Understanding Families’ Experiences of Poverty: Results of a Qualitative Study Exploring the Perspectives of Children and their Parents" | 
| 12th Nov 2024 |  
       
      Dr Egle Gusciute, School of Sociology, UCD 
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    "(opens in a new window)A field experiment in the rental housing market examining ethnic discrimination against refugees in Ireland" | 
| 19th Nov 2024 |  
       
      Prof Negin Fouladi, University of Maryland School of Public Health 
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    “(opens in a new window)The Implications of overturning Roe V Wade”. | 
| 26th Nov 2024 |  
       
      Prof Jean-William Laliberté, Associate Professor of Economics, University of Calgary, Alberta 
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    "Parental Income in the Labor Market" | 
| 21st Jan 2025 |  
       
      Prof Kristina Urbanc, University of Zagreb 
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    "Creative approaches to student supervision" | 
| 28th Jan 2025 |  
       
      Dr Boroka Bo, School of Sociology, UCD 
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    (opens in a new window)“Times that Bind: Organizational Change and the School Schedules of Unaccompanied Migrant Children in the United States” | 
| 4th Feb 2025 |  
       
      Dr Barra Roantree, Department of Economics, Trinity College Dublin 
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    (opens in a new window)“Poverty, income inequality and living standards in Ireland” | 
| 11th Feb 2025 |  
       
      Dr Adrian Byrne CeADAR, UCD 
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    "The risks and rewards of using Generative AI and avoiding unwanted bias" | 
| Wednesday, 12th Feb 2025 |  
       
      Prof Claire A. Hill, James L. Krusemark Chair in Law at the University of Minnesota & Visiting Professor at the UCD School of Law 
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    “The Costs of Uncertainty: Towards a New Paradigm” | 
| 18th Feb 2025 |  
       
      Dr Tam Cane, Department of Social Care and Social Work, University of Sussex 
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    (opens in a new window)“Applying the AFDiT Framework to Transracial and Transcultural Fostering in the Republic of Ireland” | 
| 25th Feb 2025 |  
       
      Prof Paul Smeets, University of Amsterdam 
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    (opens in a new window)"Why do donors give to less effective charities?" | 
| 4th Mar 2025 |  
       
      Dr Eylem Kanol, WZB Berlin Social Science Centre 
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    (opens in a new window)“Can culture explain prejudice? Theory and evidence from the reactivation of antisemitic stereotypes in Germany” | 
| 25th Mar 2025 |  
       
      Prof Eric Strobl, University of Bern 
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    (opens in a new window)"Bugged Out: Locust Plagues, Migration, and Adaptation in 19th Century US" | 
| 1st Apr 2025 |  
       
      Prof Selien De Schryder, Ghent University 
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    "Pushing the Limit: How Borrowers Tackle the Belgian LTV Cap" | 
| 8th Apr 2025 |  
       
      Dr Miguel Flores, NCI Panagiotis Arsenis, University of Surrey 
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    “Key factors shaping the quality of work placement experience” | 
| 15th Apr 2025 |  
       
      Dr M. Altaf Hossain and Prof Michelle Norris, Geary Institute for Public Policy 
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    "Housing Precarity Pathways, Responses and Meanings Among Bangladeshi Migrants in Dublin" |