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Seminar Series 2025/26

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
16th Sept 2025
Anthony Macken, CSO Health Research Data Centre and Stephen Lee, Household Finance and Consumption Survey
CSO Health Research Data Centre: linkable health microdata for researchers
23th Sept 2025 Dr Diego Munoz, University of Valencia TBC
30th Sept 2025 Dr Theresa Schilling, UCD School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice TBC
7th Oct 2025 Gloria Mittmann, and Adam Barnard H2020 project on ASP-Belong project Youth co-development of an augmented social play game  
14th Oct 2025 Prof Christine Merrilees, SUNY Geneseo Fostering Empathy and Empowerment in Young People: A Daily Diary Study
21st Oct 2025 Prof Antonio Morales, University of Malaga Empowering Energy Savings Through Behavioural Insights: A University-Based Intervention
28th Oct 2025

Dr Alex Yalkin, UCD School of Economics

Does the "Melting Pot" Still Melt? Internet and Immigrants' Integration

4th Nov 2025

Dr Matty Gallagher, University of Southampton

Trans Youth: Futurity and Figurativity

11th Nov 2025
Prof Emma Tominey, University of York
TBC
Friday, 14th Nov 2025
Prof Mike Paulden, School of Public Health, University of Alberta
TBC
18th Nov 2025
Prof Juan Morales, Wilfrid Laurier University, Ontario, Canada
TBC
25th Nov 2025
TBC
TBC
20th Jan 2026
Prof Lambert Englebrecht, University of Stellenbosch, SA
TBC
27th Jan 2026
Prof Joana Baptista, University Institute of Lisbon, Portugal
TBC
3rd Feb 2026
Prof Guy Lamb, University of Stellenbosch, SA
TBC
10th Feb 2026
TBC
TBC
17th Feb 2026
Prof Alison Johnson, University of Oregon
TBC
24th Feb 2026
Dr Claudia Psalia, Department of Social Policy & Social Work, University of Malta
TBC
3rd Mar 2026
Prof Steven Durlauf, University of Chicago
TBC
10th Mar 2026
Dr Volkan Yilmaz, Queens University, Belfast 
The Role of Faith-Based Organisations in Poverty Governance in the Context of
Democratic Decline: A Comparative Analysis of Hungary and Türkiye
31st Mar 2026
Assoc Prof Kevin Denny, UCD School of Economics
TBC
7th Apr 2026
Assoc Prof Seaneen Sloan, UCD School of Education
TBC
14th Apr 2026
Prof Mark Exworthy, University of Birmingham
TBC
21st Apr 2026
Dr Andrea Pettrachin, University of Padua, Italy
TBC

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