Explore UCD

UCD Home >

School Seminar Series

School Seminar Series, 2022-23

The seminars are organised on behalf of the UCD School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice (SPSWSJ) and, where indicated, also in conjunction with the three School's research centres, Equality Studies Centre (ESC), Centre for Gender, Feminisms & Sexualities (CGFS) and the Centre for Japanese Studies (UCD-JaSt) as well as the UCD Geary Institute. If you have any queries please email Maureen.Lyons@ucd.ie 

Spring Trimester

EVENT

DAY/DATE

TIME

LOCATION/MODE

Griet Roets & Dries Cautreels, "Deinstitutionalisation strategies in care policy and practice: from transition to transformation" Organised by Dr Sarah Donnelly MORE

Thur. Feb. 10th 4 to 6pm Seminar Room, Geary Institute, University College Dublin, Belfield Campus, D4
Andrew Sayer, Balihar Sangera and Gideon Calder, "'Equality, Flourishing and Social Change: What now for political economy and social theory?'" Organised by Dr Marie Moran MORE Thur. Feb. 23rd 2023 6 to 7:30pm Webinar, link to follow
Dr Clarissa Giebel, "Policy Perspectives on the Future of Dementia Care in Ireland" Organised by Dr Maria Pierce MORE Tue. Mar. 14th 2023 2 to 4:30pm Old Physics Theatre, UCD Naughton Joyce Centre, 86 St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2
Prof. Tony Holohan, "How can systems thinking contribute to solving key challenges in Global Health" Organised by Dr Naonori Kodate MORE Tue. April 11th 2023 4 to 6pm IST MoLI – Museum of Literature Ireland 86 Saint Stephen's Green D02 XY43
Dr Ekaterina Domorenok, Professor of Political Science at the University of Padua, "Unpacking green and just transition policies: instruments and toolboxes" Organised by Dr Nessa Winston who leads the UCD Sustainable Wellbeing: Humans, Environment and liveability theme (SWEL) MORE Tue. April 18th 2023 1-2pm  Webinar
Dr Jurgen De Wispelaere, "A Pandemic Policy Puzzle: How COVID19 simultaneously promoted and sank the idea of a universal basic income" Organised by Dr Karen Smith and Dr Marie Moran MORE Thur.  April 20th 2023 6 to 7:30pm Geary Institute Seminar Room (B003/B004), University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4

Dr Conor Little, " "The Irish Policy Agendas Project" Organised by Dr Stephan Koeppe MORE

Fri. April 28th 2023 1pm Geary Institute Seminar Room (B003/B004), University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4

Dr Sarah Donnelly will lead the 1st of two seminars 'Understanding Carer Harm' with a presentation followed by a panel discussion MORE

May 24th 2023 2-4pm Webinar

Dr Lee Sobo-Allen ‘When the invisible become visible.’ An exploration of when non-resident fathers have been considered as a resource by social workers in Child Protection Practice. Organised by Joseph Mooney MORE

May 26th 2023 9am to 1pm Village Auditorium, UCD Village, Belfield Campus, Dublin 4

Timo Harrikari, Research Professor; Essi Julin, Post-doctoral researcher; Linda Määttä, Researcher, "Silent agents affected by legislation – from an insufficient knowledge base to inclusive solutions (SILE). Organised by Joseph Mooney MORE

June 6, 2023 10am to 12 noon

Geary Institute Seminar Room (B003/B004), University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4 

Dr Sarah Donnelly will lead the 2nd of two seminars 'Understanding Carer Harm' with a presentation followed by a panel discussion MORE

June 8th 2023 10am to 12pm Webinar

Professor Christine Sypnowich, "The Paradoxes of Jerry Cohen: Analytical Marxist, Liberal Egalitarian, Conservative" MORE

June 14, 2023 1 - 2 pm

A201 Hanna Sheehy Skeffington Building

Autumn Trimester

Ricardo Henrique Rao, indigenist and former employee in the Brazilian National Indian Foundation (FUNAI), "Indigenous land rights and the (in)action of an authoritarian State" MORE

Wed. 21/09/2022

1-2PM

Room L246, UCD School of Law.

Prof. Iwao Osaka (UCD Centre for Japanese Studies / Komazawa University), "Mediatization of Japanese Politics: the changing nature of political communication" MORE

Thur. 13/10/2022

6pm

Venue TBC; Hybrid

Assoc. Prof. Veronica Crossa (Urban Studies at El Colegio de Mexico, Mexico City), 'Reinventing Morality: The Good Governance of Transportation in Mexico City' MORE

Tues 15/11/2022

1-2 pm

Geary Seminar room, first floor.

Kieran Allen (UCD) and Brian O’Boyle (NUIG) who will discuss their book ‘Tax Haven Ireland’ MORE

Wed 16/11/2022

1-2 pm

QUIN 013 Quinn Building UCD

MPP Research Seminar, Speaker Dr. Katy Wright, University of Leeds, 'Community resilience: policy, adversity and everyday life ' MORE

Fri 18/11/2022

4pm 

C001, UCD Hanna Sheehy Skeffington building, Belfield

 Information on the School Seminar Series for 2021-22 is available for download here:

Research Seminar Archive

2022-23 Autumn Trimester

Ricardo Henrique Rao, indigenist and former employee in the Brazilian National Indian Foundation (FUNAI), "Indigenous land rights and the (in)action of an authoritarian State" MORE

Wed. 21/09/2022

1-2PM

Room L246, UCD School of Law.

Prof. Iwao Osaka (UCD Centre for Japanese Studies / Komazawa University), "Mediatization of Japanese Politics: the changing nature of political communication" MORE

Thur. 13/10/2022

6pm

Venue TBC; Hybrid

Assoc. Prof. Veronica Crossa (Urban Studies at El Colegio de Mexico, Mexico City), 'Reinventing Morality: The Good Governance of Transportation in Mexico City' MORE

Tues 15/11/2022

1-2 pm

Geary Seminar room, first floor.

Kieran Allen (UCD) and Brian O’Boyle (NUIG) who will discuss their book ‘Tax Haven Ireland’ MORE

Wed 16/11/2022

1-2 pm

QUIN 013 Quinn Building UCD

MPP Research Seminar, Speaker Dr. Katy Wright, University of Leeds, 'Community resilience: policy, adversity and everyday life ' MORE

Fri 18/11/2022

4pm 

C001, UCD Hanna Sheehy Skeffington building, Belfield

Griet Roets & Dries Cautreels, "Deinstitutionalisation strategies in care policy and practice: from transition to transformation" Organised by Dr Sarah DonnellyMORE

Thur. Feb. 10th 4 to 6pm Seminar Room, Geary Institute, University College Dublin, Belfield Campus, D4
Andrew Sayer, Balihar Sangera and Gideon Calder, "'Equality, Flourishing and Social Change: What now for political economy and social theory?'" Organised by Dr Marie Moran MORE Thur. Feb. 23rd 2023 6 to 7:30pm Webinar, link to follow
Dr Clarissa Giebel, "Policy Perspectives on the Future of Dementia Care in Ireland" Organised by Dr Maria PierceMORE Tue. Mar. 14th 2023 2 to 4:30pm Old Physics Theatre,UCD Naughton Joyce Centre,86 St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2

 
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       

Contact the UCD School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice

Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington Building, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland.
T: +353 1 716 8198 | E: sp-sw-sj@ucd.ie | Location Map