Final engagement of College Principal at College Council

01 December, 2023

In his final engagement as Principal of the College of Social Sciences and Law, and before taking up his new role of UCD Registrar, Deputy President and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Professor Colin Scott presided over the awards ceremonies for College graduates, faculty and staff at yesterday's College Council.

We wish Professor Scott every success in his new role.

Máire de Paor Best Thesis and Presentation Award

Dr. Ciara Molloy, Sutherland School of Law
Supervisor: Professor Ian O'Donnell

Professor Colin Scott and Dr Ciara Molloy, Máire de Paor Best Thesis and Presentation Award

College Research Seed Funding Awards

Jessica Bramham, School of Psychology
Michael Byrne, School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice
Yota Deli, School of Economics
Amanda Fitzgerald, School of Psychology
Egle Gusciute, School of Sociology
Dervla MacManus, School of Philosophy
Joe McGrath, Sutherland School of Law

College Awardees
UCD - Values in Action

Deirdre Brophy, School of Sociology
Ernesto Vasquez del Aguila, Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice

Belonging Project
Dr Emma Farrell, School of Education
Dr Shane Bergin, School of Education
Dr Áine Mahon, School of Education
Dr Lisa Foran, School of Philosophy

External Awards
European Award for Excellence in Teaching 2023

Ernesto Vasquez del Aguila, School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice

CEU Year Opening Ceremony 2023, Prof Eva Fodor and Dr Ernesto Vasquez del Aguila, Image credit CEU Daniel Vegel.

10 year Long-service Awards

Julia Mc Keon, School of Psychology
Jessica Smyth, School of Archaeology
Arlene Crampsie, School of Geography
Kim Lacey, College office - Social Sciences and Law
Lai Ma, School of information and Communication Studies
Sarah Morton, School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice
Sarah Walshe, School of Education

Kim Lacey, College office
Lai Ma, ICS
Julia McKeown, Psychology
Jessica Smyth, Archaeology

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