This event has been canceled due to weather conditions and will be rescheduled for later in the semester.
The annual Maynooth University Social Sciences Institute (MUSSI) Societal Challenges Research Day involves two sets of panels that showcase and network collaborative social sciences research within the University
Programme:
Welcome
Chair: Professor Linda Connolly, Director MU SSI
2pm to 3.30pm: Panel 1
Dr. Clíodhna Murphy, Department of Law/MU SSI
Developing Migrant Integration Policy in the Public Sector: A Human Rights Approach
Professor Kath Browne, Department of Geography/MU SSI
The Limits of Sexual Equalities through Legislative Inclusion: Liveabilities and Heteroactivisms
Dr. Paul Ryan, Department of Sociology/MU SSI
The use of new social media in resisting and redefining the social meanings of male sex work
Dr. Marian Crowley Henry, School of Business/MU SSI
Careers of under-researched populations: an entanglement of Identity & Career from the micro perspective
Coffee break
3.45pm to 5.15pm: Panel 2
Professor Donal O’Neill, Department of Economics
Unemployment Benefits in Ireland: the 2009 cut to Job Seekers Allowance for 18 and 19 year olds
Dr. Rory Hearne, MU SSI
HAP and HUBs: Where is the right to housing?
Dr. Aphra Kerr, Sociology/MU SSI
Recrafting informal education for gender equality
Dr. Bernie Grummell, Departments of Adult Education and Education/MU SSI
Higher Education in a Global Era
5.15pm Reception
All welcome but please register here.
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