Maynooth University Social Sciences Institute (MUSSI) works in collaboration with academic departments to recruit, fund, supervise, train and mentor PhD/MLitt students. Below you will find information on PhD/MLitt students which have been funded through grants and studentships raised by and/or supervised by Principal Investigators resident in MUSSI.
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Information for Current PhD/MLitt students
Current PhD/MLitt students
| Seán O'Kane [email protected] |
Sean O’Kane is a current PhD student with the NCG. He is studying under the supervision of Dr Tim McCarthy and Dr Rowan Fealy on the research project: ‘Predict’. ‘Predict’ is an environmental research project, headed by Dr Brian Kelleher of DCU, which is focused on the marine environment of Dublin Bay. Sean holds an MSc in GIS and Remote Sensing (1.1) from Maynooth University, and a B.A. joint honours degree in Geography and English. His current research interests lie in the areas of: Remote Sensing; GIS; Geospatial Statistics; RS Data Acquisition, Processing, and Analysis; Coastal/Marine Remote Sensing; Environmental Modelling; and LiDAR. |
Dr Tim McCarthy & Dr Rowan Fealy (Maynooth University) |
| Réamonn Fealy (NCG) [email protected] 
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Spatial analysis techniques in agri-environmental policy making; limits and opportunities
Réamonn Fealy is currently studying a PhD under the supervision of Professor Christopher Brunsdon, National Centre for Geocomputation, Maynooth University and Mr Martin Charlton, National Centre for Geocomputation, Maynooth University. The title of my thesis is "Spatial analysis techniques in agri-environmental policy making; limits and opportunities". My research focuses on the often complex interface between agriculture and the environment and the particular role of spatial analysis in the development of policy, assessment of risk and legislative aspects that arise in this domain. For more information please visit: Réamonn Fealy
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Professor Christopher Brunsdon and Mr Martin Charlton (Maynooth University)
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| Patrick Gallagher [email protected]
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Working in the Financialised Economy
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Professor Seán Ó Riain/Professor Mary Corcoran (Maynooth University) |
| Darach MacDonncha [email protected] 
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The manifestation of sensor application in Smart Cities : a political economy approach Darach MacDonncha is currently studying for a PhD under the joint supervision of Professor Rob Kitchin, NIRSA and Dr Chris van Egeraat, Department of Geography (Maynooth University). The title of my thesis is "The manifestation of sensor application in Smart Cities : a political economy approach". My research focuses on social politics, e-governance and open data. For more information visit Darach MacDonncha
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Professor Rob Kitchin and Dr Chris van Egeraat (Maynooth University)
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