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
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(opens in a new window)CSO Health Research Data Centre: linkable health microdata for researchers |
| 23th Sept 2025 | Dr Diego Munoz, University of Valencia, and Assoc Prof Stephan Köppe, UCD School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice | (opens in a new window)Non-take-up and Poverty Reduction: The Case of the Working Family Payment |
| 30th Sept 2025 | Dr Theresa Schilling and Assoc Prof Ernesto Vasquez del Aguila, UCD School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice | (opens in a new window)UNITE: Transforming higher education through inclusive, decolonial, and intersectional approaches |
| 7th Oct 2025 | Gloria Mittmann, and Adam Barnard H2020 project on ASP-Belong project | (opens in a new window)Adventures in Augmented Social Play – making the immersive classroom experience Lina |
| 14th Oct 2025 | Prof Christine Merrilees, SUNY Geneseo | Fostering Empathy and Empowerment in Young People: A Daily Diary Study |
| 11th Nov 2025 |
Prof Emma Tominey, University of York
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Gender equality through marriage |
| Friday, 14th Nov 2025 |
Prof Mike Paulden, School of Public Health, University of Alberta
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A Framework for the Fair Pricing of Medicines: Next Steps |
| 18th Nov 2025 |
Prof Juan Morales, Wilfrid Laurier University, Ontario, Canada
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Moral Characters: Social Media and Elections in the US |
| 25th Nov 2025 |
Fergal McCann and Cian Ruane Central Bank of Ireland
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On the fault line? The Irish economy in a time of geoeconomic fragmentation |
| 20th Jan 2026 |
Prof Clare Stone, Lancaster University
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I am who I am: That makes interpretative research interesting and complex |
| 27th Jan 2026 |
Prof Joana Baptista, University Institute of Lisbon, Portugal
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Early Care Matters: Caregiver-Child Interactions and Self-Regulation in Early Childhood |
| 3rd Feb 2026 |
Prof Guy Lamb, University of Stellenbosch, SA
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‘Murder mysteries’, violence prevention policy & policing in South Africa |
| 10th Feb 2026 |
Dr Oscar Barrera Rodriguez, UCD School of Politics and International Relations
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Winner-Takes-All: Corporate Tax Policy, and Wealth Concentration in the USA |
| 17th Feb 2026 |
Prof Alison Johnson, University of Oregon
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Safety nets for nest eggs?: Homeownership, non-payment risk, and support for redistribution in three countries |
| 24th Feb 2026 |
Dr Claudia Psalia, Department of Social Policy & Social Work, University of Malta
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Spirituality: A Critical Dimension in Social Work |
| Thursday, 26th Feb 2026 |
Prof Lorna Montgomery, Queen’s University
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(opens in a new window)The Role of Deprivation in Adult Safeguarding: Referral Patterns and Intervention Outcomes |
| 3rd Mar 2026 |
Prof Mark Exworthy, University of Birmingham
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Health reforms in the English NHS: balancing equity and efficiency? |
| 10th Mar 2026 |
Dr Volkan Yilmaz,
Ulster University, Belfast
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The Role of Faith-Based Organisations in Poverty Governance in the Context of Democratic Decline: A Comparative Analysis of Hungary and Türkiye |
| 24th Mar 2026 |
Dr Ciarán Mac Domhnaill, UCD School of Economics
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Don’t look back in anger: Making dynamic electricity pricing work for Ireland |
| 31st Mar 2026 |
Assoc Prof Kevin Denny, UCD School of Economics
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The effects of crime victimization on mental health & subjective well-being: a partial identification approach using ESS data |
| 7th Apr 2026 |
Dermot Coates, Chief Economist Dept of Enterprise and Employment
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Property Prices and Housing Affordability in Ireland, 1975-2025 |
| 14th Apr 2026 |
Prof Ingrid Schoon, University College London
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The interplay of structure and agency in the school-to-work transition |
| 21st Apr 2026 |
Dr Andrea Pettrachin, University of Padua, Italy
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The Rise of the Far Right at the Local Level and its Effects on Local Inclusion Policies |