Rose Higgins
Rose Higgins is a graduate of University College Dublin, having completed her Bachelor of Civil Law Degree with a minor in politics in 2021. A passionate advocate for the rights of refugees and asylum seekers, upon graduation Rose took up a position with the Irish Refugee Council, supporting the organisation’s response to the crisis in…
Read MoreDarragh Gannon
Dr. Darragh Gannon is Head of Irish Studies at University College Dublin and Vice President of the Global Irish Diaspora Congress. He has published widely on the Irish diaspora and the Irish Revolution, including Proclaiming a Republic: Ireland, 1916 and the National Collection (Irish Academic Press, 2016), Ireland 1922: independence, partition, civil war, with Fearghal…
Read MoreJohn P Gilmore
Dr John P Gilmore is Assistant Professor in Nursing at University College Dublin School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Systems. John’s research, teaching and scholarship broadly centres around themes of inclusion health, social justice, LGBTQ+ Health and broader sexual health. His PhD, awarded with examiners commendation in 2021, explored Irish Gay Men’s experiences of discussing…
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Dr Marie Moran is Assistant Professor of Equality Studies at UCD, and director of the UCD Equality Studies Centre. Marie’s scholarship is interdisciplinary, combining sociology, political theory, cultural studies and political economy. An interest in equality, and in dominant and residual cultural and political responses to inequalities, animates and connects all her work. Her first…
Read MorePaul Rouse
Prof. Paul Rouse has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship during the academic 2021-2 at the City University of New York (CUNY). He lectures at the School of History in University College Dublin and has written extensively on the history of sport in Ireland. For his Fulbright scholarship, he will be based at the Public Space…
Read MorePurity Mwendwa
Dr Purity Mwendwa is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the School of Nursing Midwifery and Health Systems, University College Dublin. As a Fulbright-HRB Health Impact Scholar, Purity will be hosted in the Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health at the University of California San Diego. She will undertake research in collaboration with Dr Tala Al-Rousan…
Read MoreCaroline Dowling
Caroline Dowling is a PhD candidate in plant genetics at the School of Biology and Environmental Science, University College Dublin. She completed her BSc in Plant Biology at UCD which included a semester abroad at McGill University in Montreal, Canada and a research internship at the National Science and Technology Development Agency in Thailand. Caroline’s…
Read MoreGrace Oladipo
Grace Oladipo is a Bachelor of Civil Law European Graduate from University College Dublin. Born in Nigeria, Grace grew up in Ireland and takes pride in being African and Irish. While at UCD, Grace was the Co-Founder of the UCD Gospel Choir and the Founder of The Inner Room. Grace studied at the University of…
Read MoreDaniel Johnston
Dr Daniel Johnston is the AbbVie Newman Fellow in Dermatology at the Charles Institute of Dermatology, UCD, where he researches the underlying causes of inflammatory skin disease. He completed his undergraduate studies and PhD research in Immunology at Trinity College Dublin, before undertaking postdoctoral research at the University of Oxford where he held the Bryan…
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Dr Joe McGrath is an Assistant Professor at the Sutherland School of Law at UCD. His first monograph, Corporate and White Collar Crime in Ireland: A New Architecture of Regulatory Enforcement, was published by Manchester University Press. His second book, White-Collar Crime in Ireland: Law and Policy, which he edited and co-authored, was published by…
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