SPIRe is pleased to announce its Spring 2014 Seminar Series. The series will feature 9 seminars, 8 of which focus on the recent work of SPIRe faculty and students, including new faces at SPIRe, Dr. Adrian Regan and Dr. Tamara … Continue reading
A special issue of Critical Review of Social and Political Philosophy 17.1 (2014) on ‘Domination, migration and citizenship’ has just appeared, available here, jointly edited by SPIRe’s Dr. Iseult Honohan. The articles examine what light the republican concept of domination … Continue reading
SPIRe’s Dr. Niamh Hardiman recently organized a well-attended and very successful conference on ‘The European Periphery and European Integration’, as part of her IRC-funded research project, based in UCD Geary Institute, on The Political Economy of the European Periphery. Guest … Continue reading
The next meeting of the Dublin Political Theory Workshop will take place on Friday, 13 December at noon in G316 of the Newman Building, UCD. Alice Pinheiro Walla (TCD) will discuss her paper ‘Common Ownership of the Earth and … Continue reading
SPIRe is pleased to welcome five new hires to the teaching and research faculties. Drs. James Cross, Alex Dukalskis, and Aidan Reagan will be joining the school as lecturers strengthening the school’s expertise in European Studies, International Relations and Human … Continue reading
SPIRE’s week 9 seminar will feature Dr. Cara Levey, Lecturer in Hispanic Studies, University College Cork on The Struggles for Memory and Justice in Post-dictatorship Argentina Thursday 21st November. Venue: A106 Newman Building Time: 13:00-14:00 Abstract Since the mid-1990s, Argentina … Continue reading
SPIRe’s Dr. Melanie Hoewer compares the experiences of women in the post-conflict peace processes in Northern Ireland and Chiapas in a new paper at the International Journal of Conflict and Violence. Abstract Violence against women occurs in peacetime, intensifies during … Continue reading
Q&A with Jeffrey D. Sachs Director of Earth Institute, Columbia University, New York. President of the Global Masters of Development Practice Association on his Kapuscinski Lecture on Sustainable Development: Moderater Patrick Paul Walsh UCD School of Politics and International Relations … Continue reading
SPIRe’s week eight seminar will feature SPIRe PhD Student David Hallinan, this Thursady (Nov. 14th), 1-2pm in G317 speaking on ‘EU Trade Policy in Northeast Asia’ Abstract This paper consists of an in-depth case study of the pursuit and implementation … Continue reading
The next meeting of the Dublin Political Theory Workshop will take place at noon on Friday, 15 November in G316, Newman Building, UCD. Adina Preda (UL) will discuss her paper ‘Are There Any Conflicts of Rights?’. Participants are asked to read … Continue reading
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