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Navigating an uncertain future means thinking critically, working creatively, acting decisively. University of Galway CASSCS do this through four signature #research areas, reaching across the globe & across the lifespan. Learn more: youtu.be/dsv67Yn2Yeo?fe… #UniversityofGalway #ThinkActLive

Congratulations to our colleague Paul Michael Garrett on his new book, Social Work and Common Sense. Pictured at the launch: Prof Rudi Roose, Paul M.Garrett, Emmanuella Ubah, Declan Coogan & Dearbhla Ní Chúláin. Celebrating 20 years of social work education Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway (2004-24)


Implementing “Two Peoples, One Future”: Conceptualizing Mutual Self-Determination in Israel-Palestine. A talk by Prof Brad Roth of Wayne State University this Thursday 7 Nov at 1pm in the Politics&Sociology Research Seminar Series Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway 1/3


Find out about Washington Ireland Program 2025 on campus this week Thurs 7th November 11-2: drop by the information stand outside An Bhialann 2pm: listen to an overview and find out how to apply in the Careers Seminar Room University of Galway Law Politics&Sociology Comhaltas na Mac Léinn, Ollscoil na Gaillimhe

'Implementing “Two Peoples, One Future”: Conceptualizing Mutual Self-Determination in Israel-Palestine'. A talk this Thursday 1pm by Prof Brad Roth Wayne State University in the Politics&Sociology research seminar series. All are welcome 1/2


Incredible that the release of 188 boxes is only 30% of the entire Mary Robinson archive. This archive will benefit many disciplines across Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway including University of Galway Law Politics&Sociology Irish Centre for Human Rights University of Galway Research & Innovation & many more.

The day after the Berlin Wall fell I went to the Bornholmer Str checkpoint & took some photos, including this one. I'll talk about the photos & more at an event Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway on 20 Nov with colleagues Prof Hans-Walter Schmidt-Hannisa & Dr Jeannine Jud. All are welcome.


The opportunity to study in a variety of discipline areas as well as studying abroad were among the reasons Ella Ibidunni chose BA Government (Politics, Economics and Law). Learn more: universityofgalway.ie/gy132 Global Galway Politics&Sociology

Some great questions on back-channel negotiation from this very engaged audience. The image is from intermediary Brendan Duddy's extraordinary diary of the 1975 IRA ceasefire. Thanks to Kevin Kenny & all at Glucksman Ireland House NYU for making me so welcome here as a Fulbright Ireland fellow.

I'll be talking about links between the civil rights campaigns in the US and N. Ireland in the 1960s next Mon 24 Feb 6:30pm in City College New York Center for Workers Education CCNY CWE All are welcome. ccny.cuny.edu/calendar/trans… Fulbright Ireland University of Galway CASSCS Glucksman Ireland House NYU

Staff and students from @UNESCO_CFRC and Politics&Sociology participated in a recent Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP), Mentoring for Social Inclusion, hosted by NHL Stenden. The programme brought together 30 students from six Higher Education Institutions across Europe.



Join the Centre for Global Women's Studies as they host the first in a series of events at University of Galway to mark International Women's Day 2025. #IWD25 #AccelerateAction Women's Day Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway Nata Duvvury Hodgson School CASSCS Research Centre for Global Women's Studies, UniofGalway

On March 19 2025 at Boston College we'll be talking about the trajectory of US-Ireland relations & US connections to conflict and peacemaking efforts in Ireland, north and south. Jointly organised by Boston College Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway & Queen's University Belfast 🎓 events.bc.edu/event/peace-pr…