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Queen’s University Civic Engagement

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Elina Valtonen (@elinavaltonen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

”Ending conflicts is not easy and the road to peace may often appear painfully long and difficult. It is good to recall that there are also successful examples, such as here in Northern Ireland.” What a great honour to speak about Peace Mediation in the Age of Geopolitical

”Ending conflicts is not easy and the road to peace may often appear painfully long and difficult. It is good to recall that there are also successful examples, such as here in Northern Ireland.”

What a great honour to speak about Peace Mediation in the Age of Geopolitical
Professor Sir Ian Greer (@qubvchancellor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At Queen's University Belfast 🎓, we are proud to play a role in fostering dialogue on the most pressing global issues of our time. It was an honour to welcome Finland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Elina Valtonen, to Queen’s yesterday as part of her diplomatic visit to #Ireland and the #UK. At

At <a href="/QUBelfast/">Queen's University Belfast 🎓</a>, we are proud to play a role in fostering dialogue on the most pressing global issues of our time.

It was an honour to welcome Finland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, <a href="/elinavaltonen/">Elina Valtonen</a>, to Queen’s yesterday as part of her diplomatic visit to #Ireland and the #UK.

At
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Last week Declan Lawn, screenwriter, director, and former investigative journalist gave the annual Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross Foundation lecture on “Insights in Policing at Home and Abroad”. Check out the lecture here: youtu.be/Phhscb6ovb0?si…

Last week Declan Lawn, screenwriter, director, and former investigative journalist gave the annual Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross Foundation lecture on “Insights in Policing at Home and Abroad”.

Check out the lecture here: youtu.be/Phhscb6ovb0?si…
Queen's Alumni 🎓 (@qubalumni) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ever wondered how decisions are really made behind the big black door at Number 10? We know a couple of men with their take on the lowdown so head to the Queen's book launch of Get In: The Inside Story of Labour Under Starmer Get the details here ow.ly/Fune50Vbh2t

Ever wondered how decisions are really made behind the big black door at Number 10? 

We know a couple of men with their take on the lowdown so head to the Queen's book launch of Get In: The Inside Story of Labour Under Starmer 

Get the details here ow.ly/Fune50Vbh2t
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Can you guess where we've been this week? Team Queen’s headed to #DowningStreet and #Westminster to show #UKGovernment officials just how much our work is making an impact across #NorthernIreland and beyond. As a leading research-intensive university and anchor institution

Can you guess where we've been this week?  

Team Queen’s headed to #DowningStreet and #Westminster to show #UKGovernment officials just how much our work is making an impact across #NorthernIreland and beyond.  

As a leading research-intensive university and anchor institution
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Thank you to Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Alex Burghart MP for meeting with Queen’s this week to discuss the future of #HigherEducation in #NorthernIreland and our role in driving #EconomicGrowth across the UK

Thank you to Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, <a href="/alexburghart/">Alex Burghart</a>  MP for meeting with Queen’s this week to discuss the future of #HigherEducation in #NorthernIreland and our role in driving #EconomicGrowth across the UK
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Queen’s University Belfast was delighted to welcome Germany’s Ambassador Miguel Berger to the University today. We spoke about our valuable research links with Germany before the Ambassador shared his insights with students on EU-UK Relations in a Rapidly Changing World

Queen’s University Belfast was delighted to welcome Germany’s Ambassador Miguel Berger to the University today. We spoke about our valuable research links with Germany before the Ambassador shared his insights with students on EU-UK Relations in a Rapidly Changing World
Professor Sir Ian Greer (@qubvchancellor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Positive discussion with Sinn Féin Higher Education spokesperson and Queen's University Belfast 🎓 Alumnus Pádraig Delargy | Sinn Féin MLA today. It is vital that we work to achieve a sustainable funding model for the sector that allows growth, is fair to students and provides access for all.

Positive discussion with <a href="/sinnfeinireland/">Sinn Féin</a> Higher Education spokesperson and <a href="/QUBelfast/">Queen's University Belfast 🎓</a> Alumnus <a href="/padraig_delargy/">Pádraig Delargy | Sinn Féin MLA</a> today. 

It is vital that we work to achieve a sustainable funding model for the sector that allows growth, is fair to students and provides access for all.
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We welcomed a cross-party delegation of MPs to Queen’s to discuss the policy areas of: 🧑‍🎓Higher Education and Economic Growth 🍎 Nutrition, Health and Food Systems 🌍 Peace and Reconciliation Thank you to Alex Ballinger MP for organising the trip, we hope it was informative!

We welcomed a cross-party delegation of MPs to Queen’s to discuss the policy areas of:

🧑‍🎓Higher Education and Economic Growth
🍎 Nutrition, Health and Food Systems
🌍 Peace and Reconciliation 

Thank you to <a href="/AlexBallingerMP/">Alex Ballinger MP</a> for organising the trip, we hope it was informative!
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How will #ArtificialIntelligence shape the future of #PublicServices? That was the big question explored at Queen’s today as senior #Policymakers, top #AI researchers, and industry leaders came together to examine AI’s real-world impact on #Government. Hosted by the Centre

How will #ArtificialIntelligence shape the future of #PublicServices?  

That was the big question explored at Queen’s today as senior #Policymakers, top #AI researchers, and industry leaders came together to examine AI’s real-world impact on #Government.  

Hosted by the Centre
Department of Further and Higher Education (@deptoffhed) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Minister James Lawless has been in Belfast to mark the anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement and honour Senator George Mitchell. Today he addressed young people from both sides of the border Queen's University Belfast 🎓, on their role in sustaining peace and how they are the future of this island.

Minister <a href="/lawlessj/">James Lawless</a> has been in Belfast to mark the anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement and honour Senator George Mitchell. Today he addressed young people from both sides of the border <a href="/QUBelfast/">Queen's University Belfast 🎓</a>, on their role in sustaining peace and how they are the future of this island.
Professor Sir Ian Greer (@qubvchancellor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It was a pleasure to welcome James Lawless TD, Minister for the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Department of Further and Higher Education, to Queen's University Belfast 🎓 today for his first official engagement in #NorthernIreland. Minister Lawless met with some of our students

It was a pleasure to welcome James Lawless TD, Minister for the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science <a href="/DeptofFHed/">Department of Further and Higher Education</a>, to <a href="/QUBelfast/">Queen's University Belfast 🎓</a> today for his first official engagement in #NorthernIreland.
 
Minister Lawless met with some of our students
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We were delighted to welcome Liam Byrne MP and the Business and Trade Committee to Queen’s today. The visit included a briefing from our leading academics and a roundtable discussion. Thank you to everyone who contributed to an insightful conversation this morning.

We were delighted to welcome Liam Byrne MP and the Business and Trade Committee to Queen’s today. The visit included a briefing from our leading academics and a roundtable discussion. 

Thank you to everyone who contributed to an insightful conversation this morning.
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You are invited to a panel discussion taking place on Monday 19 May on New Zealand’s ties with Northern Ireland. Please RSVP to the email shown in the invitation to join us!

You are invited to a panel discussion taking place on Monday 19 May on New Zealand’s ties with Northern Ireland. Please RSVP to the email shown in the invitation to join us!
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Did you know you can find us at the #BalmoralShow? Our stand this year offers interactive exhibitions and science experiments including a range of visual experiments, hands-on microscope activities, the Marine Lab’s touch tank exhibit, and engaging DNA extraction demonstrations.

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Queen’s was delighted to host New Zealand Acting High Commissioner Guergana Guermanoff for a panel on NZ–NI ties, with Honorary Consul Caroline Keenan, Peta Conn (Invest NI), Ian Crozier (Ulster-Scots Agency) & Dan Soper (Ulster Rugby). Great insights into our growing connections

Queen’s was delighted to host New Zealand Acting High Commissioner Guergana Guermanoff for a panel on NZ–NI ties, with Honorary Consul Caroline Keenan, Peta Conn (Invest NI), Ian Crozier (Ulster-Scots Agency) &amp; Dan Soper (Ulster Rugby). Great insights into our growing connections
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We were also delighted to welcome the Massey family for an unveiling of a portrait of their ancestor W.F. Massey – 19th Prime Minister of New Zealand. William Ferguson Massey was born near Limavady before emigrating to NZ in the 19th century

We were also delighted to welcome the Massey family for an unveiling of a portrait of their ancestor W.F. Massey – 19th Prime Minister of New Zealand. William Ferguson Massey was born near Limavady before emigrating to NZ in the 19th century