The annual conference of the Political Studies Association of Ireland will take place this weekend (16-18 October) in the Metropole Hotel in Cork. Information on conference registration is available at http://www.ucc.ie/en/government/psai/ Please see below for more information on the roundtables, keynotes and parallel sessions over the weekend. For more information, please contact Dr Theresa Reidy at t.reidy@ucc.ie
Political Studies Association of Ireland Annual Conference
16-18 October, 2015
Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain St, Cork.
Conference Programme
| Friday 16 October | |||
| PSAI Executive Committee Meeting | 12.30 – 2.00 | O’Casey
|
|
| Arrival and Registration | From 1.00 | First Floor Conference Suite | |
| Parallel Session 1 | Panel A
Panel B Panel C
Roundtable 1
|
2.00 – 3.45
|
Joyce
Shaw Wilde
Yeats |
| Tea/Coffee Break | First Floor Conference Suite | ||
| Parallel Session 2 | Panel A
Panel B Panel C
Roundtable 2
|
4.15 – 5.45 | Shaw
Wilde Joyce
Yeats |
| PSAI AGM | 6.00 – 7.00 | Yeats | |
| Plenary Session | PSAI FELLOWSHIP LECTURE
Prof Michael Marsh (TCD)
‘Economics and Irish politics: the peculiar case of the next election’
|
7.00 – 8.00 | Beckett |
| Event | Conference Opening Reception and Book Launch
Lorenzo Bosi, Niall Ó Dochartaigh and Daniela Pisoiu (eds) (2015) Political Violence in Context: Time, Space and Milieu. Colchester: ECPR Press.
Launch by Prof John Coakley (UCD and QUB)
|
8.00 | Cockburn |
| Saturday 17 October | |||
| Parallel Session 3 | Panel A
Panel B Panel C Panel D
|
9.00 – 10.00 | Shaw
Joyce Yeats Wilde |
| Tea/Coffee Break | First Floor Conference Suite | ||
| Parallel Session 4 | Panel A
Panel B Panel C Panel D Panel E
|
11.00 – 12.30 | Joyce
Shaw Wilde Yeats O’Casey |
| Lunch | 12.30 – 2.00 | First Floor Conference Suite | |
| Roundtable 3: Gender Equality Policy in Practice
Roundtable 4: Getting Published in Political Science
|
1.00 – 2.00 | Joyce
Yeats |
|
| PSAI Specialist Group Meetings | 1.00 – 2.00 |
|
|
| Parallel Session 5 | Panel A
Panel B Panel C Panel D
|
2.00 – 3.30 | Shaw
Yeats Joyce Wilde |
| Tea/Coffee Break | 3.30 – 4.00 | First Floor Conference Suite | |
| Parallel Session 6 | Panel A
Panel B Panel C Panel D
|
4.00 – 5.30 | Shaw
Joyce Wilde Yeats |
| Plenary Session | PETER MAIR MEMORIAL LECTURE
Prof Rudy Andeweg, Universiteit Leiden
‘Peter Mair on Representative Democracy’
|
5.45 – 6.45 | Beckett |
| Event | Book Launches and Drinks Reception
Sophie Whiting (2015) Spoiling the peace? The threat of dissident Republicans to peace in Northern Ireland. Manchester: Manchester University Press. Launch by Dr Niall O’Dochartaigh (NUIG)
David Mitchel (2015) Politics and Peace in Northern Ireland: Political Parties and the Implementation of the 1998 Agreement. Manchester University Press. Launch by Prof Jon Tonge (Liverpool) |
7.30 | Bowen |
| Event | Conference Dinner and Awards Ceremony
Basil Chubb PhD Prize Brian Farrell Book Prize Irish Political Studies Best Paper Prize Teaching and Learning Prize
|
8.15 | Douglas Vance |
| Sunday 18 October | |||
| Parallel Session 7 | Panel A
Panel B Panel C |
10.00 – 11.30 | Shaw
Yeats Wilde |
| IPS Editorial Board Meeting | 11.30 – 12.30 | O’Casey | |
| Tea/Coffee Break | 11.30 – 12.00 | First Floor Conference Suite | |
| Parallel Session 8 | Panel A
Panel B Panel C |
12.00 – 1.30 | Shaw
Yeats Wilde
|
| End of Conference | |||
Specialist Group Business Meetings
Saturday 1.00pm-2.00pm
Peace and Conflict Shaw
Contacts: Dr Niall O’Dochartaigh (NUIG)niall.odochartaigh@nuig.ie and Dr Dawn Walsh (Birmingham) d.walsh@bham.ac.uk
Voters, Parties and Elections Wilde
Contacts: Dr Theresa Reidy (UCC) t.reidy@ucc.ie and Dr Jane Suiter (DCU) jane.suiter@dcu.ie
Participatory and Deliberative Democracy O’Casey
Contacts: Dr Clodagh Harris (UCC) Clodagh.harris@ucc.ie and Dr Vanessa Liston Vanessa.liston@gmail.com
Friday 16 October 2015
Session 1: 2pm – Panel A: Peace Agreements and Peace Building Joyce
Specialist Group: Peace and Conflict
Chair: Dr Niall Ó Dochartaigh (NUIG) niall.odochartaigh@nuigalway.ie
Lessons from Northern Ireland? Timing and sequencing of peacebuilding
Prof Jennifer Todd (UCD) jennifer.todd@ucd.ie and Prof Joseph Ruane (UCD and UCC) j.ruane@ucc.ie
Overcoming a lack of trust to facilitate peace agreements in divided societies
Dr Dawn Walsh (University of Birmingham) d.walsh@bham.ac.uk
A kind of peace? : Ireland, Palestine and the Basque Country
Dr Marisa McGlinchey (Coventry University)
Navigating the Post-Dayton Landscape: Institutional Barriers to Cross-Ethnic Parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Cera Murtagh, (University of Edinburgh) c.e.murtagh@sms.ed.ac.uk
Session 1: 2pm – Panel B: Chinese Politics, Sino-EU Relations Shaw
Specialist Group: International Relations and Area Studies
Chair: Dr Niall Duggan (UCC) n.duggan@ucc.ie
EU-China Climate Relations: Learning from the Past and Building for the Future?
Dr. Diarmuid Torney (DCU) Diarmuid.torney@dcu.ie
EU-China Relations: Understanding Institutionalisation
Dr. Andrew Cottey (UCC) a.cottey@ucc.ie
The EU-China Bilateral Investment Treaty & the EU Services & Investment Agenda
Mr David Hallinan (UCD) hallinandavid@gmail.com
Session 1: 2pm – Panel C: Evaluating Participatory and Deliberative Democracy Wilde
Specialist Group: Participatory and Deliberative Democracy
Chair: Claire McGing (NUIM)
Participedia: the potential and pitfalls of crowdsourcing data on participatory governance.
Matt Ryan M.G.Ryan@soton.ac.uk (University of Southampton)
Ireland, the best country in the world in which to do deliberation? Deliberative quality and Ireland’s Convention on the Constitution
Dr Clodagh Harris (UCC), Clodagh.harris@ucc.ie Professor David M. Farrell (UCD), david.farrell@ucd.ie and Dr Jane Suiter (DCU) jane.suiter@dcu.ie
The Irish Same-Sex Marriage Referendum, Democracy, and the Left
Dr Laurence Davis (UCC) l.davis@ucc.ie
Session 1: 2pm – Roundtable 1: Polls, Polling and Irish Public Opinion Yeats
Chair: Kevin Rafter, DCU kevin.rafter@dcu.ie
Mary Minihan, Political Reporter The Irish Times
Gerry Howlin, Commentator and former Political Advisor
Ian McShane, Managing Director, Behaviour & Attitudes
Tom Louwerse, Department of Political Science, TCD
Session 2: 4.15pm – Panel A: Chinese Politics, The Global and Domestic Development of Chinese Public Policy Shaw
Specialist Group: International Relations and Area Studies
Chair: Dr Andrew Cottey (UCC) a.cottey@ucc.ie
The Political Economy of Building Social Housing in China
Dr. Xin Sun (TCD) sunxi@tcd.ie
An Actor-Oriented Public Policy Perspective to analyse Public Administration Development in China
Ms Di HU (UL) Di.Hu@ul.ie
China’s New Role in Global Economic Governance
Prof. Jörn-Carsten Gottwald (RUB) joern-carsten.gottwald@rub.de and Dr Niall Duggan (UCC) n.duggan@ucc.ie
How to Win Friends and Influence People: Chinese Power, International Norms, and the United Nations General Assembly
Dr Samuel Brazys (UCD) Samuel.brazys@ucd.ie & Dr Alexander Dukalskis (UCD) alexander.dukalskis@ucd.ie
Session 2: 4.15 – Panel B: Politics in Northern Ireland Wilde
Chair: Prof Jennifer Todd jennifer.todd@ucd.ie
Sport for peace in Northern Ireland?: a quantitative study of public attitudes to sport, sectarianism and inclusion
Dr David Mitchell (TCD), Prof Owen Hargie (UU) and Dr Ian Somerville ijas1@le.ac.uk (University of Leicester)
Grassroots perspectives on the potential contribution of sports-based projects to the Northern Ireland peace process
Stephen Bloomer (UU) shbresearch@gmail.com
A Union of convenience or a committed political relationship? The changing identity of Ulster unionism within the United Kingdom
Marion Perry (UU) perry-a2@email.ulster.ac.uk
Session 2: 4.15pm – Panel C: Post-economic crisis challenges to European integration: some political and legal case studies
Joyce
Chair: Dr Bernadette Connalughton (UL)
Politicization of the European Commission: a historical institutionalist perspective
Dr Emmanuelle Schön-Quinlivan (UCC) e.schon@ucc.ie
Coping with Business Failure and Bankruptcy in Europe: A Case Study on The Failure of Market Integration
Prof Irene Lynch-Fannon i.lynchfannon@ucc.ie (UCC) and Emilie Ghio (UCC)
Policy windows and power accumulation by supranational institutions: the European Commission and the reforms of the Stability and Growth Pact 2003 –2011
Marco Scipioni (LSE) marco.scipioni@ucc.ie
The issue of sovereignty in the Economic and Monetary Union: a legal perspective
Mike Ball (UCC)
Session 2: 4.15pm – Roundtable 2: The Irish National Election Study
Yeats
Chair: Prof Michael Marsh (TCD) mmarsh@tcd.ie
Left Right in Ireland
Prof Ken Benoit (LSE) and Prof Gail McElroy mcelroy@tcd.ie (TCD)
All dressed up and no place to go: the lack of party system change in Ireland in 2011
Prof David Farrell (UCD) and Prof Shaun Bowler (UC Riverside)
In the line of duty: The moral basis of turnout in the 2011 Irish election
Prof Andre Blais (Montreal), Dr Carol Galais (Montreal) and Dr Theresa Reidy (UCC) t.reidy@ucc.ie
Saturday 17 October 2015
Session 3: 9am – Panel A: International Politics
Shaw
Specialist Group: International Politics and Area Studies
Chair: Dr Michael Breen (DCU)
Cooperative Power, Nonviolent Resistance and Social Transformation
Dr Iain Atack atacki@tcd.ie
The 2013 Bulgarian Protest Movement: ‘europeanization from below?
Prof John O’Brennan (NUIM) john.obrennan@nuim.ie
The Microfoundations of Diversionary Conflict
Dr Tobias Theiler (UCD) tobias.theiler@ucd.ie
Session 3: 9am – Panel B: Gender Politics in Northern Ireland
Joyce
Chair: Prof Jon Tonge (Liverpool)
Save Ulster from Misogyny: Elections, gender and political representation in Northern Ireland
Sophie A Whiting (University of Bath) S.Whiting@bath.ac.uk
Protestant/Unionist/Loyalist women and their interaction with politics in post ceasefire Northern Ireland
Danielle Roberts (UU) Roberts-D@email.ulster.ac.uk
Culture Wars and Abortion: The role of religious ideology in policy and politics in Northern Ireland
Dr Fiona Bloomer (UU) fk.bloomer@ulster.ac.uk and Claire Pierson (UU) pierson-c@email.ulster.ac.uk
A United Kingdom? Explaining disparity in abortion legislation between Britain and Northern Ireland
Jennifer Thomson (Queen Mary University) j.c.thomson@gmul.ac.uk
Session 3: 9am – Panel C: Institutions, Public Policy and Politics
Yeats
Chair: Dr Michael Courtney (DCU)
Special Advisers in Irish Government: Mapping Roles within the Core Executive
Dr Bernadette Connaughton (UL) Bernadette.connaughton@ul.ie
Cutback management in Irish government
Dr Muiris MacCarthaigh (QUB) m.maccarthaigh@qub.ac.uk
Critical Junctures and the Department of Finance: From DPS to DPER
Dr Tom Ward tom.p.ward@gmail.com
Ideas & Interests in Economics: Building on Recent Literature
Dr John Considine (UCC), j.considine@ucc.ie Dr David Duffy (UU), d.duffy@ulster.ac.uk
Dr Sabrina Bunyan (UU) s.bunyan@ulster.ac.uk
Session 3: 9am – Panel D: Voters, Parties and Elections
Wilde
Chair: Prof Kevin Rafter (DCU)
Media Ownership and the Tone of News Coverage of Labour Unions: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Liam Kneafsey (TCD)
Eroding Political Trust? The Systemic Effects of Negative Campaigning on British Voters’ Attitudes in the 2015 General Election
Dr Annemarie Walter (University of Nottingham) and Prof Cees van der Eijk (University of Nottingham)
In the eye of the beholder, Voter perceptions of party policy shifts: the case of Germany
Dr Carolina Plescia (University of Vienna) and Dr Magdalena Staniek (UCD)
Brothers in Arms: The impact of party cohesion on election results
David Barrett (TCD)
Session 4: 11.00am – Panel A: The Death of Community Development? The Impact of Local Government Reform on Local Democracy
Joyce
Chair: Dr Aodh Quinlivan (UCC) a.quinlivan@ucc.ie
‘The Death of Community Development? The Impact of Local Government Reform in Ireland on Local Democracy’
Catherine Forde (UCC), D. O’Byrne (UCC) and Felim O’ hAdhmaill (UCC)
Assessing the Reform Agenda: Critical Perspectives on new structures for local governance, planning and development
Jonathan Hall (UCC), Ray O’Connor (UCC), William Brady (UCC) and Carol Power (UCC)
Impact of open public submissions on citizens’ participation in local planning
Dr Vanessa Liston (DCU & CiviQ) Vanessa.liston@gmail.com
The Local Government Reform Act 2014: Policy, Practice and Political Disconnect
Mark Rylands (UCC), Ray O’Connor (UCC) and Carol Power (UCC)
Session 4: 11.00am – Panel B: Politics in Northern Ireland
Shaw
Chair: Dr Kevin Bean (Liverpool)
Any sign of a New Politics? The 2015 General Election in Northern Ireland
Prof Jon Tonge (University of Liverpool) J.Tonge@liverpool.ac.uk
Consociation and the Dimensionality of Policy Space
John Garry (QUB), j.garry@qub.ac.uk Neil Matthews (QUB) and Jonathan Wheatley (University of Zurich)
Former Prisoners and Memoir-writing: Republic and Loyalist Paramilitaries and the Prospects for Reconciliation
Dr Stephen Hopkins (University of Leicester)
Session 4: 11.00am – Panel C: Referendum Research
Wilde
Chair: Prof Michael Marsh (TCD)
Political Participation and Twitter
Dr Jane Suiter (DCU) jane.suiter@dcu.ie
Who are those shy No Voters?
Dr Johan A Elkink (UCD) jos.elkink@ucd.ie
The 2015 Marriage Referendum; Constitutional Convention, Campaign and Conservative Ireland
Dr Johan A Elkink (UCD), jos.elkink@ucd.ie Prof David Farrell (UCD), david.farrell@ucd.ie Dr Theresa Reidy (UCC) t.reidy@ucc.ie and Dr Jane Suiter (DCU) jane.suiter@dcu.ie
Session 4: 11.00am – Panel D: Politics in the Republic of Ireland
Yeats
Chair: Prof Gary Murphy (DCU)
High Turnover, Little Reform: How Ireland’s Dáil Éireann Resisted the Forces of Change
Mary C Murphy (UCC) maryc.murphy@ucc.ie
We need a public inquiry! Politics and practice in the operation of public inquiries in Ireland
Dr Fiona Donson (UCC) and Dr Darren O’Donovan (Bond University)
Twenty-eight and counting – the growth of the Irish political memoir
Prof Kevin Rafter (DCU) kevin.rafter@dcu.ie
The Quiet Protest Vote – Intra-party vote-switching under PR-STV
Dr Michael Courtney (DCU) michael.courtney@dcu.ie
Session 4: 11.00am – Panel E: Voters, Parties and Elections
O’Casey
Chair: Prof Timothy White (Xavier)
Randomized Electoral Districts
Prof Peter Stone (TCD) pstone@tcd.ie and Scott Wentland (Longwood University) wentlandsa@longwood.edu
Governmental stability and the durability of political parties in office
Dr Conor Little (University of Copenhagen) conor.little@gmail.com
The EU’s Maritime Security Strategy: quo vadis Ireland?
Dr Brendan Flynn (NUIG) Brendan.flynn@nuigalway.ie
Roundtable 3: 1pm – Gender Equality Policy in Practice Joyce
Chair: Prof John Coakley (UCD)
Fiona Buckley (UCC) f.buckley@ucc.ie Gender and political representation
Yvonne Galligan (QUB) y.galligan@qub.ac.uk Women in higher education and science
Joanne Wright (UNB) jwright@unb.ca The politics of rights and choice
Violetta Di Bucchianico (UCD) violetta.di-bucchianico@ucdconnect.ie Gender and immigration
Roundtable 4: 1pm – Getting Published in Political Science Yeats
Tony Mason, Manchester University Press
Anthony.R.Mason@manchester.ac.uk
Session 5: 2pm – Panel A: Renewal of Local Government
Shaw
Specialist Group: Local Government
Chair: Dr Deiric O’Broin
The Alignment of Local Government and Local Development – perspectives of civil society leaders and rural citizens
Dr Brendan O’Keeffe (UL) and Dr Karen Keaveney (UCD)
Tracing the Trajectory of Local Government Reforms in Ireland
Dr Aodh Quinlivan (UCC) a.quinlivan@ucc.ie
How do we compare?
Dr Bríd Quinn (UL) brid.quinn@ul.ie
Planning Reform and Urban Governance: Ireland’s Second Tier Cities
William Brady (UCC) w.brady@ucc.ie
Session 5: 2pm – Panel B: Gender Quotas
Yeats
Specialist Group: Gender Politics
Chair: Fiona Buckley (UCC) f.buckley@ucc.ie
Explaining Political Party Reaction to Legislated Gender Quotas
Mary Brennan (UCD) and Dr Johan A Elkink (UCD)
Who Supports Gender Quotas in Ireland?
Prof Gail McElroy mcelroy@tcd.ie (TCD) and Lisa Keenan (TCD)
Economic factors affecting female representation in parliament: A cross-country analysis
Dr Declan Jordan (UCC) d.jordan@ucc.ie
Session 5: 2pm – Panel C: Voters, Parties and Elections
Joyce
Chair: Dr Muiris McCarthaigh (QUB)
Pathological parochialism or a valuable service? Attitudes to the constituency role of Irish parliamentarians
Prof Michael Gallagher (TCD) mgllgher@tcd.ie and Dr Jane Suiter (DCU) jane.suiter@dcu.ie
Austerity Politics and Electoral Mobilisation in Ireland: Explaining Voter Turnout during the Economic Crisis
Dr Michael Courtney (DCU), michael.courtney@dcu.ie Prof Gary Murphy (DCU) gary.murphy@dcu.ie and Dr Eoin O’Malley (DCU) eoin.omalley@dcu.ie
Gender Identity and Vote Choice: evidence from the 2014 European Parliament elections in Ireland
Dr Rory Costello (UL)rory.costello@ul.ie and Rita McInerney (UL)
Session 5: 2pm – Panel D: Politics of Northern Ireland
Wilde
Chair: Dr Neil Matthews (QUB)
Legacy, Unresolved Conflict and Commemoration
Dr Felim O’ hAdhmaill (UCC) f.ohadhmaill@ucc.ie
Loyalist Collective Memory and Shared Futures
Prof Jim McAuley (Huddersfield) j.w.mcauley@hud.ac.uk
An Intimate History of Terror: Assessing Motivations behind UVF Violence
Dr Aaron Edwards (Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst) aaron.edwards968@gmail.com
How Could They Kill Them?: An Intimate History of Political Murders During the Northern Ireland Troubles’
Dr Martin McCleery (QUB) mmccleery02@qub.ac.uk
Session 6: 4pm – Panel A: Gender and Equality in Politics
Shaw
Specialist Group: Gender Politics
Chair: Prof Yvonne Galligan (QUB) y.galligan@qub.ac.uk
Why is same sex marriage not legal in Northern Ireland?
Jennifer Thomson (Queen Mary, University of London)
Palestinian Women In Israel – Forgotten Or Unseen?
Rola Abu Zeid – O’Neill (UCC) r.azoneill@ucc.ie
Women and electoral success in Ireland, 2007-13
Fiona Buckley (UCC), f.buckley@ucc.ie Claire McGing (NUIM), Claire.mcging@nuim.ie Prof Mack Mariani (Xavier), Prof Timothy White (Xavier University) white@xavier.edu
Gendered Voting in Australia
Bruce Tranter (University of Tasmania) Bruce.Tranter@utas.edu.au
Session 6: 4pm – Panel B: Politics in Northern Ireland
Joyce
Chair: Prof Thomas Hennessey thomas.hennessey@canterbury.ac.uk
Constitutional Models and Irish Nationalism
Prof John Coakley (QUB) john.coakley@ucd.ie
Organisational Foundations of Military Power: the Irish Republican Army and the Army of the Serbian Republic in Bosnia compared
Dr Niall Ó Dochartaigh NUIG niall.odochartaigh@nuigalway.ie and Prof Siniša Malešević (UCD)
The Politics of Recognition in Northern Ireland: Co-Constructing A Theory of Civic Loyalism
Sophie Long (QUB)
Ireland’s Violent Frontier revisited: security cooperation as an element in Anglo-Irish politics, 1969-1998
Prof Eunan O’Halpin HALPINE@tcd.ie
Session 6: 4pm – Panel : C Freedom and Domination in Institutional Design
Wilde
Chair: Dr Jennifer Kavanagh (WIT)
Bureaucratic discretion and freedom as non-domination in the administrative state
Eoin Daly (NUIG) Eoin.daly@nuigalway.ie
Radicalising Republicanism: Weighting the two faces of freedom in republican political theory
Daniel Savery (NUIG) Danielsavery093@gmail.com
Session 6: 4pm – Panel D: Voters, Parties and Elections
Yeats
Chair: Dr Rory Costello
Improving Opinion Poll Reporting: The Irish Polling Indicator
Prof Tom Louwerse (TCD) tom.louwerse@tcd.ie
Local Elections 2014 – What made the difference? An analysis of successful local election campaigns
Dr Justin Sinnott (UCD) justin.m.sinnott@gmail.com
Why Independent? A study of what influences the decision to become an independent politician in Ireland
Yvonne Murphy (UCC) yvonnecmurphy@gmail.com
Comparing Parties’ Climate Policy Positions using Election Manifestoes in Six European Countries
Conor Little (University of Copenhagen), conor.little@gmail.com Vasiliki Tsagkroni (Keele University) Robert Ladrech (Keele University) and Neil Carter (University of York)
Sunday 18 October 2015
Session 7: 10am – Panel A: International Politics
Shaw
Specialist Group: International Politics and Area Studies
Chair: Dr Jennifer Kavanagh (WIT)
Liberia – A UN Parameter for Success
Dr Rory Finegan (DCU) rfinegan@hotmail.com
Sectarianism in Yemen: The Houthi Movement – Domestic and Regional Implications
Dr Vincent Durac Vincent.durac@ucd.ie
The evolution of civilian protection in peacekeeping mandates: Operations Darfur, DRC and CAR compared
Dr Walt Kilroy (DCU) walt.kilroy@dcu.ie
Session 7: 10am – Panel B: Politics and Economics
Yeats
Chair: Dr Jane Suiter (DCU)
Euroscepticism without politicisation: the case of Ireland during the financial crisis
Dr Rory Costello rory.costello@ul.ie
Elections and Markets during the Euro Crisis
Dr Iain McMenamin (DCU), Dr Michael Breen (DCU), Dr Juan Munoz-Portillo (University of Cambridge
Explanations for the Inflation of Policy Bubbles: Privatisation and Taxation Policy in Ireland
Cathal Fitzgerald (DCU) and Dr Eoin O’Malley (DCU) eoin.omalley@dcu.ie
Institutional change relating to the Irish banking sector 1997 to 2008 – a case study
Patrick Howard (UCC) howardpg@eircom.net
Session 7: 10am – Panel C: Collusion, conspiracy and ‘Impact’ culture: understanding research into contentious politics
Wilde
Chair: Dr Stephen Hopkins
The Irish Republican Project: the importance of academic autonomy
Dr Marisa McGlinchey (Coventry University) ab3628@coventry.ac.uk
From Boston to Liverpool: a tale of two research projects
Dr Kevin Bean (University of Liverpool) Kevinb@liverpool.ac.uk
Breach of trust: An interviewee’s perspective on the ethics of the Liverpool Project
Martin Duffy (Republican Sinn Féin Ard Chomhairle & Thomas Harte, Cumann Lurgan)
The dissident project;:some clarifications
Prof Jon Tonge (Liverpool) J.Tonge@liverpool.ac.uk
Session 8: 12am – Panel A: Political Economy
Shaw
Chair: Dr Michael Courtney (DCU)
Daily Judgement: Political News and Financial Markets
Dr Michael Breen (DCU) michael.breen@dcu.ie Dr Iain McMenamin (DCU) Dr Michael Courtney Michael.courtney@dcu.ie (DCU) and Dr Gemma McNulty (DCU)
Diagonal Enforcement Mechanisms in International Trade Politics
Prof William Phelan (TCD) phelanw@tcd.ie
Trade Imbalances and Interstate Conflict Embedded in Networks
Yao Han (UCD) yao.han@ucdconnect.ie
Session 8: 12am – Panel B: International Politics
Yeats
Specialist Group: International Politics and Area Studies
Chair: Dr Walt Kilroy (DCU)
The Establishment of Peacekeeping Missions Revisited: How international Factors Impact on the Intervention Decision of Third Parties
Donata-Katharina Brunelli (TCD)
NATO’s Post 2014 Transition: The Rebuilding of an Effective Deterrence Strategy
Dr Niall Mulchinock (UCC)
State Control of Civil Society Organisations: The case of Turkey
Jessica Leigh Doyle (UCD)
US Special Forces: Othering the Self
Stephen Warren (QUB) swarren02@qub.ac.uk
Session 8: 12am – Panel C: Emerging Research on the Northern Ireland Conflict
Wilde
Chair: Michael Martin (NUIG)
The Art of Hate Mail: Letters to Cardinal William Conway 1968-1972
Maggie Scull (King’s College London)
The United States and Northern Ireland during the Carter Administration: Contrasting Diaspora Involvement in the Conflict
Alison Meagher (QUB)
Intolerance in a tolerant society?: Parading, sectarianism, and declining middle–class respectability of the Orange Order in Northern Ireland
Andrew McCaldon (University of Liverpool)
The ‘Brexit’ and Northern Ireland’s political parties: Ethno-nationalism or ‘normal’ politics?
Henry Jarrett (University of Exeter)
END OF PROGRAMME
Irish Politics Forum 