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Conference: Teaching politics in our universities: inspiring, inciting and enlightening

Posted on behalf of Dr Clodagh Harris (UCC) The PSAI specialist group on teaching and learning in politics is holding an event in the NUI offices, 49 Merrion Square on Friday September 18th 2015. To register for the event, please contact Stefanie Wojtek at s.wojtek@ucc.ie before 13:00 September 17th. The event is co-funded by the PSAI and…

September 13, 2015 in Events.

Call for Papers – Annual Conference of the Political Studies Association of Ireland, Cork, 16-18 October 2015

Political Studies Association of Ireland Annual Conference 2015 Gresham Metropole Hotel Cork, 16 – 18 October 2015 The annual conference of the PSAI will take place in Cork over the weekend 16 – 18 October 2015. Paper proposals are invited from all areas of the discipline. A detailed list of themes is included below and…

May 18, 2015 in Events, Politics.

RIA discussion forum ‘Models of Bicameralism’

Posted on behalf of the RIA Venue: Academy House Date: Tuesday 4 February 2014, 11.00-18.00 Following the recent referendum in which the Irish people rejected the proposal to abolish Seanad Éireann, the question of possible directions for reform has emerged as a significant theme in discussion of political change. The aim of this discussion seminar…

January 30, 2014 in Events, Seanad Reform, Uncategorized.

National Parliaments in the European Integration Process:

National Parliaments in the European Integration Process: finally learning to play the European game’ in the aftermath of the Lisbon Treaty reforms and the EU economic crisis? When? 6th and 7th of December 2013 Where? European Parliament Offices, Dublin. 43 Molesworth Street, Dublin 2

December 3, 2013 in European Union, Events.

Reflections on Forty Years of Irish Membership of the EU

The Department of Government, UCC, in partnership with the Centre for Study of Wider Europe in NUI Maynooth is delighted to announce an upcoming conference ‘Reflections on Forty Years of Irish Membership of the EU’ in University College Cork, 28-29 November 2013.

November 20, 2013 in European Union, Events.

Book launch: Politics, Participation and Power

The book will be launched by Ms. Emily O’Reilly, Ombudsman and Information Commissioner. LOCATION: City Hall, Dame Street, Dublin 2. DATE: Tuesday 21st May 2013 TIME: 6pm followed by a reception RSVP: jean.nelson@dcu.ie or phone: 01-700 8860

May 14, 2013 in Events.

The Politics of Sovereign Debt – conference 12 June 2013

The Helix, Dublin City University, 12 June 2013 The debt crises in Ireland and Europe require a combination of political and economic analysis. This conference includes cutting-edge papers from leading international scholars.

May 13, 2013 in Events.

New Directions in Referendums; Politics and Campaigns

New Directions in Referendums 9 May 2013 May 9, 2013 – Jane Suiter and Theresa Reidy co-convenors of the PSAI Voters, Parties and Elections Group are holding two events on referendums examining all

April 23, 2013 in Constitution, Events, Referenda.

Whither Industrial Policy? The Future of Public Institutions and Economic Development

3-6 pm, Thursday April 25th 2013 Institute of Bankers, 1 North Wall Quay, Dublin 1 Sponsored by NUI Maynooth (NIRSA/ Sociology) and UCD Geary Institute

April 10, 2013 in Events, regulatory systems.

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