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The School of Humanities Equality, Diversity and Progression (EDP) Committee – ‘Reflecting on past, present and ongoing issues’

May 8, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Details

Date:
May 8, 2019
Time:
11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Venue

Room 1001, the Bridge, Hardiman Research Building

Organizer

Sarah-Anne Buckley
Email:
sarahanne.buckley@nuigalway.ie

11.00: Introductory Remarks: Professor Felix Ó Murchadha, Head of the School of Humanities

11.05: Panel One: Precarious Work, Progression and Equality

Chair: Prof Lionel Pilkington

Speakers: Maggie Ronayne (SIPTU), Karen Walsh, Ciara Murphy (PhD representative), Dr Felicity Maxwell (Moore Institute), Eibhlín Seoighthe (SU)

 11.55: Tea/Coffee

12.05: Panel Two: Gender, Disability and Minority Groups

Chair: Dr Andrew Ó Baoill

Speakers: Dr Sarah-Anne Buckley, Michelle Mitchell (School of Education), Dr Frances McCormack, Owen Mac an Bhaird (Mincéir Whiden Society)

12.45: Further Issues to be addressed from the floor, Moderator: Dr Fiona Bateman

Closing Remarks: Dr Sarah-Anne Buckley, Chair of the School of Humanities Equality, Diversity and Progression Committee

13.00: Refreshments and light lunch provided by the School of Humanities. The event was organised by the School of Humanities EDP committee.

ALL WELCOME – for further details contact sarahanne.buckley@nuigalway.ie