Social Sciences and Psychology - Social Sciences

Rwandese-Irish scholar, activist and writer, Dr Sandrine Uwase Ndahiro, this week celebrated the culmination of a 10-year journey at University of Limerick as she was conferred with a PhD in English Literature from the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences.

Groundbreaking new research into the Irish family law system has found that adult and child victim-survivors of domestic abuse are being retraumatised during guardianship, custody and access proceedings.

Most children in Irish primary schools show a strong sense of fairness and equality when it comes to immigration and ethnicity, according to the latest Children's School Lives report.

Trinity's Centre for Forced Migration Studies recently hosted the 27th Wole Soyinka Lecture, titled "Building Resilient, Cohesive Communities and the Challenges of Global Migration". The event brought together 200 attendees from many different countries and emerged from a powerful collaboration between the National Association of Seadogs (NAS), founded by the conference's guest of honour Professor Wole Soyinka and six students in 1952, and Trinity's Centre for Forced Migration Studies.

A University of Limerick academic is using artwork to 'create understanding' and 'provide spaces for unheard voices' with a newly launched exhibition in Limerick city.

Help improve our website & get rewarded. Register your interest and you could win a gift card up to €50! TU Dublin and Empower, the local development company for Fingal, have jointly launched a landmark research report and an organisational anti-racism roadmap aimed at tackling racism within the community, voluntary, and higher education sectors.