Press Information - Staff contact details and areas of interest.
Dr Andrew Cottey
Expertise
- International Relations
- Global Politics
- Foreign Policy
- Security
- Defence
- NATO
- European Union and security policy
- United Nations
- Peacekeeping and intervention
Publications
Security in the New Europe (2007)
The Iraq War: the enduring controversies and challenges (2004)
Reshaping Defence Diplomacy: New Role for Military Cooperation and Assistance (2004)
Contemporary Security Policy (2004)
East-Central Europe after the Cold War: Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary in Search of Security (1995)
Regions
Europe
Central and Eastern Europe
Balkans
Former Soviet Union.
Contact details
Work: +353 214902087
Email: a.cottey@ucc.ie
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Dr Aodh Quinlivan
Expertise
- Local Government (Ireland and Comparative)
- Public Sector Management
Publications
A Man Apart-The life and Times of Ireland’s First Local Authority Manager (2006)
Irish Political Studies (2004)
Politics in the republic of Ireland (2005)
Electing more than Mayor Caution (2006)
Languages
English
Contact details
Work: +353 214903368
Email: a.quinlivan@ucc.ie
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Ms Fiona Buckley
Expertise
- Voter Participation in Ireland
- Irish Politics/Elections
Languages
English
Intermediate level Irish
Contact details
Work: +353 214903237
Email: f.buckley@ucc.ie
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Dr Joern Gottwald
Expertise
- Politics and economics in China and East Asia
- Financial Market Regulation in Europe and China
- German Politics and Economics
- Comparative Political Economy
Publications
Regional Politics and Institutional Change in the Chinese province and Special Economic Zone Hainan (2002)
The Chinese Equity Market (2002)
Nuances Matter: Toward a New German China Policy (2006)
Creating a new European Market in Financial Services (2006)
Business as Usua: Red-Green Policies towards Pacific Asia (2006)
Regions
China
Hong Kong
Taiwan
Germany
Languages
English
German
French
Chinese (Putonghua)
Dutch
Contact details
Work: +353 214903260
Email: jc.gottwald@ucc.ie
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Liam Weeks
Expertise
- Elections and voting Behaviour
- Political Parties
- Electoral Systems
- Irish Politics
Publications
Independents in government in Ireland (2007)
The Irish party system (2005)
The subterranean election of the Seanad (2003)
Explaining activism levels among Fine Gael members: a test of the general incentives model (2002)
Regions
Liberal democracies, Ireland
Languages
English
Moderate German
Contact details
Work: +353 214903899
Email: l.weeks@ucc.ie
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Dr Mary Murphy
Expertise
- Northern Ireland and the European Union
- Parliamentary reform
- Teaching and learning in political science
Publications
Reform of Dail Eireann: The dynamics of parliamentary change (2006)
Northern Ireland and the future of Europe debate
Regions
Northern Ireland
European Union
Languages
English
Contact details
Work: +353 214902981
Email: maryc.murphy@ucc.ie
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Prof Neil Collins
Expertise
- Irish Politics
- Political Corruption
- Political Marketing
Publications
Understanding Political Corruption in Ireland (2001)
Political Issues in Ireland (2004)
Politics of Administrative Reform (2007)
Languages
English
Contact details
Work: +353 214902941
Email: n.collins@ucc.ie
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Dr Seamus O'Tuama
Contact details Work: + 353 21 4903238
Email: sotuama@ucc.ie
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Ted Bikin-Kita
Expertise
- African Politics
- Comparative Politics
- Democratisation
- International Security and Peacekeeping
Publications
The military and Humanitarianism: emerging patterns of interventions and engagement (2006)
La structure gouvernementale et l’organisation des administrations centrales en France (1996)
La gestion des conflits en Afrique (1995)
La CNAM et le paritarisme sociale en France (1995)La politique et le politique dans l’oeuvre de Sony Labou Tansi (1993)
Regions
Africa
France
Switzerland
North America (USA)
Languages
English
French
Spanish
Kikongo
Lari
Lingala
Portuguese (working knowledge)
Contact details Work: +353 214903899
Email: T.BikinKita@ucc.ie
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Dr Theresa Reidy
Expertise
- Irish Politics
- Political Economy
- Politics of Income Taxation
- Electoral Behaviour
Languages
English
Irish
Contact details
Work: +353 214903028
Email: t.reidy@ucc.ie
