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24/11/2025
12 Nov 2025
UCC Futures - Collective Social Futures Festival of Social Science 2025
We have a wonderful line-up of contributors and events taking place over the week Monday 24 November - Friday 28 November.
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10 Nov 2025
Biopolitics, Geopolitics and Ideals of Recovery in the Second Trump Regime
In late October, Professor Elizabeth Bernstein, Chair of Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies and Professor of Sociology at Barnard College, Columbia University (USA) visited UCC for a talk titled: Biopolitics, Geopolitics and Ideals of Recovery in the Second Trump Regime.
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20 Oct 2025
Global & Comparative Perspectives on Gender-Based Violence Seminar
Last week, a seminar titled Global & Comparative Perspectives on Gender-Based Violence took place in the Dora Allman Room in The Hub at UCC.
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24 Sep 2025
From Lived Experience to Collective Shared Wisdom
Seminar hosted by the ISS21 Disability and Mental Health Cluster in which Sinead Pierce (Peer Support Worker, HSE & Lived Experience Informed Educator) explored the use of experiential knowledge in third level teaching and practice.
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