Co-hosted by the ISS21 Ageing Research Cluster & UCC Futures - Ageing and Brain Science, this symposium explored the shift towards greater public engagement in research, and the implications of sharing scientific methods and tools. In the keynote address, Regius Prof. Rose Anne Kenny (Trinity College Dublin) shared findings from the longitudinal TILDA study. 

MITIME is an interdisciplinary PhD Programme focusing on mobility, migration, and societal transformation. University College Cork is one of seven UNIC universities and ten civil society partners brought together in this programme consortium. Funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Doctoral Networks Call, the programme will recruit 15 PhD students across the consortium, two of whom will be registered at UCC.

Congratulations to Dr Julius- Cezar Macarie, Department of Sociology & Criminology, Collective Social Futures and ISS21, one of six early stage researchers at UCC  to receive a Research Ireland Pathway Programme award announced last week by Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, James Lawless TD.