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Education and Social Justice

26 Mar 2025

On 26th March, New Avenues to Teaching, School of Education and UCC Futures- Collective Social Futures hosted an event that brought together educators, researchers, and students for a day of insightful discussions around educational equality, inclusion and diversity. 

The seminar provided an excellent opportunity to open discussions, collaborate, and explore new approaches to enhance inclusive school practices and policies.

Keynote Presentations

• Keynote 1: Dr Annabel Wilson (University of Oxford), Intersectional Inequalities in Education
• Keynote 2: Breda O' Donoghue and Eileen Burke (Traveller Visibility Group), Social Determinants of Education
• Keynote 3: Prof Kathleen Lynch (UCD), Why Affective Justice Matters for Social Justice in Education

Panel Discussion

• School of Education Panel Discussion on the topic of inclusion with Dr Kevin Cahill, Dr Aoife Neary, Dr Camelia Bran, Dr Stephen O’Brien and Dr Gemma Campion. Chaired by Professor Nicola Ingram.

For more on this story contact:

Dr Gemma Campion (gcampion@ucc.ie)