Fionnuala Casey

Mr David Coyles, Prof Brandon Hamber and Dr Adrian Grant (Ulster) The “peace-walls” are particularly symbolic of the role that architecture plays in separating residential… Read More »Hidden barriers and divisive architecture: the case of Belfast

Prof Roger Austin (Ulster) and Prof Rhiannon Turner (QUB) This presentation focuses on how new research evidence can be used to make shared education more… Read More »New evidence and new approaches for shared education

Dr Paul McKenzie (Ulster) Fuel poverty is a significant issue across Europe and a particular problem within the UK and Ireland. Fuel poverty occurs when… Read More »Mapping Fuel Poverty Across Northern Ireland

Dr Mark Simpson (Ulster) The protection of human dignity and poverty reduction are core functions of social security. Changes to working age benefits since 2010… Read More »Protecting dignity, fighting poverty and promoting social inclusion in devolved social security

Dr Damian Gallagher (Ulster), Dr Ann Pegoraro (Laurentian University, Canada), Prof Audrey Gilmore (Ulster) and Mr Ryan Bell (Ulster) The principal aim of this presentation… Read More »Government Policy & the Business of Sport in Northern Ireland

Dr Taiwo Oriola (Ulster) Revenge pornography encapsulates the act of online distribution or publication of sexually explicit private images or films of an ex-girlfriend, boyfriend,… Read More »Criminalising Revenge Porn in Northern Ireland: Laws and Lessons from England and Wales and other Common Law Jurisdictions

Dr John Topping (QUB) Governed primarily under the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (PACE), the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s (PSNI) use… Read More »Police Stop & Search Powers: Understanding Nature & Extent of Adversarial Contact Between PSNI and the Public

Prof Gráinne McKeever, Dr Lucy Royal-Dawson, Dr John McCord and Dr Eleanor Kirk (Ulster) This presentation presents findings based on qualitative and quantitative research with… Read More »Litigants in person in the civil and family courts in Northern Ireland

Prof Stephen McClean (Ulster) While funding for higher education has been reduced there remains an impetus on universities to provide a high quality and engaging… Read More »Interactive Technologies to Enhance Learning and Teaching in Higher Education

Dr Sally Cook, Dr Paul McKenzie and Dr Stephen Roulston (Ulster) This presentation highlights the communal divisions in one town in Northern Ireland, Coleraine, through… Read More »Using GPS tracking devices to explore the geographies of young people