Prof Brigid Featherstone (OU) and Dr John Devaney (QUB): In both England and Northern Ireland there appears to be a policy consensus that early authoritative… Read More »Making timely decisions for children: balancing differing needs in families
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,… 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)… 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… Read More »Litigants in person in the civil and family courts in Northern Ireland
Dr Alice Diver (Ulster): This presentation looks at the right to genetic identity/relatedness, with reference to some recent controversial cases involving adoption, surrogacy, donor children… Read More »The child’s right to genetic ancestry as a key element of the best interests principle in adoption, donor and surrogacy contexts: reforming adoption law in Northern Ireland
Dr Peter Bolan, Dr Karise Hutchinson and Mr Matthew Kearney (Ulster): This presentation explains that golf and film tourism are both highly lucrative and Northern… Read More »Developing and harnessing golf tourism and film tourism as economic drivers
Dr Brendan Galbraith and Ms Kirsty McManus (Ulster): A key question is how do business models ensure that new high-tech innovations are responsible, benefit society and… Read More »Benefiting a regional economy with societal-driven innovation adoption in high-tech small firms
Ms Michelle Douglas, Prof Karen Fleming and Prof Ian Montgomery (Ulster): In almost all the official Northern Ireland documentation highlighting statistics and reviews for the… Read More »Hide and Seek: Where is design in the creative industries network of Northern Ireland and do we really understand its power in the growth of our economy?
Dr Mark McCann and Dr Dermot O’Reilly (QUB): Research on admissions to care homes for older people has paid more attention to individual and social… Read More »Area of residence and admissions to care homes for older people: data linkage study of factors associated with entry to care
Prof Shailey Minocha (OU), Dr Steve Tilling (UCL Institute of Education) and Dr Ana-Despina Tudor (OU) – Fieldwork has a long tradition in geography, and… Read More »Role of Virtual Reality in Geography and Science Fieldwork Education