Podcast

Dr Lee McGowan (QUB)                                           … Read More »Does Europe matter? The implications of a Brexit for Northern Ireland

Prof David Phinnemore (QUB) The presentation reviews the nature and content of the outcome to the UK government’s attempt to renegotiate the terms of UK… Read More »After the EU Referendum: The United Kingdom as a Member State with a ‘Special Status’ or Non-Member in search of a New Relationship

Dr Alastair Ruffell (QUB) Buried illegal waste and uncontrolled legal waste dumps are a major problem in Northern Ireland, as well as in Scotland, Ireland,… Read More »Waste management and disposal: locating illegal buried waste using remote sensing (satellites, aircraft, drones and geophysics)

Prof Ian Montgomery (QUB) Agriculture in Northern Ireland (NI) has changed little from 1970 with its emphasis on grass production and livestock sectors. It is… Read More »Maximising Production and Biodiversity in NI Agriculture

Dr Orla Drummond (Ulster) The Access to Justice Review (2) identified the difficulties faced by tribunal users in securing access to justice, and poses questions… Read More »The access to justice barriers for tribunal users: a comparative case study on Special Educational Needs Tribunals

Dr Grainne McKeever (Ulster) The Access to Justice Review (2) is intended to address the challenges faced in ensuring access to justice for citizens at… Read More »The role of University Law Clinics in delivering access to justice

Dr Neil Matthews (QUB) This presentation outlines key findings from research on party candidate selection procedures and their impact on the number of women selected… Read More »Candidate Selection in Northern Ireland: a cold house for women?

Dr Victoria Durrer with Kevin Murphy (Voluntary arts Ireland) and Rosalind Lowry (Arts & Events Development Officer, Mid and East Antrim Council) The ‘Creative Citizens… Read More »The Creative Citizens Programme: Local Government involving citizens in arts development

Dr John Garry (QUB) How can the quality of governance in Northern Ireland be enhanced? This presentation addresses this broad question by focusing on the… Read More »Deliberative Democracy in Northern Ireland: Enhancing the quality of governance by involving citizens in decision making

Prof Jan Draper, Donna Gallagher (OU) and Paul Carlin (SET) Creating and enhancing career development opportunities for the healthcare support workforce and widening access to… Read More »Engagement and Empowerment: Emancipating Health Care Support Workers to become Registered Professionals in Northern Ireland