Education: MSc (Hons) in Spatial Planning (DIT); HDip. in Rural Development, (NUI, Galway) Dip. in Social Integration and Enterprise for Community Development Workers (UCC).
Tim has over 25 years experience in community, political and environmental advocacy in both a voluntary and professional capacity. His experience includes constructing and carrying out public consultation processes, political organisation, group facilitation, the preparation of training programmes, event organisation and campaign co-ordination up to and including all forms of press and media coverage.

Research interests: Irish History and Politics, Voter Participation, Civil Society, the Irish Labour Party, William Thompson, Guaranteed Basic Income, the Irish and UK Left, UK Politics, US Politics, Cinema and Media.

mcguffin@eircom.net