Bernal Institute - Revolutionising Sustainability for Real-World Application
Time: 8.30am to 2pm
Location: AD2001
Exploring innovations through policy and opportunities in waste recovery, valorisation, and the bio-economy for a greener future.
How crucial is relationship building in Youth Justice Work?
Time: 10.30am to 12pm
Location: ERB001
Time spent building purposeful relationships accounts for a substantial proportion of the effort to divert young people from crime in Ireland. Those who work in youth justice often report that building professional relationships is key to the work they do with young people (DCYA, 2014). Despite the importance placed on these relationships by practitioners, few studies have revealed the extent to which they may help divert young people from crime.
Research Trends in Electronic Music Culture
Time: 12.30pm to 2pm
Location: Atrium, Foundation Building
The Digital Media and Art Research Centre (DMARC) engages in a diverse range of activities investigating technology-enabled arts practice. Focusing on the creative process in the digital arts and the aesthetic possibilities of new technologies, DMARC fosters experimentation in a wide range of disciplines, including electronic music, visual media, installation art, virtual art, and performance.
DMARC members will present a selection of live performances that explore current developments across electronic music performance paradigms and will examine some of the research and cultural developments underpinning contemporary practice in these areas.
UL Citizens' Assembly
Time: 1pm to 6pm
Location: Gardens International, Henry Street, Limerick, V94 4D83
The UL Citizens’ Assembly provides UL researchers with the opportunity to access funding for their engaged research, get feedback on their projects from a panel of experts, hone their communication skills, and present to civically engaged, cross sections of citizens from Limerick city and county.
Indigenous Criminology: A New Agenda for Europe
Time: 2.30pm to 3.30pm
Location: ERB001
This will be a public lecture by Dr Sindy Joyce, Human Rights Defender, sociologist and lecturer, Department of Sociology followed by a response by Professor Zoë James, Professor of Criminology, University of Plymouth and hosted by the European Centre for the Study of Hate.
Interrupting the Discourse: Science and STEAM Initial Teacher Education in the Anthropocene.
Time: 4pm to 5pm
Location: ERB001
This research seminar by Professor Geraldine Mooney Simmie, Chair of STEM Education and Director of EPI•STEM National Research Centre for STEM Education in the School of Education, will critically scrutinise the purposes of Science and STEAM Initial Teacher Education to interrupt the modernist discourse in relation to evidence-based policy making, knowledge and ways of knowing in the Anthropocene.