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Current Members

Membership applications are welcome

Existing members of UL working in any discipline who consider their research to have a social issues focus or application are very welcome to join us. Our membership comprises research-active faculty, research staff, and postgraduate research students.

CSI-R supports our members in developing funding applications and preparing for pitches, presentations and interviews. Our members have been extremely successful in attracting European Research Council (ERC) funding. We also maintain a strong, high quality research publication profile and support our members in developing their publications – through our regular feedback meetings and our writing retreats. For more information, or to join, please email CSI-R@ul.ie. 

Now graduated PhD students

Michelle Kearns, Alastair Nightingale, Clara O’Shea, Joanne Cantwell, Brenda O’Connell, Stephen Walsh, MaryBeth Gallagher, Eoin Brown, Catherine Naughton, Jack Loughnane, Megan Ryan, Emma Kirwan, Adam O'Riordan

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