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The RIA's Archaeology Research Grants and Radiocarbon dates schemes are open to applications from now until 25 March.

Archaeologists and archaeology students (undergrad, postgrad, PhD) who wants to carry out research based in Ireland (including NI) can apply: www.ria.ie/2026/02/12/w...
February 15, 2026 at 8:59 AM
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New paper by DSIS researcher Ian Hughes and Richard Wood: 

"Psychopathology, Ultrasociality and the Real Clash of Civilisations: Towards a New Theory of International Relations to Address the Polycrisis" in Irish Studies in International Affairs (published by the RIA).

doi.org/10.1353/isia...
doi.org
December 15, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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NEW DSIS PUBLICATION by Bob Grumiau and Ian Hughes:

"Starting by Doing: Ethical Orientations for Open-Ended Prefigurative Action"

in "Societal Transitions to Sustainability" (pp 67-80).

Available OPEN ACCESS: link.springer.com/content/pdf/...
February 7, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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Our colleague Ian Hughes shares his insights on this week's episode of the "Oh God, What Now" podcast: Is Trump a psychopath? – The cruel psychology of modern power.

Ian is author of Disordered Minds: How Dangerous Personalities Are Destroying Democracy

www.podmasters.co.uk/oh-god-what-...
Oh God, What Now? Podcast | Podmasters
Oh God, What Now? combines top-quality guests, expert analysis and poor-quality jokes to make the unbearable bearable. Launched from the anti-Brexit movement in 2017, Oh God, What Now? is on a mission...
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February 12, 2026 at 11:55 AM
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Join us for a thought-provoking PRI event!
"Competing and Contrasting Conceptions of the Anthropocene: In Search of Unity"
📅 Monday, January 26, 2026. 2:00 pm ET
💻 Attend virtually: live.lifesizecloud.com/extension/22...
For more details, please visit our website: brocku.ca/pri/2025/12/...
January 5, 2026 at 4:57 PM
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Former Irish President Mary McAleese, who hosted the DSIS event "Restoring the Sacred Ordinary" in June, recently addressed the Intl Conf on World Philosophies to highlight the link between the "Sacred Ordinary" and the Japanese concept of "Inochi" in this short clip: media.heanet.ie/page/67a4d15...
December 9, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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Great work by @migrantvoice.bsky.social and researchers from Warwick University and Leicester University. Congratulations to former colleague @mariegodin.bsky.social who co-authored the report www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
UK’s new digital-only immigration system creating exclusion and fear, study finds
Obtaining an eVisa to prove their status or right to legally reside in Britain is causing migrants high levels of stress
www.theguardian.com
December 5, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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On 3 December a century ago, the Irish border was set for major change.

In this @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social piece, John Gibney, @difp-ria.bsky.social explores how the 1925 Boundary Commission cemented the partition we still live with today.

Read the full piece: www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...
The story of how the Irish border was confirmed 100 years ago
There was a chance the 1925 Boundary Commission could reshape the Irish border so drastically as to make Northern Ireland unviable and thus bring about Irish unity
www.rte.ie
December 4, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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Around this time last year, I tried an eco-philosophy exercise called “Walking the land”. It consists in immersing yourself in the care-taking of a piece of land. With time, you come to view yourself primarily as a caretaker of nature. #philsky

philosophicalexercises.blogspot.com/2024/12/walk...
Walking the Land
In November 2024, I focused on an eco-philosophy exercise called “Walking the land”. It consists in immersing yourself in the care-taking...
philosophicalexercises.blogspot.com
December 3, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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DSIS PhD student Bob Grumiau presented on how arts-based practices can contribute to telling stories which can help us inhabit the world meaningfully in times of 'metacrisis' at this week's "Social Pathologies of (Late) Modernity" event held in UCC.
Bob's work is available at www.ucc.ie/en/dsis/
December 4, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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Thank you to Dr Ian Hughes and DSIS PhD student Bob Grumiau for presenting the DSIS work on "Ways of Seeing - in the context of the current 'polycrisis'" at the UCC Futures Festival of Social Science yesterday.

More information and recent publications on the DSIS website: www.ucc.ie/en/dsis/
November 26, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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Last week's UCC Futures "Collective Social Futures Festival of Social Science 2025" was a welcome opportunity for the DSIS team to meet in-person and celebrate the launch of "Walking as Critical Pedagogy" - with contributions from DSIS co-PIs Prof Maggie O'Neill and Dr Ger Mullally.
December 2, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Petrinja, Croatia, 2025.

In the foreground, crosses and lanterns commemorating the 34th anniversary of the masacre of Vukovar. In the background, building repairs of the damage caused by major earthquakes in 2020.

#aftermath #Petrinja #War #Vukovar #Crosses #Croatia #EU #ghosts #PostConflict
November 20, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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Feel welcome to attend the online seminar by our next Political Technologies cluster speaker, Dr Kevin Guyan, and that on Tuesday 18/11 from 4-5PM. For more details, see the poster below!
@oliverjdavis.bsky.social @maybenansi.bsky.social @frenchdeptucc.bsky.social @uccwomenstudies.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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Still a big fan of this free online Coursera course on "Feminism & Social Justice" by em. prof. Bettina Aptheker (that I was a Teaching Assistant for at one point while at UCSC). Do go check it out! www.coursera.org/learn/femini...
Feminism and Social Justice
Offered by University of California, Santa Cruz.
www.coursera.org
November 12, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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October 15, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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Call for proposals is live! Join us!!

Women, Disability, and Intersectionality:
Designing for Equality and Leaving No One Behind

Mar 13-14, 2026

#flsq #women #disability #intersectionality #feministlegalstudies #disabilitystudies

femlaw.queensu.ca/sites/flswww...
femlaw.queensu.ca
October 31, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Thankyou for the invitation. It was an amazing feminist conference, so enriching and underpinned by an ethic of care. Such great research was shared in this broad interdisciplinary space of gender and justice 🙏 #ISS21 @ucc.ie @uccwomenstudies.bsky.social #UCCFutures Collective Social Futures
@maggieoneill.bsky.social from #UCC delivering a Keynote lecture @ The 4th joint @lexnetwork.bsky.social annual feminist research conference @ #UniversityofLiverpool with #Csel\LEX #ProfJillMarshall & #Fran\Lex #ProfAnnaCarlne
November 7, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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Are you presenting a paper at the #LEXJointConference? Then your work will be a perfect fit for Gender and Justice!

We’re the official journal of @lexnetwork.bsky.social. Learn more about publishing with us bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/view/journal...
November 6, 2025 at 4:01 PM
I’m on my way and delighted to be a keynote speaker at this wonderful feminist conference- feminism as radical Hope in these turbulent times #ISS21 #Collective Social Futures @lexnetwork.bsky.social
#LEXJointConference begins tomorrow. It’s evidence of the power of feminist mobilisation together #VAWGRN #CSEL #FRAN Thrilled to have @maggieoneill.bsky.social & #AishaGill as our keynote speakers
November 5, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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The moral squalor of this politics knows no bounds.
Just when you think they’ve hit bottom, they dig deeper.
And yet I'm not surprised.

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Deporting legally settled people is ‘broadly in line’ with Tory policy, says Badenoch’s office
Conservative leader’s spokesperson sets out plan to strip the right of indefinite leave to remain from people claiming benefits
www.theguardian.com
October 22, 2025 at 9:28 PM
A great event and so good to meet new and returning postgraduates doing such important research ✨ Thankyou @egeertsphd.bsky.social @gemakloppe.bsky.social Fiachra and Ashling from ISS21. Lovely images @egeertsphd.bsky.social
Was lovely to see everyone, including Prof @maggieoneill.bsky.social (ISS21) & ISS21 GSF cluster directors Dr @gemakloppe.bsky.social & Dr Fiachra Ó Suilleabháin
Yesterday afternoon, ISS21 Genders, Sexualities & Families Research Cluster in collaboration with @uccwomenstudies.bsky.social held a 🫖Tea, Meet & Greet for postgrad students, postdocs, and visiting researchers ☕️
October 23, 2025 at 7:01 AM
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📣GREAT OPPORTUNITY are you interested in website management?
Join the lexnetwork.org events team & manage our website.
Role perfect for:
✅ECR or PhD student
✅We offer training
✅Deadline: 10/9/25
✅Send your cv & statement of intent to admin@lexnetwork.org
August 29, 2025 at 4:13 PM