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UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre
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Creating the conditions for excellent policies, services and practices that improve the lives of Children, Youth and Families.
www.universityofgalway.ie/cfrc/
📢 Launch of Activating Social Empathy (ASE) — a new Transition Year (TY) programme. ASE is a practical classroom resource designed to help teachers promote empathy skills and understanding among TY students.

Free for all Irish schools 👉 lnkd.in/eeBpY4vd
#EmpathyEducation #TransitionYear
November 3, 2025 at 8:57 AM
We were delighted on #culturenight to host the launch of 📚 Systems Complexity in Child Protection and Welfare Policy, Leadership, Practice and Evaluation @uniofgalway.bsky.social. We were honoured to be joined by University President David Burn on this special occasion.
September 22, 2025 at 12:38 PM
🎓 Did you complete the Diploma in Foundation Studies Access Programme at the @universityofgalway.bsky.social (formerly NUIG) between 1999 and 2025?

💡 We are inviting past participants to take part in a research study exploring the social impact of the programme
👉 forms.office.com/e/bBpVqWkBv7
August 22, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Dr Brendan Dolan @uniofgalway.bsky.social presenting at #UPENConference2025 on a new @researchireland.ie funded project exploring researcher–policymaker interactions in Ireland through the micro-level lens of the individual researcher.
@uniofsurrey.bsky.social
July 1, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Download the reports below:
www.universityofgalway.ie/cfrc/news-an...
May 28, 2025 at 6:46 AM
New Research - A Review of Meitheal, a Tusla led National Practice Model was launched by Tusla - Child and Family Agency.

The research was completed by Dr Carmel Devaney, Dr Patricia O Connor and Professor John Canavan,
@unesco-cfrc.bsky.social, @uniofgalway.bsky.social
May 28, 2025 at 6:46 AM
🌍 The Discipline of Applied Social Sciences (DASS), School of Political Science and Sociology, @uniofgalway.bsky.social, hosted a day of discussion and reflection on the role of teaching and learning in supporting societal wellbeing 🌍
May 20, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Join us for the Teaching & Learning for Societal Wellbeing Conference @universityofgalway.bsky.social

Reflecting on current debates, challenges & opportunities to determine how best to invest in teaching and learning to inform future learning policy & practice.

🔗 Register: lnkd.in/ejrKbX2N
May 16, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Complexity Theory and the Importance of Networks Webinar

🎙️ Speaker: Dr. Marianna Colvin, Florida Atlantic University
🎤 Respondent: Marie Crawley, Tusla – Child and Family Agency

🗓️ Date: Wednesday, April 9, 2025
🕐 Time: 1:00–2:00 PM (GMT)

📌 Register here: forms.office.com/e/sgB6wEHzPR
April 7, 2025 at 9:40 AM