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Research Groups
Social Exclusion, Quality of Life, Health and Welfare
Group Information
| Name: |
Social Exclusion, Quality of Life, Health and Welfare |
| Lead Associate : |
Dr. Catherine Comiskey, Dr. A. Jamie Saris |
| Members: |
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| Projects: |
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| Events: |
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| Key Programme Initiatives: |
- ROSIE: Evaluating treatment for opiate use at a national level.
Statistical and mathematical models of the drug using career, progression to and components of treatment with a view to informing and assisting policy.
- Spaces of health and welfare
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| Future Programme Themes: |
- Health and Welfare, Social Inequality and Access, Educational Disadvantage - PRTLI
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Membership
Associates
External Associates
Postdocs
Students
Past Visitors
- Dr. Gerry Kearns, University of Cambridge
- Dr. Pamela Moss, University of Victoria
- Prof. Dave Sibley, University of Hull
- Dr. Joseph Bradley, University of Stirling, Scotland
- Dr. Gloria Crispino - O'Connell, IT Tallaght
- Prof. Dennis Conniffe - ESRI
Past Students and Internships
- Dr. Cormac Sheehan
- Yvonne McGrath
- Paul Finn
- Scott McLoughlin
- Emmett Tuite
Projects
- Comiskey, C. and Saris, J. A network analysis study of drug use in Ireland, NACD, 2001-03
- Comiskey, C.M. Models of the drug using career. Health Research Board (HRB) 2005-2008
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Comiskey, C.M. with The University of Manchester. Urban Health indicators across the European Union. DG(Sanco) EU Commission call for proposal in Public Health 2005-2006
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Comiskey, C. National Longitudinal Study to evaluate the effectiveness of treatment and other intervention strategies used in Ireland for opiate use, National Advisory Committee on Drugs (NACD), 2002-2005
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Kitchin, R. Landscape of Care, NUI Research Enhancement Fund, 2002-04
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Kitchin, R. Landscapes of Care, International Council for Canadian Studies/Department of Foreign Affairs
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McCafferty, D. and Breen, M., 'Social Exclusion and School Children’s Access to ICT', Centre for Educational Disadvantage Research, Mary Immaculate College, Univ. of Limerick
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O'Donohoe, S. Development of centre for management research in health care, Technological Sector Research Programme, 2002-04
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S. O'Riain, ‘E-Inclusion: IT in the Community and Voluntary Sector’ , Information Society Fund
Events
Conferences
- November 3, 2004
Spaces of Citizenship
Venue: Boardroom, Hume Building, NUI Maynooth
- June 18-20, 2004
Emerging and New Research in Geographies of Health and Impairment (ENRGHI) Venue: Hume Building, North Campus, NUI Maynooth
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April 2-3, 2004
‘Is Ireland a democracy?’
Venue: NUI Maynooth
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November 21, 2003
Geographies of Crime and Policing
(in conjunction with the Geographical Society of Ireland
Venue: Dept. of Geography, MIC, Limerick
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November 7-9, 2003
‘Negotiating the Unspeakable’
Venue: NUI Maynooth
Seminars
- May 16th 2005
'Queries into chronic illness: ME, space and diagnosis'
Prof. Pamela Moss, University of Victoria, Canada.
Venue: Hume Building conference room
- May 11th 2005; May 12th 2005
'Religion and Politics in Northern Ireland'
Prof. Bernadette Hayes, Sociology and Social Policy, QUB.
IRCHSS masterclass
Venue: Hume Building, NUI Maynooth; IT Sligo
- February 16th, 16.00 - 18.00
'Widening mental maps and breaking down spatial barriers to labour market opportunity'
Prof. Anne Green, Institute for Employment Research, Univsity of Warwick
IRCHSS masterclass
Venue: John Hume Building, NUI Maynooth
- January 26th, 2005; January 27th 2005
'Doing "sensitive" research'
Prof. Gill Valentine, Geography, Leeds
IRCHSS masterclass
Venue: Board Room, Third Floor, Hume Building, NUI Maynooth; IT Sligo
- December 8, 2004, December 9th 2004
Prof. Liz Bondi, Geography, Edinburgh
'Emotions and research relationships'
IRCHSS Masterclass
Venue: Rye Hall, North Campus; MIC
- October 28th, 2004, October 29th 2004
Prof. Bev Skeggs, Sociology, Manchester
'Class, Self, Culture: Generating value in the self from culture as a property'
IRCHSS Masterclass; IT Sligo
Venue: Lecture Theatre 4, Hume Building
- September 13, 2004
'It's our Daily Bread', Violence and South Africa's Transition to Democracy
Bronwyn Harris, Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, South Africa
Venue: NIRSA seminar room, Hume Building, NUI Maynooth
- March 25, 2004
Universal theories and the localisation of knowledge: the case of psychoanalysis in Ireland
- David Sibley, Emeritus Professor of Geography, University of Hull
NIRSA Visiting Associate
Venue: NUI Maynooth
- February 13, 2004
Architecture, Space and Social Relations: Mies van der Rohe in Berlin
Prof. Dave Sibley, University of Hull
NIRSA Visiting Associate
Venue: Rocque Lab (Dept. of Geography), Rhetoric House, NUI Maynooth
- October 15, 2003
In Defence of Being: Community Groups and the Regeneration of Ballymun
Dr. Mark Boyle, University of Strathclyde
NIRSA Visiting Associate
Venue: Axis Centre, Ballymun
- Nov 28, 2002
Redundant Masculinities? Young white working class men and labour restructuring
Linda McDowell (UCL)
Venue: The Crolly Room, Pugin Building, NUIM
- Oct 18, 2002
The case of multiculturalism: kaleidoscopic and long term views
Jan Nederveen Pieterse (Illinois)
Venue: Renehan Hall, Pugin Building, NUIM
- April 18, 2002
Women's Livelihood Strategies and Social Networks in Urban Mozambique
Dr. Margareta Espling
Venue: Physics Hall, South Campus, NUIM
- February 20, 2002
Cross Regional Equity in Health Care Funding
Professor Denis Conniffe
Venue: Renehan Hall, Pugin Building, NUIM
last updated: Monday, 03-Oct-2005 17:31:20 IST
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