DCU Anti-Bullying Centre is a University designated research centre located in DCU's Institute of Education. It is home to scholars with a global reputation as leaders in the field of education and research in bullying and online safety and hosts the UNESCO Chair on Tackling Bullying in Schools and Cyberspace.
Purpose
To transform the lives of people and global societies through promoting positive social relationships.
Vision
To be a globally recognised centre for innovative research and education in anti-bullying and online safety.
503
schools currently affliated to the Centre
€16million+
in funding generated to support 45 projects
150+
publications, papers and reports
100,000+
research participants
Research Projects
FUSE
Anti-Bullying and Online Safety Programme
SNAR
Say No to Ageism in the Workplace
Young People's Use of Internet and Smartphones
Resources
Parent Guide on Cyberbullying
Over 50 staff create a critical mass of people with an experience in tackling bullying, online safety, gaming, and other related areas.
The BeFore Online Training Course for Coaches
DCU Anti-Bullying Centre offers Research and Education internship opportunities to postgraduate students and PhD students.
Journal on Bullying Prevention
The work of the Centre builds on 25 years of research in which they were the first in Ireland to undertake studies on school, workplace, homophobic and cyberbullying.