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Prof Bert Gordijn  

Bert Gordijn studied Philosophy and History at the University of Utrecht (Netherlands), Strasbourg (France) and Freiburg in Breisgau (Germany). In 1995 he was awarded a doctorate in Philosophy ...

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Prof Patrick Brereton

Patrick Brereton is the Associate Dean for Research in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Science at Dublin City University. His books include Hollywood Utopia: Ecology in Contemporary American Cinema (2005) ...

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Dr Fiachra O'Brolchain

Fiachra O'Brolchain obtained a BA in Philosophy and English from University College Dublin. Following this, he completed a Masters in Film Studies in UCD. After working in ...

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Dr Goran Dominioni

Goran Dominioni is Assistant Professor in Law at the DCU School of Law and Government. Goran holds an LLM from Yale Law School and a PhD from Erasmus University Rotterdam, Bologna University ...

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Prof Jens Ducrée

Jens Ducrée holds a Full Professorship of Microsystems in the School of Physical Sciences at Dublin City University. He has been the founding director of FPC@DCU – Ireland’s first Fraunhofer Project Centre for ...

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Dr Gabriel Flynn

In 2000, Gabriel Flynn completed his doctorate at the University of Oxford. He joined the staff of Mater Dei Institute of Education in 2005, and served one term as Head of Theology, and has been Academic Leader ...

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Prof Kate Irving

Kate Irving is currently working in Dublin City University, where she is Professor of Clinical Nursing, a joint appointment between DCU and the CHO9.  She completed her PhD in 2001 ...

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Dr Alan J Kearns

Alan J. Kearns is an Assistant Professor of Ethics at the School of Theology, Philosophy, and Music. He originally trained as a second-level teacher and taught English at the Fachsprachenzentrum, University of Tübingen  ...

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Dr Adam McAuley

Adam McAuley is Assistant Professor of law at the School of Law and Government at Dublin City University.  He has a Masters in European Law and is a qualified barrister. His research interests include ...

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Dr Joss Moorkens

Joss Moorkens is an Associate Professor and Chair of postgraduate translation programmes at the School of Applied Language and Intercultural Studies at Dublin City University, a Funded Investigator and ...

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Prof Ronaldo Munck

Ronaldo Munck is Professor of Sociology and Director of the Centre for Engaged Research, and a member of the Council of Europe Task Force on The Local Democratic Mission of Higher Education. Professor Munck was ...

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Dr Brid Murphy

Brid Murphy completed a B.Comm in UCC and M.Acc in UCD and subsequently qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Pricewaterhouse-Coopers. She then spent some time travelling and ...

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Dr Aisling de Paor

Dr Aisling de Paor joined the School of Law and Government in 2014. She was previously a part- time Lecturer in Law at NUI Galway (2009- 2014), lecturing modules including Health Law and Policy ...

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Dr Ethna Regan

Ethna Regan teaches theology and ethics. She was previously a lecturer at the University of the West Indies, Trinidad, where she lived for over a decade. Her teaching and research has been shaped by ...

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Dr Marta Rocchi

Marta Rocchi is an Assistant Professor in Corporate Governance and Business Ethics at DCU Business School, and member of the Irish Institute of Digital Business.  Marta holds a PhD from the University of Navarra (Pamplona, Spain).

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Prof Alan Smeaton

Alan F. Smeaton joined NIHE/DCU in 1987 from University College Dublin where he completed his PhD.He was subsequently appointed Senior Lecturer and then Full Professor of Computing, in 1997.  He has been ...

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Prof Andy Way

Prof Andy Way obtained a B.Sc. (Hons) in 1986, an M.Sc. in 1989, and his PhD in 2001 from the University of Essex, Colchester, U.K. From 1988-91 he worked at the University of Essex, U.K., on the Eurotra MT project ...

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Dr Michał Wieczorek

Michał Wieczorek is an IRC Government of Ireland Fellow. His project is entitled “AI in Primary and Secondary Education: An Anticipatory Ethical Analysis” deals with prospective developments in the use of artificial intelligence in education and their ethical impact.

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