Dublin City University Futures team and industry partners at the event. From left: Dr Susan Hegarty, Dr Ciarán Dunne, Stephen Murnane (1st year Global Challenges student), Abbey Byrne (2nd year Bioprocessing student), Dr Jennifer McKenna (Intel), Prof Anne Sinnott, Mark Brady (2nd year Psychology & Disruptive Technologies student), Prof Blánaid White, Prof Lisa Looney, Prof Brian Harney, Dr Shirley Coyle, Lisa Whelan, Dr Brian Freeland and Brett Stout

From left: Liz Roche, Head of the the Vodafone Ireland Foundation; Joe Quinsey, CEO, DCU Educational Trust; John Church, CEO, ISPCC; Amanda Nelson, CEO, Vodafone Ireland; Prof Daire Keogh, President of DCU; Prof James O’Higgins Norman, Director of DCU Anti-Bullying Centre.

From left: Kathleen Synnott, CTYI Student; CTYI Director Colm O’Reilly; Roderic O'Gorman TD, Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth; Christopher Mannix, CTYI Student and Lucy Tyrrell, CTYI Student.

This year’s QS World University Rankings is the largest ever, with 1,500 universities across 104 locations, up from 1,418 last year.

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A speaker contributing to the 14th North South Criminology Conference on the DCU St Patrick’s Campus in June 2023

The event welcomed 325 delegates from around the world to an open discussion on ‘Digital Education for Better Futures’.

Conchobhar Mac Giolla Bhríde, Niamh Hetherington, Professor Kevin Rafter and Caoimhe Ní Chonghaile.

Prof Theo Lynn and Prof Boualem Bentallah