The Policy Institute
Part of School of Social Sciences and Philosophy at Trinity College Dublin, the Policy Institute aims to highlight the contribution of philosophy and social science to current public issues. The Institute’s public events programme plays a key role in enabling the public to engage with the School and its work, and in ensuring that leading academics and policy-makers from around the world are publicly accessible.
News
- Dr Tomas Pegram and Dr Peter Stone Publish Reports
Dr Thomas Pegram and Dr Peter Stone from Department of Political Science publish two reports for The Studies in Public Policy Series, the Policy Institute. - Public Lecture 'Women in Politics'
Prof Gail McElroy, Ms Rachel Nolan (former Minister for Finance, Natural Resources and the Arts, Australia), Prof Ivana Bacik and Prof Catherine Lawless contributed to public lecture 'Women in Politics' on 4 June in Long Room Hub. - Public Lecture by Professor Brian Burdekin
Professor Brian Burdekin delivered Public Lecture for the Policy Institute on 3 May in Ui Chadhain Theatre, Arts Building, titled 'Giving Teeth to International Human Rights Treaties: Reflections on Forty Years of Human Rights Diplomacy'.
In The Spotlight
New publications in the Studies in Public Policy Series
Dr Thomas Pegram (Bridging the divide: the Merger of the Irish Equality Authority and Human Rights Commission) and Dr Peter Stone (The Lottery as a Democratic Institution) add two new publications to the Studies in Public Policy Series.
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