b'1114.1515.00 New Insights in Social SciencesIvana Bacik, Lorraine Leeson and Selim Gulesci share their insightsTrinity Research in Social Sciences (TRiSS)is a vehicle to support and advance world-leading research in the social sciencesat Trinity by bringing together researchers from across the University. This event will give you a snapshot of some of therecent work done by three of Trinitys social scientists. My mother, Rina Bacik.Professor Lorraine Leeson (She/Her) Professor In Deaf StudiesProfessor Ivana Bacik, Lorraines work is predominantly in theAssociate Professor, Lawdomain of linguistics and interpretingIvana Bacik is a barrister and Reid studies, with significant interactiveProfessor of Criminal Law, Criminology and Penology engagement with the broad range of stakeholdersat Trinity College Dublin. She is a Senator for Dublin who engage with deaf communities in everyday life. She isUniversity (first elected in 2007; re-elected in 2011, currently leading work on the Justisigns 2 project, which is2016 and 2020). She leads the Labour group in Seanad concerned with improving access to support services in genderireann. based violence (GBV) cases by increasing awareness andproviding training to multi agency actors who engage withvictims/survivors who are from cultural and linguistically diversecommunities. See: justisigns2.comLorraine is also patron of theNDWIthe national organisation of deaf women in Ireland.Dr. Liisa Kauppinen'