We’re grateful for Jo’s steady hand and optimistic spirit. Ngā mihi nui, Jo — thank you for everything. 🙏🏽
#Leadership #ResearchForPolicy #Aotearoa
#researchforPolicy
Following our presentation on youth in crises, the Young Lives team engaged in an insightful discussion, responding to thoughtful questions from FCDO staff. Grateful for this valuable exchange.
#YouthResilience #Ethiopia #ResearchForPolicy
@yloxford.bsky.social
Join us Wed 15 Oct, 11:00–12:15 for our #ResearchforPolicy seminar with Prof. Brian Ó Gallachóir ( @ucc.ie / MaREI) & Ian Hughes ( Dept Education ).
They’ll discuss connecting research to policy-making. Hybrid at MUSSI.
Register bit.ly/432DFbj
@markboyle.bsky.social @maynoothuniversity.ie
Delighted to start the Autumn series of the #ResearchForPolicy seminar series with Dr Don Thornhill to reflect on the 1995 White Paper on Education who was leading work at the time as Secretary General of the Department of Education @maynoothuniversity.ie @markboyle.bsky.social
reminder our seminar series featuring a follow up of the 1995 white paper on education seminar this time with Dr. Don Thornhill who was leading work at the time as Secretary General of the Department of Education #researchforpolicy #whitepaper #education @maynoothuniversity.ie
Join MUSSI’s Autumn #ResearchForPolicy seminar series (Sept–Nov 2025) exploring collaboration between researchers & policymakers. Key themes: education, sustainability & public voice in health. Hybrid events. more info : bit.ly/3I4CHDY
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30 Years On: Reflecting on the 1995 #WhitePaper on Education
@maynoothuniversity.ie hosted a landmark seminar exploring the legacy, impact & future of Ireland’s most significant education #policydocument. Report and recording here bit.ly/4jlIx1j Part of the #ResearchForPolicy series #EducationPolicy
Still time to join us online!
We have a few remaining online spots at this special edition of our #ResearchforPolicy #SeminarSeries, marking 30 years since the 1995 White Paper on Education.
April 16 10:15–13:00
Online only forms.office.com/e/GSKXvBM1yu
@maynoothuniversity.ie
#EducationPolicy
We had a large Panel for this week's #ResearchforPolicy seminar with Dept ECC Dr Gerry Clabby & Dr Jennifer Brennan on their R&I strategy @maynoothuniversity.ie Prof. McCarthy, Fealy & @jenniecstephens.bsky.social reflect on collaboration opportunities, with @markboyle.bsky.social & Seán Ó Foghlú
Our 8th #ResearchForPolicy seminar features Prof Tim McCarthy, Prof Rowan Fealy, Prof Jennie Stephens
@maynoothuniversity.ie Dr Gerry Clabby & Dr Jennifer Brennan Dept of the env outlining the Dept’s strategic approach to engaging with the research community.
@markboyle.bsky.social & Seán Ó Foghlú
Missed our latest #ResearchforPolicy seminar? Catch
@robkitchin.bsky.social & Niall Cussen discussing spatial planning, data & governance in Seminar 6! 🎥
Watch now & explore all past sessions here 👉 bit.ly/4b5CL0F #BetterPublicServices #PolicyInnovation
@maynoothuniversity.ie
Prof Jim Walsh has joined us giving his experience of researchers working with policy makers, He was instrumental in making @maynoothuni.bsky.social the centre of expertise in spatial planning, and enhanced his role in teaching at the time. #researchforpolicy @markboyle.bsky.social
Next we hear from Niall Cussen (Office of the Planning regulator) discussing how the planning community and researcher community work together to help change things and mobilise infrastructural solutions. #researchforpolicy @markboyle.bsky.social @maynoothuni.bsky.social
Our 1st speaker today is @robkitchin.bsky.social starting by discussing all of the various projects hes been involved with in @mu-ssi.bsky.social ICLRD, AIRO, DRI, NIRSA, and working with Local Authorities and agencies, helping to influence public policy. #researchforpolicy @markboyle.bsky.social
This mornings #researchforpolicy is opened by Seán Ó Foghlú and @markboyle.bsky.social welcoming everyone for joining us for the start of the 2025 series of events @maynoothuni.bsky.social
This morning we welcome @robkitchin.bsky.social & Niall Cussen (planning regulator) as they discuss their experiences working together to engage with policy-makers for the 1st in this years #researchforPolicy seminars @maynoothuni.bsky.social
@markboyle.bsky.social & Seán Ó Foghlú
The 2025 #researchforPolicy series will begin, 12th Feb, in person & online. 1st up @robkitchin.bsky.social & Niall Cussen Planning Regulator, discuss their experiences working together to engage with policy-makers @maynoothuni.bsky.social @markboyle.bsky.social register - bit.ly/MUResearch4p...
Today we were delighted to join @mu-ssi.bsky.social to host discussions on the progress made so far on #researchforpolicy and the potential for further progress.
Mary Doyle @ria.ie gives her conclusion and notes that a recording will be available on the RIA web and a recent paper published by herself, Seán Ó Foghlú and
@markboyle.bsky.social along with their new seminar series details are available on the
@mu-ssi.bsky.social website #researchforpolicy
Seán Ó Foghlú
@maynoothuni.bsky.social #researchforpolicy speaking on the idea that when researchers have impact in public policy, it helps bring balance to public policy
@ria.ie
Mary Doyle @ria.ie with panelists: Fiona Beveridge, Sue Jarvis, @livuniheseltine.bsky.social Prof Kate Robson Brown @ucdresearch.bsky.social Peter Gilleece, @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social Seán Ó Foghlú @maynoothuni.bsky.social
#researchforpolicy
@ucdresearch.bsky.social developed policy interface group to empower researchers, raise awareness among policy makers and forge strong links between policy makers and researchers. #researchforpolicy
@ria.ie
@maynoothuni.bsky.social
Discussing Developing a university-wide approach: some practical experience.
We hear from @ucdresearch.bsky.social Prof Kate Robson Brown, Vice-President for Research today
@ria.ie @maynoothuni.bsky.social
#researchforpolicy
Following Fiona we have Sue Jarvis
@livuniheseltine.bsky.social discussing their approach to #researchforpolicy such as annual lectures & acting as a bridge between academic networks
@ria.ie
@maynoothuni.bsky.social
The intl approach on #researchforpolicy from Prof Fiona Beveridge @livuniheseltine.bsky.social looking at the steps being taken and the issues and challenges arising in their University she notes "Neutrality of the universities is so important in the development of the public policy space" @ria.ie
Next @markboyle.bsky.social gives an overview of research on how Universities can organise themselves to unlock #researchforpolicy What can be done by the universities to help - Systemise, supplement, strengthen and scale - Do inherited structures help or hinder? @ria.ie @maynoothuni.bsky.social
Trudy explains that, Developing policy to support research engagement, trying to bring it all together and building relationships, that can help develop an actionable framework that will work for all. #researchforpolicy
@ria.ie
@maynoothuni.bsky.social
Setting the national policy scene, the 1st speaker is Trudy Duffy, Principal Officer, Research for Policy Unit,
@deptoffhed.bsky.social @ria.ie
@maynoothuni.bsky.social
@markboyle.bsky.social
#researchforpolicy
Mary Doyle, MRIA, Secretary for Policy & International Relations @ria.ie chair of todays event welcomes and opens the event on Marking Progress on #ResearchforPolicy and Unlocking Further Potential – Drawing on National and International Experiences.
@maynoothuni.bsky.social
Join us for the 2025 #ResearchForPolicy seminar series with
@markboyle.bsky.social & Seán Ó Foghlú @mu-ssi.bsky.social
Researchers from @maynoothuni.bsky.social
& policymakers will share insights on collaboration, achievements, and lessons learned. bit.ly/MUResearch4p... #policy #research