War in Ethiopia Causes, Impact on Civilians and Response of the International Community Time: 1-2.30 PM Venue: CACSSS Seminar Room. Ground Floor O’Rahilly Building. The event is not being recorded for sensitivity reasons. Speakers (See biographies below) Dr. Nick Chisholm, International Development & Food Read More …
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Praxis Seminar: War in Ethiopia Causes, Impact on Civilians and Response of the International Community
As part of Praxis Week 2022, we ran a seminar at UCC on the War in the Tigray region of Ethiopia. This was on (Monday 4th April) Speakers included Dr. Nick Chisholm, International Development & Food Policy, UCC, Mr. Temesgen Yalew, PhD Student UCC and Read More …
Seminar – War in Ukraine: Context, Causes and Consequences
Seminar Date: 7th April 2022 as part of our first Praxis Week Speakers and talks… Dr Bozena Cierlik, School of History UCC gave a background to the independent Ukrainian state, its orientation towards Russia and more recently towards the West. In terms of global citizenship Read More …
UCC Students – Active Citizenship Showcase
Active Citizenship Showcase on Wednesday 6th April 2022 Well done to the students of UW0012 Global Citizenship and Development Education Class of 2022! The students showcased their 2022 projects and their passion for global social justice issues. Themes included: Child labour Policy Advocacy with Child Read More …
Launch of Part 1 of Praxis Research Study
The Launch of Part 1 of the Research Study “Creating a Community of Praxis at UCC” took place at the Council Room UCC ON 4TH APRIL 2022 AT 4.30-6.30 PM This study is based on the early work of the Praxis Project, University College Cork (UCC) Read More …
“Development Education and Social Justice” Seminar Report – 1st March 2022
A seminar entitled ‘Development Education and Social Justice’ took place on 1st March 2022. It was organised by the Centre for Global Education in partnership with the Praxis (University College Cork Development and Global Citizenship Education). The seminar debated the content of Issue 33 of Read More …
University of Sanctuary 2022 – Anti Racism Seminar
We were delighted to host a seminar on racism and anti-racism on 23rd February 2021. It was led by Eric Ehigie of Black and Irish and Diana Siwela of MASI the Movement of Asylum-Seekers in Ireland. This was part of UCC’s Sanctuary University Week 2022 Read More …
Praxis Seminar Neoliberalism
Guest Speaker Stephen McCloskey The Praxis Project held a seminar in March 2021 entitled It was delivered by Stephen McCloskey is the Director of the Centre for Global Education (CGE), a development non-governmental organisation in Belfast that provides training and resources on international development issues. Read More …
Praxis Seminar Prof. Bourne
Guest Speaker Pedagogy of Hope On 10th March 2021 the Praxis Project held a lunchtime seminar which was presented by an eminent scholar in the field of Development Education professional. Professor Douglas Bourn[1] is Professor of Development Education and Director of the Development Education Research Centre at University Read More …
Invitation to Praxis Seminar on Neoliberalism
THE PRAXIS PROJECT UCC INVITES YOU TO A SEMINAR WITH MR. STEPHEN MAC CLOSKEY Director of the Centre for Global Education, Belfast and editor of Policy and Practice: A Development Education Review, the bi-annual, peer reviewed journal. Resisting Neoliberalism: The Role of Development Education On 10th March at 6 to 7 Read More …