Our thanks to the Irish Examiner for publishing this letter on 24th of October with 139 signatures. It is a response to the excellent article written by food security expert UCC, Dr Stephen Thornhill which can be found here: https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/spotlight/arid-40989254.html Our response is here: A Chara, Read More …
Category: UCC Staff
Article by Dr Stephen Thornhill, International Development, UCC
The following important and timely article by UCC’s Dr Stephen Thornhill, appeared in the Irish Examiner Newspaper on 22nd October 2022, along with other articles which provide a difficult but critical information on the current food crisis in the Horn of Africa. https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/spotlight/arid-40989254.html Stephen Thornhill Read More …
Praxis Pilot mini Summer School 2022
The first Praxis Summer School took place on 8th to 12th of August 2022. We were delighted to welcome UCC Staff Anna Santucci, James Bilson, Julie Butters, Kevin Power, Marie Ryan, Kathy Bradley, Ceire Broderick and Chiara Bonfiglioli. One possibly the hottest week of the Read More …
Seminar – Praxis Staff
Praxis Week Tuesday 5th April at 1PM – UCC Staff explore Global Citizenship and Development Education Speakers: UCC staff participants in the Praxis Project…Chaired by Dr Brian Turner in discussion with Dr Amin Isaloo Sharifi, Dr Jenny Butler, Dr. Margaret Murphy, Dr Maeve O Sullivan, 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 …
Anti-Racism Training
07/03/2022 In March 2022 a small number of staff who are involved with the Praxis Project, attended a training workshop on ‘Racial Literacy for Educators’. We organised this because of our ongoing discussions within our meetings, about experiences of racism . The workshop was ably Read More …