Global Justice Education, University College Cork
Praxis Week 2025 Workshop with Dr. Eilish Dillon By Billy Goodwin On Day 2 of Praxis Week 2025, Dr. Eilish Dillon of Maynooth University led a thought-provoking workshop on how development is communicated, and how those communications often reinforce colonial and racial power structures. Words Read More …
Praxis Week 2025 Keynote by Karol Balfe By Billy Goodwin Karol Balfe, CEO of ActionAid Ireland, opened Praxis Week 2025 with a powerful message: to build a just global future, we must confront the systems that create injustice and put care, solidarity, and participation at Read More …
Delighted to have participated in the College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences Research Showcase Day | 14 May 2025. The Research Showcase Day provides a valuable opportunity for the CACSSS research community to come together, celebrate collective achievements, share ideas and best practice Read More …
Join us for Praxis Global Citizenship Week at University College Cork (26–30 May 2025) – a dynamic, thought-provoking series of events exploring justice, representation, sustainability, and global solidarity. With inspiring speakers from Ireland and around the world, creative installations, student-led actions, and cutting-edge research presentations, Read More …
On March 20, 2025, the Praxis Project proudly launched eight new educational resources and a research report titled “Building Beyond Borders: Research Insights on Global Justice Education in Higher Education”. Hosted by Dr. Gertrude Cotter, the launch event brought together a vibrant community of educators, Read More …
On March 20, 2025, we will host the official online launch of eight new educational resources, developed as part of the Praxis Project, alongside the release of a new research report, Empowering Change. This event, funded by Irish Aid, highlights the latest contributions to Global Read More …
The Praxis Project, School of Education at University College Cork (UCC), is excited to announce a unique funding opportunity for UCC staff to engage in interdisciplinary research and innovative projects in Global Citizenship and Development Education (GCDE). Full information about the grant can be found Read More …
Congratulations to the the editors of a new and important book about Global Education in Ireland. The book ‘Global Education in Ireland: Critical Histories and Future Directions’ is edited by: Eilish Dillon (Anthology Editor) , Niamh Gaynor (Anthology Editor) , Gerard McCann (Anthology Editor) , Stephen McCloskey (Anthology Editor) See image Read More …
By Dr. Gertrude Cotter, University College Cork In recent years, the rise of far-right ideologies across Europe has sounded a warning for societies to take proactive measures. In Ireland, this trend is marked by an increase in anti-immigrant rhetoric, hate crimes, and far-right demonstrations. Education, Read More …
This series of events is aimed primarily at UCC staff but is open too to interested students, academic staff from other institutions and members of the wider community. You can attend all or some of the talks and workshops. ‘UNSETTLING EDUCATION’ A Collaborative Research Project Read More …
