Global Justice Education in Practice 8–12 June 2026 | School of Education, University College Cork Praxis Week is an annual showcase and learning space hosted by the Praxis Project in the School of Education, UCC. It brings together staff, students, educators, researchers, community organisations, international Read More …
The Quiet Work of Equality: Listening, Solidarity and Global Justice Education
Equality work rarely looks like a big moment. It looks like persistence. It happens in small rooms and ordinary conversations. It happens when people stay at the table long after the “awareness session” is finished. It happens when someone decides to keep going, even when Read More …
Postcolonial Framework: A Practical Tool for Teaching Global Justice
One of the challenges in Global Citizenship and Global Justice Education is helping learners move from understanding theory to using it.Students (and educators) often ask: What does critical or decolonial thinking actually look like in practice? The Postcolonial Framework was developed by Dr Gertrude Cotter Read More …
Praxis Week 2025 – Empty Chairs Installation
Praxis Week 2025. Empty Chairs Installation, Clothing Line of Voices, Footsteps of Activism By Billy Goodwin The final event for Praxis Week 2025 involved an immersive installation The Shtepps, devised and installed by Michelle Todd – a UCC student with a passion for refugee rights Read More …
Praxis Week 2025 – Talk with Dr Niall Dunphy – Energy Citizenship and Climate Justice
Energy Citizenship and Climate Justice: Reimagining Participation in Global Sustainability By Billy Goodwin Dr Niall Dunphy, a leading interdisciplinary researcher in the field of energy policy, sustainability, and civic engagement, delivered a critical and timely address on the concept of energy citizenship as part of Read More …
Praxis Week 2025 – Building Partnerships for Global Justice in Higher Education
By Dr Gertrude Cotter On 28 May 2025, the Praxis Project at University College Cork hosted an online research symposium as part of Praxis Week. For nearly two hours, academics, students, and community partners from across the world came together to share, reflect, and imagine Read More …
Praxis Week 2025 – Film Screening: No Other Land
Praxis Week 2025 – Hosted in Collaboration with UCC Staff Group Together for Palestine By Billy Goodwin On 29th May, as Praxis Week 2025 neared its close, participants gathered in The Shtepps for a screening of No Other Land – a multi-award-winning documentary capturing life Read More …
Praxis Week 2025 – Shifting the Lens: Ethical Communications and Decolonising Development
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 – Power and Participation: Shaping Just Futures
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 …
College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences Research Showcase Day
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 …