catherine conlon
@conlonce
Associate Prof Social Policy Trinity College Dublin. Trusts women. Reproductive politics. Post-humanist ontologies. Constructivist GT. All views my own.
Delighted to co-author this paper with MSc Applied Social Research student @SWSP_TCD The vagina problem: a step too far in parent–child sex communication with young children: Sex Education: Vol 0, No 0 - Get Access tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
PLEASE LISTEN 🧵 This is Prof Ronan Collins @ronancollins7 (National Clinical Lead Stroke) scathing criticism of Dept of Health/@HSELive treatment of 850,000 people in Ireland living with neurology/neurodegenerative conditions and the moratorium on recruitment …
Reminds me of Dr Anne Byrne's brilliant late 80s/90s IFUT study entitled Academics Don't Have Babies. Showed pattern of academics giving birth outside of termtime. De facto, mothering academics worked under conditions of mothers-not-mothers academics. (How) is this evolving?
WIRI's upcoming event is on a very important topic very close to our hearts: Challenges of Juggling Academia and Motherhood. Tickets are now available …oodandacademia_wiri2023.eventbrite.ie RT's appreciated
This research is funded by the @hea_irl North/South research programme. We are researching how legalising abortion matters for people’s sense of belonging. Taking part involves a confidential, one-to-one interview in person at home or a place of your choice, or online.
Call for Participants: Reproductive Citizenship joint project w/ @UlsterUni & @tcddublin Are you in Ireland/NI? Have you had an abortion since the law changed? Did access to legal abortion matter to you? We want to hear from you! Expression of Interest forms.office.com/e/3bPqkxLH15
Huge congratulations to my @SWSP_TCD colleagues on this European award! @RobbieGilligan @louisecaffrey1 @EavanBrady
🏆🏆 And the winner of the Research and Evaluation Award is... @tusla& @tcddublin for their project “Through the Eyes of A Child” to ensure the authentic voice of children are represented in the child protection system. Congratulations!
Congratulations @JoeWhelan82 !
For those who might be interested, my book, 'Hidden Voices: Lived Experiences in the Irish Welfare Space', has been newly launched as paperback. For more, click through the link below: @policypress @SWSP_TCD policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/hidden-voices
Safe Access Zones Bill passed through the Dail tonight! Thank-you to all the Deputies who have worked tirelessly to get this in place so we can all attend medical appointments in safety, dignity, & privacy. Nearly there! #SafeAccessZones
Huge congratulations @mcmnorris - a lot of essential insights will be generated I expect. Let's hope Policy makers can work with you to translate for change in our dire Housing situation
Delighted to announce that the EqualHouse research consortium, led by me and Prof. Manuel B. Aalbers (KU Leuven) has secured a €3m research grant from the European Commission’s Horizon Europe programme to investigate solutions to housing inequality in Europe 1/3
Delighted to announce that the EqualHouse research consortium, led by me and Prof. Manuel B. Aalbers (KU Leuven) has secured a €3m research grant from the European Commission’s Horizon Europe programme to investigate solutions to housing inequality in Europe 1/3
Delighted to support the fabulous @ursulabarry in her second undertaking of the Tall Ships Challenge fundraiser for SII gofund.me/4787cfcd
My 3month old baby was recently hospitalised for RSV. Having failed to breastfeed due to multiple bouts of mastitis, this @IrishTimes headline is unhelpful and possibly inaccurate. The study states no RCT was included - so much potential bias @paulcullenit