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National University of Ireland, Maynooth

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2024 · research · New Foundations

The project aims to analyse the discourse used by social actors resisting LGBTQ+ equality in childhood education, within the framework of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) to 2030. It focuses on advancing policy, transforming learning environments, and building educator capacity. This research addresses global citizenship education (GCE) goals, especially regarding gender equality and inclusive RSE education. It critically examines far-right and heteroactivist discourse, uncovering its

Thomas Delahunty · National University of Ireland, Maynooth · funded by Irish Research Council

2024 · research · New Foundations

Medico-legal reports (MLRs) play a vital role in the international protection process by providing objective medical evidence in relation to a torture survivor’s application. However, there has been no research into the role and impact of MLRs in practice in Ireland. This socio-legal project will analyse decisions of the International Protection Appeals Tribunal to determine the impact of MLRs in the work of the Tribunal. It will interview decision-makers about their experiences of interpreting

Clíodhna Murphy · National University of Ireland, Maynooth · funded by Irish Research Council

2024 · research · New Foundations

Under international law, asylum-seekers cannot be penalized for landing in a state without a valid travel document (e.g. visa or passport). Their flight from persecution means that obtaining such documents will likely be dangerous or impossible. Yet, since January 2024, there has been a spike in the number of prosecutions in Ireland of asylum-seekers for arrival without such documents. TEARMANN asks to what extent these prosecutions are compatible with international law. Specifically, it aims to

Bríd Ní Ghráinne · National University of Ireland, Maynooth · funded by Irish Research Council

2024 · research · New Foundations

Immigration trends, coupled with varying cultural perceptions of neurodiversity and mental health, pose challenges, particularly in terms of healthcare access and provision. Existing research often favours Western perspectives, neglecting reciprocal learning. Migrants often face barriers in accessing healthcare, especially those with neurodiverse and mental health presentations. Addressing these issues requires a culturally sensitive and evidence-based understanding of the area, yet research fro

Etain Quigley · National University of Ireland, Maynooth · funded by Irish Research Council