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Programme highlights for PSA21 Annual Conference
25 February 2021

 

We are delighted to announce the following programme highlights for the PSAs 2021 Annual Conference. You can register for our annual conference here.

 

 

Keynote Panel: Brexit and Northern Ireland (Monday 17:30-19:00)

 

  • Mr Fintan O’Toole 
  • Professor Katy Hayward

 

In discussion with Professor Richard English (Pro-VC Queen’s University Belfast).

 

 

Keynote lecture: Heath Robinson meets Lijphart: A Guide to Institutional Layering in and over Northern Ireland (Tuesday 19:00-20:30)

 

  • Professor Brendan O’Leary 

 

In discussion with Professor John Gary

 

 

Centre for Gender in Politics (Monday 13:00 – 14:30)
 

Feminist Dialogues on the Politics of Borders

Participants:

  • Dr Gemma Bird  
  • Dr Maria-Adriana Deiana  

 

Chair: Dr Jamie J. Hagen  

 

 

Centre for Sustainability, Equality and Climate Action (Monday 11:15 – 12:45)

 

Building back better – a green and just post-pandemic economic recovery

Participants : 

  • Professor John Barry 
  • Dr Amanda Slevin 
  • Mr Steven Agnew 
  • Mr Stiofán Ó Nualláin 
  • Ms Susan Fitzgerald

 

 

 

The Democracy Unit (Tuesday 15:30 – 17:00)

 

The Comparative Endurance & Efficiency of Religion: A Public Choice Approach

Participants:

  • Professor Tony Gill 
  • Dr Christopher Raymond (moderator)

 

 

 

Centre for the Study of Ethnic Conflict (Monday 15:45 – 17:15)

 

Resilience in Postconflict Contexts: Challenges of Powersharing Governance During the Pandemic

Chair: Dr Timofey Agarin 

Participants: 

  • Professor Caroline Hartzell 
  • Dr Allison McCulloch
  • Dr Elisabeth King
  • Dr Tamirace Fakhoury
  • Dr Giuditta Fontana

 

 

 

 

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