ISSP Conference 2009 - Social Science Research and Policy Making: Bridging the divide

1 - 2 December 2009 

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Opening Address

Speakers: Dr. James Cunningham, Director, Centre for Innovation & Structural Change at NUI, Galway
Professor Willie Golden, Dean of College of Business, Public Policy and Law, NUI Galway

Welcome Address

Speaker: Professor Rob Kitchin, National Institute of Regional and Spacial Analysis, NUI Maynooth

Keynote Address: Professor Diane Halpern, Claremont McKenna College, USA

Topic: A Cabinet-Level Office of Social Science Advisors: Mr Cowen and President Obama, Are you Listening?

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Round Table Discussion: How should Social Sciences relate to Public Policy?

Chair: Professor Chris Curtain, School of Political Science and Sociology, NUI Galway 

Panel Member 1: Professor Simin Davoudi, Institute for Research on Environment and Sustainability, Newcastle University, UK
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Panel Member 2: Professor Pat Dolan, Child and Family Research Centre, NUI Galway
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Panel Member 3: Professor Brian Nolan, School of Applied Social Science, University College Dublin
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Panel Member 4: Professor Liam O'Dowd, School if Sociology, Queen's University Belfast
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Q&A SESSION - Part 1

Q&A SESSION - Part 2

Keynote Address: Dr. Rory O'Donnell, Director, National Economic and Social Council of Ireland (NESC)

Topic: Social Science, Policy and Partnership in Crisis

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