Development Education & Research Network

The Development Education and Research Network (DERN) at NUI, Galway

The Development Education and Research Network was established in 2005 to promote development education and enhance networking between researchers and academics interested in development and education issues at NUI Galway. The network aims to enable and enhance the sharing of knowledge and skills relevant to development issues and contribute to capacity building for development education and research at NUI Galway. The network promotes an interdisciplinary approach to development issues in teaching and research. It affirms the wider aims and values of knowledge-sharing and civic engagement.

 DERN is funded by Irish Aid

Selection of DERN Member Profiles:

• Dr Su-ming Khoo, DERN Project Leader/Lecturer, Department of Political Science and Sociology
• Dr Diarmuid O'Donovan, DERN Project Leader/Senior Lecturer, Department of Health Promotion
• Dr Felipe Revollo, DERN Post-Doctoral Reseach Fellow
• Dr Vanessa Andreotti, DERN Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
• Gerald Glynn, PhD Candidate, Department of Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering
• Jameen Kaur, Campaigns Officer Amnesty International Irish Section, Galway
• Heike Vornhagen, Coordinator, Galway One World Centre
• Dr Kelly Coate, Lecturer, Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching
• Dr Kathleen Cavanaugh, Irish Centre for Human Rights
• Dr Dympna Casey, School of Nursing and Midwifery
• Lorraine Tansey, Student Volunteer Coordinator, ALIVE/PhD Candidate Department of Political Science and Sociology
• Dr Sarah Knight, Outreach Officer, Environmental Change Institute
• Dr Eilis Ward, Lecturer, Department of Political Science and Sociology
• Professor Abhay Pandit, Department of Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering

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