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May 2016
Do you want to know more about dementia and Alzheimer’s?
Clinicians, researchers practitioners and those affected by dementia will meet in Lisburn on 23 May to share, discuss and learn about the latest research and treatments for dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
Find out more »June 2016
Mobility & Equality in the EU: Friend or Foe?
Is Free Movement, or mobility, of Persons in the European Union still maintained as a fundamental principle under the UK's threat to withdraw from the EU? Or will the EU betray its principles and foreswear equal treatment of free moving citizens? An afternoon seminar chaired by Professor Dagmar Schiek, Queen's.
Find out more »The EU Referendum & Northern Ireland: ask the experts
In the run-up to the UK referendum on continued EU membership, opinions are divided and very pronounced. With such an important decision ahead, come along to Queen's University on 7 June and hear everything you wanted to know about the EU but were afraid to ask!
Find out more »KESS Seminar: Understanding and supporting cultural diversity
In the latest KESS seminar, academics from Queen's and Ulster University will share research findings from several projects that looked at supporting NI's growing cultural diversity
Find out more »Supporting the education of children in care: what helps?
The Centre for Evidence and Social Innovation (CESI) at Queen's University is organising a one-day conference that will bring together carers, professionals, researchers and policy makers from a range of organisations and backgrounds to focus on how best to support the education of children in care.
Find out more »After the referendum – what next for the European Union and the UK?
On 24 June, the result of the UK's EU referendum was announced: a slim majority voted LEAVE, while majorities in Northern Ireland and Scotland favoured “REMAIN”. Join a panel of experts from Queen’s University as they offer a first reflection on the outcome of the referendum and what happens next for the UK and Northern Ireland.
Find out more »September 2016
Northern Ireland at the Edge – what next after “BREXIT”?
This half-day symposium focuses on the consequences of the UK’s future relationship with Ireland, north and south, including the potential of the EU’s external border crossing the island of Ireland. Two panels will discuss options of maintaining EU membership for parts of the UK, the Common Travel Area and existing relations between the EU and other European States. This event is jointly organised with the Royal Irish Academy. Programme 2.00–2.15 Opening and Introduction: John Morison MRIA, Professor of Law, Queen’s…
Find out more »October 2016
Political Studies Association of Ireland Annual Conference
The Annual Conference of the Political Studies Association of Ireland (PSAI) will take place in the Europa Hotel, Belfast, over the weekend of 7-9th October 2016.
Find out more »Outcome of the European referendum: a Northern Ireland perspective
The Knowledge Exchange Seminar Series (KESS) is the first of its kind in the United Kingdom, formally partnering a legislative arm of government – the Northern Ireland Assembly – with academia. Aiming to encourage debate and improve understanding, KESS provides a forum to present and disseminate research findings in a straightforward format, making those findings easily accessible to decision-makers.
Find out more »Intersectionality in Law, Policy and Society
This is a half-day international interdisciplinary postgraduate research workshop on intersectionality.
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