UCC School of Law

Welcome to the UCC Law & the Environment Podcast Series! In this episode, our host Dr Marie Aronsson-Storrier speaks to Dr Dug Cubie. Dug speaks about his article 'Sea Level Rise and Human Mobility: The Legal Implications for Ireland’s Foreign and Domestic Policies', which was recently published in 'Irish Studies and International Affairs'. To find out more about the UCC Centre for Law and the...

Welcome to the UCC Law & the Environment Podcast Series! In this episode, our host Dr Marie Aronsson-Storrier speaks to the Co-Director of the Centre for Law and the Environment, Professor Owen McIntyre. Owen speaks about his work in the Principle of Solidarity in International Law, which he explores through the lens of Water Law. To find out more about the UCC Centre for Law and the Environme...

In the 12th and final episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens' Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to Project PI, Dr Luigi Lonardo.

In the 11th episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens' Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to artist Claire Halpin and Senior Curator of the Glucksman Gallery, Tadhg Crowley about our upcoming closing conference and launch of a new commission for the UCC Art Collection in the presence of artist Claire Halpin. Our final event will be held on Friday, October 18th in the Glucksman Gallery. P...

In the 10th episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens' Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to artist Claire Halpin and Senior Curator of the Glucksman Gallery, Tadhg Crowley about most recent events; 2 creative workshops. Our final event will be held on Friday, October 18th in the Glucksman Gallery. Please check our website for more details!

Welcome to the UCC Law & the Environment Podcast Series! In this episode, our host Dr Marie Aronsson-Storrier speaks to PhD Researcher, Niamh Guiry. Last year, Marie and Niamh both attended the COP 28 Global Summit in Expo City, Dubai, as part of University College Cork's Student, Academic and Researcher Delegation. In this podcast, they reflect on their experience of the #COP28, their mot...

In the 9th episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens' Rights, our host, Romane Lieber reflects on our recent event, 'The pandemic as a Litmus test for EU anti-discrimination law'. The discussion looks at how the global pandemic, Covid19, enhanced gender and racial/ethnic inequalities, focusing on the capacity of EU anti-discrimination law to temperate these issues. Featuring gues...

In the 9th episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens' Rights, our host, Romane Lieber reflects on our recent event, 'The pandemic as a Litmus test for EU anti-discrimination law'. The discussion looks at how the global pandemic, Covid19, enhanced gender and racial/ethnic inequalities, focusing on the capacity of EU anti-discrimination law to temperate these issues. Featuring gues...

In the 8th episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to Professor Dagmar Schiek about our upcoming event, 'The EU as promoter of Anti-Discrimination Rights in its Neighbourhood – Comparing Northern Ireland and Ukraine' which will be held in Dublin and online on the 6th February, also touching on an upcoming Workshop which will take place in Apri...

In the seventh episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to Professor Dagmar Schiek and Dr Alezini Loxa about the recent panel discussion, 'EU Integration and Citizens' Rights - A New Avenue to EU Legitimacy?' which took place at the UACES 2023 Conference in Belfast, September 2023.

In the sixth episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to Dr Robert Butler, Department of Economics, UCC about our upcoming seminar on 'Experiencing Sports Broadcasts without Borders'. This seminar will be held on Wednesday 20th September (both online and in person) and will look at the evolution of sports broadcasting in the European Union, fro...

In the fifth episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to Dr Ulrich Schachtschneider and Dr Anastasia Karatzia about our recent seminar on the European Citizens' Initiative and the Initiative of the Universal Basic Income. To find out more about our upcoming events, and the project more generally, visit our website -  https://www.ucc.ie/en/eu-integr...

In this episode of the School of Law UCC podcast, Dr Fidelma White, Senior Lecturer in Law, speaks about the Consumer Rights Act 2022. Dr White was part of an expert group, the Sales Law Review Group which, back in 2011, in their Final Report to Government, recommended the enactment of a new separate Consumer Contract Rights legislation which now finds shape in the Consumer Rights Act 2022.  Subse...

In the forth episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to Dr Anthony Soares, Dr Oksana Holovka-Havrvsheva and Prof Dagmar Schiek about our upcoming seminar on how the EU's law and politics in its neighbourhood impact on citizens' lives in the neighbourhood and the EU itself. This topic was discussed in more detail at our event which was held bot...

In the third episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, Dr Stephen Coutts speaks to our host, Romane Lieber, about the Covid-19 Crisis and the response of the European Union. To find out more about our upcoming events, and the project more generally, visit our website -  https://www.ucc.ie/en/eu-integration-citizens-rights/  or follow us on  Twitter  and  LinkedIn.

In the second episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, Dr Luigi Lonardo speaks to our host, Romane Lieber, about the Activation of EU derived rights in third countries. To find out more about our upcoming events, and the project more generally, visit our website -  https://www.ucc.ie/en/eu-integration-citizens-rights/  or follow us on  Twitter  and  LinkedIn.

In the first episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, Professor Dagmar Schiek reflects on the past year of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence for EU Integration and Citizens' Rights. Along with our host, Romane Lieber, Professor Schiek reflects on the Centre's past events and discusses upcoming events for 2023. To find out more about our upcoming events, and the project mo...

In this episode, Professor Ursula Kilkelly (UCC School of Law and Chairperson of the Board of Management at Oberstown Children Detention Campus) and Pat Bergin (Director of Oberstown Children Campus 2013-2020) discuss their new book, "Advancing Children’s Rights in Detention: A Model for International Reform", recently published by Bristol University Press.  Using the case study of Oberstown...

Professor Áine Ryall speaks with Fred Logue, Principal of FP Logue Solicitors. The Centre for Law and the Environment and the UCC School of Law acknowledge the support of the Department of Foreign Affairs Communicating Europe Initiative 2021.

Professor Áine Ryall speaks with Joe Noonan, Noonan Linehan Carroll Coffey. The Centre for Law and the Environment and the UCC School of Law acknowledge the support of the Department of Foreign Affairs Communicating Europe Initiative 2021.

Professor Áine Ryall speaks with Grace O’Sullivan, Green Party MEP for Ireland South.  The Centre for Law and the Environment and the UCC School of Law acknowledge the support of the Department of Foreign Affairs Communicating Europe Initiative 2021. 

In this special episode of the UCC School of Law Impact Series, nine of our PhD students share an overview of and insights from their fascinating research. The breadth of scholarship across so many legal areas – from family law to company law, gambling regulation to the environment – is indicative of the high-quality research undertaken in the School. UCC School of Law is proud to host Ireland’s m...

This Impact Series features interviews with UCC School of Law faculty members, focusing on the resounding impact of their work across a broad range of areas in the public policy sphere. Today's episode is an interview with Professor Conor O'Mahony, Special Rapporteur on Child Protection. The Special Rapporteur is appointed by the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth t...

This Impact Series features interviews with UCC School of Law faculty members, focusing on the resounding impact of their work across a broad range of areas in the public policy sphere. Today's episode is an interview with Professor Mary Donnelly , joint-chair of HSE National Consent Policy Advisory group, joint-chair of the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act commencement group, member of the...

This new Impact Series features interviews with UCC School of Law faculty members, focusing on the resounding impact of their work across a broad range of areas in the public policy sphere. Today's episode is an interview with Professor Irene Lynch Fannon - conducted by School of Law PhD candidate Michael Boland - about her fascinating and timely work as Chair of the Insolvency Sub-Committee of th...