School of Human Development, DCU Institute of Education
We are a dynamic and unique group of scholars, researchers and teachers working together in collaboration and whose academic interests span education, humanities, the social sciences and the broad field of Human Development.
- 📣 Congrats to @dublincityuni.bsky.social 's Dr Lucy Hill on the launch of her book "Everyday Artfulness: A #posthuman perspective on young children's #play with materials" 👏🤩Launched by Dr Jones Irwin, it explores the richness of children's play with materials offering fresh new perspectives! 📣
- Invaluable insights and advice from @dublincityuni.bsky.social IOE's Prof Audrey Bryan and Dr Sinéad McNally on demystifying academic writing and getting articles published in academic journals! 👏 👏 @mauracoulter.bsky.social
- Great start to this year's @dublincityuni.bsky.social IOE's 'Researching Practice, Practising Research Day 2025' with superb #Gasta and #poster presentations!👏 👏 Well done to all involved especially our School colleagues: @amkavanagh.bsky.social @sandracullen.bsky.social @AshlingBourke
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- 📣Best of luck to our wonderful School colleague Aisling Murray Fleming @guidance-aisling.bsky.social who will be leading the newly announced part-time course for post-primary teachers in guidance counselling at @dublincityuni.bsky.social beginning in Jan 2026!☘️👏🎉👏☘️ www.gov.ie/en/departmen...
- A great start to the bank holiday weekend…A really positive book review from @teacherscollege.bsky.social ‘s Teachers College Record!🥳🤩🥳 Huge thanks to the 3 reviewers!🙏 @trionacheile.bsky.social @schoolhumandev.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social @virginiatech.bsky.social
- 📣Comhghairdeas to our esteemed former colleague Prof Joe Dunne on the launch of 'What's the Good of #Education? A #Philosophy of Persons in #Practices'👏 Essential reading for anyone interested in the pernicious impacts of neoliberalism on #schools & #universities @dublincityuni.bsky.social
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- 📣Well done to our current & recently graduated doctoral students Isabel Machado Da Silva, Dr Maggie Green & Dr Ursula Murphy, who did us proud as #esai25!👏 @esai-irl.bsky.social Huge congrats to Maggie who won the ESAI ECR Award & to Ursula who received a special commendation!👏
- Hats off to Prof Paul Downes on his keynote address at the peer learning activity (PLA) conference in Ankara, Turkey convened by the European Commission's Working Group on Equality & Values in Education in collaboration with the Turkish Ministry of National Education! @dublincityuni.bsky.social
- 📣Congrats to our School colleague & DCU #Anti-Bullying Centre member Dr Amalee Meehan on delivering a keynote address "The Changing Place of Religion in Society" at the COST Action ORBIT conference at The University of Seville, Spain!👏👏 @dublincityuni.bsky.social @orbitcostaction.bsky.social 📣
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- Exciting morning at @dcuioe.bsky.social for #DCUSpringOpenDay!🤩 Lots of engaging & fruitful conversations with a great bunch of prospective student teachers & their families!😃@marieflynn.bsky.social @amkavanagh.bsky.social @patjburke.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social @annelooney.bsky.social
- Our school colleague @niamhmcguirk.bsky.social sets the context for the annual Anti-Racism in Initial Teacher Education event at @marinoinstitute.bsky.social!👏👏
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- 📣We are immensely proud & thrilled to have a new #Professor in our School!🥳 Comhghairdeas ó chroí to our outstanding colleague #Professor Audrey Bryan👏👏 @dublincityuni.bsky.social @dcuioe.bsky.social
- EP33 Let’s Talk Education Research Audrey Bryan (@schoolhumandev.bsky.social) talks all things @iesjournal.bsky.social - from readership & scope of the journal, to advice on publishing. Play now on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/2Fko...
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- 🪧📣ATTENTION students & educators working in ITE, FET & second-level sectors!📣🪧Tune in this Thursday @7pm to what promises to be an inspiring & powerful webinar!⬇️ Superb panel of speakers including our own Dr Audrey Bryan! Register➡️: form.typeform.com/to/q0ikplPS?... @dublincityuni.bsky.social
- #JobFairy 📣📣Come work with us! 📣📣 We are hiring an Assistant Professor in #Sociology! Based at #DCU St Patrick's Campus in #Drumcondra, we are a dynamic, vibrant & supportive school committed to transforming the world! More info here: universityvacancies.com/dublin-city-...
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- Nollaig na mBan shona daoibh! Here's to the sisterhood! Everyone, everywhere can advocate for gender equality.
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- As we bid farewell to 2024, we also say goodbye to our esteemed colleague, Prof Maeve O’Brien whose contribution to Irish education over 4 decades has been immense! Bí cróga & breathnaigh i gcónaí ar an todhchaí, a Maeve! @dublincityuni.bsky.social Here's to 2025!🤩 Athbhliain faoi mhaise daoibh!🎉
