Events

Date/Time

Venue

Event

Monday

4^th March

11.00-12.30

Aula Maxima,

Quadrangle

In Conversation with Katriona O’Sullivan, author of Poor

Office of the Vice-President for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion   

Register here

Monday

4^th March 

2.00-4.00

Hybrid: in person G010, Hardiman Building; online via Zoom

Life under Occupation: Women’s Experiences of Living in the Palestinian Territories 

Centre for Global Women’s Studies 

Register here

Tuesday

5^th March

12:00 - 1:00

G011, Hardiman Research Building

A Conversation About Caring

College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies

Panel

Dr Eoin Daly, University of Galway

Dr Sheila Garrity, University of Galway

Fiona O'Neill, Count on Us Recruitment

Chair: Dr Sarah-Anne Buckley, University of Galway

CASSCS Event as part of the International Women’s Week Programme. The session is prompted by the upcoming referendum on 8th March 2024 and the Care Amendment which will be addressed, but the ‘conversation’ will broaden to issues surrounding care and caring in society. All welcome and there will be lots of time for engagement on the day. 

Followed by a light lunch

Tuesday

5^th March

11:00 - 12.00

Data Science Institute

Coffee morning – all welcome

Thursday

7^th March

12:00 – 1:00

Áras Moyola MY127, Lecture Room

Work-Life Balance Discussion over Coffee

College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

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Friday 

8th March 

10.00-12.00

SULT

Coffee Morning Celebrating the 12 years of the University Women's Network - all welcome

Friday

8^th March

11:00 – 1:00

Hybrid: in-person CA239e, Áras Cairnes; online on Teams

Women in Leadership: Honest Reflections from Business School Academics  

School of Business and Economics. 

Moderator: Professor Kate Kenny, Professor of Business and Society, J.E. Cairnes School of Business and Economics

Panellists:

• Professor Thia Hennessy, Head of College of Business and Law and Chair of Agri-Food Economics, University College Cork
• Professor Diane Martin, Professor of Marketing
• Professor Alma McCarthy, Head of School and Professor of Public Sector Management

In-person places are limited and attendees must register in advance.

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Friday

8^th March

6:30pm

Druid Theatre, Galway

International Women's Day: Belonging with IdeasLab

Speakers: Emer O’Neill, Áine Gallagher and Dr Helen Maher
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Saturday

9^th March

12:00

Alice Perry Engineering Building

Open Day: Women in Engineering Panel

 School of Science and Engineering

Mon-Fri

4th-8th March

FemFest

Fem Fest is an intersectional and inclusive event hosting a range of organisations and university societies, including speakers experienced in gender based violence, period poverty, gender and migration, reproductive rights, feminist lawyering and ecofeminism to name a few. There will also be a range of social events and workshops for attendees to enjoy.

See the full schedule here 

Monday 11th March

12.30-2.30

Irish Centre for High-End Computing (ICHEC)

Careers in High-end Computing 

Irish Centre for High-End Computing (ICHEC)

Register here

Friday

22nd March

Details to be confirmed

Gender-Based Violence and Migration Project

Centre for Global Women’s Studies

Further information and registration details to follow.