Event Presentation Slides

Year Publication
2026

26th May 2026
Policy Implementation for Impact

Presentation:  Case Study - Pension Reform
Presented By: John McKeon, Secretary General, Department of Social Protection
2026

26th May 2026
Policy Implementation for Impact

Presentation:  Case Study - Energy
Presented By: Phillip Nugent, Assistant Secretary, EU, International and Marine Affairs, Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
2026

26th May 2026
Policy Implementation for Impact

Presentation:  Case Study - Online Youth Safety
Presented By: Triona Quill, Assistant Secretary, Broadcasting & Media Division, Department of Culture, Communications & Sport
2026

26th May 2026
Policy Implementation for Impact

Presentation:  Beyond Business as Usual: Rethinking Research and Policy in Changed Times
Presented By: Elizabeth Canavan, Assistant Secretary General, Department of the Taoiseach & Caroline McGregor, Director, Institute for Lifecourse & Society
2026

5th May 2026
Decolonising Research, Education, Knowledge Production and Knowledge Exchange: Ongoing Dialogues

Presentation:  Decolonising Social Work Education
Presented By: Prof. Kris Clarke, Department of Social Work & Assoc. Prof. Michael Wallengren-Lynch, Department of Social Work
2025

15th September 2025
Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Evaluative Frameworks for Assessing the Economic and Social Value of Public Policy Interventions

Presentation:  Health Economic Evaluation for the Health Technology Assessment
Presented By: Prof. Paddy Gillespie, Health Economic & Policy Analysis Centre
2025

15th September 2025
Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Evaluative Frameworks for Assessing the Economic and Social Value of Public Policy Interventions

Presentation:  Social Return on Investment
Presented By: Prof. Cormac Forkan, UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre
2025

15th September 2025
Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Evaluative Frameworks for Assessing the Economic and Social Value of Public Policy Interventions

Presentation:  Critical Perspectives on Evaluating Youth Work
Presented By: Prof. Tania de St. Croix, King's College
2025

27th May 2025
Public Engagement for Better Policy

Presentation: The Impact of Public Engagement on Irish Health Policy and Health Service Reform
Presented By: Muiris O'Connor, Assistant Secretary, R&D and Health Analytics Division, Department of Health
2025

27th May 2025
Public Engagement for Better Policy

Presentation: Putting the ‘Public’ into Public Policy: Engaging for Better Decision-Making
Presented By: Sally Washington, Policy Capability and Public Management, Australia and New Zealand School of Government
2025

31st March 2025
Enhancing Knowledge Equity through use of Grounded Theory for Social Justice and Decolonisation Approaches

Presentation: Enhancing Knowledge Equity and Challenging Epistemic Injustice
Presented By: Caroline McGregor, Director, Institute for Lifecourse & Society
2025

31st March 2025
Enhancing Knowledge Equity through use of Grounded Theory for Social Justice and Decolonisation Approaches

Presentation: Constructivist Grounded Theory in Qualitative Research for Social Justice: Purpose, Process, and Promise
Presented By: Prof. Elaine Keane, School of Education
2025

31st March 2025
Enhancing Knowledge Equity through use of Grounded Theory for Social Justice and Decolonisation Approaches

Presentation: Where Margin meets the Centre: Decolonising Curriculum Initiative
Presented By: Tanja Kovacic, Post-Doctoral Researcher, Office of the Vice President for Equality
2024

28th May 2024
What Next for Irish Public Policy Development? Strengthening the Use of Data and Evidence

Presentation: The Challenges and Opportunities of Research Evidence for Policy Development
Presented By: Colm O'Reardon, Secretary General, DFHERIS
2024

28th May 2024
What Next for Irish Public Policy Development? Strengthening the Use of Data and Evidence

Presentation: Strengthening Public Policy Development: Recent Progress and Next Steps
Presented By: John McKeon, Secretary General, Department of Social Protection