ABOUT US

Discuss fresh perspectives on ‘the economy’ with a week long discussion in Blackwater Castle

President Michael D. Higgins opening the 2015 Summer School with staff and students.

Contemporary social sciences are increasingly returning to engage with economic questions.
This week-long doctoral symposium bringing together scholars from diverse disciplines to discuss fresh perspectives on ‘the economy’; the market, the state, production, consumption, redistribution, value, money, work, commodities, poverty, welfare, inequality.
How can we re-think these concepts amid contemporary transformations?

Now Open for Applications

Speakers

Offering fresh perspectives on the influences of Economy and Society

Chris Rojek

University of London

Sharon Wright

GLA

Michelle Millar

NUI Galway

Azrini Wahidin

WarWick

Bill Cooke

University of York

Damian O'Doherty

Manchester

Stefan Schwarzkopf

CBS

Mitchell Dean

CBS

Lucy McCarthy

QUB

Ian Hughes

MaREI

John O'Brien

WIT

Tom Boland

WIT

Ray Griffin

WIT

Hazel O'Brien

WIT

Maggie O'Neill

UCC

Arpad Szakolczai

UCC

James Fairhead

UCC

Kieran Keohane

UCC

Ger Mullally

UCC

Edmond Byrne

UCC

E+S Coordinators

Activity Planner

All Speakers

SCHEDULE

Events and Activities

Coming soon

SCHEDULE

Events and Activities

Times	Monday 13th	Tuesday 14th	Wednesday 15th	Thursday 16th	Friday 17th
9:30 -11 am	Arrivals and Orientation: Conveneat at 11:30 in our Aula	Reading groups	Reading groups	Reading groups	Solitary Reflections
Mid Morning Break	Mid Morning Break	Mid Morning Break	Mid Morning Break	Mid Morning Break	Mid Morning Break
11:30 - 1pm	Introduction: Economy & Society 2019 Maggie O'Neill UCC	Nisha Kapoor Warwick	Damian O'Doherty Manchester	Kieran Keohane	Student Presentation s
Lunch sitting at 1pm	Lunch sitting at 1pm	Lunch sitting at 1pm	Lunch sitting at 1pm	Lunch sitting at 1pm	Lunch sitting at 1pm
Afternoon sessions with breaks	Rene Ten Bos Radbound Victoria Grace Canterbury NZ	Tom Boland WIT Jill O'Mahoney WIT & James Cuffe UCC Carmen Kuhling UL & Tina Kinsella IADT	Walk to Bridgetown Abbey Abbey lecture: Maggie O'Neill UCC	Ray Griffin WIT & Colette Kirwan WIT James Fairhead UCC Professorial: Mary Daly Interview	Michael Cronin TCD Closing Roundtable
Dinner sitting at 7pm	Dinner sitting at 7pm	Dinner sitting at 7pm	Dinner sitting at 7pm	Dinner sitting at 7pm	Dinner sitting at 7pm
Evening time: Dinner at 7ish, Reconvene at 8ish	Bonfire of the Vanities	Salon: Paul Clogher WIT	Salon: Triona Ni Shiocahin UCC	Salon: Ger Mullally UCC	Parting Glass Celebration (departures Sat AM)