O'Connor, Pat(National University of Galway, 2003)
The reality of discrimination within the university system has been recognised by, for example, the Committee of Vice Chancellors and Principals in the UK (CVCP, 1991), and the President of MIT in the US (MIT, 1999). In a ...
O'Connor, Pat(Institute of Public Administration of Ireland, 1996)
This article describes the formation of a family rights project in
Limerick. It explains how the project came to focus on a rather
narrow legalistic definition of parental rights, typified as a 'male
agenda'. It explores ...
Tourism and other kinds of local development have become important elements, in
generating employment in rural Ireland. Yet, despite a commitment to local participation and to
gender auditing, women are typically ...
In contemporary Irish Society there is considerable uneasiness about both the existence of and threats to the ‘patriarchal dividend’ (O’Connell, 1995a:82). It is suggested that this wider social and cultural context, ...
