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Jennifer Kavanagh

SETU

Dr. Jennifer Kavanagh is a Law Lecturer in Waterford Institute of Technology.

She holds PhD in Law from Trinity College Dublin. Her thesis was on Constitutional Law and Government Policy Information.  

She has recently published "Constitutional Law in Ireland" with Clarus Press and has previously published “Electoral Law in Ireland” with Bloomsbury Professional.

She is a regular commentator on politics and current affairs on national and international media as an expert in Constitutional Law and Electoral Law. ​

Jennifer is the convenor of the 2022 Political Studies Association of Ireland Conference hosted by South East Technological University in October 2022

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