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ARINS podcast episode 12: Participatory Constitutionalism and the Agenda for Change

Wednesday, 1 June 2022

In this episode, Joanne McEvoy and Fidelma Ashe explore the ways in which including and encouraging popular engagement can not only enrich constitutional discussion but critically can shape constitutional change.

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Much more than meh: The Northern Ireland Assembly Elections of 5 May 2022

Wednesday, 11 May 2022

The Northern Ireland Assembly election of May 2022 was transformational, despite very small shifts in the magnitudes of seats won by the two dominant blocs.

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ARINS podcast episode 11: A Shared Ireland? Identity, Meaning, Representation and Sport

Thursday, 5 May 2022

In this episode, Katie Liston, Joseph Maguire and Bruce Kidd explore the role of sports in crafting identities and shaping politics on the island of Ireland.

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ARINS podcast episode 10: Police governance, oversight and accountability in a united Ireland

Thursday, 7 April 2022

In this episode, Vicky Conway and Roger Mac Ginty examine how policing in a united Ireland might coordinate questions of governance, oversight and accountability.

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Police Governance, Oversight and Accountability in a United Ireland

Tuesday, 29 March 2022

In today's ARINS blog, Vicky Conway examines how policing in a united Ireland might coordinate questions of governance, oversight and accountability to explore how our police might better guard and serve. 

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Politics of language in a (Dis) United Ireland

Tuesday, 8 March 2022

In today’s ARINS blog, Brian O'Conchubhair considers the contentious political debates surrounding language in the context of a potential political realignment of the island of Ireland.

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ARINS Advisory group member awarded funding from HEA

Monday, 7 March 2022

Fidelma Ashe (UU) will research gender and constitutional change with Nuala Finnegan (UCC)

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ARINS podcast episode 8: Implications for the Protection of Human Rights in a United Ireland

Thursday, 3 February 2022

In this episode of the ARINS podcast, Brice Dickson and Rory Montgomery consider how the unification of Ireland could change the way in which human rights are protected.

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ARINS podcast episode 7: The Centrality of the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference

Thursday, 6 January 2022

In this episode of the ARINS podcast, Etain Tannam and Rory Montgomery reflect on the British-Irish Relationship.

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ARINS podcast episode 6: let 'the people' decide

Wednesday, 1 December 2021

In this episode, Colin Harvey and Jennifer Kavanagh pick through the political uncertainties surrounding the anticipated referendums, north and south.

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