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Patricia Brazil is the Averil Deverell Lecturer in Law at Trinity College Dublin where she teaches refugee and immigration law, family law and child law. She has also practised as a barrister since 2004, specialising in asylum and immigration, and family and child law, and regularly publishes in these areas.
Teresa Buczkowska is the Integration Team Coordinator at the Immigrant Council of Ireland, where she works to promote cultural, social, economic and political integration of people of migrant background living in Ireland. Delivering diverse anti-racism projects is a cornerstone of her work. She has researched and published on Polish migrants integration and patterns of racism in Ireland.
Catherine Cosgrave is the Legal Services Manager with the Immigrant Council of Ireland. She spent thirteen years in legal practice specialising in human rights and migration law. She was also appointed as the founding Director of the Law Centre for Children and Young People (Ireland) in 2013.
Siobhan Curran is the Advocacy and Policy Advisor on Human Rights and Democratic Space with Trcaire. She previously coordinated the Roma project in Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre and led the development of the participatory research project Roma in Ireland: A National Needs Assessment. She has worked in the areas of human rights and community development, with a focus on gender and ethnicity, for the past fifteen years. She has a Master's in Human Rights Law and Transitional Justice and a Master's in Social Policy, and has published articles focusing on the themes of human rights, discrimination and racism, gender, and health rights.
Merike Darmody is a Research Officer at the Economic and Social Research Institute, Dublin and an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Sociology at the Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin. Her key area of interest lies in ethnic, cultural, linguistic and religious diversity in contemporary societies and education systems.
Bryan Fanning is a Professor of Migration and Social Policy at University College Dublin. He is the author of New Guests of the Irish Nation (2009), Immigration and Social Cohesion in the Republic of Ireland (2011), Racism and Social Change in the Republic of Ireland (second edition, 2012) and Migration and the Making of Ireland (2018), as well as several other books on the modernisation of Irish society.
Ronnie Fay is a founder member and Co-Director of Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre which seeks to promote Traveller and Roma human rights both within Ireland and in international arenas, through research, local action, national resourcing and policy advocacy. She was responsible for establishing the first Primary Health Care for Travellers Project in Ireland which has been replicated nationally. Ronnie has worked to ensure an evidence base is used to inform policy development and services in addressing health inequalities. She has represented Traveller organisations nationally in overseeing the groundbreaking national research Our Geels: All Ireland Traveller Health Study (2010) and supported implementation of Roma in Ireland: A National Needs Assessment (2018). Ronnie has represented the community and Traveller/Roma sectors of national social partnership arrangements and policy settings.
Marta Kempny holds a PhD in Social Anthropology from Queen's University Belfast, where she has subsequently worked as a teaching assistant. Her expertise lies in the field of migration and diaspora studies, narrative approaches to identity and qualitative methodologies. She has undertaken extensive fieldwork among Polish migrants in Northern Ireland.
Orla McGarry is a Postdoctoral Researcher at University College Cork. She has conducted extensive research in the areas of youth migration, intercultural engagement, and religious and cultural adaptation. She also has a specific interest in, and expertise on, the development of culturally responsive and age-appropriate participatory research methodologies. She has published widely on the themes of youth migration, intercultural engagement, research methods, researcher positionalities and social theory. She was awarded a PhD by the School of Political Science and Sociology, National University of Ireland Galway in 2012.
Frances McGinnity is an Associate Research Professor at the Economic and Social Research Institute and an Adjunct Professor of Sociology at Trinity College Dublin. Her research focuses on labour market inequality, worklife balance, childcare, discrimination and migrant integration in Ireland from a comparative perspective.
Katie Mannion is a practising solicitor with the Immigrant Council of Ireland and is the author of Child Migration Matters Children and Young Peoples Experiences of Migration, published in 2016. She is also a Board member of the Children's Rights Alliance, Dublin.
Lucy Michael is a Lecturer in Sociology at Ulster University and President of the Sociological Association of Ireland. Dr Michael completed her PhD from Keele University on civic leadership in Muslim communities under surveillance, and holds an MA in Criminology and Research Methods from Keele University, and a Bachelor Degree in Civil Law from University College Dublin. Her current research addresses racist violence, employment discrimination and racist incident reporting in Ireland and Northern Ireland. She is author of the iReport.ie racist incident reporting system with the European Network Against Racism Ireland and works closely with civil society organisations and public bodies to improve reporting and recording of racist incidents. She regularly publishes analyses from the data for policymaker and NGO use in Ireland and Europe, utilised by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, and the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance, as well as by a wide range of Irish governmental and non-governmental organisations.
Fiona Murphy is a Research Fellow and Anthropologist based at the Institute for the Study of Conflict Transformation and Social Justice at Queen's University Belfast. Her research interests include migration, indigenous rights and sustainability. She is the co-author of
