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Helene McNulty MRIA: Human nutritionist
Professor McNulty’s research programme aims to provide greater understanding of nutrition-related health issues throughout the lifecycle, and to contribute to food and health policy in
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Bashar Nuseibeh MRIA: Software engineer
Professor Nuseibeh calls for a radical re-thinking of the discipline of software engineering, suggesting a perspective of ‘software without boundaries’, such that the essence of
Nicholas Canny MRIA: Historian
Professor Canny’s most recent book reveals that Irish people have proved ourselves less capable than the populations of most other European countries of reaching an
Christine Casey MRIA: Architectural historian
Professor Casey argues for the role of creative craft skill as a primary agent in architectural production, and for a reframing of craftsmanship as a
Meidhbhín Ní Úrdail MRIA: Irish-language scholar
Professor Ní Úrdail’s research on textual transmission in the Irish language is informed particularly by the work undertaken in the eighteenth and nineteenth century by
Derek Jackson MRIA: Coastal geomorphologist
Professor Jackson’s work as a geomorphologist, examining changes in physical landscapes over time and the processes that drive them, has taken him from Ireland’s coastal
Ruth Barton MRIA: Film scholar
Professor Barton believes that we need a stronger critical culture and that in creating such a culture it is the role of academicians to bridge
Michael Cronin MRIA: Linguist
Professor Cronin suggests that in the case of the Irish language, the need for outdoors thinking is crucial. More broadly, instead of the relentless digitisation