BA, MA, Phd
Biography
Research Interests
Books
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(2020) | Judith Shklar and the Liberalism of Fear.
Fives, A (2020) Judith Shklar and the Liberalism of Fear. Manchester: Manchester University Press. [Details] |
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(2017) | Evaluating Parental Power: An Exercise in Pluralist Political Theory.
Fives, A (2017) Evaluating Parental Power: An Exercise in Pluralist Political Theory. Manchester: Manchester University Press. [Details] |
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(2013) | Political Reason: The morality of the public sphere.
Fives, A (2013) Political Reason: The morality of the public sphere. Houndmills: Palgrave. [Details] |
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(2008) | Political and Pholosophical Debates in Welfare.
Fives, A (2008) Political and Pholosophical Debates in Welfare. Harmondsworth: Palgrave. [Details] |
Edited Books
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(2016) |
Fives, A & Breen, K (Ed.). (2016) Philosophy and Political Engagement Basingstoke: Palgrave. [Details] |
Peer Reviewed Journals
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(2020) | 'Moral Conflict and Political Obligation in (Highly) Non-ideal Conditions'
Fives, A & Hiruta, K (2020) 'Moral Conflict and Political Obligation in (Highly) Non-ideal Conditions'. Res Publica, 26 (4):1-7 [Details] |
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(2020) | 'A value pluralist defense of toleration'
Fives, A (2020) 'A value pluralist defense of toleration'. Philosophia, [Details] |
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(2020) | 'What the victims of tyranny owe each other: On Judith Shklars value monism'
Fives, A (2020) 'What the victims of tyranny owe each other: On Judith Shklars value monism'. Res Publica, [Details] |
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(2020) | 'The Unnoticed Monism of Judith Shklars Liberalism of Fear'
Fives, A (2020) 'The Unnoticed Monism of Judith Shklars Liberalism of Fear'. Philosophy And Social Criticism, 46 (1):45-63 [Details] |
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(2020) | 'Utopia and Pluralism: Demanding too much in the name of justice'
Fives, A (2020) 'Utopia and Pluralism: Demanding too much in the name of justice'. The European Legacy, [Details] |
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(2019) | 'The Freedom of Extremists Pluralist and Non-pluralist Responses to Moral Conflict'
Fives, A (2019) 'The Freedom of Extremists Pluralist and Non-pluralist Responses to Moral Conflict'. Philosophia, 47 (3):663-680 [Details] |
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(2018) | 'Paternalism and moral conflict'
Fives, A (2018) 'Paternalism and moral conflict'. Journal Of Political Power, 11 (2):151-164 [Details] |
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(2017) | 'Evaluation Study Design A Pluralist Approach to Evidence'
Fives, A, Canavan, J, Dolan, P (2017) 'Evaluation Study Design A Pluralist Approach to Evidence'. European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 25 (1):153-170 [Details] |
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(2016) | 'Modeling the interaction of academic self-beliefs, frequency of reading at home, emotional support, and reading achievement: An RCT study of at-risk early readers in 1st grade and 2nd grade'
Fives, A (2016) 'Modeling the interaction of academic self-beliefs, frequency of reading at home, emotional support, and reading achievement: An RCT study of at-risk early readers in 1st grade and 2nd grade'. Reading Psychology, 13 (3):339-370 [Details] |
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(2016) | 'The association of attitude to reading and reading achievement among 9 year olds in Ireland'
Fives, A (2016) 'The association of attitude to reading and reading achievement among 9 year olds in Ireland'. Reading Psychology, 13 (1):27-54 [Details] |
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(2015) | 'Recruiting and Retaining Older Adult Volunteers: Implications for Practice'
Devaney, C; Kearns, N; Fives, A; Canavan, J; Lyons, R.; Eaton, P. (2015) 'Recruiting and Retaining Older Adult Volunteers: Implications for Practice'. Journal Of Nonprofit & Public Sector Marketing, 27 (4):331-350 [Details] |
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(2015) | 'The ethics of Randomized Controlled Trials in social settings: Can social trials be scientifically promising and must there be equipoise?'
Fives, A., Russell, D., Kearns, N., Lyons, R., Eaton, P., Canavan, J., Devaney, C. (2015) 'The ethics of Randomized Controlled Trials in social settings: Can social trials be scientifically promising and must there be equipoise?'. International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 38 (1):56-71 [Details] |
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(2014) | 'The association between academic self-beliefs and reading achievement for children experiencing delays in reading'
Fives, A., Russell, D., Kearns, N., Lyons, R., Eaton, P., Canavan, J., Devaney, C., OBrien, A. (2014) 'The association between academic self-beliefs and reading achievement for children experiencing delays in reading'. Journal of Research in Reading, 37 (2):215-232 [Details] |
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(2013) | 'Non-coercive promotion of values in civic education for democracy'
Fives, A (2013) 'Non-coercive promotion of values in civic education for democracy'. Philosophy And Social Criticism, 39 (6):577-590 [Details] |
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(2013) | 'The role of random allocation in Randomized Controlled Trials: Distinguishing selection bias from baseline imbalance''
Fives, A., Russell, D., Kearns, N., Lyons, R., Eaton, P., Canavan, J., Devaney, C., OBrien, A. (2013) 'The role of random allocation in Randomized Controlled Trials: Distinguishing selection bias from baseline imbalance''. Journal of MultiDisciplinary Education, 9 (20):33-42 [Details] |
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(2013) | 'A one-to-one programme for at-risk readers delivered by older adult volunteers'
Fives, A., Russell, D., Kearns, N., Lyons, R., Eaton, P., Canavan, J., Devaney, C., & OBrien, A. (2013) 'A one-to-one programme for at-risk readers delivered by older adult volunteers'. Review of Education, 1 (3):2254-2280 [Details] |
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(2013) | 'Why we Still Need the Term Young Carer: Findings from an Exploratory Study of Young Carers in Ireland'
Fives, A., Kennan, D., Canavan, J. (2013) 'Why we Still Need the Term Young Carer: Findings from an Exploratory Study of Young Carers in Ireland'. Critical Social Work, 14 (1):49-61 [Details] |
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(2013) | 'Exploring the utility of the Simple View of Reading in Irish children attending schools in areas designated as socially disadvantaged'
Lyons, R., Fives, A., Kearns, N., Devaney, C., Canavan, J., Eaton, P. (2013) 'Exploring the utility of the Simple View of Reading in Irish children attending schools in areas designated as socially disadvantaged'. Journal Education And Training, 1 (1):204-220 [Details] |
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(2012) | 'Accessing a hard to reach population: reflections on research with young carers in Ireland'
Kennan, D,Fives, A,Canavan, J (2012) 'Accessing a hard to reach population: reflections on research with young carers in Ireland'. Child & Family Social Work, 17 (3):275-283 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details] |
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(2010) | 'Reasonableness, Pluralism, and Liberal Moral Doctrines'
Fives, A (2010) 'Reasonableness, Pluralism, and Liberal Moral Doctrines'. Journal Of Value Inquiry, 44 (3):321-339 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2009) | 'Reasonable, agonistic, or good? The character of a democrat'
Fives, A (2009) 'Reasonable, agonistic, or good? The character of a democrat'. Philosophy & Social Criticism, 35 (8):961-983 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2008) | 'Human flourishing: The grounds of moral judgment'
Fives, A (2008) 'Human flourishing: The grounds of moral judgment'. Journal Of Value Inquiry, 42 (2):167-185 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details] |
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(2006) | 'Aristotle's Ethics and Contemporary Political Theory'
Fives, A (2006) 'Aristotle's Ethics and Contemporary Political Theory'. 21st Centure Society, 1 (2):201-220 [Details] |
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(2005) | 'Virtue, Justice, and the Human Good: Non-relative Communitarian Ethics and the Life of Religious Commitment'
Fives, A (2005) 'Virtue, Justice, and the Human Good: Non-relative Communitarian Ethics and the Life of Religious Commitment'. Contemporary Politics, 11 (2):117-131 [Details] |
Book Chapters
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(2016) | 'Working from both ends: The due role of philosophy in research ethics'
Fives, A (2016) 'Working from both ends: The due role of philosophy in research ethics' In: Philosophy and Political Engagement. Bsignstoke: Palgrave. [Details] |
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(2016) | 'The role of philosophy in public matters'
Fives, A (2016) 'The role of philosophy in public matters' In: Philosophy and Political Engagement. Basingstoke: Palgrave. [Details] |
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(2016) | 'Who gets to decide? Childrens competence, parental authority, and informed consent'
Fives, A (2016) 'Who gets to decide? Childrens competence, parental authority, and informed consent' In: The Politics of Childhood. Rethinking the Role of Children in Political Philosophy. Hague: Springer. [Details] |
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(2015) | 'Parents, children, and good leadership: Is parental authority compatible with childrens freedom?'
Fives, A (2015) 'Parents, children, and good leadership: Is parental authority compatible with childrens freedom?' In: Ethics and Leadership. London: Bloomsbury. [Details] |
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(2003) | 'Are Identity and Social Justice Compatible'
Fives, A (2003) 'Are Identity and Social Justice Compatible' In: The Poltics of Contesting Identity. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. [Details] |
Published Reports
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(2014) | Parenting support for every parent: A population-level evaluation of Triple P in Longford Westmeath. Summary Report.
Fives, A., Pursell, L., Heary, C., Nic Gabhainn, S. and Canavan, J. (2014) Parenting support for every parent: A population-level evaluation of Triple P in Longford Westmeath. Summary Report. LWPP, Athlone. [Details] |
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(2013) | The BELONG Programme Final Evaluation Report.
Dolan, P, Canavan, J, McGarry, O, Forkan, F, Coen, L, Fives, A, Robins, L, OSullivan, P (2013) The BELONG Programme Final Evaluation Report. South Tyrone Empowerment Programme (STEP), Dungannon. [Details] |
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(2013) | Evaluation of the Childhood Development Initiatives Restorative Practice Programme. Dublin: Childhood Development Initiative (CDI).
Fives, A., Keenaghan, C., Canavan, J., Moran L., Coen, L. (2013) Evaluation of the Childhood Development Initiatives Restorative Practice Programme. Dublin: Childhood Development Initiative (CDI). CDI, Dublin. [Details] |
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(2013) | Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Barnardos Wizards of Words Reading Programme.
Fives, A., Kearns, N., Devaney, C., Canavan, J., Lyons, R., Eaton, P., OBrien, A., Russell, D.W. (2013) Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Barnardos Wizards of Words Reading Programme. Barnardos, Dublin. [ARAN Link] [Details] |
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(2010) | If I can make their life a little easier, then I'm happy: Study of Young Carers in the Irish Population, Office of the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs.
Fives, A., Kennan, D., Canavan, J., Brady, B. and Cairns, D. (2010) If I can make their life a little easier, then I'm happy: Study of Young Carers in the Irish Population, Office of the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs. The Stationary Office, Dublin. [Details] |
Other Journals
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(2020) | 'Political Obligation and Moral Conflict'
Fives, A & Hiruta, K (2020) 'Political Obligation and Moral Conflict' Res Publica, . [Details] |
Conference Contributions
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(2020) | Association for Political Thought (Oxford),
Fives, A (2020) Toleration and Value Pluralism. [Invited Paper], Association for Political Thought (Oxford), Oxford University , 09-JAN-20 - 11-JAN-20. [Details] |
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(2019) | School of Political Science and Sociology Seminar Series,
Fives, A (2019) Toleration and Value Pluralism. [Invited Paper], School of Political Science and Sociology Seminar Series, NUI Galway , 10-APR-19 - 10-APR-19. [Details] |
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(2018) | MANCEPT (Manchester University),
Fives, A (2018) Political Obligation and Moral Conflict. [Conference Organising Committee Chairperson], MANCEPT (Manchester University), Manchester University , 10-SEP-18 - 12-SEP-18. [Details] |
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(2018) | Violence, Space, Representation,
Fives, A (2018) Freedom of Extremists. [Invited Paper], Violence, Space, Representation, NUI Galway , 05-JUN-18 - 08-JUN-18. [Details] |
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(2018) | School of Political Science and Sociology Seminar Series,
Fives, A (2018) Tyranny and Obligation. [Invited Paper], School of Political Science and Sociology Seminar Series, NUI Galway , 12-APR-18 - 12-APR-18. [Details] |
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(2018) | MANCEPT (Manchester University),
Fives, A (2018) Tyranny and Obligation. [Invited Paper], MANCEPT (Manchester University), Manchester University , 10-SEP-18 - 12-SEP-18. [Details] |
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(2017) | Public Patient Involvement,
Fives, A (2017) Research Ethics. [Organising Chair], Public Patient Involvement, NUI Galway , 05-APR-17 - 05-APR-17. [Details] |
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(2017) | Association for Social and Political Philosophy (Sheffield),
Fives, A (2017) Judith Shklar and Cruelty. [Invited Paper], Association for Social and Political Philosophy (Sheffield), Sheffield University , 05-JUN-17 - 07-JUN-17. [Details] |
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(2017) | Public Patient Involvement,
Fives, A (2017) Paternalism. [Invited Paper], Public Patient Involvement, NUI Galway , 05-APR-17 - 05-APR-17. [Details] |
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(2016) | PSAI,
Fives, A (2016) Paternalism and Moral Conflict. [Invited Paper], PSAI, Queen's University Belfast , 20-OCT-16 - 22-OCT-16. [Details] |
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(2016) | School of Political Science and Sociology Seminar Series,
Fives, A (2016) Paternalism and Moral Conflict. [Invited Paper], School of Political Science and Sociology Seminar Series, NUI Galway , 24-MAR-16 - 24-MAR-16. [Details] |
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(2016) | PSAI,
Fives, A (2016) Political Theory Panel. [Organising Chair], PSAI, Queen's University Belfast , 20-OCT-16 - 22-OCT-16. [Details] |
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(2015) | President of Ireland Ethics Initiative,
Fives, A (2015) Universities and Ethical Dilemmas. [Invited Oral Presentation], President of Ireland Ethics Initiative, Aras an Uachtarain , 13-MAR-15 - 13-MAR-15. [Details] |
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(2014) | Eurochild Annual Conference,
Fives, A (2014) Methodological Pluralism. [Invited Paper], Eurochild Annual Conference, Bucharest , 26-NOV-14 - 28-NOV-14. [Details] |
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(2014) | Eurochild Committee,
Fives, A (2014) Methodological Pluralism. [Invited Paper], Eurochild Committee, Brussels , 08-MAY-14 - 09-MAY-14. [Details] |
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(2014) | School of Political Science and Sociology Seminar Series,
Fives, A (2014) Who Gets to Decide?. [Invited Paper], School of Political Science and Sociology Seminar Series, NUI Galway , 13-NOV-14 - 13-NOV-14. [Details] |
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(2012) | Association for Legal and Political Philosophy (QUB),
Fives, A (2012) Civic Education. [Invited Paper], Association for Legal and Political Philosophy (QUB), Queen's University Belfast , 10-MAY-12 - 12-MAY-12. [Details] |
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(2011) | Enquiry Seminar Series,
Fives, A (2011) Civic Education for Democracy. [Invited Paper], Enquiry Seminar Series, NUI Galway , 13-APR-11 - 13-APR-11. [Details] |
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(2011) | Irish Centre for Social Gerontology,
Fives, A (2011) The WOW Study. [Invited Paper], Irish Centre for Social Gerontology, NUI Galway , 10-MAY-11 - 10-MAY-11. [Details] |
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(2010) | Carers' Association Annual Conference,
Fives, A (2010) Young Carers in Ireland. [Invited Paper], Carers' Association Annual Conference, Dublin , 14-MAY-10 - 14-MAY-10. [Details] |
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(2010) | Political Discussion Society,
Fives, A (2010) Origins of Western Political Thought. [Invited Paper], Political Discussion Society, NUI Galway , 12-MAR-10 - 12-MAR-10. [Details] |
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(2010) | Carers' Association Committee,
Fives, A (2010) Young Carers in Ireland Findings. [Invited Paper], Carers' Association Committee, Tullamore , 10-FEB-10 - 10-FEB-10. [Details] |
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(2010) | Department of Social and Family Affairs,
Fives, A (2010) Young Carers in Ireland Findings. [Invited Paper], Department of Social and Family Affairs, Dublin , 17-FEB-10 - 17-FEB-10. [Details] |
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(2008) | PSAI,
Fives, A (2008) Political Theory Panel. [Organising Chair], PSAI, NUI Galway , 11-SEP-08 - 12-SEP-08. [Details] |
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(2008) | PSAI,
Fives, A (2008) Reasonable, Agonistic, Good. [Invited Paper], PSAI, NUI Galway , 11-SEP-08 - 12-SEP-08. [Details] |
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(2008) | SAI,
Fives, A (2008) Reasonable, Agonistic, Good. [Invited Paper], SAI, NUI Galway , 14-FEB-08 - 15-FEB-08. [Details] |
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(2008) | Video Conference with Noam Chomsky,
Fives, A (2008) Ethics and Politics. [Invited Oral Presentation], Video Conference with Noam Chomsky, NUI Galway , 15-JAN-08 - 15-JAN-08. [Details] |
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(2007) | MANCEPT (Manchester University),
Fives, A (2007) Alasdair MacIntyre and Relativism. [Invited Paper], MANCEPT (Manchester University), Manchester University , 10-SEP-07 - 12-SEP-07. [Details] |
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(2007) | MacIntyre's Revolutionary Aristotelianism,
Fives, A (2007) Alasdair MacIntyre and Relativism. [Invited Paper], MacIntyre's Revolutionary Aristotelianism, London Metropolitan University , 14-JUN-07 - 17-JUN-07. [Details] |
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(2006) | PSAI,
Fives, A (2006) Alasdair MacIntyre and Relativism. [Invited Paper], PSAI, Cork , 12-OCT-06 - 13-OCT-06. [Details] |
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(2006) | Colloquim to mark retirement of Prof Russell Keat,
Fives, A (2006) Keat and MacIntyre. [Invited Paper], Colloquim to mark retirement of Prof Russell Keat, Edinburgh University , 08-SEP-06 - 08-SEP-06. [Details] |
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(2006) | Queens Political Theory Seminar Series,
Fives, A (2006) Contemporary Aristotelianism. [Invited Paper], Queens Political Theory Seminar Series, Queen's University Belfast , 09-MAR-06 - 09-MAR-06. [Details] |
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(2006) | Philosophy Department Seminar Series,
Fives, A (2006) Virtue, Justice, and the Human Good. [Invited Paper], Philosophy Department Seminar Series, NUI Galway , 14-FEB-06 - 14-FEB-06. [Details] |
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(2003) | PSAI,
Fives, A (2003) Richard Tawney's Ethical Socialism. [Invited Paper], PSAI, Dublin , 10-OCT-03 - 11-OCT-03. [Details] |
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(2001) | Political Theory Seminar Series,
Fives, A (2001) Hermeneutics and Social Citizenship. [Invited Paper], Political Theory Seminar Series, Edinburgh University , 10-MAY-01 - 10-MAY-01. [Details] |
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(2000) | ECPR,
Fives, A (2000) Social Citizenship. [Invited Paper], ECPR, Copenhagen , 03-MAY-00 - 05-MAY-00. [Details] |
Newspaper Articles
Year | Publication | |
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(2017) | Unthinkable: Never mind Tiger Moms, how do you parent ethically?.
Allyn Fives (2017) Unthinkable: Never mind Tiger Moms, how do you parent ethically?. Newspaper Articles [Details] |
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(2015) | Unthinkable: Are parents entitled to rule their children? Dialogue with Joe Humphreys.
Allyn Fives (2015) Unthinkable: Are parents entitled to rule their children? Dialogue with Joe Humphreys. Newspaper Articles [Details] |
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(2012) | How can we know when we are doing the right thing in politics?.
Allyn Fives (2012) How can we know when we are doing the right thing in politics?. Newspaper Articles [Details] |
Book Review
Year | Publication | |
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(2018) | Review of Giunia Gatta: Rethinking Liberalism for the 21st Century: The Skeptical Radicalism of Judith Shklar.
Allyn Fives (2018) Review of Giunia Gatta: Rethinking Liberalism for the 21st Century: The Skeptical Radicalism of Judith Shklar. Book Review [Details] |
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(2018) | Review of The Radical Fool of Capitalism, by Christian Welzbacher.
Allyn Fives (2018) Review of The Radical Fool of Capitalism, by Christian Welzbacher. Book Review [Details] |
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(2009) | Review of Applied Ethics and Social Problems.
Fives, A. (2009) Review of Applied Ethics and Social Problems. Book Review [Details] |
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(2009) | Morals, Rights and Practice in the Human Services: Effective and Fair Decision-Making in Health, Social Care and Criminal Justice.
Fives, A (2009) Morals, Rights and Practice in the Human Services: Effective and Fair Decision-Making in Health, Social Care and Criminal Justice. Book Review [Details] |
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(2007) | The Liberal Conscience. Ethical Theory and Moral Practice.
Fives, A. (2007) The Liberal Conscience. Ethical Theory and Moral Practice. Book Review [Details] |
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(2005) | Preventing the Future. Irish Studies Review.
Fives, A. (2005) Preventing the Future. Irish Studies Review. Book Review [Details] |
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(2005) | The Many Faces of Individualism. Ethical Theory and Moral Practice.
Fives, A. (2005) The Many Faces of Individualism. Ethical Theory and Moral Practice. Book Review [Details] |
Committees
Committee | Function | From / To | |
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School Research Committee | Member | 31-AUG-19 / | |
School Research Ethics Committee | Member | 30-AUG-19 / | |
Teaching and Learning Committee, School of Political Science and Sociology | Member | 31-AUG-13 / | |
Professional, Public & Civic Engagement, School of Political Science and Sociology | Member | 31-AUG-13 / 31-DEC-15 | |
University Research Ethics Committee | Chair | 10-APR-10 / 31-DEC-17 |
Education
Year | Institution | Qualification | Subject | |
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2019 | NUI Galway | PG Cert | Teaching and Learning in Higher Education | |
2001 | Edinburgh University | PhD | Politics | |
1995 | Essex University | MA | Political Behaviour | |
1994 | NUI Galway (then UCG) | BA | Political Science and Sociology, History |
Teaching Interests
Current Postgraduate Students (Research)
Student | Degree Type | Type | |
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Marie Gibbons | Doctorate - Ph.D. (Child and Youth Research) | Co-supervisor (1) | |
Carmen Kealy | Doctorate - Ph.D. (Child and Youth Research) | Co-supervisor (1) |
Modules Taught
Term/Year | Module Title | Module Code | Subject / Desc | |
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Semester 1 First Year | Problems in Politics and Sociology | SP159 | Political Science and Sociology | |
Semester 1 Third Year | Principles of Political Theory | SP406 | Political Science and Sociology | |
Semester 1 & 2 MAPS | Dissertation Workshops | SP6124 | Political Science and Sociology | |
Semester 1 Second Year | Society and Politics | SPSK3102 | Political Science and Sociology | |
Semester 2 MAPS | Political Theory | SP6112 | Political Science and Sociology | |
Semester 1 Second Year | Politics and Society | SPSK3101 | Political Science and Sociology |