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Dr. Keri Pearlson is the Executive Director of the research group Cybersecurity at MIT Sloan (CAMS). Dr. Pearlson has held positions in academia and industry including Babson College, UTexas-Austin, Gartner’s Research Board, CSC, Hughes Aircraft Company, and AT&T. She was the CIO for a $10M non-profit. Her research career focuses on the intersection of information… | Read on »

Survey led by NUI Galway and the Western Development Commission is seeking participants to give their experience and preferences for remote working and insights on how remote working is impacting career choices. Researchers from the Whitaker Institute at NUI Galway and the Western Development Commission are seeking participants for the annual national remote working in… | Read on »

Recent research by Whitaker Institute member Professor Esther Tippmann has been featured in a new blog post from the Strategic Management Society. The piece looks at how firms navigate the paradox of replication and entrepreneurship. Read the blog post here. Prof Tippmann’s research is available to read by clicking on the citation below. Tippmann, E., Monaghan, S…. | Read on »

Whitaker Institute member Dr Shane Conway, of the Environment, Development and Wellbeing cluster, has been featured in a new article from Agriland.ie. The piece looks at the need for a dedicated organisation for older farmers. To read the article, click here.

DoneDeal’s Motor Price Index, a new report authored by Whitaker Institute member Dr Tom Gillespie has found that the price of used cars in Ireland has risen by 30% in the last year. Read more from Irish Examiner, RTÉ News, and Today FM’s The Last Word.

Whitaker Institute member Dr Brendan Flynn, of the Conflict, Humanitarianism and Security cluster, has written a new article for TheJournal.ie. The piece looks at similar historical invasions to that of Ukraine and walks through possible outcomes. The article is available to read here.

Whitaker Institute member Dr Rónán Kennedy, leader of the Technology and Governance cluster, has co-authored a new article for RTÉ Brainstorm. The piece looks at what Irish judges should be taught before they go on the bench. What Irish judges should be taught before they go on the bench   Opinion: we require judges with… | Read on »

Whitaker Institute member Dr Shane Darcy, co-leader of the Conflict, Humanitarianism and Security cluster, spoke with RTÉ News about war crimes and whether Putin is guilty of them. Read more here.

Whitaker Institute member Prof Ray Murphy, of the Conflict, Humanitarianism and Security cluster, spoke to TheJournal.ie about his belief that Putin is guilty of the crime of aggression, which involves large-scale and serious aggression using state military force. Read more here.

Whitaker Institute member Dr Maura Farrell, of the Environment, Development and Sustainability Cluster, spoke to the Irish Examiner and Irish Farmers Journal about female farm holders, women engaged in agricultural education, and Teagasc’s recently published first Gender Equality Plan, and more.