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Courses
Courses
Choosing a course is one of the most important decisions you'll ever make! View our courses and see what our students and lecturers have to say about the courses you are interested in at the links below.
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University Life
University Life
Each year more than 4,000 choose University of Galway as their University of choice. Find out what life at University of Galway is all about here.
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About University of Galway
About University of Galway
Since 1845, University of Galway has been sharing the highest quality teaching and research with Ireland and the world. Find out what makes our University so special – from our distinguished history to the latest news and campus developments.
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Colleges & Schools
Colleges & Schools
University of Galway has earned international recognition as a research-led university with a commitment to top quality teaching across a range of key areas of expertise.
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Research & Innovation
Research & Innovation
University of Galway’s vibrant research community take on some of the most pressing challenges of our times.
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Business & Industry
Guiding Breakthrough Research at University of Galway
We explore and facilitate commercial opportunities for the research community at University of Galway, as well as facilitating industry partnership.
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Alumni & Friends
Alumni & Friends
There are 128,000 University of Galway alumni worldwide. Stay connected to your alumni community! Join our social networks and update your details online.
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Community Engagement
Community Engagement
At University of Galway, we believe that the best learning takes place when you apply what you learn in a real world context. That's why many of our courses include work placements or community projects.
Staff
Bernadine Brady
Lecturer
1010 Institute for Lifecourse & Society
School of Political Science and Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 495759
Email: bernadine.brady@universityofgalway.ie
John Canavan
Personal Professor
Director, Child and Family Research Centre
1022 Institute for Lifecourse & Society
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 495397
Email: john.canavan@universityofgalway.ie
Helen Casey
Lecturer Above The Bar
Room 1011, Institute of Lifecourse and Society(ILAS)
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone +353 91 3035
Email: helen.casey@universityofgalway.ie
Declan Coogan
Lecturer, Social Work
223 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 495373
Email: declanp.coogan@universityofgalway.ie
Carmel Devaney
Lecturer
1009 Institute for Lifecourse & Society
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 495733
Email: carmel.devaney@universityofgalway.ie
Nata Duvvury
Senior Lecturer, Global Women's Studies
219 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 495399
Email: nata.duvvury@universityofgalway.ie
Evans Fanoulis
Lecturer above the bar, International and Global Politics
220 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353(0) 91 492297
Email: evans.fanoulis@universityofgalway.ie
Gerry Fitzpatrick
Lecturer
327 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 493075
Email: gerard.fitzpatrick@universityofgalway.ie
Allyn Fives
Lecturer
321 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 495732
Email: allyn.fives@universityofgalway.ie
Brendan Flynn
Lecturer
316 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 493160
Email: brendan.flynn@universityofgalway.ie
Cormac Forkan
Lecturer
1003 Institute for Lifecourse & Society
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0) 91 493653
Email: cormac.forkan@universityofgalway.ie
Paul Michael Garrett
Senior Lecturer
221 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 495243
Email: pm.garrett@universityofgalway.ie
Deirdre Hardiman
Lecturer Above The Bar
Room 1004 Institute for Lifecourse and Society (ILAS)
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone +353 91 495203
Email: deirdre.hardiman@universityofgalway.ie
Ingrid Holme
Lecturer
326 Áras Moyola
School of Political Science and Sociology
University of Galway
Telephone: +353 (0) 91 493955
Email: Ingrid.Holme@universityofgalway.ie
Hanna-Kaisa Hoppania
Lecturer
224 Áras Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Email: hanna-kaisa.hoppania@universityofgalway.ie
Mike Hynes
Lecturer
323 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: + 353 (0) 915104
Email: mike.hynes@universityofgalway.ie
Sarah Jenkins
Lecturer
310 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353(0) 91 494345
Email: sarah.jenkins@universityofgalway.ie
Danielle Kennan
Lecturer
1024 Institute for Lifecourse & Society
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: + 353 (0) 915731
Email: danielle.kennan@universityofgalway.ie
Eleanor Kelly
Lecturer- Practice Learning Co-ordinator, MSW Programme
222 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science and Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 495295
Email: eleanor.kelly@universityofgalway.ie
Su-ming Khoo
Senior Lecturer
320 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 493643
Email: suming.khoo@universityofgalway.ie
Kevin Leyden
Personal Professor
313 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 492299
Email: kevin.leyden@universityofgalway.ie
Vesna Malesevic
Lecturer
324 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 495014
Email: vesna.malesevic@universityofgalway.ie
Brian McGrath
Lecturer
322 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 493405
Email: brian.mcgrath@universityofgalway.ie
Caroline McGregor
Personal Professor, Social Work
224 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science and Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 492027
Email: caroline.mcgregor@universityofgalway.ie
Jacqueline Murphy
Lecturer
304 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 495787
Email: jacqueline.murphy@universityofgalway.ie
Judith O'Connell
Lecturer
MY319 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 493077
Email: Judith.oconnell@universityofgalway.ie
Niall ÓDochartaigh
Personal Professor
318 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 493594
Email: niall.odochartaigh@universityofgalway.ie
Niamh Reilly
Established Professor
309 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 494345
Email: niamh.reilly@universityofgalway.ie
Kevin Ryan
Lecturer
325 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 493111
Email: kevin.ryan@universityofgalway.ie
Stacey Scriver
Lecturer
204,
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 494116
Email: stacey.scriver@universityofgalway.ie
phil. Alexander I. Stingl
Senior Lecturer
312 Arás Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 492298
Email: alexander.stingl@universityofgalway.ie
Diana Stypinska
Lecturer
315 Arás Moyola
School of Political Science and Sociology
Email: diana.stypinska@universityofgalway.ie
George Taylor
Lecturer
311 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 493076
Email: george.taylor@universityofgalway.ie
Lisa Walshe
Lecturer
317 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone +353 91 495787
Email: lisa.walshe@universityofgalway.ie
Academic Staff
Boylan, Dr Ciara Post Doctoral Researcher |
Researcher | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Brady, Dr Bernadine Senior Lecturer |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Byrne, Prof Anne Personal Professor |
Other | Political Science & Sociology | 3035 | |
Canavan, Prof John Personal Professor |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Casey, Dr Helen Lecturer Above The Bar |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Chadha, Dr Mrinal Post Doctoral Researcher |
Researcher | Political Science & Sociology | - | |
Connolly, Dr Nuala Post Doctoral Researcher |
Researcher | Political Science & Sociology | - | |
Coogan, Dr Declan Lecturer Above The Bar |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Crosse, Dr Rosemary Administrative Assistant |
Other | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Curtin, Prof. Chris Professor |
Other | Political Science & Sociology | 4311 | |
Devaney, Dr Carmel Lecturer Above The Bar |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | 5733 | |
Dolan, Dr Brendan Post Doctoral Researcher |
Researcher | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Dolan, Prof Patrick Personal Professor |
Other | Political Science & Sociology | 2930 | |
Duvvury, Dr Nata Est Professor (Research Scholarship) |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Edmondson, Professor Ricca Personal Professor |
Other | Political Science & Sociology | 3077 | |
Fanoulis, Dr Evans Lecturer Above The Bar |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Fitzpatrick, Mr Gerard Lecturer Below The Bar |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Fives, Dr Allyn Senior Lecturer |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Flynn, Dr. Brendan Lecturer Above The Bar |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | 3160 | |
Forde, Dr Caroline Post Doctoral Researcher |
Researcher | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Forkan, Dr Cormac Lecturer Above The Bar |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Garrett, Dr. Paul Michael Senior Lecturer |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | 5243 | |
Haugaard, Professor Mark Personal Professor |
Other | Political Science & Sociology | 2298 | |
Holme, Dr Ingrid Lecturer Above The Bar |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Hoppania, Dr Hanna-Kaisa Lecturer - Contract Type B |
Other | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Hynes, Dr Michael Lecturer Above The Bar |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Jenkins, Dr Sarah Lecturer Above The Bar |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Kennan, Dr. Danielle Lecturer (Fixed Term) |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | 5731 | |
Khoo, Dr Su-Ming Senior Lecturer |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Kovacic, Dr Tanja Post Doctoral Researcher |
Researcher | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Lauster, Ms. Eileen Part-Time Teaching Assistant |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Leyden, Prof. Kevin Personal Professor |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Malesevic, Dr Vesna Lecturer Above The Bar |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | 5014 | |
Mc Govern, Ms Marguerita Emeritus Practice Learning Coordinator |
Other | Political Science & Sociology | 5295 | |
Mc Gregor, Prof Caroline Personal Professor |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
McGrath, Dr Brian Lecturer Above The Bar |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | 3405 | |
Meehan, Mrs Kathleen Lecturer Below The Bar |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Millar, Prof Michelle Personal Professor |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Moran, Dr. Lisa Post Doctoral Researcher |
Researcher | Political Science & Sociology | 5743 | |
Ó Dochartaigh, Prof Niall Personal Professor |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
O’Connell, Ms Judith Lecturer Above The Bar |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
O’Connor, Dr Patricia Post Doctoral Researcher |
Researcher | Political Science & Sociology | ||
O’Donoghue, Ms Iwona Research Assistant |
Other | Political Science & Sociology | 5734 | |
Reilly, Dr Niamh Prof. Of Pol.Science & Soc. |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Rodriguez, Dr Leonor Post Doctoral Researcher |
Researcher | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Rooney, Dr Cliona Post Doctoral Researcher |
Researcher | Political Science & Sociology | - | |
Ryan, Dr Kevin Lecturer Above The Bar |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | 3111 | |
Scriver, Dr. Stacey Lecturer Above The Bar |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Shaw, Dr Aileen Manager Of Strategic Development |
Other | Political Science & Sociology | 3879 | |
Silke, Dr Charlotte Post Doctoral Researcher |
Researcher | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Stingl, Dr Alexander Senior Lecturer |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Stypinska, Dr Diana Lecturer |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | ||
Taylor, Dr. George Lecturer Bar/College Lecturer |
Academic | Political Science & Sociology | 3076 | |
Tierney, Ms Edel Post Doctoral Researcher |
Researcher | Political Science & Sociology | 5736 | |
Varley, Dr. Anthony Senior Lecturer |
Other | Political Science & Sociology | 2580 | |
Waters, Dr Triona Post Doctoral Researcher |
Researcher | Political Science & Sociology |
Head of School
Michelle Millar
Personal Professor
307 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science and Sociology
Email: michelle.millar@universityofgalway.ie
Deputy Head of School
Dr Vesna Malesevic
Lecturer
324 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 495014
Email: vesna.malesevic@universityofgalway.ie
School Administrator
Email: sopsas@universityofgalway.ie
Administrative Assistant
Stephanie Quinn
308 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science and Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 492290
Email: stephanie.quinn@universityofgalway.ie
Gillian Browne
UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre & Centre for Global Women's Studies
1029 Institute for Lifecourse & Society
School of Political Science & Sociology
Telephone: +353 (0)91 495398
Email: gillian.browne@universityofgalway.ie
School Manager
Fran Smith
307 Aras Moyola
School of Political Science and Sociology
Email: Fran.smith@universityofgalway.ie
Mary Clancy
Lecturer Global Women's Studies
Anne Byrne
Emeritus Professor
Mick Donnelly
Emeritus Lecturer
Mark Haugaard
Emeritus Professor
Tony Varley
Emeritus Senior Lecturer
Marguerita McGovern
Emeritus Lecturer