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About University of Galway
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Seminar Series & Research News
Research News
School of Psychology Research Seminar Series 2025-2026: Semester 1
- Seminars take place 13.00-14.00 in Room AMBG065, on the ground floor of the School of Psychology.
- Light lunch is served in the School of Psychology Building foyer at 12.30 before each seminar (available on a first come first served basis!)
- All are welcome. Please circulate widely
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Speaker(s) and Institution |
Seminar title |
Thurs, 25 September 2025 Chair: KD |
Prof Gerry Molloy & Prof Padraig MacNeela School of Psychology, University of Galway |
Research impact: Reflections on writing a research impact statement for the Institutional Review of Research Performance (IRRP) |
Thurs, 09 October 2025 Chair: MB |
Ms Amelia Phillips & Ms Rebecca Trower School of Psychology, University of Galway |
The value of placements within a PhD: The experiences of 2 PhD scholars |
Thurs, 30 October 2025 Chair: TBC |
Ms Alba Madrid Cagigal, Dr Maeve Dwan O’ Reilly & Mr Thomas Freeney School of Psychology, University of Galway |
Digital interventions for youth mental health
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Thurs, 13 November 2025 Chair: KD |
Dr Chris Noone, Dr David Healy, Dr Sonto Madonsela, Dr Robbie Lawlor and Dr Santiago Garcia Guerrero School of Psychology, University of Galway |
Working with Communities on Sensitive Health Research
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Thurs, 20 November 2025 Chair: KD |
Prof Molly Byrne and Dr Caroline Heary School of Psychology, University of Galway |
Developing health care that supports young people: Examples from mental health and diabetes |
Thurs, 04 December 2025 Chair: MB |
Prof Brian Hughes School of Psychology, University of Galway
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Psychology Is Not Woke: The myth of liberal bias in our field |
Seminar series coordinators: Prof Molly Byrne (molly.byrne@universityofgalway.ie) and Dr Kate Dawson (kdawson@universityofgalway.ie). Please contact us to propose a seminar for Semester 2.
NUIG Psychology: This is the official School of Psychology at NUI Galway Twitter account
Neuroimaging & Cognitive Genomics Centre @ the National University of Ireland Galway
Health Behaviour Change Research Group, National University of Ireland, Galway
NUI Galway Health Psychology - Twitter account for MSc Health Psychology
mHealth Research Group, School of Psychology, National University of Ireland, Galway.