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Dr. Deirdre Horgan MSocSc, PhD
Honours and Awards |
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| Year: 2011. Title: IRCHSS Social Policy Research Development Initiative - Strand 3 Summer Schools 2011 |
| Year: 2011. Title: College of Arts Celtic Studies & Social Sciences Research Fund |
| Year: 2010. Title: Embedding Global Childhood Issues into the UCC EYCS Programme |
| Year: 2008. Title: Increasing awareness and understanding of global issues affecting children: development of learning materials for use with third level undergraduate students on the BA degree in Early Childhood Studie |
| Year: 2008. Title: IRCHSS Networking grant for a project on child migration and trafficking |
| Year: 2009. Title: Research Development Initiative grant to explore Policy and practice responses to Child trafficking in Europe: the role of the National Action Plans on Human Trafficking |
| Year: 1989. Title: College Scholar, UCC |
| Year: 1987. Title: Scholar of the Year |
| Year: 2007. Title: College of Arts, Celtic Studies & Social Science Research Award |
Associations |
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| Association: OMEP, Function/Role: member - Irish Branch |
| Association: Irish Task Force on Child Labour, Function/Role: Member |
Conference Contributions |
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| Deirdre Horgan (2012) The concept of 'guardian' in relation to separated migrant children: traversing the migration and child welfare spectrum. [Invited Lectures (Conference)], Closing a Protection Gap: Core Standards for Guardians of Separated Children in Europe, Alexander Hotel, Dublin , 23-JAN-12 - 23-JAN-12. |
| Horgan Deirdre; (2011) Privatisation of Child protection & Welfare Services considered. [Invited Oral Presentation], 3rd Biennial Child Protection and Welfare Social Work Conference, University College Cork , 28-OCT-11 - 28-OCT-11. |
| Kilkelly, U. & Horgan, D.; (2011) Ethical and legal Implications of Secondary Data Analysis. [Oral Presentation], Keeping Children Safe & Secure in Ireland, UCC , 12-SEP-11 - 16-SEP-11. |
| Kilkelly, U. & Horgan, D.; (2011) Summer school funded by the Department of Children & Youth Affairs at UCC. [Conference Organising Committee Member], Keeping Children Safe and Secure in Ireland: Maximising the use of existing data to inform research, policy and practice, UCC , 12-SEP-11 - 16-SEP-11. |
| Horgan, D.; (2011) Childrens Rights: The Case of Separated Migrant Children in Ireland. [Peer Reviewed Abstract], Opportunities and Challenges: Implementing the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child¿, Queens University Belfast , 01-JUN-11 - 02-JUN-11. |
| Horgan, D. & Martin, S.; (2010) A differentiated care system: its contribution to the vulnerabilities of separated migrant children in Ireland. [Invited Lectures (Conference)], 2nd Equal is not Enough Conference, Antwerp, Belgium , 01-DEC-10 - 03-DEC-10. |
| Horgan, D., McCaughren, S. & Martin, S.; (2010) `The Retrospective Voice of the Institutionalised Child: An Exploration of Childhood Discourses in the Irish Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse (2009)¿,. [Invited Lectures (Workshops)], The Child and Childhood in Theory & Policy, University of Leeds, UK , 15-SEP-10 - 15-SEP-10. |
| Horgan, D. O'Riordan, J. & Martin, S.; (2010) The Implementation Plan of the Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse Report (OMCYA, 2009) and the implications of the dispersal policy for Aged-out Minors and Separated Children. [Invited Lectures (Conference)], International Conference on Meeting Youth Needs in the 21st Century, UCC, Cork, Ireland , 12-MAY-10 - 12-MAY-10. |
| Horgan, D. & Martin, S.; (2009) 'Recent Policy and Practice Developments in Child Trafficking in Ireland' ,. [Invited Lectures (Conference)], British Association for the Study and Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (BASPCAN) Annual Conference, Swansea, Wales , 16-SEP-09 - 18-SEP-09. |
| Horgan, D. & Martin, S.; (2009) April 2009: Horgan, D. and Martin S. Children & Global Diversity: Collaborative Development of Learning Materials (UCC/HOPE) . [Invited Lectures (Conference)], Educational Studies Association of Ireland Conference, Kilkenny , 03-APR-09 - 03-APR-09. |
| Horgan, D.; (2008) Conference on issues of child trafficking for labour and sexual exploitation. [Conference Organising Committee Chairperson], International Conference on Combating Child Trafficking for Labour & Sexual Exploitation, UCC , 19-MAY-08 - 19-MAY-08. |
| Horgan, D.; (2008) Teaching & Learning in Higher Education, Challenging Assumptions. [Poster Presentation], National Academy for the Integration of Research and Teaching and Learning, Waterford Institute of Technology , 13-NOV-08 - 14-NOV-08. |
| Horgan D.; (2008) Conference Proceedings. [Editorship of Whole Conference Proceedings], Combating Child Trafficking for Labour & Sexual Exploitation, The Netherlands , 01-JAN-08 - 01-JAN-08. |
| Horgan D.; (1997) The Implications of the Child Care Act, 1991 for Professionals in a Multidisciplinary Context. [Oral Presentation], Annual Conference of the Irish Association of Counsellors & Therapists, Cork , 24-MAY-97 - 24-MAY-97. |
| Horgan D.; (1996) Facing the Challenge of Interprofessional Co-operation. [Oral Presentation], Annual Conference of the Irish Association of Counsellors & Therapists, University College Cork , 18-MAY-96 - 18-MAY-96. |
| Horgan D.; (1995) The ChildCare Act: Shared Professional Responsibility?. [Invited Oral Presentation], Summer School in Guidance & Counselling, Tralee , 01-JUN-95 - 01-JUN-95. |
| Horgan D.; (1994) Child Abuse & InterProfessional Co-operation: Issues & Possibilities. [Oral Presentation], Conference on Interprofessional Teamwork, Education & Child Protection, University College Cork , 27-MAY-94 - 27-MAY-94. |
Committees |
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| Committee : ISS21 Children and Young People's research cluster From:09-NOV-11 To: |
| Committee : Staff - Student Liaison Committee, Faculty of Arts From:01-OCT-00 To: 30-JUN-02 |
| Committee : Department Quality Review Committee (Applied Social Studies) From:01-OCT-04 To: 31-DEC-05 |
| Committee : Interim Executive Commmittee - Department of Applied Social Studies From:01-JAN-06 To: 30-DEC-99 |
| Committee : Executive Management Group - BA(Early Childhood Studies) From:01-OCT-04 To: 30-DEC-99 |
Employment |
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| Employer: University College Cork Position: College Lecturer From:01-OCT-91 To: |
| Employer: University College Cork Position: Technical Special Assistant From:01-JAN-89 To: 01-JAN-91 |
Education |
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| Year 2009 Institution: UCC Qualification: Postgraduate Diploma Teaching & Learning in Higher Education Subject: Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching & Learning |
| Year 2008 Institution: University College Cork Qualification: Graduate Certificate Teaching & Learning Subject: Teaching and Learning |
| Year 1991 Institution: UCC Qualification: MSocSc Subject: Social Science |
| Year 1989 Institution: UCC Qualification: B.Soc.Sc. Subject: |
| Year 1996 Institution: UCC Qualification: Ph.D. Subject: |
Languages |
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| English: |
Consultancy |
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| Client: : External Examiner for Tralee Institute of Technology |
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| Client: : Consultancy work for SouthEastern Health Board on family support services in the region |
| Client: : Training of residential childcare workers for MidWestern Health Board in child protection issues. |
| Client: : Child Protection representative for Frankfield parish with responsibility for developing a child protection policy & working guidelines, running information sessions for all groups working with children in the parish and a liaison between these groups a |
Reviews |
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| An Leanbh Óg, The Omep Ireland Journal Of Early Childhood Studies: Editor. |
Other Activities |
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Visits Abroad
2009 Kolkatta, India, Invited presentation to University and visits to HOPE foundation and other NGO projects working with
children. 1 week
2008 NSPCC HQ Camden, London Child Trafficking Network Meeting 1 day
1996 Warsaw University, Poland Guest Lectures on Irish Child Care Policy 5 days
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| 1997 - present. Internal Examiner for 3 PhD theses in University College Cork |
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