Additionally, stemming from her work both as a Research Assistant and lecturing/tutoring, Eimear takes an academic interest in recent developments and the inherent complexities surrounding the Law of Property and Equity & Trusts.
Biography
Dr Eimear Moroney is a postdoctoral researcher in the School of Law. She is presently engaged in a project which examines the Law of Evidence in Ireland.
Eimear is a graduate of University College Cork, achieving First Class Honours in both BCL and LLM (Criminal Justice) degrees. In 2019, she successfully defended her PhD, entitled “Science, Law and the Administration of Justice in Irish Criminal Process: Expectations, Role and Disconnect”.
Eimear was awarded a Law Graduate School Fellowship, the President James Slattery Medal and Prize in Law and a Faculty of Law PhD Scholarship, before receiving an Irish Research Council Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship to fund her doctoral studies.
Eimear is a graduate of University College Cork, achieving First Class Honours in both BCL and LLM (Criminal Justice) degrees. In 2019, she successfully defended her PhD, entitled “Science, Law and the Administration of Justice in Irish Criminal Process: Expectations, Role and Disconnect”.
Eimear was awarded a Law Graduate School Fellowship, the President James Slattery Medal and Prize in Law and a Faculty of Law PhD Scholarship, before receiving an Irish Research Council Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship to fund her doctoral studies.
Concurrent with her doctoral research, Eimear has both tutored and lectured in the Law of Property, whilst through her employment as a Research Assistant, Eimear's research horizons have expanded to encompass Property Law, Equity & Trusts and Narrative Theory.
Research Interests
Research Interests: Criminal Justice, Criminal Law, Evidence, Law and Society, Law relating to Prostitution and Sex Trafficking.Additionally, stemming from her work both as a Research Assistant and lecturing/tutoring, Eimear takes an academic interest in recent developments and the inherent complexities surrounding the Law of Property and Equity & Trusts.
Professional Activities
Honours and Awards
| Year | Title | Awarding Body | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship | Irish Research Council | |
| 2013 | Faculty of Law PhD Scholarship | Faculty of Law, UCC | |
| 2013 | Slattery Medal and Prize in Law | Faculty of Law, UCC | |
| 2012 | Law Graduate School Fellowship | Faculty of Law, UCC | |
| 2008 | Undergraduate College Scholarship | UCC | |
| 2007 | College Scholar | UCC |
Committees
| Committee | Function | From / To | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9th Annual CCJHR PhD Symposium | Committee Member | 2015 / 2015 | |
| 9th Annual North South Criminology Conference, incorporating the 7th Annual Centre for Criminal Justice and Human Rights Postgraduate Conference 2013 Organising Committee | Comittee Member | 2013 / |
Education
| Year | Institution | Qualification | Subject | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | UCC | LLM | LLM (Criminal Justice) | |
| 2009 | UCC | BCL - UCC | Law |