Prof
Eileen
Connolly
Primary Department
School of Law and Government
Role
Professor of Politics
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Email Address
eileen.connolly@dcu.ie
Campus
Glasnevin Campus
Room Number
N/A
Academic biography
Professor (Emeritus) Eileen Connolly was the director of the Ireland India Institute from 2016 to 2020 prior to her retirement. She is a member of that Institute and of DCU's Institute for International Conflict Resolution and Reconstruction. She has conducted research on gender in India, Ireland, the Balkans, and sub-Saharan Africa. She has recently researched the political impacts of Brexit on the island of Ireland. Currently she is researching public policy aspects of the debate on the political future of the island of Ireland. She is not taking on research students at this time.Research interests
gender and politicswomen and political representation
post conflict reconstruction