Thursday, March 26, 2015 - 09:00 to 13:00
Renehan Hall, Maynooth University South Campus
Maynooth University Department of Sociology and Department of Law invite you to join us at a symposium examining the legal and social implications of the marriage equality referendum.
This cross-disciplinary symposium aims to transcend the current referendum debate and explore the potential impact of the proposed amendment on the future shape of families, family law and social policy in Ireland.
Speakers include:
- Dr Jane Gray, Senior Lecturer in Sociology, Maynooth University
- Dr Deirdre McGowan, Lecturer in Law, Dublin Institute of Technology
- Dr Katherine O’Donnell, Senior Lecturer, School of Social Justice, UCD
- Dr Conor O’Mahony, Senior Lecturer in Law, University College Cork
- Dr Fergus Ryan, Lecturer in Law, Maynooth University
Abstracts can be downloaded via this link.
This event has been organised by the Department of Sociology and the Department of Law.
Registration is free, but places are limited, so you must RSVP to law@mu.ie by Tuesday, 24 March 2015.
Act fast, as places are limited!
Maynooth University Department of Law offers a module on Marriage and the Law as part of the LLM (Global Legal Studies) programme.