Norah Burns

Norah Burns

Dr

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    United Kingdom

20172024

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Achievements

I have a strong research interest in legal education as evidenced by a range of funding and outputs related to pedagogy and scholarship on teaching and legal education innovations, which I have undertaken.

Examples inlcude:

AHRC IAA Rapid Impact Award to participate in meetings at the Euroepan Parliament and Commission on the drafting of the directive on violence against women.

QUB Research and Innovation Conference Fund Award to present on the legal education stream at the Society of Legal Scholars Annual Confernce 2022.

Co-recipient of the Association of Law Tecahers Annual Seminar Fund to host the Annual Seminar in QUB in June 2024.

National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education,grant winner 2020/2021 – 1,700 euro to design and deliver an online seminar on the future of clinical legal education in Ireland.

University of Limerick, Arts Humanities and Social Sciences Research Fund. Awarded 1,000 euro personal research fund to present the data I collected on the fourth year mentoring programme I implemented in UL in 2020.

University of Limerick, Arts Humanities and Social Sciences Teaching Fund Grant winner 2016 and 2017. Awarded 360 euro in 2016 to run my Child Law Seminar Series and 2,000 euro in 2017 to run my Roma Rights Conference and my Roma Rights final year law student project.

University of Limerick, Arts Humanities and Social Sciences Research Fund Grant winner 2016 and 2017. Awarded 900 euro to present my research work at the World Congress on Family Law and Children’s Rights and The Ireland International Education Conference.

National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, grant winner 2017 – 1,700 euro to design and host a daylong seminar based on research I conducted on reflection as learning and assessment.

Trinity College Dublin Trust Travel Grant, awarded 400 euro to present my work at the World Congress of Family Law and Children’s Rights 2017.

 

Research Focus

I am interested in human rights, equality, women and the law and legal education.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 5 - Gender Equality
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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