Irish-EU Presidency symposium: Research, policy, and the public good

Join us for an engaging half-day symposium that connects Early Career Researchers (ECRs), seasoned academics, and policy-makers to explore how multidisciplinary research can influence Ireland’s 2026 EU Presidency. This event is all about transforming research into practical insights that align with key European priorities like Competitiveness, Values, and Security. You’ll hear from inspiring keynote speakers, including renowned European integration scholar Brigid Laffan and Dr. Barry Colfer from the Institute of International and European Affairs. The day features networking opportunities, ECR presentations, and a lively panel discussion, all designed to spark meaningful conversations and collaborations. Plus, enjoy a wine reception to unwind and connect with fellow attendees. Whether you're an emerging researcher or a policy enthusiast, this symposium is your chance to contribute to shaping future policies and strategies. Don't miss out on this vibrant exchange of ideas! 🍷