The European Union and the Northern Ireland peace process
27 April 2018
National University of Ireland Galway
O’Donoghue Theatre
09.30 Registration opens - O’Donoghue Theatre
10.00 Opening remarks by Noel Dorr
10.15 Reflecting on the EU and the peace process: Carlo Trojan, Jane Morrice, Hugh Logue, Colm Larkin and Andy Pollak
11.15 Coffee Break
Roundtable 1 - The European Union contribution to peace in Northern Ireland?
11.30 Panel discussion with Carlo Trojan, Jane Morrice, Hugh Logue, Colm Larkin and Andy
Pollak chaired by Dr Niall Ó Dochartaigh (NUIG)
Closing remarks by Dr Michelle Millar (NUIG)
1 pm - Launch of the exhibition ‘Inside and Outside the Northern Ireland Peace Process’
by Dr Anita Naughton
LUNCH BREAK
Roundtable 2 - Brexit and the future of peace in Northern Ireland: policy perspectives
and academia
14.00 Opening by Prof Dan Carey, Director of the Moore Institute
14.10 Brexit and the constitutional consequences for the Irish border Speaker: Dr Katy Hayward
(QUB) Discussants: Hugh Logue and Andy Pollak
14.35 Brexit and the constitutional consequences for the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement Speaker:
Dr Mary C. Murphy (UCC) Discussants: Carlo Trojan and Tom Arnold
15.00 Audience questions
15.30 COFFEE BREAK
16.00 Brexit from the Republic of Ireland perspective Speaker: Dr Brendan Flynn (NUIG)
Discussants: Colm Larkin and Tom Arnold
16.25 Brexit and the Northern Ireland PEACE programmes - what achievements and what losses
for civil society? Speaker: Dr Giada Lagana (NUIG)
Discussants: Hugh Logue and Jane Morrice
16.50 Audience questions
17.20 Closing remarks by Prof Alan Ahearne, Director of the Whitaker Institute
27 April 2018
National University of Ireland Galway
O’Donoghue Theatre
09.30 Registration opens - O’Donoghue Theatre
10.00 Opening remarks by Noel Dorr
10.15 Reflecting on the EU and the peace process: Carlo Trojan, Jane Morrice, Hugh Logue, Colm Larkin and Andy Pollak
11.15 Coffee Break
Roundtable 1 - The European Union contribution to peace in Northern Ireland?
11.30 Panel discussion with Carlo Trojan, Jane Morrice, Hugh Logue, Colm Larkin and Andy
Pollak chaired by Dr Niall Ó Dochartaigh (NUIG)
Closing remarks by Dr Michelle Millar (NUIG)
1 pm - Launch of the exhibition ‘Inside and Outside the Northern Ireland Peace Process’
by Dr Anita Naughton
LUNCH BREAK
Roundtable 2 - Brexit and the future of peace in Northern Ireland: policy perspectives
and academia
14.00 Opening by Prof Dan Carey, Director of the Moore Institute
14.10 Brexit and the constitutional consequences for the Irish border Speaker: Dr Katy Hayward
(QUB) Discussants: Hugh Logue and Andy Pollak
14.35 Brexit and the constitutional consequences for the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement Speaker:
Dr Mary C. Murphy (UCC) Discussants: Carlo Trojan and Tom Arnold
15.00 Audience questions
15.30 COFFEE BREAK
16.00 Brexit from the Republic of Ireland perspective Speaker: Dr Brendan Flynn (NUIG)
Discussants: Colm Larkin and Tom Arnold
16.25 Brexit and the Northern Ireland PEACE programmes - what achievements and what losses
for civil society? Speaker: Dr Giada Lagana (NUIG)
Discussants: Hugh Logue and Jane Morrice
16.50 Audience questions
17.20 Closing remarks by Prof Alan Ahearne, Director of the Whitaker Institute