Proceedings

Programme at a Glance

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Thursday, 4th June
08:00	Registration
09:00	Opening Ceremony Minister for State, Pat Carey
09:15	Sr. Stanislaus Kennedy	Sr. Stanislaus Kennedy
09:45	Professor Robert Bringle	Professor Robert Bringle
10:30	Poster Session with Refreshments
11:00	Presenter/Author(s)	Title
Workshop WS-1A Practice
Oral OP-1C Partnership	Laura Regan Eveline Milliken Mary Fenton et al	Community Inclusive Practice Facilitation Cultural Safety as a requirement for Co-creating Knowledge with Marginalized Social Work students Embedding Community Education and Development Courses in the Community: The Learning Partnership of Waterford Women's Centre and Waterford Institute of Technology
Oral OP-1D Philosopy	Mary O'Malley-Madec et al Deirdre O'Mahony	Away with Words: A study in Reciprocal Learning and the Co-creation of Knowledge New Ecologies between Rural Life and Visual Culture in the West of Ireland: History, Context, Position, and Art Practice.
Oral OP-1E Policy	Jose L. Arco et al Maria Meehan Christine Domegan et al	Beginning to introduce Service-Learning at the University of Granada (Spain) The Undergraduate Ambassadors Scheme in Ireland For the Greater Good: Locating civic engagement within Service Learning and Social Marketing within Ireland
Oral OP-1F Practice	Eleanor Cooke Jan Frohburg Patrick Hynes et al	Evaluation of a programme for gifted disadvantaged students attending after-school classes in university in Ireland Student City Working with communities to achieve access to higher education: A new role for Occupational Therapy?
Oral OP-1G Practice	Katie Cremin et al Gerard Flaherty et al Timothy Murphy	Self-advocacy: A programme facilitated by students from the Discipline of Occupational Therapy, Trinity College Dublin with women in prison The Use of Special Study Modules as a Learning Tool for Increasing Community and Civic Engagement in an Irish Undergraduate Medical Curriculum Toward an Holistic Approach for Teaching and Learning: Learning Inside and Outside the Academy
Roundtable RT-1H Practice	Makume Tlaleane Nuala Lennon Anna Murphy et al Joseph McGrath Aidan Healy	Education for Change: Students in Higher Education as Agents for Community Development Oops! It's OUTSIDE the Box: Perspectives on The WIT Buddy Programme 2000-2009 GIVE (Guided Initiative in Voluntary Engagement) - Achievement Through Collaboration StudentAID Chernobyl: Irish student engagement in post Chernobyl Belarus A case study of partnership between third level institutions and National Award Authorities.
12:30	Professor Brenda Gourley	Professor Brenda Gourley
13:00	LUNCH
14:00	Professor Pat Dolan	Professor Pat Dolan
14:30	Professor Alan Smith	Professor Alan Smith
15:00	Poster Session with Refreshments
15:30	Presenter/Author(s)	Title
Workshop WS-2A Practice	Michal Schuster et al	Changing the World or Providing Free Workforce? Creating True Partnership for Social Change
Workshop WS-2B Practice	Robert Bringle et al	Common Learning Goals for Curricular and Co-Curricular Community Service
Oral OP-2C Partnership	Jean Berry Sarah Knight et al Sean Costello et al	DCU in the Community Shangan Road Centre, Ballymun - Model of transformational education for civic engagement and community development The Digital Hedge School Project: Challenges and Opportunities within a Multi-Generational Partnership Community Based Learning: Hedge Schools for the 21st Century
Oral OP-2D Philosophy	Janice McMillan Jan Strom Rhonda Wynne	Civic engagement through an activity theory lens: the case of service learning as 'boundary work' in higher education engagEnable: Connecting universities and communities The Civic Role of Universities
Oral OP-2E Practice	Hannah Barton Anne Ryan et al Paul Butler et al	Does doing good lead to feeling good? Reflections and insight on service learning: The students' perspective Volunteering and learning: Irish student teachers on placement in Africa Service Learning in Zambia: "A life enhancing experience, that was definitely worth it ..."
Oral OP-2F Partnership	Linda Connell et al Thomas Kador et al Anne Matthews et al	Community-University Partnerships - Reflections on Collaboration between Galway Simon Community and the Department of Occupational Therapy, National University of Ireland, Galway Creative engagements with archaeology: Children's perspectives of the past Promoting health through education - Evaluation and reflections on a pilot initiative between Cairde and Dublin City University
Oral OP-2G Policy	Conor Galvin Ismail Bahari Andy Nicolaides	Mainstreaming Civic Engagement Activities in HE: How an understanding of policy work can moderate the challenge of policy change. The evolution and revolution in UKM's social responsibility policy, organization and arrangements towards encouraging sustainable university community engagement programs Is a survey of Community Leaders a good idea? Measuring Community Engagement
Roundtable RT-2H Partnership	Angie Hart et al Catherine Corcoran Susan Stroud Chandrakant Puri Paul Younger et al Dana Myrtenbaum Saran Kaur Gill Brid Quinn	A university helpdesk in action: Improving community and cross-faculty collaboration Community Engagement: A partnership approach in Co Offaly The Talloires Network: Building a Global Movement of Engaged Universities Role of Universities in Designing Inclusive Policy for Socially Excluded Communities in the State of Maharashtra, India ExtensiÃ³n CrÃtica: The radical engagement agenda of Latin American universities Women Legal Leaders & The Legal Feminism Clinic Strengthening Community Engagement in a Research University in Malaysia: Tensions, Dynamics and Challenges Linking Communities of Learning and Learning Communities
17:00	D.I.S.C / Ballymun Music Programme
20:00	Conference Dinner at Dublin Castle	Conference Dinner at Dublin Castle
Friday, 5th June
09:00	Professor Maria Nieves Tapia	Professor Maria Nieves Tapia
09:30	Professor Michael Cuthill	Professor Michael Cuthill
10:30	Poster Session with Refreshments
11:00	Presenter/Author(s)	Title
Workshop WS-3A Partnership	Ceri Davies	The Role of Partnership in Civic Engagement
Workshop WS-3B Practice	Rhoda Frumkin et al	The Use of Study Circles as a Teaching Tool to Enhance Service Learning, Students' Civic Engagement, and Community Partnerships: A Collaborative Approach
Oral OP-3C Practice	Diane Doberneck Aideen McGloin et al Lynne Humphrey	Collaborating Across Communities and Continents: Community Engagement in Rural Ireland Social Farming in Ireland-policy networks as a tool for multi-disciplinary collaboration Universities and Community Engagement: Capacity-building and empowerment of excluded communities
Oral OP-3D Partnership	Yvonne McKenna Angie Hart et al	Practice into Theory: Learning from an act of civic engagement The South East Coastal Communities Programme (SECC): Improving health and wellbeing through partnership working between universities and communities
Oral OP-3E Philosophy	Su Ming Khoo Valtencir Maldonado Mendes et al Gyula Zilahy et al	For Public Scholarship? Rethinking higher education from the new governmentality to human rights Higher education and social engagement: An open glocal multiversity The Roles of Academia in Regional Sustainability Initiatives
Oral OP-3F Policy	Janice Buddensick et al Margaret McGrath et al	A Civic Engagement Model for Business Disciplines The challenge of embedding a civic engagement dimension into undergraduate healthcare education: Reflections from the Department of Occupational Therapy, National University of Ireland, Galway
Oral OP-3G Policy	Gerda Bender Paul Younger Josephine Boland	Civic Engagement and Curriculum Change at a South African Research University Developing an institutional engagement strategy for a research-intensive civic university in the UK Teaching and learning for civic engagement: Sustainability through alignment
Roundtable RT-3H Practice	Michael Kenny et al Claire McDonnell Dympna Casey et al Catherine Bates et al Caoilfhionn Ní Bheacháin et al Ricca Edmondson Rena Lyons et al	Give us the Tools and We'll Finish the Job Now for the Science Bit - Implementing Pilot Community-Based Learning Projects with DIT Chemistry Students Service learning a tool for promoting cultural sensitivity and civic engagement Students Learning With Communities - Learning from community-based learning at DIT Non-formal Learning Spaces: The UL Farmers Market and a Business Communications Class Supporting Campus Civic Engagement Around Wisdom and Older People The community as a learning environment: Engaging with people with communication disability through a pilot interdisciplinary service learning experience
12:30	Mary O'Malley	Mary O'Malley
13:00	LUNCH
14:00	Presenter/Author(s)	Title
Workshop WS-4A Practice	Michael Cuthill et al	Engaged Scholarship: Samoan Learning Circle
Workshop WS-4B Partnership	Maria Avila et al	Reciprocal academic-community partnerships: Stories from Occidental College in Los Angeles and Hampshire College in Western Massachusetts
Oral OP-4C Partnership	Sarah Clancy Miriam Shlesinger	Collaborations as a resource: Doing what we can with what we have Community interpreting - A service-learning setting for bilingual students
Oral OP-4D Philosophy	Alice Feldman Michael Murray	Bridging the Research-Policy Divide Through Participatory Practice: The Role of Civic Engagement in the Knowledge Society Education for Active or Political Citizenship? Critical Reflective Learning in Context
Oral OP-4E Practice	Margaret McGrath et al John McGarrigle Ann Bourke et al	An investigation of the impact of Service Learning on Students, Community Partners and Academic Staff in Occupational Therapy and Speech and Language Therapy at NUI Galway Exploring dynamic processes of collaborative group learning in a blended Community Based (Service) Learning module for 3rd year Fine Art students Service Learning and academic credit - matters arising!
Oral OP-4F Practice	Edel Randles et al Deirdre Fitzgerald et al Clodagh Harris	Evaluation of a College Service Learning Initiative Occupational Therapy Students working in collaboration with RehabCare's Asperger's Residential Services. Teaching and learning active citizenship - Student, faculty and community experiences of service learning in the postgraduate classroom
Oral OP-4G Policy	Michele O'Sullivan et al Robert Bringle et al Mimi Doran	Civic Engagement in Practice: An action research collaboration in the development of a social enterprise Institutional Approaches to Supporting Faculty for Civic Engagement: South Africa and America Media Literacy: Can the audience set the media agenda?
Roundtable RT-4H Practice	John Heneghan et al John Heneghan et al Michael Kenny Jennifer Murphy et al Margaret Alipoor et al	Framing "Second-Chance" Learning within the Traveller Community: University of Limerick's Traveller Access Initiative The Framework for Traveller Education at the University of Limerick Adult Learners Are Engaged Enhancing educational support through student volunteering: A case study of two UCD New ERA projects delivered in partnership with UCD student volunteers. Engaging the Civic community with hard to reach groups
15:30	Poster Session with Refreshments
15:45	Reflections from Professor Elizabeth Hollander	Reflections from Professor Elizabeth Hollander
16:20	Fergus Finlay	Fergus Finlay

Programme at a Glance

Thursday, 4th June

Friday, 5th June