K-Space at Trecvid 2008

UCD Post Doctoral Research Fellow Level 1 or Level 2, UCD School of Philosophy (Temporary) The vacancy arises from the Irish Research Council New Horizons research award to Professor Maria Baghramian PI and Professor Luke Drury (co-PI) for an interdisciplinary project on the epistemology of peer disagreement in the natural sciences. The project will be appointing a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow specialising in philosophy of science and/or the epistemology of peer disagreement. The period of employment is March 2016 – September 2017. The postdoctoral Fellow will engage in research and publication relevant to the epistemology of peer expert disagreement, with a particular focus on peer disagreement among scientists. They will act as a disciplinary liaison between the Philosophy and the Science PIs. They will engage in the organisation of workshops and conferences as specified by the project PIs and will act as a co-editor of the conference and workshop proceedings. This post may be appointed at either UCD Post Doctoral Research Fellow Level 1 or Level 2, depending on the qualifications & experience of the successful candidate. Salary: €31,270 per annum Closing date: 15th January 2016, 5 pm

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Series of activities on the theme "scale" during my Visiting Professorship at the Institute of Advanced Study, Durham University, UK

Mapping Civic Engagement within Higher Education in …, 2007

Science: Official Journal of the Irish Science Teachers' Association, 2014

Trinity College Dublin's Journal of Postgraduate Research is a student run academic journal which seeks to showcase original and path-breaking research emerging from the postgraduate community. The journal does not have a particular disciplinary focus, but rather, encourages submissions from a wide variety of disciplines. Submissions for volume XIV included papers from social sciences, humanities, and natural and medical sciences.

2018

The world space economy is expected to grow to $400 billion by 2030 and to provide 100,000 jobs. In the UK we currently have 38,500 directly employed with a further 70000 jobs dependent on the space sector. By 2030 the UK aims to have a further 100,000 new people employed within the sector. Training space engineers and scientists is critical to fulfilling this need. The UK-based “Space Universities Network” (SUN) was formed in 2016 with the aim of enhancing the quality of learning and teaching by providing support and resources to the Space science and engineering higher education community. SUN’s objectives are to facilitate the creation of a skilled workforce of graduates who can meet the challenges of future scientific and commercial exploitation of space. The network addresses this need by helping to inspire students to join the space sector and ensuring they are well equipped at University to contribute. SUN enables the developing, sharing and promotion of effective practice an...

2019