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ResPoNCE (Respecting Persons with disabilities’ Needs and rights in Crisis and Emergency): Final report
(University of Galway, 2023)The project sought to examine whether the rights of persons with disabilities were respected in accordance with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) during the Covid-19 pandemic. In doing so ... -
Rules as code and the rule of law: ensuring effective judicial review of administration by software
(Taylor and Francis Group, 2024-02-09)This paper considers the possible benefits and substantial risks of ‘Rules as Code’, the parallel drafting of legislation and codification in software, which has been the subject of attention from policy-makers and pilot ... -
The evolving menace of ransomware: A comparative analysis of pre-pandemic and mid-pandemic attacks
(Association for Computing Machinery, 2023-10-20)Drawing upon direct interviews and secondary sources, this article presents a qualitative comparative analysis of 39 ransomware attacks, 26 of which occurred shortly before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and 13 of ... -
Management control practices and pragmatism
(Emerald, 2023-06-28)Purpose Pragmatism is very relevant to workplace management and performance measurement, yet in the accounting literature, it is a term used loosely and in a colloquial manner. By drawing on a framework based on classical ... -
Toolkit on best practice for health and social care professionals to respect the rights of persons with disabilities in public health emergencies
(Centre For Disability Law And Policy, University of Galway, 2023)Introduction & purpose of toolkit. The Covid-19 pandemic put health and social care services under unprecedented strain. Before the development of effective vaccines, hospitals and intensive care units were pushed to the ... -
Toolkit on best practice for states to respect the rights of persons with disabilities in public health emergencies
(Centre For Disability Law And Policy, University of Galway, 2023)Introduction & purpose of toolkit. The Covid-19 pandemic exposed the speed at which the rights of persons with disabilities can be either deprioritised or forgotten altogether in times of public health emergencies. The ... -
Working paper on best practice to maintain states obligations under the UN Convention on the rights of persons with disabilities during public health crises
(Centre for Disability Law And Policy, University of Galway, 2022)This working paper sets out the applicable standards for States to maintain their obligations towards persons with disabilities under international law in situations of emergency such as the Covid-19 pandemic. About 15% ... -
Ahead of the tide: Exploring a unique change agenda at the Armada Hotel
(University of Galway, 2023-05)This report presents a detailed analysis of a hotel case study. The Irish family-owned hotel gained media attention in late 2021/early 2022 for claiming to be undergoing a change process that would offer staff a better ... -
Re(al) Productive Justice: Communication guide for health and social care professionals
(University of Galway, 2023)The purpose of this guide is to assist professionals in their supportive role as they engage with disabled people to ensure their rights are respected. The way in which requests for support are listened to, acknowledged, ... -
Re(al) Productive Justice: Know your rights guide
(University of Galway, 2023)The Re(al) Productive Justice project is about disabled people and reproductive justice. Reproductive justice is about the choice to have a child, the choice not to have a child, and being properly supported in those ... -
Re(al) Productive Justice: Final report
(University of Galway, 2023)Re(al) Productive Justice Project, was an Irish project undertaken from 2019-2023 and funded by the Wellcome Trust. The project was carried out by the Principal Investigator, Prof. Eilionóir Flynn, postdoctoral researchers ... -
Re(al) Productive Justice: Pregnancy and birth toolkit
(University of Galway, 2023)The Re(al)productive Justice project is about disabled people and reproductive justice. Reproductive justice is about the choice to have a child, the choice not to have a child, and being properly supported in those ... -
Working paper on disability, fertility and contraception
(University of Galway, 2020)This paper outlines the international and domestic law and policy context of fertility and contraception issues for persons with disabilities in Ireland. Throughout the world, the fertility of persons with disabilities ... -
Working paper on abortion and disability
(University of Galway, 2021)This paper has been prepared for the final Discussion Forum of the Re(al) Productive Justice Project. The Discussion Forum focuses on abortion and disability. This paper outlines the international and domestic legislative, ... -
Working paper on parenting
(University of Galway, 2020-10-01)This working paper will inform the Discussion Forum on Parenting on 1 October 2020. It will provide an overview of the Irish legal and policy landscape in which persons with disabilities experience parenting as well as the ... -
Working paper on pregnancy and childbirth
(University of Galway, 2019-09-20)This working paper is to inform the first discussion forum of the Re(al) Productive Justice Project on the topic of Pregnancy and Childbirth. It provides an overview of the Irish legal and policy landscape in which persons ... -
Re(al) Productive Justice: Fertility and contraception toolkit
(University of Galway, 2023)The Re(al)productive Justice project is about disabled people and reproductive justice. Reproductive justice is about the choice to have a child, the choice not to have a child, and being properly supported in those ... -
Re(al) Productive Justice: Abortion toolkit
(University of Galway, 2023)The Re(al)productive Justice project is about disabled people and reproductive justice. Reproductive justice is about the choice to have a child, the choice not to have a child, and being properly supported in those ... -
Re(al) Productive Justice: Parenting toolkit
(University of Galway, 2023)The Re(al) Productive Justice project is about disabled people and reproductive justice. Reproductive justice is about the choice to have a child, the choice not to have a child, and being properly supported in those ... -
The phallus: Power and vulnerability
(Routledge, 2022-07-29)This chapter focuses upon the contemporary cultural significance of the image of the erect penis, aka the phallus. Historically, it appears in many forms, both attached to male figures and on its own, amongst the material ...