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Mary-Louise Corr

@mlcorr.bsky.social
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Senior Lecturer Criminology, Queen's University Belfast & Centre for Children's Rights. Youth Justice, Youth Homelessness, Domestic Violence, Youth, Narrative Research

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Irish Legal News @irishlegal.com · 05/12/2025
Northern Ireland’s family courts should apply a “presumption against contact” in cases involving domestic violence and abuse, a report has recommended.
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Call for ‘presumption against contact’ in NI family court cases involving domestic abuse
Northern Ireland’s family courts should apply a “presumption against contact” in cases involving domestic violence and abuse, a report has recommended.
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Dermot Devlin @mywayaccess.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Investigation into the severe lack of wheelchair accessible taxis in Northern Ireland bit.ly/3H8wtCk Investigation, led by Dermot Devlin, into the lack of wheelchair accessible taxis, was supported by the @sci-belfast.bsky.social and edited by @viewdigital.bsky.social . #AccessibleTaxi
Dermot Devlin in a motorized wheelchair raises his fist in a Belfast footpath; pedestrians and a parked taxi are visible in the background.
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VIEWdigital @viewdigital.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Exclusive: Report into the severe lack of wheelchair accessible taxis in Northern Ireland is launched at Queen’s University, Belfast. Big thanks to Minister for Infrastructure Liz Kimmins for attending the event and Professor John Barry for all his help - viewdigital.org/report-into-...
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Mary-Louise Corr @mlcorr.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Interested in postgraduate study in Children Rights or Youth Justice? Join our live webinar on 9th May 15.00-16.00 to find out about the courses we offer at QUB. Register here - www.qub.ac.uk/Study/AHSS/w...
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MSc Children's Rights and MSc Youth Justice | Study | Queen's University Belfast
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Teresa Degenhardt @drtdegenhardt.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
📯📯 The call for papers for the North /South Irish Criminology Conference is now out! It s in Maynooth University -🌸
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Mary-Louise Corr @mlcorr.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
Just a few weeks left to apply for our PhD studentship focusing on understanding poverty from children's perspectives 👇 Apply by 31st March! @savethechildrenni.bsky.social @childrensrightsqub.bsky.social
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ARK @ark-ni.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
🔔New ARK Research Update🔔 The latest Research Update explores understandings, perceptions and feelings of respect in Northern Ireland Read here ➡️ www.ark.ac.uk/ARK/sites/de... @siobhanmc74.bsky.social @profbronaghbyrne.bsky.social @mlcorr.bsky.social @amyhanna.bsky.social @gailneill.bsky.social
ARK Research Update on Respect in Northern Ireland. Graphic with ARK logo, Research Update title and authors' names.
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Teresa Degenhardt @drtdegenhardt.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Sign up for this free event organised by the Athena SWAN student team at SSESW at Qub! 🌸🌸🍕🍕🍕 it is on Thursday 6 th of February
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Centre for Children's Rights, QUB @childrensrightsqub.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
We continue to support & work with NGOs to raise the minimum age of criminal responsibility in N. Ireland. In this blog they remind us of the work still to do and how the campaign continues @childlawcentre.bsky.social @includeyouth.bsky.social @voypic.bsky.social qpol.qub.ac.uk/do-we-need-t...
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Do We Need to Raise Expectations in Order to Raise the Age of Criminal Responsibility? - Queen's Policy Engagement
A special joint contribution from representatives from VOYPIC, NIACRO, Children's Law Centre and Include Youth.
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Children's Law Centre @childlawcentre.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
The campaign to raise the minimum age of criminal responsibility has been going for over 30 years. Read our latest blog, kindly hosted by Queen's Policy Engagement, on why the time is right to raise our expectations for change, and finally raise the age. Read at buff.ly/4hEB64g
Large text reads: 'BLOG: Do We Need to Raise Expectations in Order to Raise the Age of Criminal Responsibility?'
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Prof Gráinne McKeever @mckeevergrainne.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
A new PhD opportunity just landed with our good friends @childrensrightsqub.bsky.social who we've been working with alongside @savethechildrenni.bsky.social to understand the impact of #SocialSecurity on children's experiences of poverty. It's time to hear from children themselves: t.co/BtYhyM91Ms
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https://www.qub.ac.uk/Study/funding-scholarships/ahss/SchoolofSocialSciencesEducationandSocialWork/Developingachild-informedmeasureofchildpoverty.html#overview
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Mary-Louise Corr @mlcorr.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Exciting funded PhD studentship @childrensrightsqub.bsky.social with @savethechildrenni.bsky.social: understanding poverty from children’s perspectives & developing a child-led measure of poverty. Apply by 31st March: shorturl.at/JL6wz Contact @mlcorr.bsky.social with any questions
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Developing a child-informed measure of child poverty | Study | Queen's University Belfast
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Emmet Norris @emmetnorris.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
@lauralundy.bsky.social highlighting why we must talk to children about their lives in this case poverty. @savechildrenuk.bsky.social @savethechildrenni.bsky.social @childrensrightsqub.bsky.social @mlcorr.bsky.social
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Mary-Louise Corr @mlcorr.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Inspiring launch of the SAY (Social Action Youth) website @womensaidni.bsky.social at Stormont yesterday-incredible youth-led project doing important work to drive change for those affected by domestic abuse. V. important messages here for those working with CYP. Check out website: www.sayni.org.uk
Photo of Event programme celebrating the work of the Social Action youth (SAY) project at Women's Aid with a photo of the report on professional learning and development
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Prof Laura Lundy @lauralundy.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
Please don’t expound the benefits of child participation while you develop laws & policies without them. An infographic explaining what you should do when you haven’t involved children on the right. The left is for those wanting to do their best to get it right- Lansdown’s 3Cs plus the Lundy Model.
A flowchart showing questions to be asked when involving children in decision-making
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