TLRH | The Hublic Sphere | Justice for Magdalenes: Reflections on Power

Trinity Long Room Hub Podcasts · Oct 29, 2020 · 53m

Recorded October 29, 2020. In this episode, Dr Clare Moriarty talks with three leading scholars of carceral institutions in recent Irish history. Claire McGettrick, Irish Research Council Postgraduate Scholar, UCD Sociology and Co-Founder of Justice for Magdalenes Research/Adoption Rights Alliance, Katherine O’Donnell, Associate Professor, History of Ideas, UCD School of Philosophy, and Maeve O’Rourke, Lecturer & Director of Human Rights Law Clinic, Irish Centre for Human Rights, NUI Galway. They discuss the season’s theme, ‘Power,’ in the context of issues relating to gender and Irish…