Allison Kenneally

About

Dr. Allison Kenneally is the Vice President for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion at the South East Technological University (SETU). Prior to taking up her role in SETU, Allison was the Director of the Office of Equality, Diversity & Inclusion at the Institute of Technology Carlow, where she also previously held posts as Head of Department of Humanities and Senior Lecturer in Law. Allison holds a Doctorate in Higher Education Management from the University of Bath, along with undergraduate and postgraduate Degrees in Law from UCD. Her research focuses on Inclusive Gender Equality, Organisational Culture, Change Management and System Reconfiguration in Higher Education. She is the author of the widely used textbook, ‘An Introduction to the Irish Legal System’. Allison is leading an number of sectoral and national gender equality initiatives and projects in Ireland, and was a recent member of the Expert Group who conducted the Second National Review of Gender Equality in Irish Higher Education Institutions. She is also an Equality Diversity and Inclusion and Leadership Associate with Advance Higher Education.

Work

South East Technological University
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Vice President for Equality Diversity & Inclusion

Ireland

Institute of Technology Carlow
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Director of Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Ireland

Institute of Technology Carlow
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Head of Department of Humanities

Ireland

Institute of Technology Carlow
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Wexford Campus Coordinator

Ireland

Institute of Technology Carlow
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Senior Lecturer - Law

Ireland

Education

University of Bath Faculty of Management
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Doctorate of Business Administration in Higher Eduction Managment

Dublin Institute of Technology
Ireland

Postgraduate Certificate in Third Level Learning & Teaching

Waterford Institute of Technology
Ireland

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Financial Services

University College Dublin
Ireland

LL.M Masters in Commercial Law

University College Dublin
Ireland

Bachelor of Civil Laws Degree

Publications

Understanding & Embedding Diversity in an Irish University

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European Journal of Lifelong Learning

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journal-article

Advancing Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in Ireland’s Technological University Sector

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book-chapter

Moving Beyond the Binary—Embedding Gender Identity, Expression and Diversity Training and Best Practice into Irish HEIs

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book-chapter

Moving beyond the binary: Collaborating to embed sustainable and inclusive gener equality in the Irish Higher Education sector

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European Journal for University Lifelong Learning

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journal-article

Moving Beyond the Binary - Embedding Sustainable & Inclusive Gender Equality in the Irish HE Sector

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Eucen Conference - Autumn Seminar

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conference-abstract

Understanding & Embedding Diversity in an Irish University

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Eucen Conference - Autumn Seminar

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conference-paper

Collaborating to embed Inclusive Gender Equality across the Irish HE Sector

Published by

International Centre for Higher Education Management

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conference-paper

2nd National Review of Gender Equality in Higher Education Institutions

Published by

Higher Education Authority

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review

Embedding Sustainable Gender Identity & Diversity Training and Equality Initiatives into Irish HEI

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EdTech 2022

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Practice Abstract: Developing, Implementing and Embedding Gender Identity & Diversity Training and Champion Network for staff in Irish HEIs

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Diversity Interventions

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Transforming the Irish Higher Education System through Merger and the Creation of Technological Universities: Facilitatory & Inhibitory Factors

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The Irish International Conference on Education, Dublin

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‘The Politics of Merger: Perspectives from the Irish Institute of Technology Sector’

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The European Higher Education Society 40th Annual Forum, Budapest, Hungary, August 2018

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conference-paper

Facilitatory, Inhibitory & Critical Success Factors for Merger in Higher Education’

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IMPACT Conference on Mergers in Higher Education, 12th February 2016.

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conference-paper

Transforming the Irish Higher Education System through Merger & the Creation of Technological Universities

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Conference Paper – Higher Education in Transformation Conference, Ontario, Canada

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The Irish Legal System

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Clarus Press

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Using Podcasts to Support Legal Education at IT Carlow

Published by

EdTech Conference

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