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Our Projects
We are always eager to explore new research topics that align with our mission of fostering collaboration and understanding between Ukraine and Ireland. If you have expertise in a relevant field and wish to develop and lead a research project, we would be delighted to support your initiative.
We welcome academics, researchers, and professionals with innovative ideas to join our team and contribute to meaningful work that bridges our two nations. Together, we can expand our areas of study and create impactful research that benefits both communities.
Irish Government Migration Policy Analysis Project
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This is a comprehensive project to analyze Ireland’s policies and responses to the arrival of Ukrainian refugees. This research aims to evaluate how the Irish government has addressed the needs of refugees in key areas such as housing, healthcare, education, and employment.
Through data collection, stakeholder interviews, and comparative analysis with other EU nations, the project seeks to identify strengths, challenges, and opportunities for improvement in Ireland’s approach to refugee support. The findings will provide actionable recommendations for policymakers, inform advocacy efforts, and enhance public understanding of Ukrainian refuge. This project underscores our commitment to fostering informed decision-making and stronger ties between Ireland and Ukraine. The results will not only help refine refugee policies in Ireland but also contribute to the broader European dialogue on effective and humane.
Comparative Research on the History of Ukraine and Ireland
The Institute of Ukrainian Irish Studies and Policy Research is undertaking a project to explore the historical parallels and connections between Ukraine and Ireland. This research delves into shared experiences, such as struggles for independence, cultural resilience, and the impact of colonialism, to uncover commonalities in the historical narratives of both nations.
By analyzing key historical events and themes, the project aims to foster a deeper understanding of the historical contexts that have shaped Ukrainian and Irish identities. The findings will be shared through publications, lectures, and educational initiatives to promote dialogue and mutual appreciation.
This comparative research highlights the enduring ties between Ukraine and Ireland, offering valuable insights into their histories while strengthening cultural and academic cooperation.
Research on Irish and Ukrainian Music Education Systems
IUIS is conducting a project to compare the music education systems of Ireland and Ukraine. This research explores the role of music education in preserving cultural heritage, fostering creativity, and supporting social development in both nations.
By analyzing curricula, teaching methodologies, and community engagement practices, the project aims to identify best practices and areas for potential collaboration. The findings will be shared through academic reports, workshops, and cultural events to encourage dialogue between educators and policymakers.
This research underscores the importance of music as a bridge between cultures and highlights opportunities for strengthening educational ties between Ireland and Ukraine. It seeks to inspire innovative approaches to music education that benefit both nations.