Author: qpol
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Floating Solar in Northern Ireland: Harnessing sunlight from our lakes and seas
By Dr Madjid Karimirad, School of Natural and Built Environment. Northern Ireland has ambitious climate goals for achieving NetZero emissions and combating the climate emergency. One of the promising technologies is floating solar – solar panels mounted on floating pontoons. The global floating solar market is expanding rapidly, with capacity expected to surpass 7.7 GW…
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Lessons from Colombia for Negotiating with Loyalist Paramilitaries in Northern Ireland
By Dr Andrew Thomson.
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Compassion: The key to Minimising Restrictive Practice in Mental Health Settings
By Dr Mary Lavelle and Dr Trisha Forbes.
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Exploited Children Need Help, Not Handcuffs
The latest in a series of articles on raising the age of criminal responsibility in Northern Ireland by Megan Phair from Invisible Traffick.
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Policy Paper – Rethinking the Role of Good Character Evidence in Rape and Sexual Offence Trials
By Dr Eithne Dowds, School of Law at Queen’s University Belfast.
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The winner takes it all? Reflection on the election success of the Far-Right in Germany
Dr Ulrike Vieten takes a look at the recent election results in Germany, particularly the electoral success of the AfD.
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Do We Need to Raise Expectations in Order to Raise the Age of Criminal Responsibility?
A special joint contribution from representatives from VOYPIC, NIACRO, Children’s Law Centre and Include Youth.
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The Protocol/Windsor Framework: What Next?
A new podcast from the Post-Brexit Governance NI team at Queen’s University Belfast.
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Post-Brexit Clinic at Queen’s November 2024
The slides and recording of our November 2024 Post-Brexit Clinic are now available.