The Centre for Cross Border Studies, based in Armagh and Dublin, researches and develops cooperation across the Irish border in a wide range of practical areas, notably education, health, the economy, ICT and citizens’ information, and works with similar organisations.
The Centre
- Identifies gaps in cross-border information, research and mutual learning in Northern Ireland, Ireland and Europe;
- Commissions and publishes research on issues related to cross-border cooperation in all fields of society and the economy on the island of Ireland and across Europe;
- Hosts events at which research findings can be discussed and disseminated, and at which cross-border policy formation can be developed;
- Presents the findings of research and development to the European Commission, the Irish and UK Governments, the Northern Ireland Executive, social partnership bodies and the public;
- Manages and provides administrative support for cross-border networks in research, training and higher education: namely the Standing Conference on Teacher Education, North and South (scotens.org) and Universities Ireland (universitiesireland.ie);
- Provides comprehensive and accurate information about cross-border cooperation on the island of Ireland and across Europe, particularly information of use to citizens wishing to cross borders to live, work or study (borderpeople.info)
Centre for Cross Border Studies's Content
Centre for Cross Border Studies
‘Cross-border roads to and from the Agreement: from the ground up’
Thursday 14th September
Hilton Belfast
Belfast
Centre for Cross Border Studies
“The role of Social Dialogue in underpinning prosperity on the Island of Ireland”
Taking place in The MAC Belfast, the 8th Annual Sir George Quigley Memorial Lecture will be delivered by Danny McCoy and Owen Reidy.
Belfast
Centre for Cross Border Studies
Commitment, Resilience and Perseverance: New challenges and approaches to cross-border cooperation, mobility and relations.
Dates:
29 - 30 September 2022
Dundalk
Centre for Cross Border Studies
Testing the health of conditions for post-Brexit cooperation: The evolving social and political contexts
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Following the fantastic response to the Centre for Cross Border Studies’ 1st Quarterly Survey on the Conditions for North-South and East-West Cooperation, the 2nd survey in the series is now open.
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Online / Virtual
Seminar
Training/Advice
Centre for Cross Border Studies
Following the fantastic response to the Centre for Cross Border Studies’ 1st Quarterly Survey on the Conditions for North-South and East-West Cooperation, the Centre will be holding a webinar at 10.30am on Thursday 22nd April to present and discuss the results.
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The Centre for Cross Border Studies is calling on civic society organisations and local authorities in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland to participate in this important quarterly survey.
Centre for Cross Border Studies
This special annual conference will explore if the Belfast / Good Friday Agreement has fostered growth and improved relations within and between the islands. Looking to the future, the event will consider the path required to ensure that these islands and their citizens can step forward with confidence and integrity in challenging times.
Dundalk
Centre for Cross Border Studies
28th March, NICVA,
Registration - 10am
Event Finishes - 2.30pm
Belfast
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Conference table available in excellent condition.