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SUMMARY:Lecture by Brendan O'Leary
DESCRIPTION:Brendan O’Leary\, Lauder Professor of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania\, presents “Irish Reunification: Prospects & Feasible Models\,” a lecture drawn from his book-in-progress on questions and issues surrounding the idea of a unification of the island of Ireland. Introduced by Fintan O’Toole. \nBrendan O’Leary is a US\, Irish and European Union citizen. Since 2003\, he has served as the Lauder Professor of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania—previously he had been Professor of Political Science at the London School of Economics & Political Science. He is the author\, co-author and co-editor of 28 books\, and the author or co-author of over 650 articles\, chapters\, encyclopedia articles\, miscellaneous publications\, and op-eds. A Treatise on Northern Ireland (three volumes) was published in 2019. It won the 2020 James S. Donnelly Sr. Prize of the American Conference of Irish Studies for the best book in History and Social Science\, and the paperback versions were issued the same year. A Member of the US Council on Foreign Relations and an Honorary Member of the Royal Irish Academy\, O’Leary was the inaugural winner of the Juan Linz Prize of the International Political Science Association for the study of multinational societies\, federalism\, and democratization. He is also a founding member of ARINS (Analyzing and Researching Ireland\, North and South)\, sponsored by the Royal Irish Academy and the University of Notre Dame. O’Leary has been a political and constitutional advisor\, especially on power-sharing\, to the United Nations\, the European Union\, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) of Iraq\, and during the Irish peace process to the Governments of the UK and Ireland\, and the British Labour Party. His degrees are from the University of Oxford (1981\, PPE\, BA (hons) first class)\, and the London School of Economics & Political Science (PhD\, Robert McKenzie Memorial Prize). He grew up in Nigeria\, Sudan\, and Northern Ireland. \nJoin the Event\nThis virtual event is free and open to the public. Register for the lecture and join via Zoom Webinar. \nNOTE: A recording will not be available to share with the public following the event. \nAccessibility\nThe event includes live closed captions in English. Patrons can join the Webinar and connect directly to the captioned event through StreamText. Reference these instructions for using StreamText (PDF). \nIf you are in need of other access accommodations in order to participate in this event\, please contact the Lewis Center at 609-258-5262 or email LewisCenter@princeton.edu at least 2 weeks in advance of the event date.
URL:https://fis.princeton.edu/event/lecture-by-brendan-oleary/
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