Prof Michelle Norris: Funding Social Housing for Low Income Households After Ireland's Economic Crisis

Prof Gavin Barrett: Democracy in the European Union – getting it right

Prof David Farrell: Including citizens in discussions over constitutional reform

Assoc Prof Aidan Regan

Expert of UCD SPIRe and director of UCD's Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence in the New Political Economy of Europe, focused on  political economy from the comparative politics tradition.

Prof David Farrell

Chair of Politics and Head of UCD School of Politics and international Relations, specialised in democratic innovtion (elections, electoral systems), political parties, deliberation, the representative role of members of parliament.

Prof Maria Baghramian

Head of UCD School of Philosophy, specialised in the philosophy of language, contemporary American philosophy, relativism and rationality, pragmatism, philosophy of the mind and cognitive science.

Prof Susi Geiger

Full Professor of Marketing and Market Studies at UCD College of Business, specialised in complex regulated markets, especially technology and healthcare markets.