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Deirdre Callanan is a graduate of N.U.I., Maynooth, N.U.I. Galway and of the University of Salford, where she was awarded a Masters Degree in Health and Safety Law amp; Environmental Law. She is a staff member of N.U.I. Galway since July 2004, where she is teaching in the area of Health and Safety Law. She has worked in the Public - No restriction sector with R.T.É and Athlone Institute of Technology. She is also a member of the Institute of Occupational Safety amp; Health. Deirdre is currently undertaking a PhD under Prof. William Binchy in the area of Health and Safety Law at Trinity College, Dublin. Her thesis title is Protecting Employees Rights to Health and Safety Law within the workplace. A Substantive and Empirical Study of the Position in Ireland with recommendations for reform.
Research Interests
Health and Safety Law
Teaching Interests
Health and Safety Law on the following programmes: Bachelor of Science Programme in Health and Safety Systems, H. Dip. in Applied Science (Occupational Health and Hygiene) M.Sc. in Occupational Health and Ergonomics B. Corp. Law
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
MA, H.DIP (APP. SCIENCE), B.SC,
External positions
Health & Safety Law LecturerCourse design and the teaching and evaluation of all health and safety law modules within the program., National University of Ireland ¡V Galway
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