The Centre for Cross Border Studies

Europa Hotel, Belfast Thursday 15 December 2011 9.30am – 1.00pm

At the 5th North South Research Forum in the Europa Hotel on Thursday 15th December 2011 were (from left to right) Ruth Taillon, Deputy Director, Centre for Cross [...]

17 – 18 November 2011 Radisson Blu Farnham Estate Hotel, Cavan

The findings of the research project ‘Reviving the Border Region Economy in a new era of peace and devolved government’ was discussed at this conference, which took place [...]

The director, Andy Pollak, gave the commencement address at the graduation ceremony for 900 graduates of Dundalk Institute of Technology on 5 November. This is what he said:

This is a great wee country and a great wee county [...]

Participants at the Centre’s international conference on Cross-Border Training and Impact Assessment in Ireland and Europe in the Farnham Estate Hotel in Cavan

Over 130 people from 15 countries attended the Centre’s international conference – ‘Cross-Border Training and [...]

The winners of the ESB-Universities Ireland North/South postgraduate scholarships for the 2011-2012 academic year are:

Joyce Acheson, a graduate of Trinity College Dublin, doing a Masters in Advanced Mechanical Engineering at Queen’s University Belfast Jonathan Mitchell, a graduate of [...]

The Centre is seeking high quality research articles on issues of practical cross-border co-operation to include in the 2012 edition of its Journal of Cross Border Studies in Ireland. The subject matter of such articles can cover a wide [...]

2 September 2011 Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny, 9am – 3pm

At the "Developing your Cross-Border Business" event in the Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny were (from left to right); Paddy Savage, Programme Manager, InterTradeIreland; Brian Morgan, Morgan McManus Solicitors; [...]

This study, by CCBS director Andy Pollak, was commissioned and sponsored by the IBEC-CBI Joint Business Council and the EURES Cross-Border Partnership. It examines past and present levels of undergraduate mobility between the two Irish jurisdictions;  outlines the main [...]

Thursday 23 June 2011 City Hotel, Derry 9.30am to 1.00pm

The North/South Research Forum, which meets twice a year, offers an opportunity for academics and other professional researchers, public officials, funders, policy makers and other interested parties to meet [...]