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ProfessorKatherine O'Donnell

Professor

School of Philosophy

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  • Professor
    School of Philosophy
  • 01 716 8393
  • University College Dublin, School of Philosophy, Newman Building Belfield Dublin 4

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Major: History of Ideas in Eighteenth-century Ireland: Feminist Philosophy and Gender Theory; Aesthetic, Cultural and Social Theory (specifically the postcolonial and the cultural politics of emotion, empathy and trauma).
Minor: Buddhism in the West

GRANTS

  • OTHER GRANT
    2024 (legacy) internal funding scheme
    University College Dublin (UCD)1 Oct 2024 - 30 Sep 2029
    People funded by this grant:
    • O'Donnell K
  • EARLY CAREER FELLOWSHIP
    SEAI4 Investigating Gender Aspects of Ireland’s Clean Energy Transition
    Science Foundation Ireland (SFI)1 Feb 2024 - 30 Sep 2025
    People funded by this grant:
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    Gender Equity in Built Environment Professions: Practice Policy and Research Conference
    University College Dublin (UCD)24 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2024
    People funded by this grant:
  • GRANT
    2022 Impact Case Study Competition
    University College Dublin (UCD)1 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    • O'Donnell K
  • GRANT
    Intellectual History of Irish Women 1919-2023
    University College Dublin (UCD)1 Jul 2019 - 30 Jun 2023
    People funded by this grant:
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    Visiting Scholar: Boston College’s John J. Burns’ Library
    Boston College Irish Studies22 Jun 2018 - 24 Aug 2018
    Visting Scholar
  • GRANT
    2017 Impact Case Study Competition
    University College Dublin (UCD)27 Sep 2017 - 31 Mar 2019
  • GRANT
    Revolting Women: Nationalism Suffrage and Labour 1912-1924 (RevoltWomen)
    Irish Research Council (IRC)1 Mar 2015 - 30 Sep 2015
    People funded by this grant:
    • O'Donnell K
  • GRANT
    Revolting Women: Women in the Suffrage Nationalist & Workers' Movements
    University College Dublin (UCD)20 Oct 2014 - 31 Dec 2016
    People funded by this grant:
    • O'Donnell K
  • GRANT
    ‘The Magdalene Institutions: Recording an Oral and Archival History’
    Irish Research Council (IRC)1 Oct 2012 - 30 Sep 2013
    People funded by this grant:
    • O'Donnell K
  • GRANT
    Conference Participation
    University College Dublin (UCD)1 May 2012 - 31 Oct 2013
    People funded by this grant:
    • O'Donnell K
  • GRANT
    Justice for Magdalenes - Oral History Project
    Feminist Review Trust1 Aug 2011 - 31 Aug 2012
    People funded by this grant:
    • O'Donnell K
  • GRANT
    HERMES - Linking Network to Fight Sexual and Gender Stigma
    Ec - Dg Justice Freedom and Security (Dg Jls)1 May 2011 - 1 May 2013
    People funded by this grant:
    • O'Donnell K