Margaret Farrell

Project Title: Diversity and inclusion in agricultural education: Teagasc staff experiences and perspectives

Overview: Margaret’s research aims to make explicit the ways in which diversity is experienced in Teagasc education and to identify case studies of good practice and challenges in how education staff responds to diversity and inclusion. She will compare experiences within and between courses and within education centres and with international comparators. Her research is expected to make recommendations on how to foster diversity and inclusion within Teagasc education.

Supervisors: Dr Brian Morrissey (Teagasc) and Dr Monica Gorman (UCD)

Location: Ballyhaise College