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A key figure in the Laois for Choice movement in the 8th Amendment Referendum in 2018, Gearóidín McEvoy is a PhD candidate at the School of Law and Government in DCU. She also lectures in DCU.
For her PhD Gearoídín s research focuses on the right to a fair trial under international human rights law for minority language speakers and examines ways in which speakers of regional or minority languages access their right to a fair trial. The focus is on four case study language groups; Irish speakers and Irish Sign Language speakers in Ireland and Swedish and Sámi (Saami) speakers in Finland.
Credit: Tallinn University
A team of European researchers working on a project about public transport as public space have recently completed a study on the perception and use of public transport during the first wave of COVID-19.
The study employed an extensive questionnaire along with 49 interviews conducted in Tallinn, Stockholm, Brussels, Munich, Berlin and Dresden from April to July 2020. The results reveal how the coronavirus pandemic changed more than just the number of people using public transport the outbreak also altered the emotions, sensations, and overall experience of using public transport. In other words, it influenced the ways in which public transport is used and perceived as public space.