Yvonne Galligan

Director of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and Professor of Comparative Politics

Technological University Dublin

Biography

Yvonne Galligan is Director of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and Professor of Comparative Politics in Technological University Dublin. Yvonne has produced over 100 publications on gender equality, including (with Sara Clavero) ‘Delivering gender justice in academia through gender equality plans? Normative and practical challenges’ in Gender, Work & Organisation (2021). She has led multiple institutional applications for Athena SWAN accreditation. Yvonne has served on a range of public boards in Ireland and the UK dealing with constitutional, political and policy issues. In recognition of her scholarly contributions to gender equality she was granted Honorary Fellowship of Trinity College Dublin and received an honorary doctorate from the University of Edinburgh.