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Shared housing and integrated education: Building good community relations

Post author By Allan LEONARD
Post date 13 August 2019
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Christine DAVIES and Grainne MULLIN. Lecture: Shared Housing and Integrated Education: Building Good Community Relations. Feile Festival. St Mary's College, Belfast, Northern Ireland. (c) Allan LEONARD @MrUlster

Shared housing and integrated education: Building good community relations
by Allan LEONARD for Shared Future News
7 August 2019

A panel discussion on how shared housing projects and the integrated education movement are contributing towards good community relations was held at St Mary’s College, Belfast, as part of the Feile Festival. The panellists were Deborah Howe (Equality Commission), Christine Davis (Housing Executive), Grainne Mullin (Radius Housing), and Jill Caskey (Integrated Education Fund). The event was chaired by Gerry McConville.

Tags Belfast, education, housing, integrated education, integration, Northern Ireland, peacebuilding, segregation

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Education: We all have a role to play

Post author By Allan LEONARD
Post date 19 February 2019
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Eileen CHAN-HU (CRAIC NI). (c) Allan LEONARD @MrUlster

Education: We all have a role to play
by Allan LEONARD
7 February 2019

The Integrated Education Fund hosted a day conference on some aspects of education in Northern Ireland, with a discussion on what role individuals, local communities, and organisations can play in realising a better vision. Contributors included: Baroness May Blood (Integrated Education Fund (IEF)), Dirk Schubotz (Queen’s University Belfast), Mairead McCafferty (Northern Ireland Commission for Children and Youth (NICCY)), Eileen Chan-Hu (CRAIC NI), Maire Thompson (Hazlewood Integrated College), Jayne Thompson (ParentKind), and Charmain Jones (Rural Community Network (RCN)).

Tags conference, education, integration, Northern Ireland, peacebuilding, segregation

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Peace by piece: Launch of interface exhibition @DoJ_Interfaces

Post author By Allan LEONARD
Post date 22 November 2017
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Northumberland Street security gate (c) Allan LEONARD @MrUlster

Peace by piece: Launch of interface exhibition @DoJ_Interfaces
by Allan LEONARD for Shared Future News
20 November 2017

Ulster University’s York Street campus, home to the schools of art and architecture, served as a fitting venue for the launch of an interface exhibition sponsored by the Department of Justice and featured ongoing community-based projects as well as artefacts from home and abroad.

Tags Architecture, Northern Ireland, peace, peacebuilding, politics, segregation

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Building relationships matter in urban planning: A Landscape Institute lecture

Post author By Allan LEONARD
Post date 9 February 2015
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Building relationships matter in urban planning: A Landscape Institute lecture
by Allan LEONARD for Shared Future News
9 February 2015

Appropriately for his role as Chair of the OFMdFM Committee at the Northern Ireland Assembly, Mike Nesbitt MLA welcomed those in the Long Gallery attending the Landscape Institute lecture on “Building a United Community: Design & Delivery of Shared Space”.

Tags Northern Ireland, peace, peacebuilding, regeneration, segregation, urban planning

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Your space or mine?

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by Allan LEONARD for Shared Future News
5 February 2009

Last night I attended an exhibition launch for a project called “your space or mine?”, in which the organisers ask:

Tags Architecture, Northern Ireland, peace, peacebuilding, segregation