Series 3 - Academic work

Identity area

Reference code

UGA P143/3

Title

Academic work

Date(s)

  • 03/02/1967-16/10/2024

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Series

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26 Boxes, 15 subseries, 10 subsubseries, 3 subsubsubseries, 190 files, 12 items

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Scope and content

Material in this series relates to Mary Robinson’s work at or in collaboration with academic institutions, is further subdivided into 21 subsections and includes correspondence, reports, course material, speeches and addresses, minutes, itineraries, commencement programmes, flyers and posters.

Material in the first subseries (P143/3/1) covers Robinson’s time in Trinity College Dublin (TCD) including that relating to her roles as Reid Professor of Constitutional and Criminal Law, 1969-1975, Lecturer in European Community Law, 1975-1990 and Chancellor, 1998-2019. Material in the subsequent ten subseries relates to Robinson’s work as visiting lecturer, or board member with other universities, including University of San Francisco, 1982 (P143/3/2); European University Institute, Florence 1985-1990 (P143/3/3); Royal Irish Academy, 1981-2008 (P143/3/4); Yale University, 1995-2009 (P143/3/5); Harvard University, 1998-2018 (P143/3/6); University of Pennsylvania, 2001-2006 (P143/3/7); Asian University for Women, 2001-2007 (P143/3/8); London School of Economics, 2002-2014 (P143/3/9); Brown University, 2003-2006 (P143/3/10); Emory University, 2003-2009 (P143/3/11); Columbia University, 2003-2011 (P143/3/12); University of Pretoria, 2004-2009 (P143/3/13); KAUST [King Abdullah University of Science and Technology], 2008-2010 (P143/3/14); University of California - Berkeley's School of Public Health, 2009-2013 (P143/3/15) and BRAC University Bangladesh, 2009-2011 (P143/3/16).

Material in the remaining subseries (P143/3/17-22) relates to talks and speeches given by Robinson on the University Circuit; commencement events; correspondence and posters respectively.

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Closed

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      Existence and location of originals

      Red Storeroom Bay 119,1-7 and Green storeroom map drawer 4

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      Catalogued

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      Dates of creation revision deletion

      02/02/2023
      06/05/2025

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