Dr. Padraig Murphy

Dr. Pádraig Murphy is Associate Professor in Communications at Dublin City University and Associate Dean for External Engagement at DCU Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.  Dr Murphy's research and teaching interests include science communication, science and technology studies (STS), responsible research and innovation (RRI) and public participation in and media representations of science and technology. He runs a postgraduate training programme on Engaged Research for all PhD disciplines in DCU.

Dr. Murphy has been involved with multiple EC-funded and Irish-funded projects on RRI and stakeholder and public engagement for several future, emerging and disruptive technologies. He is author of several research papers and the books Biotechnology, Education and Life Politics: Debating Genetic Futures from School to Society and  Little Country, Big Talk: Science Communication in Ireland.