20132024

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Teaching Interests

Quantitative research methods for sociology Introduction to social research methods 

Biography

Dr. Amy Erbe Healy is a sociologist based at the University of Limerick, Ireland. Her research focuses mainly on issues pertaining to social exclusion. Her recent research topics include: food poverty in Ireland, work precarity and decent work across Western Europe, and human trafficking on the island of Ireland. 

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 1 - No Poverty
  • SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
  • SDG 5 - Gender Equality
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, PhD

Award Date: 1 Jan 2012

Masters, Masters in Sociology

Award Date: 1 Jan 2005

Masters, Public Administration and Policy Analysis, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Award Date: 30 May 1992

Bachelor, Business Administration - Organisational Behaviour, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Award Date: 1 Jan 1986

External positions

Associate Professor in Sociology, University of Limerick

9 Jan 2023 → …

Acting Coordinator of Doctoral Programmes, University of Limerick

1 May 2020 → …

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Human Trafficking and Exploitation Project Island of Ireland, University of Limerick

1 Jun 2018 → …

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, European Social Survey, Ireland, University of Limerick

1 Aug 2016 → …

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, New Deals, Maynooth University

1 Jan 2014 → …

Lecturer (.5 FTE), Research Assistant (.5 FTE), University of Limerick

1 Jan 2013 → …

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, European Social Survey, University of Limerick

1 Sep 2012 → …

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