Growing Up in Ireland (GUI) is pleased to announce that its annual research conference will be held as an in-person event in The Alex Hotel, Dublin 2 on November 4th, 2025. The conference is an important forum for sharing new research based on the GUI datasets with policy makers, fellow researchers and other stakeholders.
Call for Abstracts 2025
The call for abstracts is now open to researchers in all disciplines. Abstracts should be a maximum of 250 words and arranged, where relevant, under the headings of background/context, methods, results, and conclusions. Methodological and theoretical papers are also welcomed but all submissions should draw primarily on GUI data. Researchers must be able to present their paper in person. The authors of successful submissions will be invited to have their presentations considered for the DCDE award for best paper with a policy focus.
The deadline for submissions is Monday 7th July 2025 and should be completed using this template.
Please send completed submissions (using the above template) to GUIConference@dcde.gov.ie. Researchers will be notified by early August. The Growing Up in Ireland team look forward to welcoming researchers and stakeholders to the conference.
Conference Archive
Details of previous conferences are available using the links below:
Growing Up in Ireland Annual Conference 2024
Growing Up in Ireland Annual Conference 2023
Growing Up in Ireland Annual Conference 2022
Growing Up in Ireland Annual Conference 2021
Growing Up in Ireland Annual Conference 2020
Growing Up in Ireland Annual Conference 2019
Growing Up in Ireland Annual Conference 2018
Growing Up in Ireland Annual Conference 2017
Growing Up in Ireland Annual Conference 2016
Growing Up in Ireland Annual Conference 2015
Growing Up in Ireland Annual Conference 2014
Growing Up in Ireland Annual Conference 2013
Growing Up in Ireland Annual Conference 2012
Growing Up in Ireland Annual Conference 2011
Growing Up in Ireland Annual Conference 2010
