Keith Murphy
Lecturer
Email: keith.murphy@tudublin.ie
Tel: +0035312207548
PhD in Anthropology. Masters in Education. HDip in Adult and Community Teaching. BA in Anthropology and Medieval Irish and Celtic Studies. Certificate in Psychology, all from Maynooth University. Managing Autism in Education. Supporting students with Dyslexia in third level education. Institute of Education, Marino, Certificate, Diploma and Advanced Diploma in Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy. ASSIT, Suicide intervention course.
ECA awarded in 2013.
MAP Alumni winner in 2016
Hume Scholarship Recipient 2017
05/09/2016- To-date: Lecturer, TU Dublin, Tallaght Campus, Tallaght, Dublin 24
05/09/2016- 15/05/2018: Tutor, Maynooth University, Maynooth, Co. Kildare
19/05/2014- 27/08/2019: National Learning Network Sandymount, Dublin 4 and Nass, Co. Kildare
09/2013- 07/2014: South-West Regional Drugs Task Force Naas Co. Kildare
1999 to 2008: Company director of a painting and decorating firm
Publications:
Murphy, K. (2016). Early Medieval Settlements. Local History Journal. Leinster. Leader Press. Kildare.
Murphy, K. (2019). The Irish Mesolithic Period. Local History Journal. Leinster. Leader Press. Kildare.
Murphy, K. (2019). Viking Objectives in the 9th Century. Local History Journal. Leinster. Leader Press. Kildare.
Murphy, Keith C. (2021) Experiencing Dyslexia Through the Prism of Difference. PhD thesis, National University of Ireland Maynooth.
Murphy, K. (2022). Studying with dyslexia and achieving in partnership with it in higher education. A Review of Inclusive Education and Employment Practises. The AHEAD Journal. 15 (5):23-30. https://ahead.ie/journal/Studying-with-dyslexia-and-achieving-in-partnership-with-it-in-higher-education
Murphy, K. (2022). The multi-period cairn at Cnoc Raithní, Inis Oírr, Aran Islands, Co Galway. Journal of the Galway Archaeological and Historical Society. 74:36-45. Ireland. Snap Printing Galway.
Murphy, K. (2022). Neurodiversity and other Nuero Terms. RTE Brainstorm. https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2022/1011/1328464-neurodiversity-neurotypical-neurodivergence-neurotypical/
Murphy, K. (2022). Reflections on Studying with a Neurodiverse Difference. Museum of Childhood Ireland. https://museumofchildhood.ie/reflections-on-studying-with-a-neurodiverse-difference/
Murphy, K. (2023). Dispelling the myths around dyslexia. RTE Brainstorm. https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2023/0106/1344834-dyslexia-myths-misconceptions/
Murphy, K. (2022). Creating inclusive universities for different abilities. In Re-imagining higher education through equity, inclusion, and sustainability (RISE). Proceedings of the 2nd. EUt+ International Conference on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Technical University of Sofia, Sozopol, Bulgaria, 1-3 September.
Online Resources:
Dyslexia Perspectives. (2023). Dyslexia Ireland. https://youtu.be/kFJ-xQWaHSw?si=OgDxEZpeL5-ZPmkp
Voices of Dyslexia. (2023). Dyslexia Ireland. https://dyslexiahub.ie/voices-of-dyslexia/
Seen Butt Unseen. (2022). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=icwolYxLDLo
Breaking the Barriers to Education for People with Dyslexia. (2022). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5BJYSMjp6M&t=2104s
Conference Presentations:
16th of October 2021. European Dyslexia Association. Autumn Seminars Online. Bridging the gap between research, policies, and practice – Learnings from COVID, challenges and opportunities for the future. Paper: How COVID19 and dyslexia can invoke a form of academic imprisonment through voice suppression and online teaching.
November 23rd, 2022. TU Dublin, Grangegorman. Interdisciplinary reseach seminar: Contextualising Trauma and Disadvantage. Paper: ‘The [DIS] Advantage and Trauma of Studying in Higher Education (HE) with Dyslexia’.
December 1st, 2022. Keynote at the Research Centre in Inclusive and Equitable Cultures (RINCE) seminar on Understanding challenges to equity, diversity and inclusion in Higher Education, Research & Innovation. Paper: ‘Experiencing Dyslexia Through the Prism of Difference’.
15th March 2023. Grangegorman. Community of Learning, Pedagogy, and Teaching Practice. Paper: ‘Voice Suppression, Vicissitudes and Academic Imprisonment’.
15th Conférence De L’AFIS. 25-26th May 2023. Adventure en Ireland & France. Paper: ‘Dealing with Dyslexia: An Adventure with a Difference’.
11-13 October 2023. University of Cracow Poland. Food and Drink as a ‘Gift’. Paper: 'It’s far from a one-shot skinny latte we were reared on. The Irish coffee obsession'.
26-27 Octubre 2023. Universidad de Almería. I Congreso Internacional del CySOC (Centro de I+D+I) “Discurso y comunicación para el avance social”. Paper: Communicating the Difficulties Encountered by Irish Third Level Students with Dyslexia: Towards a Re-evaluation of a Failed System.
Conferences/Events Organised:
27-28 October 2023. TU Dublin, Angier Street Conservatory. Photography and Art Exhibition Celebrating African Culture & Diversity in Ireland Launch of the International Institute of African Studies in Ireland.
Director of the International Institute for African Studies in Ireland.
Editor for REACH: Journal of Inclusive Education.
Editor for Journal Association of Irish Franco Studies.
Ambassador for Dyslexia Association of Ireland.
President Sallins Local History Society
Member of the Teaching Council of Ireland.
Member of the ICHP in Ireland.
Member of Dyslexia Association of Ireland.
Member of the European Dyslexia Association.
Member of Irish Anthropological Association.
Orcid Number: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1893-4093
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