Dr
Almar
Ennis
Primary Department
School of History and Geography
Role
Assistant Professor in Geography
Work Area/Key Responsibilities
History & Geography
Phone number:
Almar is happy to supervise doctoral research in any area in economic geography and in the following areas in social geography: Travellers; social construction of youth cultures; geographies of work and social class; geographies of leisure; drinking; homelessness; disability; children’s geographies; one-parent families; geography education; early school leaving; geographies of rape and sexual assault; and geographies of crime and policing policies.
PhD Supervision
2008-2012: Mary Fenton, 'Breathing space or hiding place? Graduate entrepreneurs' perspectives of entrepreneurship education in Ireland', School of History and Geography, DCU. Principal Supervisor: Dr. Almar Ennis (Geography) and Second Supervisor: Dr. Hugh Gash (Education) [Completed].
2015 - to date: Renatus Mushi, 'Designing and evaluating an employee mobile phone acceptance model - a case of Tanzanian Tourism SMEs'. Principal Supervisor: Dr. Deirdre Lillis (DIT) and Second Supervisor: Dr.Almar Ennis (DCU).
Masters Supervision
2010: Lucy O’ Mahony: The Role of Teaching for Understanding Theory in Irish Primary School Practice, WIT, [Completed]
2006: Joanne O’Gorman: An Investigation of Discrimination and Social Exclusion of the Travelling Community in Cork, UCD, [Completed]
2006: Catriona Lavin: Early School Leaving in Castlebar, Co. Mayo, UCD, [Completed]
2006: Deirdre Moran: The Changing Geography of Children’s Play and Play Spaces in Dublin, UCD, [Completed]
01 700
9078
Email Address
Almar.Ennis@dcu.ie
Campus
St Patrick's Campus
Room Number
SPD D304
Academic biography
Dr. Almar Ennis is a lecturer in economic and social geography in the School of Geography and History, DCU. Almar obtained her Ph.D. from Trinity College Dublin, and during her doctoral studies she was a Visiting Scholar at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. 大发体育在线_大发体育-投注|官网 recently, Almar has held visiting posts at the University of Cambridge, University of Gloucestershire and the University of Malta. In economic geography, Almar’s research interests are in the area of university-industry links and entrepreneurship education in universities. In social geography, Almar is undertaking research on Travellers in Ireland from the perspectives of their geography, population change, education, employment, health, housing, marriage patterns and family life, both in the 1950s and today.Research interests
Dr. Almar Ennis is a lecturer in economic and social geography in the School of History and Geography, DCU. In economic geography, Almar’s research interests are in the area of university-industry links, high-tech SMEs and entrepreneurship education in universities. In social geography, Almar is undertaking research on Travellers in Ireland from the perspectives of their geography, population change, education, employment, health, housing, marriage patterns and family life, both in the 1950s and today.Almar is happy to supervise doctoral research in any area in economic geography and in the following areas in social geography: Travellers; social construction of youth cultures; geographies of work and social class; geographies of leisure; drinking; homelessness; disability; children’s geographies; one-parent families; geography education; early school leaving; geographies of rape and sexual assault; and geographies of crime and policing policies.
PhD Supervision
2008-2012: Mary Fenton, 'Breathing space or hiding place? Graduate entrepreneurs' perspectives of entrepreneurship education in Ireland', School of History and Geography, DCU. Principal Supervisor: Dr. Almar Ennis (Geography) and Second Supervisor: Dr. Hugh Gash (Education) [Completed].
2015 - to date: Renatus Mushi, 'Designing and evaluating an employee mobile phone acceptance model - a case of Tanzanian Tourism SMEs'. Principal Supervisor: Dr. Deirdre Lillis (DIT) and Second Supervisor: Dr.Almar Ennis (DCU).
Masters Supervision
2010: Lucy O’ Mahony: The Role of Teaching for Understanding Theory in Irish Primary School Practice, WIT, [Completed]
2006: Joanne O’Gorman: An Investigation of Discrimination and Social Exclusion of the Travelling Community in Cork, UCD, [Completed]
2006: Catriona Lavin: Early School Leaving in Castlebar, Co. Mayo, UCD, [Completed]
2006: Deirdre Moran: The Changing Geography of Children’s Play and Play Spaces in Dublin, UCD, [Completed]