Emceed by Briana Fitzsimons, this panel will focus on discussing personal journeys and the broader experience of navigating life in Ireland as a Black person. Exploring the unique challenges, triumphs, and strategies for thriving in Irish society, our panel of speakers will provide insight, inspiration and personal narratives.

Panel of Speakers

Peace Chukwurah Education Manager, Black and Irish

Vincent Tawiah Assistant Professor, DCU Business School

Beyonce Tommina Tom Irehovbude DCU Student and Former President of DCU African Society

Gertrude Rufai Mental Health Nurse and Member of DCU Race Equality Working Group