Dr. Lydia Mannion

Dr. Lydia Mannion

Speech Title: What Makes A Life Go Well? Rethinking Wellbeing for Young People

Mary Immaculate College (MIC), Limerick, Ireland

Keynote Speaker

She is a Lecturer in Inclusive and Special Education at Mary Immaculate College (MIC), Limerick, Ireland. She lectures at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels in areas relating to educational and child psychology, inclusive and special education, and research methods. Her research interests include young people’s psychological wellbeing and mental health, religion and religious coping, inclusive and special education, autism, strengths-based approaches, and evidence-informed educational interventions. Previously, Lydia worked as both a primary school teacher and educational and child psychologist.

The University of Stirling, UK is a global university with a reputation for high-quality teaching and research. We help our graduates, staff and students to shape the world. We’re an agent for change, connecting people, innovating and transforming the lives of our students, staff and the global communities we serve. Ras Al Khaimah campus (RAK) in the United Arab Emirates opened in 2018.

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