Title:	The Sinead McGrath Medal
Award Type:	Medal
Long Description:	Sinead McGrath was a graduate research student in SPIRe from September 2015 to her untimely death in January 2022. She attended her conferral a month before passing away. She was an excellent researcher and inspiring teacher – working as a lecturer both in UCD and Maynooth. Her doctoral thesis brought a much-needed gender perspective to issues on displacement and transitional justice by exploring the roles of international migration organisations in providing remedies for internally displaced women in Colombia. Her work was informed by her commitment and compassion for human rights and social justice and by her great expertise and experience in this area.
Value: