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My latest media appearances, talks and panel discussion, events, conferences, and publications are featured below. Reach out if you would like me to give a talk.
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Nicola’s mastery of her subject area, coupled with the warm, empowering and supportive nature of her delivery, meant Nicola was a perfect fit for the Hub and a pleasure to work with. ”
– Fiona Jennings | ISPCC
Newstalk Drive | Interview about online dating
I spoke with Newstalk Drive for Valentine’s day about some of the pros and cons of online dating. Listen to it here from about 50 minutes in (use the timeline at the…
Find love online: tips from the research
If you’re looking for love, you’ll want to know how you can make your dating profile as successful as possible. Here are some quick tips based on psychological research to help you make the most of your profile…
Irish Times | Online pornography use
The Irish Times sex survey was conducted on irishtimes.com over the course of a week in June 2015. A total of 12,639 participants completed the survey, with 12,134 valid responses…
Are you googling yourself out of a relationship? | Irish Independent
Tanya Sweeney Doing a quick search on a prospective lover could be seen as wise, but making assumptions on what you find – and letting someone’s online life affect your…
Making Dublin Happy Show – Dublin City FM.
Talking to positive psychologist Jolanta Burke about how research can give us pointers about increasing our wellbeing while we’re online dating.
Irish Independent
Article on my research into language and culture in online dating profiles.
98fm - Interview
Online Dating and my research on Irish and American’s preferring their own cultural language. From my presentation at the SIGMAC symposium at the PSI Conference, 2013…