Morgan, M., Ludlow, L., Kitching, K., O’Leary, M., & Clarke, A. (2010).  What makes teachers tick? Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Denver, May 1. Ludlow, L., O’Leary, M., Ell, R., Bonilla, V., & Cochran-Smith, M. (2010).   Learning to Teach for Social Justice Beliefs: An International Construct Invariance Study. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Denver, May 3.    Jim Deegan. Teachers’ Lives 2: Teaching and Teacher Education for Diversity across Schools and Colleges. Paper presented at the CERC Annual Conference, Coláiste Mhuire, Marino, 2007. Jim Deegan. Individual Freedom and Conformity in Student Teachers’ Lives. Paper presented at the CERC Annual Conference, Coláiste Mhuire, Marino, 2007. Jim Deegan. Between Finger and Thumb:  Writing Emotionally in Search of Deep Politic in an Irish Teacher Education Programme. Paper presented at American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting. San Francisco, April 2006. Karl Kitching & Mark Morgan, Teachers and Negative Emotional Propriety, Paper presented at the ECER Annual Conference, 2007. Gene Mehigan & Sean Delaney. Developing a Mission, Vision and Agenda for the Irish Colleges of Education Research Consortium (CERC). Paper presented at American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting. San Diego, April 2009. Gene Mehigan & Sean Delaney. Researching Characteristics of Teacher Educators. Paper presented at the CERC Annual Conference, Coláiste Mhuire, Marino, 2007.   Mark Morgan.  Coping with adversity in teachers’ lives.  Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting. San Diego, April 2009. Mark Morgan.  How do teachers stay motivated? Paper presented at the Educational Studies of Ireland Annual Conference, Kilkenny, April 2009. Mark Morgan.  Resilience following failure. Keynote address presented to Reading Association of Ireland,  Sept 08. Mark Morgan.  What makes interventions effective? Paper presented to DES, Interventions in Early Childhood. June 08. Mark Morgan, Michael O’Leary & Karl Kitching.  Diary Methods for the Study of Teachers’ Experiences. Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting,  San Francisco , April 2006.   Mark Morgan, Karl Kitching & Michael O’Leary. The Psychic Rewards of Teaching: Examining Global, National and Local Influences on Teacher Motivation, Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting,  Chicago, April 2007.   Mark Morgan, Karl Kitching & Michael O’Leary. Teacher Motivations and Emotions. Paper presented at the CERC Annual Conference, Coláiste Mhuire, Marino, 2007.   Regina Murphy. Born or made? Tracing the epiphanic moments in the development of primary teachers’ understanding of what it is to be a teacher. Paper presented at the CERC Annual Conference, Coláiste Mhuire, Marino, 2007.   Finian O'Shea & Siobhan Cahillane-McGovern.  Student Teachers' Literacy Lives, Paper presented at the UKLA Conferences 2006 and 2007 and the European Reading Conference 2007. Michael O’Leary & Mark Morgan, Attitudes to the study of an academic subject to degree level in teacher education programmes.  Interdisciplinary Conference in the Humanities and Social Sciences, Dublin City University, 2006.   Michael O'Leary, Student Teachers' Lives and Transitions. Paper presented at the CERC Annual Conference, Froebel College, 2008.  Michael O'Leary and Larry Ludlow,  Teaching for Social Justice: A Comparison of data from Ireland, New Zealand Puerto Rico and the US. Paper presented at the DICE Annual Conference, Froebel College, 2009.