Clarke, MarieMarieClarkeDrennan, JonathanJonathanDrennanHarmon, DavidDavidHarmonHyde, AbbeyAbbeyHydePolitis, YurgosYurgosPolitis2015-11-112015-11-112015 Unive2015-05978-1-905254-92-7http://hdl.handle.net/10197/7204This study examined the nature and extent of the changes experienced by the academic profession in Ireland in recent years. The report outlines current characteristics of the academic profession — those who teach and/or research — providing a profile of academics in Ireland. Three themes are investigated: the professional contexts of Irish academics, their teaching and research situations, and their experiences of governance and management within their institutions.enAcademic professionHigher education researchIrelandTechnical Report2015-11-05https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ie/