Centre for Newfoundland & Labrador Studies

Organisation profile

This group was established in 2001 to support teaching, research and student exchanges between Memorial University and now SETU. It complements the governmental links expressed in an MOU between the Irish Government and the provincial government in Newfoundland and Labrador. It also plays a role with respect to promoting educational and cultural links in tandem with the municipal twinning between Waterford and St John’s. It supports staff seeking to apply for funding through the Ireland Canada University Foundation and the International Council for Canadian Studies.

Further details on this group’s research and learning resources may be found here. Inquiries regarding research on themes relating to Newfoundland and Canada may be submitted to [email protected] in the first instance.

These may include:

Social and rural entrepreneurship
Accounting education
Credit Union management and governance
Retirement income provision
Sustainable finance and investment
Music and ethnicity

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

SDG 1 No Poverty
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
SDG 4 Quality Education
SDG 5 Gender Equality
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 13 Climate Action
SDG 14 Life Below Water
SDG 15 Life on Land
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

Mr John Casey
- john.caseysetuie
Person
20102022
Dr Eugene Crehan
- eugene.crehansetuie
- Department of Management & Organisation - Director of Programmes
- Centre for Enterprise Development & Regional Economy
- Centre for Newfoundland & Labrador Studies
Person
20182024
Prof Denis Harrington
- denis.harringtonsetuie
- Department of Graduate Business - Head of Department
- Centre for Newfoundland & Labrador Studies
- RIKON
Person
19882025

Pathways Mozambique - Potential for Agripreneurship & Technology for Women &Youth in Niassa, Mozambique
Long, S. (Principal Investigator), Denieffe, D. (Team Member), White, P. J. (Team Member) & Crehan, E. (Team Member)
01/11/2023 → 30/04/2024
Project: National

Crafting future regenerative management skills through teaching of enterprise in place: Insights from an emerging Irish regional university (2025). International Journal of Management Education. Insights from an emerging Irish regional university
Kearney, A., O'Brien, S. & Kelliher, F., 04 Sep 2025, In: International Journal of Management in Education. 23, 3, 101268.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The logics of PA enactment Making room for context and agency
Bartholin, T., Kelliher, F. & Harney, B., 18 Apr 2024, (Accepted/In press) Dutch Human Resource Management Conference . 2024 ed. Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
Beyond the platform: Social media as a multi-faceted resource in value creation for entrepreneurial firms in a collaborative network
Drummond, C., McGrath, H. & O'Toole, T., 26 Jan 2023, In: Journal of Business Research. 158, 113669.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
25 Citations (Scopus)