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Ivana Catherine Bacik (born 25 May 1968) is an Irish politician and academic. She has been Reid Professor of Criminal Law, Criminology and Penology at Trinity College, Dublin (TCD) Law School since 1996, and was a made a Fellow of Trinity College Dublin in 2005. She was elected a Senator for the University of Dublin constituency of Seanad Éireann in July 2007.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Ms. Ivana Bacik )〕 She has an LL.B. from TCD and an LL.M. from the London School of Economics. She practises as a barrister, and teaches courses in Criminal law; Criminology and Penology; and Feminist Theory and Law at Trinity. Her research interests include criminal law and criminology, constitutional law, feminist theories and law, human rights and equality issues in law. She is known in particular for her pro-choice campaigning since the 1980s, and her high media profile. ==Personal life== Her family name is of Czech origin. Her paternal grandfather, Karel Bacik, a Czech factory owner, moved to Ireland with his young family when the Communists began to take over private businesses. He eventually settled in Waterford and in 1947 was involved in the establishment of Waterford Crystal. Her mother's side of the family are Murphys from County Clare. Bacik lives with partner Alan and two daughters in the Portobello area of Dublin. Reading the Book ''The Women's Room'' by Marilyn French, at 17, greatly influenced her politics and around the same time, ''The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists'' by Robert Tressell was also very influential, conveying a powerful anti-capitalist message.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Library Ireland Week 2009: Libraries for Life )〕 She was educated at Alexandra College, Dublin. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ivana Bacik」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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