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The DANCING Mid-Term Academic Conference: taking stock of the first three years and reflecting on the challenges of interdisciplinarity
With the aim of situating the on-going research within larger scholarly debates, the conference also served the purpose of gathering feedback, positive criticism and input on the remaining research tasks and activities of the DANCING research team.
Date: Tuesday, 03 October 2023
CLIMATE CHANGE LITIGATION: Emerging trends and implications
Most climate change lawsuits fall into one or more of six categories
Date: Friday, 01 September 2023
Assistive solutions for person-centred integrated care
The term referred to "assistive solutions" allow for a combination of conventional assistive technology (AT), environmental treatments, smart home technologies, health and wellbeing apps, digital personal help, and in-person human support.
Date: Friday, 01 September 2023
Oppenheimer on the Responsibilities of Psychologists
Should psychologists be held responsible for the knowledge they produce and how that knowledge is used?
Date: Tuesday, 29 August 2023
ERC DANCING project hosts Mid-Term Academic Conference on 4 September 2023 at Maynooth University
This conference marks the halfway point of the project. Being academic in nature, it offers the opportunity to present the interim findings and preliminary results of DANCING to the academic community and gather feedback.
Date: Tuesday, 22 August 2023
Let’s Get Digital – Tackling Digital Poverty for all in South Dublin
Dr Katriona O’Sullivan and Neasa Boyle, Assisting Living and Learning (ALL) Institute and Department of Psychology, have recently published a research report entitled ‘Let's Get Digital’. The research describes the South Dublin County Partnership (SDCP) and Microsoft Ireland partnered programme which has been able to reach, and digitally empower, marginalized groups from across the region.
Date: Friday, 19 May 2023
VACANCY: ALL Institute Project DANCING is Recruiting for a Research Assistant.
VACANCY: Project DANCING is recruiting for a Research Assistant. Please visit School of Law and Criminology, Maynooth University Vacancies to apply. Closing date 19/2/23.
Date: Wednesday, 25 January 2023
Youthreach staff wellbeing report highlights workload pressures and lack of recognition
Report on the wellbeing of Youthreach staff highlights workload pressures, difficulties taking time-off and lack of recognition
Date: Tuesday, 10 January 2023
Government announces €1.2m in funding to STEM Passport for Inclusion
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD, and Minister for Education Norma Foley TD, have announced €1.2 million in funding to extend the STEM Passport for Inclusion project.
Date: Tuesday, 03 January 2023
Publication by ALL member Mohamed Maalim and Co-Director Mac MacLachlan in Societies entitled, The Assistive Technology Passport: A Resource for Enhancing Capabilities as a Result of Better Access to Assistive Technology
Publication by Assisting Living and Learning (ALL) Institute member Mohamed Maalim and Co-Director Mac MacLachlan in Societies entitled, The Assistive Technology Passport: A Resource for Enhancing Capabilities as a Result of Better Access to Assistive Technology
Date: Friday, 02 December 2022