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The 2022-23 Winner of the Susan Hunter Postgraduate Scholarship in Material Culture is Rodrigo Souza Silva
The 2023-24 winner of the Susan Hunter bursary in the MA in Anthropology and Material Culture is Rodrigo Souza Silva. The scholarship is worth €2,000. We wish him all the best in his future studies with us.
Date: Wednesday, 20 September 2023
Prof. Hana Cervinkova, a recipient of the 2022-2023 Maynooth University Teaching Award!
On Thursday 1st June, Maynooth University hosted the 2023 Employee Recognition Awards ceremony in the TSI Building on the north campus and Anthropology's Professor Hana Cervinkova was one of the recipients of a Teaching Award.
Date: Friday, 09 June 2023
What we can learn from the Aka people about caring for each other? Dr Jamie Saris writes for RTE's Brainstorm
Dr Jamie Saris, on what we can learn about child-rearing from 'hunter-gatherer' societies
Date: Wednesday, 26 April 2023
Special screening of the film Half Elf to celebrate World Anthropology Day on 16 February 2023
In celebration of World Anthropology Day, the Department of Anthropology together with the Assisting Living and Learning Institute hosted a screening of Jón Bjarki Magnússon‘s critically acclaimed film Half Elf on Thursday 16th February. The audience were delighted to take part in a Q & A session with the writer and director, Jón Bjarki Magnússon, directly after the film.
Date: Tuesday, 21 February 2023
CALL FOR PAPERS Theorizing Race and Indigeneity in Contemporary Central, Eastern, Southeastern Europe and Eurasia May 18-19, 2023 - Maynooth University, Ireland
CALL FOR PAPERS Theorizing Race and Indigeneity in Contemporary Central, Eastern, Southeastern Europe and Eurasia May 18-19, 2023 - Maynooth University, Ireland
Date: Friday, 16 December 2022
New BBS in Business & Global Cultures degree launched
The Department of Anthropology together with the School of Business were delighted to launch the new BBS in Business & Global Cultures degree (MH404) on 27th September 2022.
Date: Wednesday, 26 October 2022
The 2022-23 Winner of the Susan Hunter Postgraduate Scholarship in Material Culture is Theresa Collins
The 2022-23 winner of the Susan Hunter the bursary in the MA in Anthropology and Material Culture is Theresa Collins. The scholarship is worth €2000.
Date: Monday, 10 October 2022
The 2022 President’s Award for Service Excellence for Jacqui Mullally and Denise Erdmann!
Congratulations to Jacqui Mullally and Denise Erdmann on receiving the 2022 President’s Team Award for Service Excellence! Jacqui and Denise share the post of Senior Executive Assistants in the Department of Anthropology with 19 and 11 years of service respectively. The Award recognizes their excellence in service orientation, organisation, communication and resilience in embracing challenges in the spirit of generous and selfless collaboration and solidarity and the highest degree of personal integrity and professionalism.
Date: Thursday, 14 July 2022
Great success with the recent Irish Anthropology Day
On Thursday 19th May 2022, Maynooth University Anthropology together with The Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland (RAI), along with colleagues from Queens University Belfast, were delighted to host the Irish Anthropology Day, a seminar dedicated to the anthropology on/of the island of Ireland.
Date: Tuesday, 24 May 2022
Irish Anthropology Day
The event, dedicated to the anthropology on/of the island of Ireland, is organized by the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland as part of series of meetings featuring the anthropology of different country and regional traditions.
Date: Tuesday, 22 March 2022