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Solidarity and Struggle: Affirming Equality, Civil Society and Democracy
Join a range of civil society, non-government organisations and community groups to reflect on current threats to democracy and equality and discuss strategies to move on.
When: Wednesday, 11 September 2024
Conference in Memory of Donal O’Neill
Speakers will include: Brenda Gannon (University of Queensland) John Kennan (University of Wisconsin) Dirk Van de gaer (University of Ghent) Peter Dolton (University of Sussex)
When: Tuesday, 17 September 2024
Continuity or change in gendered processes in Higher Education?
An academic insider, Pat O’Connor will talk about her experiences over a 46-year career in five academic organisations in Ireland and the UK: moving from contract research assistant to full professor and Dean. Reading extracts from her memoir: ‘A ‘proper’ woman?’ she will describe the subtle and relentless processes of devaluation, marginalisation and disempowerment that are often ‘normalised’ in academia.
When: Tuesday, 17 September 2024
School of Law and Criminology Welcome Day
Welcome event for all first year students studying law or criminology, including students on the BA, BCL and LLB degrees. Featuring talks from lecturers and current and past students, with essential information about how to prepare and what to expect from your law and criminology studies over the coming year and beyond.
When: Friday, 20 September 2024
Research for Policy Seminar Series - 1
Join Professor Mark Boyle and Seán Ó Foghlú for the first of their series of 5 seminars in September, October and November.
When: Thursday, 26 September 2024
Report launch: ‘Access to Justice for People in Prison: An Analysis of Public Interest Prison Law in Ireland’.
Join us in the School of Law and Criminology in Maynooth University for the launch of the report on ‘Access to Justice for People in Prison: An Analysis of Public Interest Prison Law in Ireland’.
When: Thursday, 26 September 2024
Research for Policy Seminar Series - 2
The seminar series explores practices in Research for Policy, with researchers from Maynooth University and policy-makers in Government Departments reflecting on their experiences of working together
When: Thursday, 10 October 2024
Critical conversations with Stephen Brookfield
Register now for our free Autumn event and the opportunity to take part in some critical conversations led by the internationally renowned adult educator and scholar Professor Stephen Brookfield.
When: Tuesday, 15 October 2024
Symposium: Reproductive Privacy: Cross-Atlantic Perspectives
Join us in the School of Law and Criminology in Maynooth University for an exciting hybrid event on Wednesday 16th October from 3-5 pm on ‘Reproductive Privacy: Cross-Atlantic Perspectives’, featuring a number of expert speakers, and chaired by Professor Edward Dove (Maynooth University), at the John Hume Boardroom (John Hume Building) and Microsoft Teams. A reception will follow the event.
When: Wednesday, 16 October 2024
Careers Fair 2024
Maynooth University School of Business will host the inaugural Autumn Careers Fair on Thursday 17th October 2024 in the heart of the School of Business - the TSI Building on North Campus.
When: Thursday, 17 October 2024