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Get Your Research Out There: Media Training for Academics
Maynooth University staff are invited to a media training session with former journalists to learn how to publicise their research in a way that is clear, engaging, and conscious of current media trends.
When: Thursday, 11 October 2018
Library Publications Festival- Training for academics & researchers in our new Adam Matthew Digital Primary Source Collection
As well as a general introductory session on the Adam Matthew’s digital primary sources collection with Ben Lacey, expert trainer from Adam Matthew’s, there are also 6 mini-sessions on each of the following products (each individually bookable- various time slots).
When: Thursday, 11 October 2018
Undergraduate Research Symposium (SPUR)
This event celebrates the diversity of undergraduate research activity across campus and presents a forum for SPUR students from all faculties to showcase their research with peers and the wider University community.
When: Wednesday, 10 October 2018
Horizon 2020 National Contact Points (NCP) Networking Event
This networking event provides an opportunity for all researchers interested in H2020 funding to hear more about the upcoming calls and to engage with the National Contact Points in their specific areas.
When: Wednesday, 10 October 2018
'#Against the Odds' - A World Mental Health Day Special
Former MU mature student and current PhD scholar Christine Mulligan will tell her personal story about reaching university against the odds.
When: Wednesday, 10 October 2018
Lecture: 'Visions and Plans for Regional Development in Ireland since the 1960s'
Ireland's history of regional development could not be more topical. Come and hear MU Professor Jim Walsh, one of Ireland's foremost experts on the subject, discuss how Ireland has approached strategic spatial planning since the 1968 Buchanan report.
When: Wednesday, 10 October 2018
Induction workshop for new researchers
Maynooth University staff are invited to learn more about the resources and services available to them to support and enhance their research projects and outputs.
When: Wednesday, 10 October 2018
Inaugural Professorial Lecture Series: 'Ireland: No Country for Women?'
The Inaugural Lecture of Professor Linda Connolly, Director of the Maynooth University Social Sciences Institute, will pose questions on the state’s treatment of women past and present; the referendum to repeal the 8th Amendment; and the forthcoming referendum on women in the home – all set against this year’s centenary of the vote for women.
When: Tuesday, 09 October 2018
Symposium: 'Different voices in memory and history'
This symposium will bring together researchers from a variety of disciplines who share an interest in memory and the past
When: Monday, 08 October 2018
Research Week
Maynooth researchers are taking on some of the most pressing challenges facing society today. From 8-12 October 2018, the University invites the public in – to hear about and engage with the rich body of multi-disciplinary research being undertaken right here in Maynooth, and the impact those discoveries are having across the globe.
When: Monday, 08 October 2018