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Carl-Anders Säfström Gives Keynote at International Symposium 'Quo Tenditis, Educatio?'
Keynote videos from the "Quo Tenditis, Educatio?" symposium, featuring CPEP director Carl-Anders Säfström is now available online.
Date: Thursday, 20 March 2025
Radio interview regarding education and mental health with Dr Clare Finegan
Radio interview regarding education and mental health with Dr Clare Finegan
Date: Thursday, 20 March 2025
MU welcomes UN Special Rapporteur on Palestine Francesca Albanese
Maynooth University welcomed Francesca Albanese, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Palestine, to campus for a public lecture, her first such engagement on a four-day visit to Ireland to raise awareness about the situation in Palestine.
Date: Thursday, 20 March 2025
Dr. Yağmur Hortoğlu Grant publishes paper in the International Arbitration Law Review
This paper explores how arbitrators should handle criminal law in arbitration, examining possible approaches for arbitrators, and focus on the tools they can use.
Date: Thursday, 20 March 2025
Dr. Ian Marder presents at Europol, Probation Institute and Department of Justice
In February and March 2025, Dr. Ian Marder (Associate Professor in Criminology, Maynooth University School of Law and Criminology) gave a number of presentations to practitioners and policymakers in different countries.
Date: Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Article in today’s Irish Times regarding education and mental health by Dr Clare Finegan
Article in the Education section of today’s Irish Times regarding education and mental health by Dr Clare Finegan- Private counselling sessions are the new school grinds.
Date: Tuesday, 18 March 2025
Frea Anderson presented on ‘Considering some challenges with expansive conceptions of prisons’
On the 12th March the School of Law and Criminology Research Seminar series welcomed colleagues Frea Anderson, Assistant Lecturer in Criminology, to present on ‘Considering some challenges with expansive conceptions of prisons’ with discussant Dr Cormac Behan
Date: Tuesday, 18 March 2025
Pioneering Change: Maynooth Law Society’s Groundbreaking Period Poverty Campaign
In the 2022/2023 academic year, the Maynooth Law Society launched an inspiring initiative to tackle period poverty on campus. Championed by Ebere Edeh, who served as the Diversity and Inclusion Officer, the campaign emerged from a pressing need for accessible sanitary products.
Date: Friday, 14 March 2025
Gendered Harms: International Women's Day and Social Justice week event from the School of Law and Criminology
The event looked to consider and discuss several topics that encompass gendered experiences of harm across a broad spectrum of research areas from colleagues in the School of Law and Criminology, Maynooth University. Introduced by Head of School, Prof Fergus Ryan and Chaired by Dr Sinead Ring.
Date: Thursday, 13 March 2025