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The School of Law and Criminology is delighted to announce that our staff have been awarded three out of five of the Maynooth University wide awards for Research Achievement.
We are incredibly proud of our colleagues for their years of hard work and research output, and acknowledge to the teams that support them in Maynooth, amongst their international research networks, and their friends and supporters outside the university. All the staff and students of the School collectively make for a wonderful community.
Date: Friday, 22 November 2024
Professor Mary Murphy speaks at the European Green Academy 2024, Brussels
On 22 November 2024, Professor Mary Murphy (MU Sociology Department) joined a panel discussion on 'Building a New Social & Environmental Pact' at the European Green Academy 2024 in Brussels.
Date: Friday, 22 November 2024
ERC DANCING Team present at IALT Annual Conference 2024 at Maynooth University
The ERC DANCING team presented in a panel chaired by Professor Delia Ferri entitled ‘The Role of the EU in Advancing Disability Rights: Internal and External Dimensions’.
Date: Friday, 22 November 2024
Maynooth University’s School of Law and Criminology ranks first on the Social Science Research Network's November 1, 2024 rankings
Maynooth University’s School of Law and Criminology was ranked first among departments/faculties/schools of law on the Island of Ireland by “new” download count (over the last year), with over 18,900 new downloads (and, ranked #48 of 500 internationally ranked law schools) on the Social Science Research Network's November 1, 2024 rankings,
Date: Thursday, 21 November 2024
Artificial Intelligence in Publishing
Dr David Mangan spoke at the International Society for Labor and Security Law in Rome about the legal implications of digitalisation.
Date: Thursday, 21 November 2024
Professor Michael Doherty speaks at Uni Europa Workshop
Prof Doherty is contributing further to recent work by Uni Europa on how Member States should develop National Action Plans (NAPs) to transpose the Directive fully.
Date: Wednesday, 20 November 2024
Professor Mary Murphy speaks at European Trade Union Institute event in Brussels
Professor Mary Murphy of Maynooth Sociology Department spoke at a European Trade Union Institute event in Brussels on 19 November 2024.
Date: Wednesday, 20 November 2024
MU Education student awarded €20K camogie bursary
Maynooth University congratulates Grace Drumgoole, a First Year Bachelor of Education student at the University, who was one of seven recipients of a bursary from the Camogie Association.
Date: Tuesday, 19 November 2024
Prof. Claire Hamilton publishes article with former PhD student in Criminology & Criminal Justice
Prof. Claire Hamilton, Professor of Criminology in the School of Law and Criminology, and Dr Siobahn Buckley, Lecturer in Law at Ulster University ─and a former PhD student at Maynooth University ─ have published an article in Criminology & Criminal Justice entitled, ‘Within-case comparison of the adult and youth justice systems: New directions for a ‘fractured’ penal state?’.
Date: Tuesday, 19 November 2024
Alex Kayee congratulated on Taught Masters Scholarship award in RPL
Recently the Postgraduate Office congratulated Alex Kayee, a Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) applicant who received a Taught Masters scholarship from Programme Director, Dr Tom Campbell following admission to the MA in International Peacebuilding, Security and Development Practice.
Date: Monday, 18 November 2024