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Patrick Gallagher successfully defended his PhD
Patrick Gallagher successfully defended his PhD
Date: Friday, 25 January 2019
Professor Mardi Dungey 1966-2019.
It is with great sadness that the Department acknowledges the recent passing of Professor Mardi Dungey. Mardi was a great friend and colleague to many in the Department of Economics, Finance and Accounting at Maynooth and we will miss her immensely.
Date: Friday, 25 January 2019
Maynooth-Modena Law Research Symposium
Department of Law, Maynooth University in conjunction with Universita Delgli Studi Di Modena E Reggio Emilia, will host the inaugural Maynooth-Modena Law Research Symposium in the MUSSI Seminar room, 2nd floor, Iontas Building, North Campus from 9am-1.15pm on Thursday 31 January 2019.
Date: Thursday, 24 January 2019
Dr Jamie Saris participates in discussion on Technology & Intimacy
How do we find intimacy in the 21st century? Can technology help us to fundamentally fulfil our desire for connection, or are we ultimately re-programming ourselves for future loneliness? Cyberpsychology Researcher at the University of Wolverhampton and Lecturer at IADT, Nicola Fox Hamilton, Dr Jamie Saris, Senior Lecturer in Anthropology at Maynooth University, and Dr. Kris Gowen, sexuality educator and Director of Community Engaged Evaluation at Oregon Health and Science University debate if technology really is the future of human connection or if we should disconnect to get close.
Date: Thursday, 24 January 2019
Dr Aisling McMahon delivers paper on surrogacy contracts at York University workshop on ‘Contract Law and the Legislature’.
Dr Aisling McMahon was invited to deliver a paper at a two-day workshop organised by Prof TT Arvind and Prof Jenny Steele in York University held on 11th and 12th January 2019.
Date: Thursday, 24 January 2019
Dr Noelle Higgins has published an article, entitled “The Universal Periodic Review as a Mechanism for Promoting the Rights of Indigenous Peoples”
Dr Noelle Higgins has published an article, entitled “The Universal Periodic Review as a Mechanism for Promoting the Rights of Indigenous Peoples”
Date: Thursday, 24 January 2019
Collaboration with Comhlámh #firstweds
We are delighted to be collaborating with Comhlámh on the new season of the revamped #firstweds in 2019. The First Wednesdays - debates, discussions, interviews and conversations, will begin on Wednesday 6th Feb (in the Teachers' Club, 36 Parnell Sq West) with a live audience chat between Dr Conor McCabe and Dr. Eilish Dillon of the Department of International Development.
Date: Thursday, 24 January 2019
LGBT Voices Matter
RTE Brainstorm has recently published a thought piece by School of Business Senior Lecturer Dr Marian Crowley-Henry and Dr Ciarán McFadden lecturer at Edinburgh Napier University entitled “How to turn up the LGBT voice in the workplace”.
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2019
Philip Finn successfully defends his PhD
Philip Finn successfully defends his PhD
Date: Monday, 21 January 2019
Congratulations to MU Department of Education student, Clíona Murray who successfully defended her PhD
Congratulations to Maynooth University Department of Education student, Clíona Murray who successfully defended her PhD titled 'Veteran Teacher Voices: Identity, Vulnerability, Relational Accountability and Ethical Professionalism in the context of second-level education' at her viva held on 15th January 2019.
Date: Thursday, 17 January 2019