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Community Workers Co-operative and BeLonG To receive Maynooth University John O’Connell Awards
Maynooth University has awarded two national organisations—the Community Workers Co-operative and BeLonG To—this year’s John O’Connell Awards for their outstanding commitment and contribution aimed at creating a just, equal and inclusive society.
Date: Monday, 15 June 2015
Bianca Ní Ghrógáin
We mourn the death of our colleague Bianca Ní Ghrógáin.
Date: Monday, 15 June 2015
Dr Higgins to Lecture at the ICC Summer School at the Irish Centre for Human Rights, NUI Galway
Dr Noelle Higgins will be a guest lecturer at the International Criminal Court Summer School, 15-19 June, at the Irish Centre for Human Rights, NUI Galway.
Date: Friday, 12 June 2015
Kennedy Institute Staff at Notre Dame USA to engage with Kroc Institute
Key staff from the Kennedy institute will be in the USA next week to engage with The University of Notre Dame's Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies on teaching peace in the 21st Century
Date: Wednesday, 10 June 2015
Sociology Department at the 2015 Teaching and Learning Showcase
Sociology Department at the 2015 Teaching and Learning Showcase
Date: Wednesday, 10 June 2015
Department of Law Erasmus Visiting Fellow Presents at Irish Society of Comparative Law Conference at UL
Silvia Favalli recently presented a paper on the definition of disability in the European multilevel legal system at the Irish Society of Comparative Law's annual conference.
Date: Tuesday, 09 June 2015
Dr Ferri Contributes to Book on Genetic Discrimination
Dr Ferri contributed towards a book on genetic discrimination, which was launched in December 2014.
Date: Tuesday, 09 June 2015
Doctoral Programme in Geography takes the Honours
Each year, the Geographical Society of Ireland honours the best dissertation in Geography. The assessment is made by a panel of Irish and international scholars. This year, all three finalists were from our own Maynooth Geography Department.
Date: Monday, 08 June 2015
Rev. Prof. Liam Ryan, passes away
Former Head of Department and Professor Emeritus of Sociology at MU.
Date: Monday, 08 June 2015
PhD Candidate Co-Chairs EU CSDP Workshop in Moldova
Gene Carolan, PhD candidate at the Department of Law, recently co-chaired a workshop at the EU CSDP Workshop in Moldova.
Date: Monday, 08 June 2015