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Maynooth University receives IRC funding for civic projects
The Irish Research Council (IRC), in partnership with The Wheel, has awarded funding for five Maynooth University projects.
Date: Tuesday, 24 March 2015
Dr Hamilton Attending Royal Irish Academy Seminar on the Role, Value and Scale of Higher Education in Ireland
Today, 23 March, Dr Hamilton will be attending a Royal Irish Academy seminar on the Role, Value and Scale of Higher Education in Ireland on behalf of the RIA Social Sciences Committee.
Date: Monday, 23 March 2015
Dr. Jane Gray interviewed on the 21st Century Family
Article in the Irish Independent newspaper
Date: Friday, 20 March 2015
Prof Rob Kitchin elected member of the Royal Irish Academy
The Department of Geography extends warm congratulations to Prof Rob Kitchin on his recent nomination and election as a member of the Royal Irish Academy.
Date: Thursday, 19 March 2015
Professor Rob Kitchin Made A Member of the Royal Irish Academy (RIA)
Congratulations to Professor Rob Kitchin, Maynooth University Social Sciences Institute, on yet another marvellous achievement.
Date: Thursday, 19 March 2015
Success for School of Business third year PhD student, Ciaran McFadden
Ciarán McFadden, School of Business third year PhD student has been awarded a Fulbright-NUI Visiting Researcher Award. During his Fulbright Scholarship, he will conduct research within the Williams Institute, a national think-tank based at UCLA Law School, on the careers, employment, and workplace experiences of transgender employees.
Date: Monday, 16 March 2015
Dr Delia Ferri Lecturing at the University of Insubria, Italy
On 17 March 2015, Dr Delia Ferri will give a lecture on participatory democracy in the European Union at the University of Insubria (Italy).
Date: Monday, 16 March 2015
Dublin’s Housing Question: Geography hosts workshop for housing practitioners, activists, academics and postgraduate students, 12th March.
Dublin’s Housing Question is a pressing social and political topic requiring immediate and critical examination. As part of the Dublin Urban Laboratory and Public Geographies Series of our MA in Geography programme, this workshop invited housing professionals, activists, academics and postgraduate students to interrogate the housing crisis theoretically and practically and to identify and generate alternative pathways for future housing policy and practice.
Date: Monday, 16 March 2015
Professor Doherty Teaching at the Grenoble Ecole de Management
Professor Michael Doherty will be teaching at the Grenoble Ecole de Management (GEM), one of the top Business Schools in Europe all week.
Date: Monday, 16 March 2015
Where can I go with a degree in Sociology or Politics?
Careers event with recent graduates.
Date: Thursday, 12 March 2015