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Restorative justice dataset for 2023 published
The dataset shows that restorative justice caseloads remain well below pre-pandemic levels, and that restorative justice continues to play only a marginal role in criminal justice in Ireland.
Date: Wednesday, 19 June 2024
Clíodhna Murphy co-authors profile of migration to and from Ireland
The article analyses census data, migration law and policy, and current debates.
Date: Tuesday, 18 June 2024
Prof Doherty participates in Future of Collective Bargaining Seminar
. The panel included two of the key architects of the Adequate Minimum Wage Directive, Agnes Jongerius (former) MEP S&D Group, and Dennis Radtke EPP Coordinator of the EMPL Committee (IG BCE), as well as Prof John Geary (UCD), Ethel Buckly (SIPTU), and ICTU General Secretary, Owen Reidy.
Date: Monday, 17 June 2024
Delia Ferri and Iryna Tekuchova presented at the 7th edition of the Lemkin Reunion at Central European University in Vienna
The 7th edition of the Lemkin Reunion, which gathers academics and policymakers dealing with war and atrocity crimes, took place on June 3-4 at CEU’s Shattuck Center for Human Rights.
Date: Friday, 14 June 2024
Dr. Ian Marder wins engagement award, writes for RTÉ and Dublin People
In May 2024, Dr. Ian Marder (Assistant Professor in Criminology, Maynooth University School of Law and Criminology) won the Maynooth University Public Engagement Award, Individual Award.
Date: Thursday, 13 June 2024
Future of Ageing in Africa at the University of Dar es Salaam
The University of Dar es Salaam and Maynooth University sponsored a workshop today on the Future of Ageing in Africa at the University of Dar es Salaam (organised by Vendelin Simon of USDM and A Jamie Saris of Maynooth University, both Medical Anthropologists).
Date: Wednesday, 12 June 2024
New publication by Professor Claire Hamilton in this month's Law Society Gazette
This month Professor Claire Hamilton published an article entitled ‘Night of the long Knives’ in the Law Society Gazette that reflects on the Irish government’s approach to knife crime and anti- social behaviour in a comparative critique with the UK.
Date: Wednesday, 12 June 2024
Professor Delia Ferri Delivers Keynote Speech at Conference at the Universita’ Statale di Milano
The conference is part of the HUMAN HALL #24 activities, coordinated by Prof. Marilisa D’Amico. It falls within the remit of the project ‘Inclusion Index’ studying the role of equality indicators in employment and the promotion of inclusive workplaces.
Date: Tuesday, 11 June 2024
Maynooth doctoral students at the ‘Humanising Education: from Competition to Care and Justice, in Theory and Practice’ conference in University of Limerick
Maynooth University students, graduates & staff at the Critical & Feminist Analysis ‘Humanising Education: from Competition to Care and Justice, in Theory and Practice’ conference in University of Limerick on June 10th
Date: Monday, 10 June 2024
The School of Law and Criminology hosted a workshop on a new approach to legal theory, 'experimental jurisprudence.'
On the 5th of June, the School of Law and Criminology hosted a workshop on a new approach to legal theory, 'experimental jurisprudence', convened by Dr Brian Flanagan.
Date: Friday, 07 June 2024