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Dr Orla Kelleher publishes in RTE Brainstorm
On the 12th April, Orla Kelleher, School of Law and Criminology Maynooth University and Andrew Jackson UCD, published an article in RTE Brainstorm entitled, ‘What does the latest European climate judgment mean for Ireland?’
Date: Tuesday, 16 April 2024
Product Design and Innovation Students awarded HSE’s Design on the Frontline Scholarships
The HSE's Spark Innovation Programme is keen to support innovation and change in all forms. The initiative supports young designers who may have an impact on the future of our healthcare system.
Date: Monday, 15 April 2024
DACE welcome International Delegation from Thailand to discuss Life Long Learning
The Department of Adult and Community Education (DACE) welcome a delegation of Adult Educators from the Knowledge Network Institute of Thailand (KNIT) to discuss the department’s experience of effective strategies for Life Long Learning.
Date: Monday, 15 April 2024
Call for Papers Maynooth University Workshop on Internal Displacement Law and Policy
In June 2022, the UN Secretary-General’s Action Agenda on Internal Displacement called for states to develop and implement ‘relevant laws and policy frameworks’ to address the rights of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). Maynooth University responds to this call by hosting its second workshop on IDP law and policy on 19 and 20 September 2024.
Date: Friday, 12 April 2024
School of Law and Criminology Staff V Students in Charity Football match
This was organised to raise funds for The Society of St Vincent de Paul.
Date: Friday, 12 April 2024
The Maynooth Law Society hosts annual Law Ball
The Maynooth Law Society hosted the annual Law Ball on the 14 March 2024 in Knightsbrook Hotel in Trim. It was a complete success as all the attendees had a delightful night.
Date: Thursday, 11 April 2024
Vacancies: 2x Assistant Professor/Lecturer, Department of Sociology
The Department of Sociology at Maynooth University is currently recruiting for 2x Assistant Professor/Lecturer positions (permanent). The deadline to apply is Sunday, 28 April 2024.
Date: Wednesday, 10 April 2024
Book Launch - Critical Perspectives on Further Education and Training
Critical Perspectives on Further Education and Training Book Edited by Camilla Fitzsimons & Jerry O’Neill
Date: Tuesday, 09 April 2024
School of Law and Criminology adopts restorative practices policy
Entitled A Restorative Approach to Supporting Students, the policy outlines what a restorative approach means in the School and the training that staff may obtain to help implement this, as well as providing for a new academic service role of Restorative Practices Officer in the School
Date: Tuesday, 09 April 2024
Prof Michael Doherty recently joins panel on the Adequate Minimum Wage Directive
Prof Doherty’s paper (Make me good…just not yet? Ireland and the Adequate Minimum Wage Directive) was part of a panel discussion on the impact of the Directive in Ireland, Portugal, Slovenia, Hungary, and Lithuania.
Date: Tuesday, 09 April 2024