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Seminar with Prof Wendy Luttrell discussing ‘Children Framing Childhoods: Working-Class Kids’ Visions of Care’
The Dept of Adult & Community Education welcome Prof Wendy Luttrell and host her seminar about her research on ‘Children framing childhoods: working-class kids’ visions of care’
Date: Thursday, 08 February 2024
Seminar with Prof Wendy Luttrell discussing ‘Children Framing Childhoods: Working-Class Kids’ Visions of Care’
The Dept of Adult & Community Education welcome Prof Wendy Luttrell and host her seminar about her research on ‘Children framing childhoods: working-class kids’ visions of care’
Date: Thursday, 08 February 2024
Funding Success for Renewable Energy Project in Agriculture
Dr Michael Hayden and Professor Fabiano Pallonetto from the School of Business has been awarded funding for an exciting research project under the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) 2023 Research Funding Programme.
Date: Thursday, 08 February 2024
Balbriggan’s Black young people look out for each other - DAPPSS CYRD Research Launch
"The team from the Centre for Youth Research and Development in Maynooth University’s Department of Applied Social Studies has just completed research on the experiences of Black young people in Balbriggan, County Dublin. The research report titled - 'Looking out for, looking after, looking to each other’ was launched in Balbriggan by Joe O'Brien TD, Minister of State for Community Development and Charities
Date: Wednesday, 07 February 2024
Billionaires, Science Fiction and Tech - Jamie Saris speaking on the Brendan O'Connor Show, RTE Radio 1
Jamie Saris, Associate Professor of Anthropology at Maynooth University talks Brendan through examples of ideas from science fiction that have become reality – whether good or bad
Date: Tuesday, 06 February 2024
John & Pat Hume Scholarship Programme
The John & Pat Hume Scholarship Programme will be opening for Applications on Friday 2nd February at 1pm.
Date: Friday, 02 February 2024
RTÉ series ‘My Uni Life’ captures MU student life
RTÉ One series capturing the life of staff and students across Irish universities kicks off on 16th February
Date: Friday, 02 February 2024
Eze shares his student experience
Eze Ejikeme, a graduate of the MA in International Development programme talks to Niamh Rooney about his experience of studying with the Department of International Development at Maynooth University.
Date: Thursday, 01 February 2024
Ministers launch MU research on the role of councillors
The report, "The 21st Century Councillor in Irish Local Government", was commissioned by the Association of Irish Local Government, produced independently by Maynooth University and launched at the Mansion House in Dublin.
Date: Thursday, 01 February 2024
Maynooth University law and criminology students visit international institutions in The Hague
This week masters students from the law and criminology programmes in Maynooth University took part in a study trip visiting several international institutions in The Hague, including EUROJUST, the International Criminal Court, the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals, and the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.
Date: Thursday, 01 February 2024