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The Irish Buddhist - A New Book Co-Authored by Dr. Laurence Cox
The Irish Buddist is a New Book by Dr. Laurence Cox of the Department of Sociology,
Date: Tuesday, 14 April 2020
Message from Dr Eilish Dillon
Please see this greeting and update on the activities of the Department of International Development, Maynooth University, in the light of COVID-19 from Dr. Eilish Dillon, Head of Department.
Date: Tuesday, 14 April 2020
ECHO project releases white paper on “Cybersecurity and COVID-19”
White paper on hackers modus operandi during the COVID-19 crisis, from the ECHO project
Date: Wednesday, 08 April 2020
Restorative justice and COVID-19: responding restoratively during/to the crisis
On Monday 6th April 2020, the Estonian Ministry of Justice called a meeting of restorative justice services and experts from across Europe to discuss how we might use restorative justice and restorative practices during the COVID-19 crisis. This meeting involved over 30 persons from 12 European jurisdictions and was facilitated by Dr. Ian Marder (Maynooth University Department of Law, Ireland).
Date: Tuesday, 07 April 2020
Maynooth University assesses how primary schools, teachers, parents and pupils are adjusting to the reality of COVID-19 school closures
80% of respondents state that Irish is the most difficult subject to adapt to distance learning. Research identifies the advantages and disadvantages of online/distance learning for pupils and educators
Date: Monday, 06 April 2020
Covid-19 Practice in Primary Schools Report
Maynooth University research assesses how primary schools, teachers, parents and pupils are adjusting to the reality of COVID-19 school closures
Date: Monday, 06 April 2020
Notice to Students: University Covid-19 Closure Arrangements
Stay connected and informed. The following is some guidance on how you can stay in touch with us and information on changes to assessments that we have had to make.
Date: Friday, 03 April 2020
Delia Ferri recently promoted to Professor
Congratulations to Delia Ferri on her recent promotion to Professor in the Department of Law, in recognition of her significant leadership role in securing prestigious research grants and in her contribution to teaching, engagement and research in the Department.
Date: Thursday, 02 April 2020
MU students chosen as finalists in The Ireland Funds Competition
Contratulations and the best of luck to Maynooth University finalists 'Preserve'
Date: Thursday, 02 April 2020
Dean’s Lecture on the realities of Globalization on the cusp of COVID-19 measures
Just two days before the announcement of university restrictions related to COVID-19, Professor Thomas Hylland Eriksen (University of Oslo), a foremost anthropologist of ethnicity, nationalism and globalization and a critical public commentator, delivered the Dean’s Lecture on the effects of accelerated global change.
Date: Tuesday, 31 March 2020