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Dr Bríd Ní Ghráinne interviewed on Raidió na Gaeltachta’s ‘An tSeachtain’
Dr Ní Ghráinne’s interview covered topics such as the current proceedings before the International Court of Justice, the legal definition of genocide, and displacement within Gaza.
Date: Wednesday, 24 January 2024
MU joins ‘Brigid 1500’ celebration
Maynooth University is delighted to join Kildare County Council in celebrating Brigid 1500, a major cultural festival to commemorate the life and legacy of St Brigid, one of Ireland’s most famous saints.
Date: Tuesday, 23 January 2024
Ever had the feeling a colleague you asked for help isn’t telling you the whole story?
A recent paper by Dr. Tatiana Andreeva demonstrates that gender impacts who is more likely to hide knowledge from colleagues at work, how and where.
Date: Monday, 22 January 2024
New criminal justice research partnership for Ireland launches in Maynooth
The participants were all members of the CORD Partnership from a range of different professional backgrounds. They included academic and independent researchers, criminal justice policymakers, agencies and oversight bodies, non-state justice services, civil society and advocacy groups, and research infrastructure.
Date: Monday, 22 January 2024
Adam O’Carroll and Brian McMahon win the Karen Kenny Memorial Moot Court Competition 2023.
Maynooth University students victorious in the annual intervarsity competition organised by Trinity FLAC Society.
Date: Friday, 19 January 2024
Brogan Gallagher successfully defends her PhD at Viva Voce Exam
Congratulations to our student Brogan Gallagher on successfully defending her PhD thesis on 17 January 2024.
Date: Wednesday, 17 January 2024
Job Vacancy: Assistant Lecturer, Department of Sociology
The Department of Sociology at Maynooth University is currently recruiting for an Assistant Lecturer in Sociology. The deadline to apply is 8 February 2024.
Date: Wednesday, 17 January 2024
Call for Papers: Fourth Doctoral Conference Centre for Public Education & Pedagogy
Fourth Doctoral Conference at Maynooth University
Date: Wednesday, 17 January 2024
In Memoriam: Professor Donal O’Neill
Staff and students of Maynooth University were shocked and saddened to hear of the untimely death last October of Donal O’Neill, Professor of Economics.
Date: Friday, 12 January 2024
Jan 24 Blog Post
Adult and Community Education with Turn to Teaching: how we do things…. Written by: Declan Markey, Co-Coordinator of Turn To Teaching Adult and community education is about the development of skills, human relationships and the engagement of people in understanding the wider social forces that impact both locally and globally (Lynn Tett in Radical Learning for Liberation 2007:73 ) I used to love a good (random) house…
Date: Friday, 12 January 2024