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Athena Swan Ireland Renews The School of Law and Criminology’s Bronze Award
This award signals external recognition of the important ongoing and sustained gender equity work being undertaken in the School.
Date: Tuesday, 03 September 2024
Dr. Ian Marder writes articles for academic and media outlets
In recent weeks, Dr. Ian Marder (Assistant Professor in Criminology, Maynooth University School of Law and Criminology) published a co-authored academic article, and three articles with Irish national media outlets.
Date: Monday, 02 September 2024
Maynooth Law Grad Katrina Morrison appointed as Administrative Law Judge in the US.
Commenting on the appointment, Judge Morrison remarked: "Having pursued mediation since graduation as well as working in the surrogates' courts, my education and experiences have given me this opportunity and I am thrilled to share the news of my appointment."
Date: Thursday, 29 August 2024
Dr Amina Adanan and Dr Rhiannon Bandiera make joint submission to the Parliament of Australian, Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee inquiry on the Genocide Bill, 22 July 2024
This submission was in response to the proposed amendments by Senator Lidia Thorpe to the Criminal Code Act 1995 (Cth).
Date: Wednesday, 28 August 2024
David Mangan speaks on the Platform to Business Directive
Dr David Mangan spoke at the European Trade Union Confederation’s Future of Work conference in Brussels on research that is being conducted with Karol Muszyński, and Valeria Pulignano. The presentation outlined how the EU’s new Platform Work Directive (PWD) and the Platform to Business Regulation (P2B) interact.
Date: Tuesday, 27 August 2024
Dr Cian Ó Concubhair was invited to give expert evidence to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Drug Use.
Dr Cian Ó Concubhair was invited to give expert evidence to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Drug Use on the 11th July.
Date: Wednesday, 21 August 2024
Clíodhna Murphy publishes piece in Legal Studies
The article analyses MK (Albania) v Minister for Justice and Equality, a landmark decision of the Irish Supreme Court on deportation and human rights which considers the right to respect for private life - in the sense of social ties within the State - in the context of expulsion.
Date: Monday, 19 August 2024
Maynooth’s Design and Criminology colleagues host workshop for University of Texas
On 13 August 2024, Dr. Threase Finnegan-Kessie (Maynooth University Department of Design Innovation), Dr. Ian Marder (Maynooth University School of Law and Criminology) and Ashleigh Pillay (Maynooth University School of Law and Criminology) hosted a group of academics and students from the University of Texas at Austin.
Date: Friday, 16 August 2024
Dr Joe Garrihy and Dr Ciara Bracken-Roche publish Employers’ Toolkitfor Inclusive Hiring of People with Convictions
In May of this year, Dr Joe Garrihy and Dr Ciara Bracken-Roche in the School of Law and Criminology published the ‘EMPLOYERS’ TOOLKIT for Inclusive Hiring of People with Convictions’ (PWCs) with the Open Doors Initiative providing practical guidance for employers.
Date: Thursday, 15 August 2024
Maynooth criminologists publish article on procedural justice, workshop reports on evidence-for-policy and research partnerships
August 2024 saw the publication of a series of small outputs from the Criminal justice Open Research Dialogue (CORD) Partnership.
Date: Wednesday, 14 August 2024