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School of Law and Criminology Mid Semester Research Newsletter
The School of Law and Criminology is proud to showcase some incredible research that our colleagues have been working on over the last few weeks.
Date: Tuesday, 22 April 2025
John Reynolds leads joint Antwerp-Birzeit-Maynooth LLM session
Dr John Reynolds was at the University of Antwerp in March 2025 to lead a set of joint LLM hybrid lectures on Third World Approaches to International Law & the Question of Palestine.
Date: Thursday, 17 April 2025
Maynooth Law Student wins Legal Undergraduate of the Year Award
The School is delighted to congratulate final year LLB student Zoe Walsh Gibb who was awarded this year's Legal Undergraduate of the Year Award at the gradireland UGOTY Awards, sponsored by William Fry LLP. The award was announced at a ceremony in the Aviva Stadium, Dublin on 9 April 2025.
Date: Wednesday, 16 April 2025
Professor Aisling McMahon & Dr Opeyemi Kolawole publish article in Medical Law Review on the potential health and bioethical implications of how intellectual property can be used over medical devices
This article is available open access and is based on research conducted as part of the European Research Council-funded PatentsInHumans project.
Date: Tuesday, 15 April 2025
Seminar - "On the Borders of Migration and Labour Regimes"
The seminar brought together scholars from Maynooth University and University of Strasbourg to explore temporary labour migration as a multifaceted phenomenon in the EU, which both shapes and is shaped by the intersection of migration and labour regimes.
Date: Monday, 14 April 2025
The School of Law and Criminology, the Centre for Public Education and Pedagogy and the Education Department host Education in Prison Seminar
The seminar brought together scholars and policymakers from the United States, Ireland and Scotland.
Date: Friday, 11 April 2025
ERC PatentsInHumans Team publish Year 2 Project Report
The ERC PatentsInHumans team are delighted to publish our second annual report today written by Prof Aisling McMahon and Sinéad Masterson. In this report, we provide an overview of the main research activities and key achievements/events in the second year of the PatentsInHumans project. We also outline plans as we move forward in Year 3 of the project.
Date: Thursday, 10 April 2025
Maynooth Law Graduate, Dr Mariza Avgeri, awarded Walter Benjamin Postdoctoral position by the German Research Foundation
This prestigious 2 year position will be carried out at the University of Göttingen in Germany, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Sabine Hess.
Date: Wednesday, 09 April 2025
PhD Researcher Bana Abu Zuluf addresses the Basque Navarra Parliament
Along with TCD Prof Brendan Browne, Bana Abu Zuluf was invited by Yala Ribera to make a number of public interventions on Palestine in the Basque country and to screen their film 'We Will Remain' at the Public University, Navarra and in Tudela.
Date: Tuesday, 08 April 2025
Professor Delia Ferri Delivers Keynote Address and Two Invited Seminars in Florence and Pisa, Italy
Professor Delia Ferri was recently invited to deliver a keynote address and two invited seminars at the University of Florence, the Sant’Anna Legal Studies (STALS) research cluster hosted by Sant’Anna Scuola Superiore Pisa and the European University Institute in Florence.
Date: Monday, 07 April 2025