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Professor Delia Ferri presents to UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
The opening session heard several speakers including permanent representatives of other UN agencies and Special Rapporteurs as well as representatives of organisations of persons with disabilities.
Date: Thursday, 07 March 2024
Dr. Donal Coffey gives talk at the LSE Legal and Political Theory Forum
On Wednesday 28th February Dr. Donal Coffey gave a talk at the LSE Legal and Political Theory Forum entitled ‘Constitutional Law and Empire in the inter-War University of London’. The talk considered how constitutional law was taught in the period, and gave an account of the impact of empire on the work of two of the faculty members, Edward Jenks and Maurice Amos.
Date: Tuesday, 05 March 2024
LLB student Marwa Zamir featured on Virgin Media TV show "Second Chances."
Originally hailing from Kabul, Afghanistan, Marwa relocated to Ireland in 2016 due to the war. The series, hosted by Rebecca Tallon De Havilland, focuses on empowering individuals who have faced challenges, aiding them in regaining confidence, rediscovering joy, and embracing a second chance at life.
Date: Thursday, 29 February 2024
King's Inns Information Event held in Maynooth
The event proved to be an enriching experience for our students as Marcella provided a highly insightful presentation on the practical aspects of the entrance process to the King's Inns programme, along with essential information about studying at this esteemed institution.
Date: Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Dr Joe Garrihy and Dr Ciara Bracken-Roche launch Research Report
Dr Joe Garrihy and Dr Ciara Bracken-Roche launch the report: “The Secondary Punishment”: A Scoping Study on Employer Attitudes to Hiring People with Criminal Convictions (School of Law and Criminology, Maynooth University).
Date: Tuesday, 27 February 2024
New publications by Professor Claire Hamilton on far-right discourse in Ireland
Professor Claire Hamilton, Professor of Criminology in the School of Law and Criminology publishes several items on far-right discourse in Ireland.
Date: Wednesday, 21 February 2024
Keynote Addresses by Dr David Mangan Published
His address (“Data Protection Challenges in Irish Law and Practice”) has been published in Neue Zeitschrift für Arbeitsrecht.
Date: Monday, 19 February 2024
Prof Michael Doherty attends the kick-off meeting for new DIGILARE project
The consortium is led by the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela – USC, the Universität Wien – UVienna, and ASTREES, and the team is composed of 23 researchers, from 15 countries (14 Member States and Turkey).
Date: Friday, 16 February 2024
PatentsInHumans Team publish Year 1 Report
The PatentsInHumans team are delighted to publish our first annual report today. In this report, we provide an overview of the focus of our research activities and the key achievements/activities in the first year of the PatentsInHumans research project
Date: Thursday, 15 February 2024
Dr. Ian Marder co-edits new book on institutionalised restorative justice
The book reflects on the institutionalisation of restorative justice over the last 20 years and offers a critical analysis of the consequences of institutionalisation for restorative principles and processes.
Date: Wednesday, 14 February 2024