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MU study reveals impact of homework on student achievement
Researchers at Maynooth University’s Hamilton Institute and Department of Mathematics and Statistics have unveiled significant findings on the role of homework in student achievement.
Thursday, 19 September 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.
Friday, 16 August 2024
Maynooth’s Design and Criminology colleagues host workshop for University of Texas
Students from the University of Texas (Longhorns) Visit Maynooth Universities 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) as part of the university of Texas Leading with Peace Project.
Wednesday, 14 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.
Wednesday, 14 August 2024
Dr Cian Ó Concubhair participates in panel discussion on potential futures for policing and justice in Ireland in Belfast as part of Féile an Phobail.
On the 5th of August, Dr Cian Ó Concubhair, Assistant Professor with the School of Law and Criminology participated in panel discussion on potential futures for policing and justice in Ireland in Belfast as part of Féile an Phobail.
Monday, 12 August 2024
Call for Papers - Workshop on Forced Migration Law
We welcome any topic on forced migration law. Submit your abstracts by 27th September 2024!
Thursday, 08 August 2024
Professor Dunne attends World Philosophy Conference 2024 with PhD students
This week, Professor Dunne attended the World Philosophy Conference in Rome, along with Alan Xuereb (pictured) and Charles Piecyk, two of our current PhD students.
Thursday, 08 August 2024
Maynooth University’s School of Law and Criminology hosts a workshop in collaboration with Trinity College Dublin on Comparative Constitutional Change
On 3 – 4 July the School of Law and Criminology in collaboration with Trinity College Dublin hosted a workshop on Comparative Constitutional Change.
Wednesday, 07 August 2024
New Department of Physics at Maynooth University
The Department of Experimental Physics and Department of Theoretical Physics have now merged into the new Department of Physics.
Wednesday, 07 August 2024
Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery: Change in Ireland in its European Context
On 14 June the School of Law and Criminology, in collaboration with the Department of Applied Social Studies and Maynooth University Social Sciences Institute (MUSSI), hosted a hybrid international event addressing Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery: Change in Ireland in its European context. This event was coordinated jointly by Dr Niamh Flanagan (Associate Professor in Applied Social Studies), Dr Clíodhna Murphy (Associate Professor in Law), and Dr Rhiannon Bandiera (Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Criminology).
Tuesday, 06 August 2024
Workshop entitled ‘The Contribution of the United Nations War Crimes Commission to International Criminal Law’ hosted by School of Law and Criminology.
On 12 July 2024, the Research Centre in International Justice and Maynooth University Social Sciences Institute at Maynooth University, hosted workshop on ‘The Contribution of the United Nations War Crimes Commission to International Criminal Law. This event was to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the United Nations War Crimes Commission (UNWCC).
Friday, 02 August 2024