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MU-led study finds evidence of gladiator-animal combat in Roman period
A groundbreaking MU-led study has uncovered the first physical evidence of human-animal gladiatorial combat in the Roman period.
Wednesday, 23 April 2025
Cadets from the Royal Netherlands Military Academy visit Maynooth University
On 25 June the Centre for Military History and Strategic Studies in the Department of History at Maynooth University is hosting a visit of Dutch cadets as part of their programme in Ireland.
Thursday, 25 June 2015
Dr. Na Fu, Maynooth University School of Business, nominated for the Carolyn Dexter Award for Best International Paper in the Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2015
A paper led by Dr Na Fu at Maynooth University School of Business has been nominated for the Carolyn Dexter Award for Best International Paper in the Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2015 in Vancouver, Canada.
Thursday, 25 June 2015
Raid on Gas Field ends in Disaster
Following heavy casualties from a disastrous Federal Special Forces gas field assault, the near total collapse of the Colbanstown Agreement, widespread ethnic violence and a rapidly deteriorating humanitarian situation, international pressure has prevailed on the parties to accept an EU high level mediation to avoid a doomsday situation. The EU Mediation team will arrive at the Maynooth University campus on Monday to commence the negotiation with the parties. (... from the simulated scenario for next week's CSDP Mediation Course.)
Wednesday, 24 June 2015
Welcome to "Youth on the Move?" - 3rd Maynooth International Youth Studies Conference, Tues 23rd - Wed 24th June 2015
Registration opens at 09.00 on Tuesday 23rd June
Monday, 22 June 2015
Online Technologies and Dispute Resolution
The Kennedy Institute Seminar on online technology in dispute resolutionon on Friday last was a great success. Daniel Rainey of the US National Mediation Board and Dr Leah Wing, University of Massachusetts/Amherst (USA) were the leading contributors. The seminar was held at the National University of Ireland, 49 Merrion Square, Dublin, in association with the Mediators Institute of Ireland
Monday, 22 June 2015
Virtual Heritage Network Ireland 2015: Call for Papers
The 1st Virtual Heritage Network (VHN) Ireland conference will be held at An Foras Feasa, VHN Ireland aims to bring together people who work for the support, improvement and promotion of virtual heritage in Ireland across the academic, business, education, cultural heritage, policy, and tourism sectors.
Friday, 19 June 2015
Former Ancient Classics student wins writing award
Former Ancient Classics student wins writing award
Thursday, 18 June 2015
Community Workers Co-operative and BeLonG To receive Maynooth University John O’Connell Awards
Maynooth University has awarded two national organisations—the Community Workers Co-operative and BeLonG To—this year’s John O’Connell Awards for their outstanding commitment and contribution aimed at creating a just, equal and inclusive society.
Monday, 15 June 2015
Dr Higgins to Lecture at the ICC Summer School at the Irish Centre for Human Rights, NUI Galway
Dr Noelle Higgins will be a guest lecturer at the International Criminal Court Summer School, 15-19 June, at the Irish Centre for Human Rights, NUI Galway.
Friday, 12 June 2015