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Congratulations to the Eden Entrepreneurship Challenge Winners
The final showcase of the Eden Entrepreneurship Challenge took place last Friday, congratulations to all involved, the ideas were sparkling and original and the judges were, justifiably, impressed by the quality and the novelty of the business ideas that were presented.
Date: Tuesday, 03 May 2016
Two PhD scholarships in Early Irish linguistics
Two PhD-scholarships are offered in the ERC-funded project Chronologicon Hibernicum – A Probabilistic Chronological Framework for Dating Early Irish Language Developments and Literature (ChronHib).
Date: Tuesday, 26 April 2016
Kennedy Institute researchers to assess effectiveness of EU’s role in Afghanistan
A team of four researchers from the Kennedy Institute will travel to Afghanistan this month for a field study that will provide new insights into Europe’s peacebuilding mission in the region. The team will evaluate the role played by the European Police (EUPOL) in supporting efforts in Afghanistan to build a civilian police force and transition to peace. EUPOL’s mission, which has been ongoing since 2007, is now due to cease.
Date: Tuesday, 12 April 2016
RE-inVEST project meeting
H2020 Research project meeting at Maynooth, Dept. of Sociology
Date: Monday, 14 September 2015
Maynooth University collections made publicly available online
Maynooth University has placed six collections of national importance into the Digital Repository of Ireland (DRI), which was launched today by Damien English TD, Minister for Skills, Research and Innovation.
Date: Thursday, 25 June 2015
Kennedy Institute Staff at Notre Dame USA to engage with Kroc Institute
Key staff from the Kennedy institute will be in the USA next week to engage with The University of Notre Dame's Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies on teaching peace in the 21st Century
Date: Wednesday, 10 June 2015
Meeting with Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade
Charles Flanagan, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade met with a Kennedy Institute delegation today headed by the Institutes Executive Director, Peter Cassells, to bring the Minister up to date on the Institute's EU and International projects.
Date: Thursday, 04 June 2015
Research into poverty & equality across Europe aims to re-orient EU social investment policy
Maynooth University is Irish lead in 12-country study into the effects of the economic crisis on vulnerable groups, with the aim to change the strategy behind European Union social funding.
Date: Monday, 16 March 2015
Ollamh de chuid Ollscoil Mhá Nuad roghnaithe do dheontas ardghradaim ón ERC ar fiú €1.8 milliún é
Cróineolaíocht níos cruinne ar litríocht mheánaoiseach na hÉireann mar thoradh ar thaighde nua a dhéanfaidh “ciorcail crann” na Luath-Ghaeilge a shainaithint
Date: Thursday, 12 March 2015
Maynooth University Professor awarded prestigious ERC grant worth €1.8 million
Research will lead to more accurate chronology of medieval Irish literature, identifying the “tree rings” of early Irish language
Date: Wednesday, 11 March 2015