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Promoting and Progressing the Rights of Persons from Minority Groups
The Department of Law recently co-hosted an event with the Department of Applied Social Studies on the rights of minority groups.
Thursday, 23 April 2015
Instinct or Method Acting?: The human fascination with animal performance
At a seminar exploring the role of animals on stage and screen, Professor Maria Pramagiorrie outlines how Brony fandom — which also includes women — is a complicated and multi-dimensional phenomenon that demands careful and nuanced discussion.
Thursday, 23 April 2015
Urbact's First Call for Proposals to Create Action Planning Networks
The first call for proposals under URBACT III for Action Planning Networks for 2014–2020 is now open. Deadline for online submission of applications: 16th June 2015.
Wednesday, 22 April 2015
Eva Barrett to Chair Panel at UCC Conference for Environmental Professionals
Law Lecturer Eva Barrett to chair UCC’s 13th Annual Conference for Environmental Professionals' ‘Informed Decision-Making for Environmental Law, Policy and Regulation’ Planning Law Panel.
Tuesday, 21 April 2015
Annual Commercialisation Award
Dr Shirley O'Dea, Maynooth University Biology Department and Avectas Limited, receiving the Annual Commercialisation Award from Professor Bernard Mahon, VP for Research
Tuesday, 21 April 2015
New research examines motivation behind water protests
New research conducted by Dr Rory Hearne of the Maynooth University Department of Geography has found that the recent water protests were motivated by a range of factors, aside from water charges.
Tuesday, 21 April 2015
Dr Maria Helen Murphy on Privacy and Surveillance Related Issues
Dr Maria Helen Murphy has been speaking on a number of privacy and surveillance related issues recently.
Monday, 20 April 2015
Closure of the Special Collections & Archives Reading Room
Closed on Thursday the 23rd of April
Thursday, 16 April 2015
New Book combining Sociology and the Arts
Prof. Corcoran and Beth Hayden from Sociology involved in project.
Thursday, 16 April 2015
3rd Maynooth International Youth Studies Conference: Information
"Youth on the Move?", Tuesday 23rd & Wednesday 24th June 2015
Wednesday, 15 April 2015