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Maynooth University School of Law and Criminology to host Workshop on Internal Displacement in Law and Policy, 2 February 2023
The workshop will allow researchers working on this niche area to connect, showcase their research, gain detailed feedback from their peers, and identify opportunities for future collaboration. Participants will be invited to submit their papers to a Special Issue of the Internal Displacement Research Programme Working Papers Series on Internal Displacement Law and Policy.
Friday, 05 August 2022
Moving to electric cars: how big data is leading our transition
An initiative that aims to transition road transport towards zero emissions.
Thursday, 04 August 2022
The third Legal Histories of Empire Conference, entitled ‘Beyond the Pale: Legal Histories on the Edges of Empires’ takes place in Maynooth
The conference focused on the interconnections and the legal relations between empires and the role played by law in facilitating, constituting, and enabling those connections; on the people of law who moved between these places; and the institutions which bound them together.
Thursday, 04 August 2022
Network gains from multiple jobholding – new research presented by Dr Ryazanova at EGOS Colloquium
This research explores how employees with roles in multiple organisations build professional networks at their secondary workplaces.
Thursday, 04 August 2022
David Mangan asks if there is stagnation in social dialogue
This question is prompted by the CJEU’s EPSU decision which suggests that social partner agreements need to fit within the EU Commission’s agenda in order to be considered for wider implementation.
Tuesday, 02 August 2022
Publication in Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology by ALL Institute members and WHO representatives entitled ‘Assistive technologies are central to the realization of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities’
Publication in Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology by Assisting Living and Learning (ALL) Institute members and World Health Organisation (WHO) representatives entitled ‘Assistive technologies are central to the realization of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities’
Friday, 29 July 2022
MU researchers find that Wikipedia influences judges’ legal reasoning
Researchers have found that a Wikipedia article can increase a case’s citations by more than 20%, thereby influencing judges’ legal reasoning.
Thursday, 28 July 2022
ALL Member Emma Smith awarded RESNA award for her contributions to the field of rehabilitation engineering & assistive technology, and service to the organization.
Assisting Living and Learning (ALL) Institute Member and Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow Dr Emma Smith has been awarded the 2022 RESNA (Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America) Fellow Award for her contributions to the field of rehabilitation engineering & assistive technology, and service to the organization.
Wednesday, 27 July 2022
Dr Edana Richardson interviewed for an article on Islamic Finance
The article discusses the current trends being seen in the global Islamic finance market. Edana reflected on the growth of responsible Islamic finance, particularly green, social and sustainability sukuk.
Tuesday, 26 July 2022
Residential Fellowships 2023-2024: National Humanities Center, North Carolina, USA
The National Humanities Center invites applications for academic-year or one-semester residential fellowships. Mid-career, senior, and emerging scholars from all areas of the humanities with a strong record of peer-reviewed work are encouraged to apply.
Friday, 22 July 2022