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The Criminology of Policing Protests, Riots and Civil Disorder, hosted by School of Law and Criminology.
On Wednesday, 9th April the School of Law and Criminology and the Research Centre for Criminology hosted an event, The Criminology of Policing Protests, Riots and Civil Disorder with keynote lecture by Professor Ed Maguire
Monday, 28 April 2025
ESAI Conference - Dr Clare Finegan's presentation shared by Institute of Guidance Counsellors
ESAI Conference - Dr Clare Finegan's presentation shared by Institute of Guidance Counsellors
Monday, 28 April 2025
Electrohysterogram Data Augmentation Using Generative Adversarial Network for Pregnancy Outcome Prediction
Detecting preterm birth early is crucial but challenging. Our latest research uses advanced AI (Generative Adversarial Networks) to create highly realistic synthetic uterine electrical signals (EHG). This overcame data limitations, allowing our machine learning model to distinguish between term and preterm pregnancies with 98% accuracy. This breakthrough paves the way for more reliable, non-invasive tools to improve pregnancy monitoring and outcomes.
Monday, 28 April 2025
"Drammen before, now and in the future" event co-hosted by MU's Dr Brendan Keegan
Dr Brendan Keegan, recently presented research findings at "Drammen before, now and in the future" in Drammen, Norway.
Friday, 25 April 2025
Tour of The Science & Ecclesiastical Museum at St Patrick's College, Maynooth with Dr Neil Trappe
A tour of the Science & Ecclesiastical Museum at St Patrick’s College, Maynooth, highlighting the history of the museum and some of its interesting items.
Friday, 25 April 2025
Visit to Zambian Ministry of Education by EU Erasmus + SEED project for Capacity Building in Higher Education for Sustainable Community-based Enterprise Development led by Maynooth University
Partners of new EU Erasmus + ‘SEED’ project visit Zambian Ministry of Education
Friday, 25 April 2025
Fruitful Collaboration between Maynooth University and Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia
Alessia worked with Dr. Orla Kelleher and Dr. Mary Dobbs as part of her Erasmus+ Traineeship and the research she conducted informed her thesis, titled “The recognition of Rights of Nature in the European Union legal order - Il Riconoscimento dei Diritti alla Natura nel panorama legale dell'Unione Europea”, supervised by Prof. Marco Gestri.
Friday, 25 April 2025
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
Research Paper by Dr Tatiana Andreeva Among Top 10 Most Cited Papers
Dr Tatiana Andreeva's research paper is among the top 10 most cited papers in the Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology.
Wednesday, 23 April 2025
New Research Report Published - An Evidence Review on Ethnic Monitoring in the Criminal Justice System
Dr Avril Brandon, Assistant Professor, Ashleigh Pillay, PhD Candidate, School of Law and Criminology and Professor Denis Bracken, University of Manitoba co-authored a new research report entitled, An Evidence Review on Ethnic Monitoring in the Criminal Justice System.
Wednesday, 23 April 2025