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Where did all the historical Irish weather records go?

Hidden and lost weather observations contain hugely valuable information about historical climate variability and changes, write Kevin Healion, Dr Simon Noone, Dr David Smyth and Prof Peter Thorne of ICARUS, Met Éireann's Ciara Ryan and Prof Ed Hawkins of the University of Reading.

Tuesday, 29 October 2024

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Prof vom Brocke gives MU's first Distinguished Collaborator lecture

Prof Jan vom Brocke, one of the world’s leading information systems scholars, delivered the inaugural Distinguished International Collaborator lecture at Maynooth University as part of Research Week 2024.

Friday, 25 October 2024

Sociology PhD students, Niall Sheil and Eamonn Sullivan, receive their IRC Award at MU Ceremony

Congratulations to Sociology PhD students, Niall Sheil and Eamonn Sullivan, on receiving their IRC awards at a ceremony in Maynooth University on 24 October 2024.

Friday, 25 October 2024

Bana Abu Zuluf publishes in OpinioJuris

On the 10th October, Bana Abu Zuluf, a Palestinian PhD researcher in International Law in the School of Law and Criminology published an article in OpinioJuris entitled, Rethinking International Law After Gaza Symposium: International Law Beneath the Rubble – Academic Complicity in Gaza Genocide

Friday, 25 October 2024

Prison talks: bringing climate change conversations into the Irish prisons

Dr Carla Mateus, Assistant Professor in the Geography Department at Maynooth University, has received a Public Engagement Grant from the European Geosciences Union (EGU) to undertake the project Prison talks: bringing climate change conversations into the Irish prisons.

Thursday, 24 October 2024

Prof Aisling McMahon & Dr Ciara Staunton publish chapter examining EU regulatory approaches around access to health data for research & innovation

This collection features contributions from leading scholars of health law, and offers insightful reflections on a range of health privacy law issues such as confidentiality, privacy, and data protection, as well as comparative analysis of how a range of jurisdictions address challenges posed by the evolving biomedical environment.

Thursday, 24 October 2024

Symposium on Cross-Atlantic Perspectives of Reproductive Privacy hosted by Research Centre for Technology Law and Policy, School of Law and Criminology

On 16 October, leading scholars in the USA, Ireland, and the UK met at Maynooth University to discuss the latest developments on reproductive privacy.

Wednesday, 23 October 2024

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MU partners in drone study to shape future urban air mobility

A two-year in-depth study to help prepare Dublin and other European cities for the widespread use of drones in commercial and civic life has been launched today by the Minister of State at the Department of Transport and the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications, James Lawless.

Wednesday, 23 October 2024

3 students from Maynooth university who won prizes for their 3 minute thesis presentations

Announcing the Winners of the 3 Minute Thesis Competition

We are delighted to announce the winners of the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, which took place this morning in Renehan Hall.

Tuesday, 22 October 2024

Congratulations to Prof. Bryan Roche for Distinguished Contribution Award

Congratulations to Prof. Bryan Roche who has been announced as the recipient of the 2025 award for distinguished contribution to the experimental analysis of human behavior (EAHB) by the EAHB special interest group of the Association for Behavior Analysis International.

Tuesday, 22 October 2024

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