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Skills-based volunteering is examined by Dr Kiera Dempsey-Brench, School of Business
Skills-based volunteering is touted to provide a "triple win" for stakeholders. Non-profits win because they gain access to new knowledge and specialist skills. Employers win from enhanced employee engagement. Employees who use their professional skills while volunteering stand to benefit too: they find volunteering more valuable and report higher levels of skill development.
Friday, 23 June 2023
Maynooth criminologists speak at 2023 North-South Criminology Conference at DCU
Colleagues including Dr Ian Marder, Dr Lynsey Black, Dr Rhiannon Bandiera, Dr John Morrison, Dr Megan Coghlan, Dr Ciara Bracken-Roche and Dr Joe Garrihy as well has PhD students Niamh Wade, Siobhán Buckley, Danielle Jefferis and Shauna Arrmstrong.
Thursday, 22 June 2023
What about HER-SELF?
The 1st May 2023 saw the start of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine funded HER-SELF (Highlighting pathways to Empower Rural women to have Sustainable & Equitable Livelihoods in Farming) project.
Wednesday, 21 June 2023
A rare example of a radical rebound mechanism published in JACS
Article “Stability and C–H Bond Activation Reactions of Palladium(I) and Platinum(I) Metalloradicals: Carbon-to-Metal H-Atom Transfer and an Organometallic Radical Rebound Mechanism” from the groups of Dr Tobias Krämer (Maynooth) and Dr Adrian Chaplin (Warwick) published in Journal of the American Chemical Society
Wednesday, 21 June 2023
Dr Joe Garrihy delivers the invitational lecture at the Prison Visiting Committees’ Annual National Training
Dr Garrihy was invited to speak on his diverse research activities across Irish prisons.
Wednesday, 21 June 2023
Dr Opeyemi Kolawole presents a paper on Technology Transfer and Least Developed Countries at Intellectual Property Law Conference at Sheffield University
The research paper, which derives from Dr Kolawole’s doctoral research project completed at Sutherland School of Law, University College Dublin, under the supervision of Dr Cliona Kelly, examined the technology transfer framework in the TRIPS Agreement, particularly Article 66.2, which focuses on technology transfer to Least Developed Countries.
Tuesday, 20 June 2023
PhD Student Aleks Czarnik joins the School of Law and Criminology as part of the P2GreeN Project
Aleks’ studies will be fully-funded by the EU, as part of the Horizon Europe project: P2GreeN.
Monday, 19 June 2023
Russell Library Closure
The Russell Library will be closed this week (June 19th-23rd).
Monday, 19 June 2023
PhD Scholar Aaron Harte-Hughes has recently published an article in Irish Criminal Law Journal
The article affords a contemporaneous appraisal of the Irish Witness Security Programme, in light of EU Reports and Recommendations regarding the operation and maintenance of witness protection programmes within the bloc
Friday, 16 June 2023
Homes for Ireland, report launched today
Dr Rory Hearne Maynooth University Department of Applied Social Studies and Phil Murphy Housing researcher, today launched their in-depth policy paper that sets out the case for establishing a new public home building agency that would build, refurbish and retrofit homes in Ireland.
Wednesday, 14 June 2023