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Seminar Series- March 1 2023- Far Right in Ireland
The first departmental seminar for 2023 will be about the Far Right in Ireland. The seminar is open to all university staff and postgraduates.
Thursday, 16 February 2023
MU Researchers awarded IRC funding to address societal challenges
The MU projects address a range of challenges including mental and physical health, immigration, domestic violence, human rights and citizenship, in partnership with leading Irish civil society and community organisations.
Wednesday, 15 February 2023
Dr Kevin Credit announced as recipient of IRC New Foundations Award
Dr Kevin Credit to create a Health and Environment Data Dashboard for D8 with Robert Emmet CDP
Wednesday, 15 February 2023
MU Researchers awarded IRC funding to address societal challenges
Thirteen Maynooth University researchers have received awards under the Irish Research Council (IRC) New Foundations programme
Wednesday, 15 February 2023
Is the proposed 'Fagin's law' an actual change to Irish law? writes Dr Cian Ó Concubhair for RTE Brainstorm
This piece argues that the new Bill does not, in its current form, add any new substantive offence to the criminal law, as the rules of complicity and inchoate liability already cover the activity targeted.
Tuesday, 14 February 2023
Dr Paul O'Keeffe publishes on higher education access for LGBTIQ refugees
Dr. Paul O'Keeffe has published a chapter on higher education access for LGBTIQ refugees in the recently published book Migration, Displacement, and Higher Education: Now What? This open access book is part of the Political Pedagogies series and brings leading international experts on migration, displacement and education together to explore issues relating to education in exile and proposes solutions on how the international education for development community can assist displaced people to move forward.
Monday, 13 February 2023
MU hosts ‘GoGreenRoutes’ event for mental and physical wellbeing
Maynooth University hosts ‘GoGreenRoutes’ conference for mental and physical wellbeing attended by Jack Chambers, TD, Minister of State at the Department of Transport and the Department of Environment, Climate and Communications
Thursday, 09 February 2023
Running red lights: Germany’s failure to follow-up on its pandemic preparation exercise
Dr Gail Sheppard, School of Business Maynooth University, and Professor Matthias Beck, Cork University Business School, have published a paper in Risk Analysis
Thursday, 09 February 2023
Are Irish ministerial departments becoming over-burdened?
Lecturer at the School of Law and Criminology, John Biggins, has co-authored a recently published paper: 'Public Policy Accumulation in Ireland: the Changing Profile of Ministerial Departments 1922-2022' in Irish Political.
Thursday, 09 February 2023
The Economics Department invite you to In Light of the Evidence: Economic, Legal, Social, and Political Perspectives on Public Policy Conference
Our goal is to begin a conversation, to create mutual understanding, and to improve the quality of social science research that will lead to excellent public policies benefiting all.
Wednesday, 08 February 2023