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ERC PatentsInHumans Team publish Year 2 Project Report

The ERC PatentsInHumans team are delighted to publish our second annual report today written by Prof Aisling McMahon and Sinéad Masterson. In this report, we provide an overview of the main research activities and key achievements/events in the second year of the PatentsInHumans project. We also outline plans as we move forward in Year 3 of the project.

Thursday, 10 April 2025

New Approaches to Participatory Action Research in Social Sciences: Focus on Democratic Citizenship Education across Different National Contexts 

Professor Beth Rubin from Teachers College, Columbia University one day conference and workshop in Maynooth University with participants from across Europe.

Wednesday, 09 April 2025

Group photo of Prof John Johston, Laura Thornton, Dr Dilara Demir Bloom, Dr Iain Macdonald

UNESCO CHAIR Prof JOHN JOHNSTON COMES TO MAYNOOTH

The Departments of Design Innovation, Adult & Community Education, and the Froebel Department of Primary & Early Childhood supported by Maynooth University’s Social Sciences Institute (MUSSI) were honoured to host the UNESCO Chair of Issues-based Arts Education, Prof John Johnston in a lecture, panel discussion and workshops examining Conflict Resolution through Issues-based Arts Education.

Wednesday, 09 April 2025

New book investigates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on religion in Europe

The book’s lead editor and writer is Dr. Brian Conway, Maynooth Sociology Department

Wednesday, 09 April 2025

Maynooth Law Graduate, Dr Mariza Avgeri, awarded Walter Benjamin Postdoctoral position by the German Research Foundation

This prestigious 2 year position will be carried out at the University of Göttingen in Germany, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Sabine Hess.

Wednesday, 09 April 2025

PhD Researcher Bana Abu Zuluf addresses the Basque Navarra Parliament

Along with TCD Prof Brendan Browne, Bana Abu Zuluf was invited by Yala Ribera to make a number of public interventions on Palestine in the Basque country and to screen their film 'We Will Remain' at the Public University, Navarra and in Tudela.

Tuesday, 08 April 2025

Professor Beth Rubin from Teachers College, Columbia University one day conference and workshop in Maynooth University

New Approaches to Participatory Action Research in Social Sciences: Focus on Democratic Citizenship Education across Different National Contexts 

Professor Beth Rubin from Teachers College, Columbia University one day conference and workshop in Maynooth University with participants from across Europe.

Tuesday, 08 April 2025

Dr Margaret Flood speaking to US and Irish colleagues at Kennedy Kreiger Institute.Slide credit in photo: Tara Ciric

Maynooth Academic Team Joins International Learning Exchange on Childhood Cancer and Chronic Health Conditions

Dr. Margaret Flood and Project Research Assistant Tara Ciric take part in international learning exchange on childhood cancer and chronic health conditions in Baltimore.

Monday, 07 April 2025

Professor Delia Ferri Delivers Keynote Address and Two Invited Seminars in Florence and Pisa, Italy

Professor Delia Ferri was recently invited to deliver a keynote address and two invited seminars at the University of Florence, the Sant’Anna Legal Studies (STALS) research cluster hosted by Sant’Anna Scuola Superiore Pisa and the European University Institute in Florence.

Monday, 07 April 2025

LAUNCH OF THE NEW HORIZON EUROPE PROJECT “SUSTAINABLE WELL-BEING THROUGH INVESTMENT IN SOCIAL SERVICES – SWINS”

The aim of the project is to create a new framework for measuring the return of social services investment from both an economic and social point of view.

Friday, 04 April 2025

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