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Geographers go to Glastonbury!
Maynooth Geographers have been successfully accepted to present at Glastonbury Festival, the world’s largest greenfield music and performing arts festival with attendance of over 200,000 people.
Wednesday, 07 June 2023
Professor Aisling McMahon invited to present research at ‘Public Health, Trade and the Role of Law’ Workshop at the University of Edinburgh
Professor McMahon’s paper was entitled “Patents, TRIPS and the Private Governance of Public Health: A Perpetuating Institutionalised Marginalisation of Health?” which argued that there is a marginalisation of broader health needs within the current intellectual property system under TRIPS.
Tuesday, 06 June 2023
Employer perspectives on employee work location: a new study by Dr. Tatiana Andreeva
Why do companies want their employees to be back to the office, what are their concerns about remote work and is there evidence to support these concerns? And what can managers do to manage remote or hybrid work best?
Friday, 02 June 2023
The Final Conference for the Varieties of Industrial Relations in Aviation Lockdown (VIRAL) project will take place in Brussels, on June 8th 2023.
Dr David Mangan and Prof Michael Doherty have conducted the research for the Irish study, and have jointly led a work package on the project.
Friday, 02 June 2023
Digital Entrepreneurship for Women (DEW) Erasmus+ European project.
The 4th Transnational Partners Meeting in Pescara, Italy and the Piloting of the DEW training materials and resources.
Thursday, 01 June 2023
Professor Aisling McMahon invited to discuss her research on patents and health at the AHRC ‘Transforming Public Health’ workshop at the University of Edinburgh
Professor Aisling McMahon’s paper was entitled “Patents, Pandemics and Public Health: Revisiting Patents Governance Role”.
Tuesday, 30 May 2023
MU receives €5m under SFI Frontiers programme
Maynooth University researchers are set to receive over €5 million in funding from Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) under the Frontiers for the Future Programme, to tackle a range of topics such as renewable energy, climate change, food security, astronomy, immunology and cognitive science.
Tuesday, 30 May 2023
Tiarnán McDonough has joined the School of Law and Criminology, Maynooth University as Research Assistant on the ERC DANCING project.
Tiarnán will be working under the mentorship of Professor Delia Ferri, the principal investigator on DANCING, to support completion of WP 1 as well as supporting and contributing to the qualitative research aspects of WP 2 of the project. Tiarnán will also contribute to the dissemination activities of the project and to deliver policy recommendations on how making cultural participation more inclusive for people with disabilities.
Monday, 29 May 2023
Webinar for ERC applicants 2024 and beyond (RDO and Yellow Research - Lotte Jaspers)
On the11th Sept, the RDO will host Lotte Jaspers from Yellow Research for a two-part online Webinar about applying for ERC Frontier Research Grants (Starter, Consolidator and Advanced) - Places are limited
Wednesday, 24 May 2023
History Masters
Applications are now open through PAC.ie for MA in Local History, MA European History, MA Irish History and MA Military History and Strategic Studies, see information below and contact the course directors for further questions.
Tuesday, 23 May 2023