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MU lecturers receive Irish Research Council Research Ally Award
Maynooth University academics have received IRC Research Ally honours in the IRC Researcher of the Year Awards 2022.
Date: Friday, 16 December 2022
Funding success in HEA Gender Equality Enhancement Fund for Dr Clive Earls
Congratulations to Dr Clive Earls on his recent funding success! Dr Earls successfully secured full funding of €50,000 from the Gender Equality Enhancement Fund from the Higher Education authority as the Principal Investigator on the inter-institutional “Gender Equality in Language Studies” (GELS) project, which is highly innovative and constitutes the first national study of gender inequality in Language Studies in Irish HE.
Date: Friday, 18 November 2022
New Publication: Aliens as Superheroes: Science Fiction, Immigration and the Photography of Dulce Pinzón
Dr Catherine Leen’s exciting new chapter is entitled ‘Aliens as Superheroes: Science Fiction, Immigration and the Photography of Dulce Pinzón’ and is out now in paperback published by Edinburgh University Press.
Date: Friday, 23 September 2022
New Publication: Healthcare in Latin America
Congratulations to Dr. David García León on his upcoming publication; "Healthcare in Latin America" with a co-authored chapter on Transness and Disability representation in Colombia.
Date: Thursday, 02 June 2022
Spring Open Day 2022
We enjoyed showcasing our University on Saturday 30th April for Spring Open Day. We received more than 3,000 visitors to campus and everyone enjoyed the positive experience.
Date: Monday, 09 May 2022
Talking Postgraduate research in the Arts & Humanities
“Talking Postgraduate research in the Arts & Humanities at Maynooth University” is a series of sessions hosted by the Postgraduate community from the School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures at Maynooth University with the support of the Arts and Humanities Institute.
Date: Tuesday, 15 February 2022
Opinion piece for RTÉ Brainstorm by Dr Julie Rodgers and Peadar Kearney
Opinion: Silent Night is perhaps the ideal Christmas movie for these times of anxiety around emergencies like climate change and Covid-19 writes Dr Julie Anne Rodgers and Peadar Kearney, Maynooth University
Date: Friday, 17 December 2021
New Publication: Ireland 1913
Congratulations to Professor Florian Krobb on his recent publication entitled Ireland 1913 translated and edited by Leesa Wheatley and Florian Krobb.
Date: Wednesday, 26 May 2021
New Publication: Rethinking Intercultural Competence: Theoretical Challenges and Practical Issues
Congratulations to Professor Arnd Witte of the School of Modern Languages on his new publication entitled: Rethinking Intercultural Competence: Theoretical Challenges and Practical Issues, edited by Arnd Witte and Theo Harden.
Date: Tuesday, 25 May 2021
Franco-Irish Literary Festival 2021
Since the foundation of the Franco-Irish Literary Festival, the Alliance Française Dublin and the French Embassy have jointly organised the Festival in pursuit of the same objective: to develop and strengthen links between Ireland and France.
Date: Friday, 16 April 2021