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Connected Tech: When Should You Exercise Caution?
ADAPT Centre event as part of Science Week Event invites the public to explore the hidden features in smart home devices and decide whether AI is friend or foe.
When: Thursday, 11 November 2021
Telling Network Stories - Advancing the field of qualitative social network analysis - 10th Of November 12:00 - 13:00
MU Social Sciences Institute along with MU Department of Geography and MU department of Sociology, present the second of two events with Prof Louise Ryan
When: Wednesday, 10 November 2021
INNOVATIONS IN GEOCOMPUTATION - A tribute to the career of Martin Charlton
Join us in celebration of the career of our colleague Martin Charlton.
When: Tuesday, 09 November 2021
In Her Shoes: Digitally Archiving Feminist Grassroots Movements and Sensitive Research’ with Lorraine Grimes
The Digital Repository of Ireland (DRI) invites you to join us for a webinar hosted by Dr Lorraine Grimes, Postdoctoral Researcher at Maynooth University on the DRI project ‘Digital Preservation of Reproductive Health: Archiving the Eighth’
When: Monday, 08 November 2021
Making sense of a large qualitative dataset – challenges and opportunities
MU Social Sciences Institute along with MU Department of Geography and MU department of Sociology, present 2 events with Prof Ryan
When: Wednesday, 03 November 2021
STOPFARRIGHT Seminar Series Seminar 2
We are delighted to announce the second of five seminars gathering insights from some leading European analysts of the far right and anti-far right strategizing.
When: Thursday, 28 October 2021
STOPFARRIGHT Seminar Series 1: Misinformation and the Far-Right
This seminar will look at the role of misinformation in Far-Right strategies at the international and Irish level, discussing and exploring strategies to counteract them.
When: Wednesday, 20 October 2021
Transport Planning in the Age of Climate Change: Leveraging Open Spatial Data
Dr Kevin Credit - this talk discusses a new method to dynamically model urban passenger mode trade-offs at fine-grained spatial and temporal scales using open spatial routing data available from sources like OpenTripPlanner (OTP).
When: Monday, 18 October 2021
Has Ireland Failed the Covid-19 Test? - with Prof Mark Boyle
In this talk Professor Mark Boyle, Department of Geography and Social Sciences Institute (MUSSI), will address three key questions: On the basis of which metrics can we say that Ireland has failed the COVID-19 test? Why has Ireland failed the COVID-19 test? What does failure tell us about what the Irish government needs to fix if we are to build back better?
When: Monday, 18 October 2021
Kildare women in the food and climate crisis: Historical and contemporary provocations and actions
An online event about the role of Kildare women in addressing the food & climate crisis with a diverse range of contributions & discussions!
When: Thursday, 14 October 2021