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€2.4 million ERC award to MU Prof Rob Kitchin for research on Irish property data
Maynooth University researcher, Professor Rob Kitchin has been awarded a €2.4 million European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant for his groundbreaking project that will document in detail property data for Dublin and examine how these data are used as an evidence base for public policy, planning, and commercial decision-making.
Date: Tuesday, 26 April 2022
MUSSI Fellow Dr. Anna Matczak joins us May 2nd
MU Social Sciences Institute together with together with Maynooth University School of Law and Criminology welcome Dr. Anna Matczak of Hague University of Applied Sciences for her fellowship stay in May 2022
Date: Thursday, 21 April 2022
Dr Pauline Cullen & Shane Gough launch 'Different Paths, Shared Experiences: Ethnic Minority Women & Local Politics in Ireland' Research Report
On Thursday, 31 March 2022, The National Traveller Women’s Forum and AkiDwA virtually launched research by Dr Pauline Cullen and Shane Gough on Traveller, Roma & other ethnic minority & migrant women's experiences of local politics in Ireland.
Date: Friday, 01 April 2022
2021 JGS Best Paper Award Winner
Prof Christopher Brunsdon Director of NCG has won 2021 JGS Best Paper Award alongside his co author Prof Alexis Comber
Date: Wednesday, 09 March 2022
MU researchers to devise solutions for SFI-Defence Innovation Challenge
Two Maynooth University research projects have been shortlisted for the SFI-Defence Organisation Innovation Challenge.
Date: Thursday, 17 February 2022
MUSSI Welcomes Fulbright Scholar Thomas M. Wilson
Thomas M. Wilson will be a Fulbright Research Professor in MUSSI in the spring of 2022
Date: Wednesday, 02 February 2022
2022 MUSSI Events Scheme announced
We are pleased to announce our events funding support scheme for 2022.
Date: Thursday, 27 January 2022
Professor Linda Connolly to join the University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies as Visiting Scholar
We are delighted to announce that Professor Linda Connolly (Professor of Sociology and Director, Maynooth University Social Sciences Institute, Maynooth University) will be joining the University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies as Visiting Scholar during the Lent Term 2022
Date: Thursday, 09 December 2021
Buying and Selling the Poor: Inside Australia’s Privatised Welfare-to-Work Market
New book co-authored by MUSSI's Dr Michael McGann published this week
Date: Wednesday, 01 December 2021