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Commissioning and Procurement: impacts on Irish civil society advocacy and service delivery Presenting initial research findings from a scoping research exercise.
Presenting the initial research findings from a scoping research exercise to examine the impacts of commissioning and procurement on Irish civil society advocacy and service delivery
When: Thursday, 19 March 2020
Emre Işık Memorial Lecture NOW CANCELLED
Sirens: On Contemporary Irish Political Music by Professor Joe Cleary (Yale University)
When: Thursday, 12 March 2020
International Women's Day 2020
To celebrate 2020 International Women’s Day@MU we host a salon of cross-faculty scholars presenting on gender/sexuality/feminist research. Topics include Irish feminism’s second wave, murder, motherhood, reproductive rights, sex work, sexual abuse, sexuality in fiction, tech work, trade unions, women in film and history!
When: Wednesday, 11 March 2020
Hospitality/’Hostipitality’: Tensions and Contradictions in the reception and treatment of migrants in the University, Ireland and Europe
Hospitality/’Hostipitality’: Tensions and Contradictions in the reception and treatment of migrants in the University, Ireland and Europe
When: Monday, 09 March 2020
EXTENSION to Closing Date for Application for PhD Scholarship in Sociology - March 6th, at 5pm
Dr. Aphra Kerr of the Sociology Department is one of the named supervisors. She is looking to supervise PhD projects on the following topics: *Critical perspectives on Data Driven Innovation in advanced networks *Data Governance for Inclusive and Sustainable Smart Cities/Rural Health *Interdisciplinary approaches and methods for impactful research and innovation *Intersectional feminism and its potential for inclusive future networks *Towards socio-technical Resilience in Future Communications Networks
When: Friday, 06 March 2020
Book Launch - Anna Coote & Andrew Percy (2020) The Case for Universal Basic Services Polity Press
BOOK LAUNCH :Anna Coote & Andrew Percy (2020) The Case for Universal Basic Services Polity Press
When: Thursday, 27 February 2020
A just transition -how do we tackle heat need and greed?
A just transition -how do we tackle heat need and greed Key note speakers Heat, Need and a Green New Deal? – Prof Ian Gough Universal Basic Services? – Dr. Anna Coote Sustainable Development Goals? – David Donoghue European Child Guarantee? – Hugh Frazer
When: Thursday, 27 February 2020
Refiguring Innovation in Digital Games and Network in Play
Gender Diversity and Inclusion in Informal Game Making Event
When: Wednesday, 20 November 2019
PSAI Conference
Maynooth University hosts the annual conference of the Political Studies Association of Ireland from 18-20 October 2019.
When: Friday, 18 October 2019
Collective Memory Work Symposium
The planning for new year's Collective Memory Work Symposium has begun. Check out the website for the event in August 2020 http://collectivememorywork.net/?page_id=46
When: Friday, 20 September 2019