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MU projects receive IRC ‘New Foundations’ Awards
Ten Maynooth University research projects are to receive funding from the Irish Research Council (IRC). Funding for the ‘New Foundations’ projects will bring researchers and community/voluntary organisations together to share knowledge and develop new insights to help create a better society for all.
Date: Thursday, 08 April 2021
Congratulations to Dr Michael McGann - Co-Winner of The 2021 Ken Young Prize in Policy and Politics
Dr Michael McGann, Marie Sklodowska-Curie Research Fellow in the Department of Sociology and Social Sciences Institute at Maynooth University, is co-awarded The 2021 Ken Young Prize in Policy and Politics.
Date: Monday, 01 March 2021
Policy Analysis in Ireland - a New Book Co-Edited by Prof. Mary P. Murphy
Policy Analysis in Ireland, a new book co-edited by Professor Mary P. Murphy of the Sociology Department at Maynooth University, is now available to buy.
Date: Monday, 01 March 2021
Congratulations to Fr Samuel Udogbo on Successfully Defending his PhD
Sociology postgraduate research student, Samuel Udogbo, successfully defended his PhD at his Viva Voce Exam on 16 February 2021 for his research on Ogoni people’s resistance in Nigeria
Date: Wednesday, 17 February 2021
Politics & Sociology Student Prize Winners 2019/20
The Department congratulated the winners in a Zoom ceremony on 10 February 2021.
Date: Thursday, 11 February 2021
PSAI Online Event 'Teaching Politics during the Pandemic: Experiences, Opportunities & Challenges'
Friday, 29 January 2021 from 10:00am - 12:00pm GMT
Date: Friday, 15 January 2021
Prof. Mary Murphy Delivers Presentation on Gender Equality, Work & Welfare to The Citizens' Assembly
The Citizens' Assembly on Gender Equality met virtually on December 5, 2020 for the second Work and Welfare Meeting as per the Oireachtas Resolution
Date: Monday, 07 December 2020
MU academics receive Jean Monnet Awards from EU’s Erasmus+ programme
Maynooth University is delighted to congratulate Prof John O’Brennan and Prof Tobias Lock on receiving Jean Monnet Awards under the EU’s Erasmus+ programme.
Date: Friday, 27 November 2020
Dr Nuala Whelan awarded PSI DWOP Peter Saville Award for Advances in Organisational Psychology
Division of Work & Organisational Psychology (DWOP) Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI) Peter Saville Award for Advances in Organisational Psychology
Date: Thursday, 19 November 2020
Dr. Aphra Kerr accepted into the European Academy
Membership is based on academic excellence
Date: Monday, 28 September 2020