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Rebecca King O'Riain wins Eochair award in MU
To support a new research project
Date: Monday, 26 February 2018
Research News: Update from the WaterSPOUTT project
Over 2000 African Households Surveyed on Water Use and Vulnerability
Date: Monday, 19 February 2018
Financial Bursaries of €5,000 for Current First Year Students Available
Deadline Friday the 16th Feb at 4pm.
Date: Monday, 12 February 2018
As the winter Olympics starts what do we know about S. Korean culture?
Quite a bit! Rebecca King O'Riain explores
Date: Friday, 09 February 2018
Dr. Maighread Tobin successfully defends her PhD
Congratulations to Dr. Maighread Tobin who successfully defended her PhD in Sociology "Literacy and Society in Ireland 1900-1980".
Date: Tuesday, 06 February 2018
New journal article by PhD student
Too many ‘false dichotomies’? Investigating the division between ageing and disability in social care services in Ireland
Date: Friday, 02 February 2018
Call to redress gender inequality in employment services
Existing employment services are often based on a ‘male breadwinner’ labour activation regime that requires participants to be available for full time work, which may not be suitable for women with full time caring responsibilities
Date: Friday, 26 January 2018
Students debate the Future of Europe
Students debate the Future of Europe
Date: Wednesday, 10 January 2018
Happy New Year to all and congratulations to our two latest PhD graduates
We wish a happy, healthy and productive 2018 to all our colleagues, students and associates. The Department ended 2017 with two of our postgraduate students Amelia Dulee Kinsolving and Ivan Privalko successfully defending their PhD dissertations.
Date: Thursday, 04 January 2018