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Irish Research Council Employment-Based Programme Award
Professor Eeva Leinonen presenting Saoirse Reynolds Conlon with the Irish Research Council Employment-Based Programme Award
Date: Monday, 13 November 2023
Fourth Doctoral Conference on Public Education and Pedagogy: Announcement
The Centre for Public and Pedagogy plans to conduct its fourth Doctoral Conference from 10th to 14th June. Initial details are available here.
Date: Thursday, 09 November 2023
Announcement: Fourth Doctoral Conference on Public Education and Pedagogy
The Centre for Public and Pedagogy plans to conduct its fourth Doctoral Conference from 10th to 14th June.
Date: Thursday, 09 November 2023
First wheelchair user graduates as a primary teacher from MU
Disability advocate Leesa Flynn was among 956 students conferred at Maynooth University’s November graduation ceremony.
Date: Thursday, 02 November 2023
Sustainable Laboratory Certification Pilot Programme
Expressions of Interest (EOIs) are invited from PIs/FIs in receipt of SFI funding who would like to participate in the pilot.
Date: Thursday, 02 November 2023
Publication News: Education for Everyday Life
New publication: "Education for Everyday Life" by Carl-Anders Säfström critiques current educational policies and explores Sophistical teaching methods. Relevant for researchers in educational theory and policy.
Date: Wednesday, 01 November 2023
Design Innovation graduate Jule Loescher wins award for National Disability Authority Universal Design Grand Challenge 2023
Jule Loescher (BSc Product Design graduate 2023) won the award for her Leva App & Buddy in the technology category as well as the Judge's Overall Award
Date: Friday, 20 October 2023
Upcoming RCEN Seminar: Relational Pedagogy & the Relation-Centred Education
Join us for an engaging RCEN seminar on "Relational Pedagogy & the Relation-Centred Education" on 25th October, 4-5pm, at Mussi Conference Room in the Iontas Building. Hear from leading experts like Professor Sasha Sidorkin, Professor Merete Moe, and Dr Leah O'Toole.
Date: Friday, 20 October 2023
The Big Race: Artificial Intelligence and Healthy Ageing
From a healthy ageing perspective, A.I. holds exciting potential in assisting health professionals and experts to track patients’ health, use predictive tools to anticipate health decline, and make more informed decisions regarding treatment for older adults.
Date: Thursday, 19 October 2023
UN International Day of Older Persons, 1st October: Time to Discuss a United Nations Convention on the Rights of Older Persons
Despite the growth and reform of international disability law and policy in recent decades, and the adoption of the UN Principles for Older Persons in 1991, older adults have continued to face ageism and ableism, as well as forms of intersectional discrimination in a digitalising society in the 2020s.
Date: Monday, 16 October 2023