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Degree Show 2024 BSc Product Design & Innovation opens 31st May until 4th June
Design Innovations 2024 Degree Show celebrating the 4th year students
Date: Thursday, 09 May 2024
Niamh Ní Bhriain (Transnational Institute), ‘On EU Militarism, Arms Trade, Deadly Border Politics and Complicity in Israel's Genocidal War on Gaza’, 25 April 2024.
In this hybrid event, Niamh discussed the expansion of the European Union (EU) as a “militarised union”, focusing in particular on the increase in defence spending in the EU Budgets and arms trade by the EU.
Date: Thursday, 09 May 2024
Professor Aisling McMahon appointed as member of the Irish National Research Ethics Committee for Clinical Trials
Professor McMahon will sit on NREC CT-A, one of four committees examining applications and ethics considerations surrounding Clinical Trials of Investigational Medicinal Products in Ireland.
Date: Friday, 03 May 2024
CORD Partnership hosts webinar on developing research partnerships
Funded by the National Open Research Forum (NORF) under the Open Research Fund Call 2023, CORD is bringing its partners together for three events in 2024 to determine collectively how best to embed a culture of interdisciplinary open research in criminal justice in Ireland.
Date: Friday, 03 May 2024
Cydney Sheridan receives 2023 Prize for Best Dissertation
Congratulations to Cydney Sheridan who received the Research Centre for Criminology 2023 Prize for Best Dissertation in the MA in Comparative Criminology & Criminal Justice
Date: Thursday, 02 May 2024
Professor Julian Go of the University of Chicago delivered a keynote lecture about his newest book
Professor Go’s Policing Empires demonstrates that this is nothing new and looks at how and why police brought the war home, situating this in relation to imperial feedback loops, the ‘imperial boomerang’.
Date: Wednesday, 01 May 2024
Dr. Yağmur Hortoğlu speaks at the Arbitration & Crime conference
Last Friday, Dr. Yağmur Hortoğlu gave a speech on The Federal Republic of Nigeria v P & ID Limited [2023] EWHC 2638 (Comm) and EWHC 3320 (Comm) at the Arbitration & Crime conference that took place in Sciences Po Paris.
Date: Tuesday, 30 April 2024
Postgraduate upskilling for teachers in Guidance Counselling
Postgraduate upskilling for teachers in Guidance Counselling
Date: Monday, 29 April 2024
Maynooth University welcomes His Excellency Vincent Guérend, the esteemed French Ambassador to Ireland
Ambassador Guérend delivered a captivating keynote address, delving into the intricate intersections of law and diplomacy, to a captivated audience comprising of students, esteemed faculty members, Lyon colleagues, and distinguished guests. The event not only celebrated the longstanding collaboration between Maynooth and UCLy but also marked the new BCL Law and Languages programme, a collaborative effort between the School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures.
Date: Friday, 26 April 2024