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Presentation on Trauma in Conflict
Patty Abozaglo, Adjunct Faculty of the Kenedy Institute will be presenting her work on Trauma in conflict intervention during the international symposium on campus that runs from 14 to 20 October 2016
Date: Monday, 03 October 2016
Trauma and Dance
Addressing Trauma at the heart of Conflict Intervention: A Captivating and Inspiring Open Evening at the Kennedy Institute
Date: Thursday, 21 July 2016
The Psychology of Conflict
Paul Randolph’s new book, The Psychology of Conflict.....'This book is a breath of fresh air. It is a simple and convincing account of those basic human frailties – the need for self-esteem, the need for control – that can cause and exacerbate conflict; and it is a useful manual for all those mediators called on to unravel the knot, not by mere logic, but by an understanding of how people really work.”
Date: Thursday, 12 May 2016
McCann FitzGerald sponsors Mediation Scholarships
Two postgraduate scholarships for further research into conflict resolution for commercial, employment and public administrative disputes have been announced today by Maynooth University and leading law firm McCann FitzGerald.
Date: Tuesday, 26 April 2016
Kennedy Institute researchers to assess effectiveness of EU’s role in Afghanistan
A team of four researchers from the Kennedy Institute will travel to Afghanistan this month for a field study that will provide new insights into Europe’s peacebuilding mission in the region. The team will evaluate the role played by the European Police (EUPOL) in supporting efforts in Afghanistan to build a civilian police force and transition to peace. EUPOL’s mission, which has been ongoing since 2007, is now due to cease.
Date: Tuesday, 12 April 2016
Maynooth University researchers to assess effectiveness of EU’s role in Afghanistan
Edward M Kennedy Institute secures Horizon 2020 funding for two conflict prevention projects
Date: Monday, 11 April 2016
Irish Law Firm Sponsors Kennedy Institute Scholarships for Law Graduates
McCann FitzGerald is sponsoring two postgraduate scholarships in Mediation and Conflict Intervention. The award will pay fees facilitating two individual students to complete the 1 year (fulltime) Masters in Mediation and Conflict Intervention programme
Date: Monday, 21 March 2016
New book on Workplace Conflict Resolution
Kennedy Institute participate at launch of a new book on managing conflict at work.
Date: Wednesday, 02 December 2015
Honoured for Combating Xenophobia and Racism.
Tomi Reichental, who delivered the Annual Dermot Earley Memorial lecture at the Kennedy Institute last year, was honoured yesterday at Maynooth University with a doctorate for his tireless work and dedication to combating xenophobia and racism.
Date: Friday, 25 September 2015
Raid on Gas Field ends in Disaster
Following heavy casualties from a disastrous Federal Special Forces gas field assault, the near total collapse of the Colbanstown Agreement, widespread ethnic violence and a rapidly deteriorating humanitarian situation, international pressure has prevailed on the parties to accept an EU high level mediation to avoid a doomsday situation. The EU Mediation team will arrive at the Maynooth University campus on Monday to commence the negotiation with the parties. (... from the simulated scenario for next week's CSDP Mediation Course.)
Date: Wednesday, 24 June 2015