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Working Time book launched
There was a great turnout for the recent launch of Aileen O'Carroll's book in Dublin City Centre. It was launched by Dr Mary Murphy from the Department of Sociology.
Date: Wednesday, 05 August 2015
Dr Rory Hearne, Department of Geography, was interviewed on RTE's 6 pm News
Dr Rory Hearne, Department of Geography, was interviewed on RTE's Six One News in relation to launch of the Housing Agency Report on housing provision in Ireland.
Date: Thursday, 30 July 2015
Dr Rory Hearne, Department of Geography, Maynooth University writes in an opinion piece in today's Irish Examiner about the important role that community development has played in Ireland
Dr Rory Hearne, Department of Geography, Maynooth University writes in an opinion piece in today's Irish Examiner about the important role that community development has played in Ireland.
Date: Wednesday, 29 July 2015
Professor Doherty Discusses the Precarious Nature of Employment in Ireland on RTÉ Radio 1
Head of Maynooth University Department of Law, Professor Michael Doherty recently appeared on RTÉ Radio 1 to discuss the precarious nature of employment in Ireland.
Date: Tuesday, 28 July 2015
Marketing Case Study Track Prize awarded to Dr. Christina O'Connor and Geraldine Lavin, Maynooth University School of Business
The Marketing Case Study Track Prize was awarded to lecturers from the School of Business at the recent Academy of Marketing UK Conference 2015 held in the University of Limerick.
Date: Friday, 24 July 2015
MacGill Summer School
Professor Rob Kitchin presents at the MacGill Summer School in Glenties, Donegal as part of a panel on the National Spatial Strategy and where next for spatial planning in Ireland.
Date: Friday, 24 July 2015
Dr John Reynolds Authors Report for Irish Cancer Society on ‘TTIP, ISDS and the Implications for Irish Public Health Policy’
A new study commissioned by the Irish Cancer Society on the implications of the proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Agreement (TTIP) for public health policy in Ireland was launched last week.
Date: Monday, 20 July 2015
Dr. Paul Donovan, Maynooth University School of Business, features in The Irish Times 'Business and Innovation' supplement
Dr. Paul Donovan features in The Irish Times Business & Innovation supplement. This article discusses Dr. Donovan's web-based tool to enable organisations to identify the critical factors that affect the transfer of learning from training courses back into the workplace.
Date: Monday, 20 July 2015
Prof. Doherty Recently Discussed the National Economic Dialogue Process on RTÉ Radio 1’s Drivetime Show
Professor Doherty recently spoke about the National Economic Dialogue process on RTÉ Radio 1’s Drivetime show.
Date: Friday, 17 July 2015
International report confirms: 2014 was Earth's warmest year on record
In 2014, the most essential indicators of Earth's changing climate continued to reflect trends of a warming planet, with several markers, such as rising land and ocean temperature, sea levels and greenhouse gases, setting new records.
Date: Thursday, 16 July 2015