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Irish experiences of UN peacekeeping since Brahimi
There have been many concerns about the UN's systems for managing missions, which differ markedly from NATO and EU standards. Ireland, which has been a regular contributor to UN forces throughout the post-Cold War period, is unusually well placed to address these concerns and sort fact from fiction about how the UN works. Edward Burke and Jonathan Marley give detailed insights of Irish experiences and lessons in a report issued last night in New York.
Date: Thursday, 04 June 2015
Dr. Paul Donovan & Dr. Na Fu, Maynooth University School of Business, shortlisted for The Alan Moon Memorial Prize.
Dr Paul Donovan and Dr Na Fu, Maynooth University School of Business, were shortlisted for The Alan Moon Memorial Prize, for their paper Transfer of Training as Measured by Return on Investment, finally gaining third place.
Date: Thursday, 04 June 2015
Professor Doherty Discusses Landsdowne Road Agreement on KFM
Professor Doherty Discusses Landsdowne Road Agreement on KFM.
Date: Thursday, 04 June 2015
Team Teaching Project
A Team Teaching Pilot Project was initiated in collaboration with the Professional Development Service for Teachers (PDST) in February 2015. Its aim was to explore how we could facilitate effective co-planning, co-teaching and collaborative reflection among student teachers and their co-operating teachers.
Date: Wednesday, 03 June 2015
New paper shows volunteers like you can help reassess the historical tropical cyclone record
A paper in April’s edition of the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society published today and co-authored by Peter Thorne shows that citizen scientist classifiers can help unravel the mysteries of tropical cyclones and climate change.
Date: Tuesday, 02 June 2015
Law Lecturer Discusses Referendum Outcome on Newstalk
Lecturer in Law, Dr Fergus Ryan, appeared on Newstalk radio on Saturday, 23 May 2015 to discuss the constitutional referendum on marriage.
Date: Tuesday, 02 June 2015
Dr. Colin Coulter gives talk in Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
Dr. Colin Coulter gives talk in Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
Date: Tuesday, 02 June 2015
Final Year Maynooth University School of Business, Business & Management student Gary Hurley to make appearance in The Irish Open
Final year Business & Management student Gary Hurley is featured in the Irish Examiner (28th May) discussing his busy schedule in managing his final exams with preparation for this week's European Tour The Irish Open.
Date: Friday, 29 May 2015
Professor Doherty on Morning Ireland: Public Sector Pay Talks
Head of Maynooth University Department of Law recently discussed public sector pay talks on RTÉ Radio 1’s Morning Ireland programme.
Date: Friday, 29 May 2015
Maynooth University crowned champions of 2015 Enactus Ireland National Competition for Social Entrepreneurship
Maynooth University to represent Ireland at the prestigious 2015 Enactus World Cup in Johannesburg, South Africa
Date: Friday, 29 May 2015