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Dr Margaret Flood received a 2023-2024 Maynooth University Teaching Award
Dr Margaret Flood received a 2023-2024 Maynooth University Teaching Award.
Date: Thursday, 29 August 2024
School of Business Graduates Compete at the 2024 Paralympics
Kate Kerr-Horan and Kerrie Leonard are competing in the 2024 Paralympic games in Paris.
Date: Thursday, 29 August 2024
Research on EUs Preventative Diplomacy
The EU’s approach to preventive diplomacy is embedded in a wider ambition to ‘preserve peace, prevent conflicts and strengthen international security’.
Date: Thursday, 29 August 2024
Maynooth Law Grad Katrina Morrison appointed as Administrative Law Judge in the US.
Commenting on the appointment, Judge Morrison remarked: "Having pursued mediation since graduation as well as working in the surrogates' courts, my education and experiences have given me this opportunity and I am thrilled to share the news of my appointment."
Date: Thursday, 29 August 2024
Dr Amina Adanan and Dr Rhiannon Bandiera make joint submission to the Parliament of Australian, Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee inquiry on the Genocide Bill, 22 July 2024
This submission was in response to the proposed amendments by Senator Lidia Thorpe to the Criminal Code Act 1995 (Cth).
Date: Wednesday, 28 August 2024
David Mangan speaks on the Platform to Business Directive
Dr David Mangan spoke at the European Trade Union Confederation’s Future of Work conference in Brussels on research that is being conducted with Karol Muszyński, and Valeria Pulignano. The presentation outlined how the EU’s new Platform Work Directive (PWD) and the Platform to Business Regulation (P2B) interact.
Date: Tuesday, 27 August 2024
Maynooth Geography at IGC Dublin 2024
Delegates meeting in DCU for the 35th International Geographical Congress in Dublin from 24th - 30th August 2024
Date: Monday, 26 August 2024
Four papers based on MU Sociology conference included in latest issue of Administration
The latest issue of Administration includes four papers based on the proceedings of the conference, 'Transformative change: unlocking institutional imagination', hosted the Department of Sociology and Maynooth University Social Science Institute in April 2024.
Date: Wednesday, 21 August 2024
Dr Cian Ó Concubhair was invited to give expert evidence to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Drug Use.
Dr Cian Ó Concubhair was invited to give expert evidence to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Drug Use on the 11th July.
Date: Wednesday, 21 August 2024
Young geographers from around the world attend Olympiad in MU
Young geographers from across the globe gathered at Maynooth University this week for the 20th International Geography Olympiad (IGEO), the first time this event has been held in Ireland and has featured an Irish team.
Date: Tuesday, 20 August 2024