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Emily Dunne featured in Near FM podcast.
PhD candidate at The School of Law and Criminology was featured in Near FM's Positivity Power Hour with Elizabeth Whelan.
Date: Wednesday, 26 June 2024
My delightful experience in the Faculty of Law in MU as a visiting PhD student
Visiting PhD student Beatriz Sánchez-Girón Martínez writes about her time at Maynooth University.
Date: Tuesday, 25 June 2024
MU leads study on sustainability beliefs of Irish business leaders
Maynooth University leads comprehensive examination of business leaders’ sustainability beliefs and capabilities.
Date: Monday, 24 June 2024
Dr. Amina Adanan presents research at ‘Joined Up Justice’ conference in the University of Tilburg
The paper explored the development of universal jurisdiction in historical and contemporary times, through the lens of post-colonial and Third World Approaches to International.
Date: Monday, 24 June 2024
Irish ‘circus of horror’ act at Glastonbury will teach audiences about urgency of climate emergency
Six climate research scientists from the ICARUS Climate Research Centre in the Department of Geography at Maynooth University are taking their interactive exhibit to Glastonbury next week.
Date: Saturday, 22 June 2024
The rise of the all-seeing smart doorbell in our towns & cities
A smart doorbell is a means of securitisation that heightens surveillance and may lead to unintended consequences writes Professor Mary Corcoran of the Sociology Department.
Date: Friday, 21 June 2024
Prof Michael Doherty attends the 1st Transnational Seminar of EU Commission funded project, DIGILARE
Prof Doherty spoke on the scope of various information and consultation directives across the project countries (i.e. whether or not they apply to persons doing work who are not categorised as ‘employees’), working with Prof Marie-Cécile Escande-Varniol (Emeritus Associate Professor of Université Lumière Lyon II) and Prof Jenny Julén Votinius (Professor in Private Law at the Faculty of Law, Lund University).
Date: Friday, 21 June 2024
Circus of Climate Horrors at Picnic in the Park
On Sunday 16th of June 2024, the Circus of Climate Horrors was one of the stalls in the “Picnic in the Park”, which is an annual event organised by Maynooth Community Council in partnership with Kildare County Council.
Date: Thursday, 20 June 2024
MU Law student receives prestigious award
Maynooth University student, Marwa Zamir, has been named Law Student of the Year 2024 at the Dye and Durham Irish Law Awards, held last Friday.
Date: Thursday, 20 June 2024
Dr Karen Lynch Shally co-hosts Workshop on sustainability in the food supply chain
Funded by the Society of Legal Scholars and Edinburgh Law School, the workshop brought together over 30 experts from diverse disciplines and backgrounds.
Date: Thursday, 20 June 2024