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Dr Sinéad Ring acted as a judge for the Inaugural PhD Competition organised by the All-Ireland Network for Sexual Violence Research
The Network is convened by Dr Susan Leahy (UL) and Dr Eithne Dowds (QUB).
Date: Thursday, 06 June 2024
Rate of global warming at all-time high, MU scientist says
Global warming caused by human activity is advancing at the highest rate since records began, a new report says.
Date: Wednesday, 05 June 2024
MU students unveil creative projects at Design Show
Student designers at Maynooth University showcased a wide range of innovative projects, designed to address unmet human needs, at Come into Focus, the Product Design and Innovation Degree Show which ran on campus over the bank holiday weekend.
Date: Tuesday, 04 June 2024
Restorative practices research team present in Estonia
In May, three School of Law and Criminology researchers presented their research on restorative practices and restorative justice at the European Forum for Restorative Justice’s 2024 biannual conference. There, Maynooth University colleagues Dr. Ian Marder, Triona Kenny and Katharina Kurz delivered a panel session entitled Building Restorative Cultures.
Date: Friday, 31 May 2024
Professor Delia Ferri gives invited seminars in Murcia, Padova and Lisbon
Professor Delia Ferri has recently been invited to give several talks and seminars at the University of Murcia (Spain), the University of Padova (Italy) and at NOVA University Lisbon (Portugal).
Date: Wednesday, 29 May 2024
Call for Applications for The Role of Placement Tutor
The Department of Education at Maynooth University is currently seeking applications from experienced educational professionals to work as placement tutors on the Post Graduate Diploma in Guidance Counselling Programme.
Date: Tuesday, 28 May 2024
Minister Heydon launches MU report on the rural economy
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with special responsibility for research and innovation, Martin Heydon T.D., today launched a Department-funded research report titled, ‘Sustainable Transition of the Rural Economy through Generational Renewal’, at Maynooth University.
Date: Thursday, 23 May 2024
Minister Martin Heydon launches report on ‘Sustainable Transition of the Rural Economy through Generational Renewal’
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with special responsibility for research and innovation, Martin Heydon T.D, today launched a Department funded research report titled ‘Sustainable Transition of the Rural Economy Through Generational Renewal’, at Maynooth University. Dr Michael Hayden and Dr Bridget McNally from Maynooth University School of Business, along with Anne Kinsella from Teagasc, led this research project over the past two years.
Date: Thursday, 23 May 2024
Michael Doherty and David Mangan lead international conference “Free Speech at Work”
Michael Doherty and David Mangan lead international conference “Free Speech at Work”
Date: Wednesday, 22 May 2024
Four-year PhD position in International Social Entrepreneurship and Runaway Global Warming starting in September 2025
As part of the IRC Enterprise Partnership Scheme, the senior managers of a large international Irish Charity are evaluating the possibility to co-sponsor a four-year PhD position at Maynooth University with the Government of Ireland.
Date: Wednesday, 22 May 2024