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MU welcomes UN Special Rapporteur on Palestine Francesca Albanese
Maynooth University welcomed Francesca Albanese, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Palestine, to campus for a public lecture, her first such engagement on a four-day visit to Ireland to raise awareness about the situation in Palestine.
Thursday, 20 March 2025
Placement Tutor Role
The Department of Education at Maynooth University is currently seeking applications from experienced educational professionals to work as placement tutors on the BSc.Ed and the PME programmes. A placement tutor is a person primarily engaged by the Department of Education to support and mentor student teachers and to evaluate their practice while on school placement.
Thursday, 27 March 2025
Guideline Journal (IGC) March 2025 Edition- Article by Dr Clare Finegan
Guideline Journal (IGC) March 2025 ed., Article by Dr Clare Finegan -research workshop at the International Guidance conference in Finland.
Thursday, 27 March 2025
Save the Date! MU Teaching & Learning Showcase
The Annual Maynooth University Teaching & Learning Showcase will take place on Wednesday, 14th May
Wednesday, 26 March 2025
Dr Elena Zambelli co-edits new book "Regulating Interracialized Intimacies: Perspectives from Europe and Beyond"
Dr Elena Zambelli, Maynooth Sociology Department, co-edited a newly published book "Regulating Interracialized Intimacies: Perspectives from Europe and Beyond"
Wednesday, 26 March 2025
Dr Chantal Kobel awarded MU Seed Funding Grant.
Congratulations to Dr Chantal Kobel, who has been awarded a Maynooth University Seed Funding Grant for her project ‘SCRÍBHINN: Scribal Culture in Medieval Irish Schools of Law and Medicine’.
Tuesday, 25 March 2025
Prof Aisling McMahon invited to speak at International Intellectual Property Conferences at the University of Technology, Sydney
. On 7th March 2025, Prof McMahon spoke at the ‘New Frontiers in Intellectual Property’ conference and on 8th March 2025, she spoke at the “Future of Intellectual Property and Human Rights” conference.
Tuesday, 25 March 2025
Paul Le Meur-Bouthemy wins 2025 Geneviève Nore Prize.
Congratulations to Paul Le Meur-Bouthemy who has received the 2025 Geneviève Nore Prize of the Association des Médiévistes Anglicistes de l'Enseignement Supérieur (AMAES).
Monday, 24 March 2025
Arts and Humanities Institute Research Strengths websites are now live
The AHI are delighted to announce our new research strengths. The Arts and Humanities Institute is in a growth phase as Maynooth’s flagship institute for groundbreaking, interdisciplinary research across the arts and humanities. Established in 2018, the AHI now leads research on one of the University’s five research beacons: Heritage, Language and Culture.
Monday, 24 March 2025
Liam Edwards, Ulster University, presented on ‘Judicial Review in the Devolved Nations, a comparative analysis’
Judicial review is a mechanism of ensuring governmental power is limited within the rule of law. In the devolved nations of Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, this power is extended to include devolved primary legislation
Monday, 24 March 2025
Professor Terence Dooley appointed to Royal Irish Academy
The Arts and Humanities Institute at Maynooth warmly congratulates Professor Terence Dooley, Head of the Department of History, on his appointment to the Royal Irish Academy.
Friday, 21 March 2025