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MU invites five digital health innovators to present at UN
The second International Digital Health Summer School, held at Maynooth University in June, has selected five notable digital health technologies which it believes can drive radical transformation of healthcare and has invited them to present at the United Nations (UN).
Thursday, 25 July 2024
Dr Mette Lebech Celebrates 25 Years in Maynooth
Dr Lebech accepted an award from President Leinonen for her 25th year working at Maynooth University
Tuesday, 09 July 2024
Research on EUs Preventative Diplomacy
Kennedy Institute collaborated with the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) on a research project focusing on the EUs Preventative Diplomacy. Sean Mc Gearty presented the report to the Foreign Affairs Committee (AFET) of the European Parliament on 13 Feb 2024
Friday, 05 July 2024
Geographers 'Headline' Glastonbury Festival 2024
Geographers Headline Glastonbury Festival 2024 Geography at Maynooth University, in collaboration with the Department of Design Innovation. The Circus team of six members has just returned from headlining at the Glastonbury Festival which ran from 26 to 30 June in Somerset, England with attendance of over 200,000 people.
Thursday, 04 July 2024
ComMUniversity Celebration of Learning Day 2024
Annual Celebration of Learning Day for the ComMUniversity. This year had participants, community coordinators, library staff and lecturers attend for the ComMUniversities held in Coolock, Clondalkin and Walkinstown. A great Day had by all.
Thursday, 04 July 2024
Advanced Course for Political Advisors in CSDP Missions and Operations
The Edward M Kennedy Institute for Conflict Intervention has contributed to the Advanced Course for Political Advisors in CSDP Missions and Operations and in collaboration with the Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) on the delivery of Module 2; Skills for Political Advisors Module 2.
Monday, 01 July 2024
Advanced Course for Political Advisors in CSDP Missions and Operations
https://esdc.europa.eu/2023/07/19/module-2-12th-advanced-course-for-political-advisers-in-csdp-missions-and-operations/#:~:text=Module%202%20of%20the12th%20Advanced,and%20Defence%20College%20(ESDC).
Monday, 01 July 2024
Maynooth scholars present at all-island criminology conference
The conference, Criminology in Times of Conflict: Rights, Harms and Responsibilities, was hosted by Queen’s University Belfast and Ulster University.
Monday, 01 July 2024
Celebrating Success: Second Cohort of MIEC Students Graduate
Congratulations to the second cohort of students who recently graduated from the Maynooth International Engineering College (MIEC).
Friday, 28 June 2024
Dr Sinead McGrath Memorial Scholarship Scheme, 2024/25
The Department of International Development at Maynooth University is pleased to announce the Dr. Sinead McGrath memorial scholarship scheme which offers one Masters bursary worth €2500 to an outstanding individual who has been accepted for a place on either the full-time taught MA in International Development or MA in International Peacebuilding, Security and Development Practice.
Friday, 28 June 2024
Sociology Department welcomes visiting researcher & political activist Nadja Lüttich
Nadja joins us for a three-week research visit funded by the Technical University of Dresden. She will take part in a colloquium on social movement learning & knowledge production & collaborate with Professor Laurence Cox on a conference presentation for the IPB.
Friday, 28 June 2024