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Gulf Stream System at its weakest in over a millennium
A new study by scientists from Ireland, Britain and Germany has found that the Gulf Stream System, also known as the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), is at its weakest in over a millennium.
Friday, 26 February 2021
EUROPE FOR CITIZENS
Maynooth University colleagues, Dr Derek Barter (Dept. of Adult and Community Education and ALL member) and Jennifer Lloyd Hughes (Civic Engagement Coordinator with MU’s Experiential Learning Office), have just secured EU funding as part of an international consortium for Foundations for Futures Europe. The aim is to develop a network of Higher Education and Civil Society partners to engage citizens in debates and discussion groups around the future direction of the European project. The FFE network consists of Maynooth University; the university of Novi Sad, Serbia; Pecs University, Hungary; The European Anti-Poverty Network, Ireland; The Hellenic Anti-Poverty Network, Greece and URKRAFT, Sweden.
Wednesday, 17 February 2021
Funding: National University of Ireland (NUI) Travelling Doctoral Studentships in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences 2021
The National University of Ireland (NUI) Travelling Doctoral Studentships in the Humanities and Social Sciences 2021 are now open for applications. These Studentships are open to NUI graduates in all academic disciplines of the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences.
Wednesday, 17 February 2021
Congratulations to Fr Samuel Udogbo on Successfully Defending his PhD
Sociology postgraduate research student, Samuel Udogbo, successfully defended his PhD at his Viva Voce Exam on 16 February 2021 for his research on Ogoni people’s resistance in Nigeria
Wednesday, 17 February 2021
Student Study Space Areas
Classhalls, lecture theatres and social spaces are currently open as Student study areas
Wednesday, 17 February 2021
Launch of IVI Spring Webinar Series 2021
Accelerating SME Digital Transformation and Competitiveness through Collaboration and Partnership: Showcasing Irish SMEs that have completed a successful Digital Transformation
Tuesday, 16 February 2021
Edith Stein Studies
Mette Lebech awarded contract with Rowman and Littlefield for new bookseries, together with Robert McNamara, Tim Burns and Jadwiga Guerrero van der Meijden.
Tuesday, 16 February 2021
PACT team, Maynooth University Department of Computer Science, featured on RTE Learn
The PACT team had an article published on RTE Learn promoting their Computational Thinking Teaching resources.
Tuesday, 16 February 2021
Maynooth Geographer Wins Dissertation Prize
Maynooth Geographer Wins Dissertation Prize
Monday, 15 February 2021
Prof Donal O’Neill appointed to the Labour Market Advisory Council by Heather Humphreys (Minister of Social Protection, Community and Rural Development and the Islands).
Prof Donal O’Neill appointed to the Labour Market Advisory Council by Heather Humphreys (Minister of Social Protection, Community and Rural Development and the Islands).
Monday, 15 February 2021
