Events

2nd Year Business Students Placement Application Deadline 5pm 21st Oct, 21

Do you want to give yourself that differential advantage in a competitive job market and have a fantastic experience at the same time?

When: Thursday, 21 October 2021

Where: All Business Student Moodle Page

Online panel discussion on diversity in research and 'Picture A Scientist'

The MU EDI Office will host a panel discussion focused on diversity in research and the documentary Picture a Scientist. The panel will be moderated by the Vice-President for Equality and Diversity, Dr Gemma Irvine. The panel discussion on 21 October will be centred around the following questions: · Why is diversity in research important? · What positive actions can we as a community take to improve diversity in research? · How do we address bias in research? · How do we ensure that women and minorities don’t have to carry the burden of making research more fair?

When: Thursday, 21 October 2021

Where: Online

RTE Brainstorm Workshop

RTE Brainstorm Workshop

When: Thursday, 21 October 2021

Where: Online

Maths Week at Maynooth University – ‘Do statisticians have superpowers?’

Maths Week at Maynooth University – ‘Do statisticians have superpowers?’ 10am-11am Thursday 21 October (Online – Zoom).

When: Thursday, 21 October 2021

Where: Zoom

Professor Michael Rothberg - 'Debating the Holocaust: Multidirectional Memory and the Politics of Comparison in Contemporary Germany'

Professor Michael Rothberg - 'Debating the Holocaust: Multidirectional Memory and the Politics of Comparison in Contemporary Germany'

When: Wednesday, 20 October 2021

Where:

MIT CINCS / Hamilton Institute Seminar

SPEAKER: Professor Paul Patras, U. of Edinburgh TITLE: "Making Sense of Mobile Network Traffic using Deep Learning"

When: Wednesday, 20 October 2021

Where: Zoom

Digital Humanities and Ogham and Latinate inscriptions from Early Medieval times to the present

Dr Nora White, Department of Early Irish, will talk about two projects currently being undertaken in the department researching the earliest surviving writing in Irish. The first project, EMILI (Early Medieval Irish Latinate Inscriptions; funded by a Royal Irish Academy Nowlan Digitisation grant) aims to initiate a searchable digital corpus of early medieval Irish inscriptions in the Latin script. The second project, OG(H)AM (Harnessing digital technologies to transform understanding of ogham writing, from the 4th century to the 21st) is a collaboration between Prof. David Stifter at Maynooth University and Prof. Katherine Forsyth at Glasgow University that was recently awarded funding through the joint Irish Research Council and the Arts and Humanities Research Council in the Digital Humanities scheme.

When: Wednesday, 20 October 2021

Where: Online

STOPFARRIGHT Seminar Series 1: Misinformation and the Far-Right

This seminar will look at the role of misinformation in Far-Right strategies at the international and Irish level, discussing and exploring strategies to counteract them.

When: Wednesday, 20 October 2021

Where: Online

Mathematics & Statistics Colloquium - Dr Alessia Caponera

Dr Alessia Caponera, Chair of Mathematical Statistics, EPFL, Switzerland, will give a talk titled “Statistical inference for spherical functional autoregressions”.

When: Wednesday, 20 October 2021

Where: MS Teams

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