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    Call for Papers: Conference – The Biotechnology Directive at 25: A Reflection on its Past, Present and Future

    The organisers welcome proposals on any aspect of the Biotechnology Directive.

    Tuesday, 28 March 2023

    Prof. Victor Lazzarini releases a new EP and two new singles

    Prof. Victor Lazzarini has released a new EP - Portrait - and two new singles - 'The Singing Wind' and 'Meeting of the Spirits'.

    Monday, 27 March 2023

    SHAPES Project Update: Positive Reviews, Workshops, Final Open Call

    The SHAPES project is entering into its final year and has just successfully gone through the second Technical Review with extremely positive reviews from the European Commission.

    Monday, 27 March 2023

    MSCA 2023 Ireland Postdoctoral Fellowship Webinar

    The Irish Marie Skłodowska-Curie Office is hosting a webinar on the 2023 MSCA postdoctoral fellowships call. These Fellowships support researchers' careers with a focus on training and skills development through excellent research and innovation projects. The call target researchers holding a PhD who wish to carry out activities abroad, aquire new skills and develop their careers. 28th March 11:00 - 13:00

    Friday, 24 March 2023

    Call for Papers - Feminist Fabulations in Algorithmic Empires

    We seek to recognize and explore cultural methods of survival and resistance within existing biased, market-driven digital empires. This will be done by creating a collection of scholarly research that foregrounds storytelling and embodiment, not just as a means of reimagining lost or partial accounts of marginalized lives, or misrepresentations of the past, but also as a way of imagining alternative intersectional feminist futures and technologies, based on creativity, playfulness, and diversity.

    Thursday, 23 March 2023

    UBUNTU Project finds that dialogue can build understanding between Gardaí and young Black adults

    The findings demonstrate the viability of restorative practices to enable young Black adults and Gardaí to participate in structured, open and safe dialogue which directly addresses the relationship between them.

    Thursday, 23 March 2023

    Act now for a liveable future, scientists plead as IPCC climate report shows time running out to tackle global warming. Independent.ie Press release

    The world’s plans to tackle climate change are insufficient and make it likely global warming will reach the critical 1.5C threshold early next decade. With that will come “rapidly escalating hazards” with more frequent and intense extreme weather events, increased harm to human health and nature, and worsening food and water shortages. These dangers lie ahead despite the availability of “multiple, feasible and effective options” to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Those are the conclusions of scientists in the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report released today.

    Monday, 20 March 2023

    MU awarded €500k under US Ireland programme to advance wave energy

    Maynooth University Centre for Ocean Energy Research has been awarded €500,000 under the prestigious US-Ireland Research Programme, a tripartite research and development partnership between the United States of America (USA), Republic of Ireland (RoI) and Northern Ireland (NI)

    Thursday, 16 March 2023

    President Michael Higgins receives Professor Dooley

    Professor Terence Dooley was honoured to be received by President Michael D. Higgins at Áras an Uachtaráin.

    Monday, 13 March 2023

    BioBeo Research Unit

    The BioBeo Research Unit wishes to recruit a cohort of talented and enthusiastic researchers who will play a pivotal role in delivering the BioBeo vision of a vibrant and sustainable bio-based culture and associated economy. With its main focus on education and social engagement as key enablers, candidates should have a background in education, social science, science-for-society education or related areas. We are currently recruiting for PhD researchers.

    Monday, 13 March 2023

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