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Nowlan Digitisation Scheme

This scheme, which was set up thanks to a bequest from the late Prof. Kevin Nowlan aims to expand the range of digitised historical sources available through open and free access to researchers

Thursday, 29 February 2024

ICARUS research finds climate change drove Midleton flooding

Human-induced climate change made the extreme two-day rainfall event associated with flooding in Midleton, County Cork last October “more likely and more intense”, according to a new study involving researchers from the ICARUS Climate Research Centre in Maynooth University.

Thursday, 29 February 2024

Announcement: Symposium: Publicness of Education: The Past, Present, and Future of an Educational Ideal

A symposium at Maynooth University exploring the current state, challenges, and future of public education in Ireland.

Tuesday, 27 February 2024

Dr Joe Garrihy and Dr Ciara Bracken-Roche launch Research Report

Dr Joe Garrihy and Dr Ciara Bracken-Roche launch the report: “The Secondary Punishment”: A Scoping Study on Employer Attitudes to Hiring People with Criminal Convictions (School of Law and Criminology, Maynooth University).

Tuesday, 27 February 2024

'A new social settlement is needed to tackle gross inequality' writes Prof Mary Murphy

Professor Mary Murphy of Maynooth Sociology Department shares her thoughts on the publication of the Oxfam Ireland 2024 Davos Report.

Friday, 23 February 2024

Open Research in Health Ecosystems Project

Congratulations to Dr Gail Sheppard (Maynooth University), Professor Kalpana Shankar (UCD) and Dr Paul Anglim for winning grant funding from the National Open Research Forum (NORF) on the following topic: A Review of Open Research in Health Ecosystems

Thursday, 22 February 2024

Claire Hamilton Head shot

New publications by Professor Claire Hamilton on far-right discourse in Ireland

Professor Claire Hamilton, Professor of Criminology in the School of Law and Criminology publishes several items on far-right discourse in Ireland.

Wednesday, 21 February 2024

Keynote Addresses by Dr David Mangan Published

His address (“Data Protection Challenges in Irish Law and Practice”) has been published in Neue Zeitschrift für Arbeitsrecht.

Monday, 19 February 2024

Prof Michael Doherty attends the kick-off meeting for new DIGILARE project

The consortium is led by the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela – USC, the Universität Wien – UVienna, and ASTREES, and the team is composed of 23 researchers, from 15 countries (14 Member States and Turkey).

Friday, 16 February 2024

The NUI have launched their NUI Travelling Doctoral Studentships 2024

Applications can be made from all disciplines and it is open to NUI graduates planning on pursuing, or in their first year of, doctoral research with a substantial travel component.

Thursday, 15 February 2024

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