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Professor Delia Ferri presents to UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
The opening session heard several speakers including permanent representatives of other UN agencies and Special Rapporteurs as well as representatives of organisations of persons with disabilities.
Thursday, 07 March 2024
New publication: 'Screening the Operatic Stage: Television and Beyond' by Prof Christopher Morris
University of Chicago Press publishes new book by Professor Christopher Morris in its Opera Lab Series
Wednesday, 06 March 2024
Dr. Donal Coffey gives talk at the LSE Legal and Political Theory Forum
On Wednesday 28th February Dr. Donal Coffey gave a talk at the LSE Legal and Political Theory Forum entitled ‘Constitutional Law and Empire in the inter-War University of London’. The talk considered how constitutional law was taught in the period, and gave an account of the impact of empire on the work of two of the faculty members, Edward Jenks and Maurice Amos.
Tuesday, 05 March 2024
Getting Older Today and Tomorrow: How Should Technology Transform Access to Care and Support Services?
So, what should tomorrow’s systems for rights-based support services look like and how can digital technologies support a positive shift?
Friday, 01 March 2024
BioBeo Blended Intensive Programme (BIP): Pioneering Circular Bioeconomy Education Across Europe
Maynooth University Leads Horizon Europe Funded BioBeo Education Programme.
Friday, 01 March 2024
R.J. Hunter Digital Fellowship scheme
This scheme which is kindly supported by Laura Houghton Hunter provides funding for research to develop a prosopographical database of English and Scottish settlers in the Ulster Plantation
Thursday, 29 February 2024
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