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    Prof Edward Dove gives keynote presentation at the 16th World Conference Bioethics, Medical Ethics and Health Law

    The World Conference offers participants an international platform for fruitful scientific discourse on more than 70 topics and subtopics in the fields of bioethics, medical ethics, and health law.

    Friday, 26 July 2024

    Dr Fergus Ryan marks Europride 2024 in Greece with plenary discussion on marriage and LGBTQ+ rights

    Speaking on the theme of ‘Achieving Marriage Equality in Greece & Europe: Best Practices of Advocacy, Resilience & Policy Changes' Dr Ryan addressed the legal and social background to the extension of marriage to same-sex couples in Ireland in 2015.

    Thursday, 25 July 2024

    MU invites five digital health innovators to present at UN

    The second International Digital Health Summer School, held at Maynooth University in June, has selected five notable digital health technologies which it believes can drive radical transformation of healthcare and has invited them to present at the United Nations (UN).

    Thursday, 25 July 2024

    Our latest Blog - TUTOR Webinar Series in Review: Empowering Every Student – Reimagining Inclusive Education

    The TUTOR project’s second webinar from the Facebook Live series, “Empowering every student: reimagining inclusive education” is one to put on your watch list.

    Wednesday, 24 July 2024

    Making a difference in society - an interview with Adjunct Assistant Professor Dr Ana María Sánchez Rodríguez

    Dr Ana María Sánchez Rodríguez won a Marie Curie Alumni Association (MCCA) Social Impact Award

    Friday, 19 July 2024

    ERC DANCING Team present at ICON•S 10th Annual Conference in Madrid

    Members of the DANCING team presented current research in three different panels and in a book roundtable.

    Wednesday, 17 July 2024

    Dr Aisling McMahon - Law

    PatentsInHumans Team publish Second Infographic

    It provides an explanation of a patent, an overview of the potential bioethical issues associated with patents on technologies related to the human body and a definition of the five categories of technologies that will be examined during the course of the project.

    Tuesday, 16 July 2024

    System change not climate change

    Professor Jennie Stephens from ICARUS at Maynooth University calls for policy alignment and climate justice in Ireland's climate approach.

    Rather than constantly striving for expansion, economic growth and the accumulation of wealth, a commitment to climate justice would centre fairness and equity

    Tuesday, 16 July 2024

    Professor Michael Doherty - Law

    Prof Doherty cited in media outlets for work on employment status and collective bargaining.

    Prof Michael Doherty was the subject of an article in Issue 23 (June 2024) of Industrial Relations News , which focused on a forthcoming paper, ”Domino Dancing: Determining Employment Status in Ireland” giving an overview and analysis of the recent decision of the Irish Supreme Court in the “Domino’s case” (The Revenue Commissioners v. Karshan (Midlands) Ltd).

    Monday, 15 July 2024

    Department of Justice hosts agenda-setting CORD Partnership workshop

    The workshop brought 50 partners together to build relationships and co-create an agenda for the CORD Partnership’s future.

    Friday, 12 July 2024

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