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Dr Conor Crummey publishes book - The Principle of Legality: A Moral Theory

Through the lens of a non-positivist theory of general jurisprudence, The Principle of Legality demonstrates that judges, when invoking the principle of legality, are engaging in a complex process of moral reasoning. This innovative approach provides clear, satisfying answers to some of the most pressing and controversial questions in contemporary public law scholarship.

Tuesday, 29 April 2025

The Criminology of Policing Protests, Riots and Civil Disorder, hosted by School of Law and Criminology.

On Wednesday, 9th April the School of Law and Criminology and the Research Centre for Criminology hosted an event, The Criminology of Policing Protests, Riots and Civil Disorder with keynote lecture by Professor Ed Maguire

Monday, 28 April 2025

Dr Clare Finegan stands in front of a blue ESAI banner at the ESAI Conference in Athlone, April 2025

ESAI Conference - Dr Clare Finegan's presentation shared by Institute of Guidance Counsellors

ESAI Conference - Dr Clare Finegan's presentation shared by Institute of Guidance Counsellors

Monday, 28 April 2025

Electrohysterogram Data Augmentation Using Generative Adversarial Network for Pregnancy Outcome Prediction

Detecting preterm birth early is crucial but challenging. Our latest research uses advanced AI (Generative Adversarial Networks) to create highly realistic synthetic uterine electrical signals (EHG). This overcame data limitations, allowing our machine learning model to distinguish between term and preterm pregnancies with 98% accuracy. This breakthrough paves the way for more reliable, non-invasive tools to improve pregnancy monitoring and outcomes.

Monday, 28 April 2025

"Drammen before, now and in the future" event co-hosted by MU's ​Dr Brendan Keegan

​Dr Brendan Keegan, recently presented research findings at "Drammen before, now and in the future" in Drammen, Norway.

Friday, 25 April 2025

a historical colour print of maynooth university

Tour of The Science & Ecclesiastical Museum at St Patrick's College, Maynooth with Dr Neil Trappe

A tour of the Science & Ecclesiastical Museum at St Patrick’s College, Maynooth, highlighting the history of the museum and some of its interesting items.

Friday, 25 April 2025

Fruitful Collaboration between Maynooth University and Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia

Alessia worked with Dr. Orla Kelleher and Dr. Mary Dobbs as part of her Erasmus+ Traineeship and the research she conducted informed her thesis, titled “The recognition of Rights of Nature in the European Union legal order - Il Riconoscimento dei Diritti alla Natura nel panorama legale dell'Unione Europea”, supervised by Prof. Marco Gestri.

Friday, 25 April 2025

External shot of the Colosseum in Rome with sun setting to the left of picture

MU-led study finds evidence of gladiator-animal combat in Roman period

A groundbreaking MU-led study has uncovered the first physical evidence of human-animal gladiatorial combat in the Roman period.

Wednesday, 23 April 2025

Tatiana Andreeva - School of business

Research Paper by Dr Tatiana Andreeva Among Top 10 Most Cited Papers

Dr Tatiana Andreeva's research paper is among the top 10 most cited papers in the Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology.

Wednesday, 23 April 2025

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