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Prof. Claire Hamilton publishes article with former PhD student in Criminology & Criminal Justice
Prof. Claire Hamilton, Professor of Criminology in the School of Law and Criminology, and Dr Siobahn Buckley, Lecturer in Law at Ulster University ─and a former PhD student at Maynooth University ─ have published an article in Criminology & Criminal Justice entitled, ‘Within-case comparison of the adult and youth justice systems: New directions for a ‘fractured’ penal state?’.
Tuesday, 19 November 2024
MU welcomes young scientists to celebrate Science Night
Maynooth University welcomed young scientists to its annual Science Night, opening its doors to hundreds of families from across the region.
Monday, 18 November 2024
COP29 Baku- A Week 1 Perspective
Emeritus Professor John Sweeney-Blog post from Baku, Azerbaijan
Monday, 18 November 2024
MU hosts Science Week discussion on Ozempic
As part of Science Week 2024, MU's Development and Alumni Relations Office (DARO) in collaboration with the Faculty of Science and Engineering hosted a thought-provoking panel discussion on one of the most talked-about drugs of the moment, Ozempic.
Friday, 15 November 2024
Dr Joe Garrihy speaks at the Department of Justice’s Employment Strategy Launch
The Employment Strategy 2025-2027 has been developed by the Department of Justice, in conjunction with the Irish Prison Service and the Probation Service, and in consultation with key stakeholders including Government Departments, agencies, and those with lived experience of the criminal justice system and have faced barriers to reintegration.
Friday, 15 November 2024
Dr Joe Garrihy and Dr Ciara Bracken-Roche launch their report "Boxed Out: Higher Education, Criminal Convictions, and Perceptions of Risk".
This launch presents the evidence base for reform and fair admissions policies and practices necessary to counteract the primacy of risk-based approaches.
Wednesday, 13 November 2024
Ogham and the Manuscripts of the Royal Irish Academy
On Tuesday 5 November 2024 we celebrated Ogham and the Manuscripts of the Royal Irish Academy, with a presentation of a magnificent art piece by artist Thomas Keyes to the RIA.
Tuesday, 12 November 2024
Elgar Encyclopedia of Cross-Cultural Management, edited by Professor Audra I. Mockaitis
The Elgar Encyclopedia of Cross-Cultural Management, edited by MU Professor Audra I. Mockaitis and Professor Christina L. Butler (Kingston University), is the first reference book of its kind in the field.
Tuesday, 12 November 2024
Professor Michael Doherty speaks on panel at the Ibec HR Leadership Summit
The panel discussion focused on collective bargaining in Ireland, and featured Maeve McElwee (Ibec) and Tom Hayes (HR Policy Global).
Monday, 11 November 2024
School of Law and Criminology hosts “Public Opinion, Penal Populism, and Human Rights in Irish Penal Policymaking: A Discussion.”
This event was part of the European Law Students’ Association (ELSA) 2024 Human Rights Campaign and Maynooth University’s 2024 Research Week.
Friday, 08 November 2024