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Doctoral Scholar, Ethan Shattock, recently published an opinion piece with RTE Brainstorm.
The article outlines what the EU’s Code of Practice on Disinformation sets out but also considers relevant new obligations under the new Digital Services Act (DSA) for large online platforms such as Twitter to manage systemic risks such as online disinformation.
Tuesday, 13 June 2023
Seth Barrett Tillman cited in Dáil debate on Court Proceedings (Delays) Bill 2023
The debate took place on Tuesday, 30 May.
Monday, 12 June 2023
New School of Business project supports green energy transition
Researchers at the School of Business, Maynooth University, received SFI funding for a citizen engagement project to harness business and community participation in the green energy transition
Monday, 12 June 2023
Fulbright Award: Dr Tom Walsh
Dr Tom Walsh, Department of Education, has secured a Fulbright award. As part of his Fulbright award at Northwestern University, Tom will explore education policy development, mediation and enactment processes in the Chicago Public School system. The research will enhance current understandings regarding the potential of the meso-level infrastructure to support education policy development in the Irish context.
Friday, 09 June 2023
MU scholars receive Fulbright Awards 2023-24
Maynooth University students and academics were among the recipients of Fulbright Awards which were presented at a ceremony in the US Ambassador’s Residence last night.
Friday, 09 June 2023
PatentsInHumans Public Launch Event – Report Published
The public launch event was attended by a range of attendees, including, members of the public, students and academics working in disciplines (including law, biology, political science and business), practising lawyers, and technology transfer specialists. We would like to gratefully acknowledge the support of the European Research Council in funding this project.
Friday, 09 June 2023
Inclusive Learning Initiative Presentation at ‘Learning Together’ UDL inaugural symposium in Maynooth University
The Department of Adult and Community Education congratulates Nicolae Buza, Michael Gannon & Tamara Byrne with MU staff on their presentation about the Inclusive Learning Initiative at Learning Together UDL national symposium 2023
Thursday, 08 June 2023
DANCING Academic Conversation with Prof. Giuseppe Martinico
The first ‘Academic Conversation’ will take place on Monday, 12 June from 1-2pm (online). We will welcome Professor Giuseppe Martinico of Sant’Anna School of Advanced Study – Pisa (Italy). Prof. Martinico will present and discuss the second edition of his book “The Tangled Complexity of the EU Constitutional Process: The Frustrating Knot of Europe” (2nd edn, Routledge 2023).
Thursday, 08 June 2023
Delia Ferri, Professor of Law at the School of Law and Criminology and co-Director of the ALL Institute, has been appointed to the Scientific Committee of the EU Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA).
Speaking on her appointment, Professor Ferri said: “I am delighted and honoured to have the opportunity to contribute to the work of the FRA and the advancement of fundamental rights in the European Union”.
Wednesday, 07 June 2023
Geographers go to Glastonbury!
Maynooth Geographers have been successfully accepted to present at Glastonbury Festival, the world’s largest greenfield music and performing arts festival with attendance of over 200,000 people.
Wednesday, 07 June 2023