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2021 JGS Best Paper Award Winner
Prof Christopher Brunsdon Director of NCG has won 2021 JGS Best Paper Award alongside his co author Prof Alexis Comber
Date: Wednesday, 09 March 2022
MU researchers to devise solutions for SFI-Defence Innovation Challenge
Two Maynooth University research projects have been shortlisted for the SFI-Defence Organisation Innovation Challenge.
Date: Thursday, 17 February 2022
MUSSI Welcomes Fulbright Scholar Thomas M. Wilson
Thomas M. Wilson will be a Fulbright Research Professor in MUSSI in the spring of 2022
Date: Wednesday, 02 February 2022
2022 MUSSI Events Scheme announced
We are pleased to announce our events funding support scheme for 2022.
Date: Thursday, 27 January 2022
Professor Linda Connolly to join the University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies as Visiting Scholar
We are delighted to announce that Professor Linda Connolly (Professor of Sociology and Director, Maynooth University Social Sciences Institute, Maynooth University) will be joining the University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies as Visiting Scholar during the Lent Term 2022
Date: Thursday, 09 December 2021
Buying and Selling the Poor: Inside Australia’s Privatised Welfare-to-Work Market
New book co-authored by MUSSI's Dr Michael McGann published this week
Date: Wednesday, 01 December 2021
Professor Aphra Kerr collaborates on algorithmic bias game for Science Gallery Dublin
Professor Aphra Kerr & collaborators developed an algorithmic bias game for the BIAS exhibition at Science Gallery Dublin, officially launched on 22 October 2021.
Date: Monday, 25 October 2021
MU Research Week 2021 explores societal and cultural challenges in series of virtual events
Maynooth University Research Week 2021 will take place from Monday 18th to Friday 22nd of October, and all events are open to the public to attend online.
Date: Monday, 11 October 2021
New Interim Director Rob Kitchin
While Prof Linda Connolly is on a one year Sabbatical Prof Rob Kitchin has taken over as Director of the Social Sciences Institute.
Date: Wednesday, 01 September 2021