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Movement Learning Catalyst: learning from each other’s struggles
The Movement Learning Catalyst project brings together four important networks of social movement training and radical adult education: the Ulex Project (Catalunya), European Alternatives (Paris), the European Community Organising Network (Slovakia) and Maynooth University’s Departments of Adult & Community Education and Sociology.
When: Friday, 05 May 2023
Public Seminar: The role and responsibility of academia in the context of the planetary crisis- Or what is to be done?
The department of Sociology and MUSSI present a public seminar on 'the role and responsibility of academia in the context of the planetary crisis- Or what is to be done?' by professor John Barry (QUB).
When: Thursday, 04 May 2023
Engaged Research in Social Sciences Workshop
Join us on 3 May for our Engaged Research in Social Sciences Workshop. The event is open to interested participants & targeted at social scientists doing engaged research.
When: Wednesday, 03 May 2023
MUSSI Early Career Research Skills Seminar - Week 6
This Spring semester MUSSI will introduce a new ‘Early Career Research Skills’ Seminar Series to take place (roughly) bi-weekly on Wednesdays 15:30 - 17:00 in the MUSSI seminar room 2.31 - this session will cover "Getting the next job; career paths" with speakers, Rob Kitchin Carla Kayanan and Olga Ryazanova
When: Wednesday, 26 April 2023
Department of Sociology Seminar Series- April 26 2023
The last departmental seminar for 2023 is on Wed 26 of April at 15:00 to 16:00 p.m. in TSI building room 10.9. Our very own Prof. Jane Gray and the advocacy team campaign coordinator at Focus Ireland/ SPARK (Single Parents Acting for the Rights of Kids) Louise Bayliss will be presenting about ' Diverging Pathways to Low Income Families in Ireland'. A Q&A session will follow. We hope to see as many of you as possible for this highly relevant and topical subject.
When: Wednesday, 26 April 2023
Turkey and the EU: Is there a way forward?
The Emre Işık annual lecture hosted by the Department of Sociology and the Maynooth Centre for European and Eurasian Studies.
When: Wednesday, 19 April 2023
Politics & Sociology Careers Fair
Join us for our Politics & Sociology Careers Fair jointly hosted with the MU Politics & Sociology Society.
When: Tuesday, 18 April 2023
Tomás Ó'Fiaich history and the development of John Hume's formula for Irish Unity
The Department of Sociology will host a lecture by Dr Tommy Dolan (University of York) on Tomás Ó'Fiaich history, and the development of John Hume's formula for Irish Unity
When: Thursday, 30 March 2023
MUSSI Early Career Research Skills Seminar
This Spring semester MUSSI will introduce a new ‘Early Career Research Skills’ Seminar Series to take place (roughly) bi-weekly on Wednesdays 15:30 - 17:00 in the MUSSI seminar room 2.31, Next will be "building Networks; Social Media"
When: Wednesday, 29 March 2023
The (un)loved Union: do social inequalities affect EU-scepticism? Seminar by Prof. Christian Lahusen
Professor Lahusen's (University of Siegen, Germany) talk will also include a brief introduction to the University of Siegen as an Erasmus destination.
When: Thursday, 23 March 2023