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Dr Orla Kelleher was invited to appear before the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment and Climate Action
Dr Kelleher, along with colleagues at Environmental Justice Network Ireland, Irish Environmental Pillar, and Stop Climate Chaos, highlighted issues with Ireland’s two draft climate plans including delays, lack of ambition, incompleteness and non-alignment and poor public participation.
Date: Thursday, 16 May 2024
Congratulations to the Sociology Department on a very successful SAI Conference
Congratulations to the Sociology Department, Maynooth University on the very successful 51st SAI Annual Conference.
Date: Wednesday, 15 May 2024
Professor Mary Corcoran receives SAI Distinguished Member Award
Congratulations to our colleague Professor Mary Corcoran on being awarded the Sociological Association of Ireland Distinguished Member Award.
Date: Wednesday, 15 May 2024
School of Law and Criminology welcomes Dr. Jiangyuan Fu
The School of Law and Criminology at Maynooth University is delighted to announce that Dr. Jiangyuan Fu will be joining the School team in July 2024, as a Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Law.
Date: Wednesday, 15 May 2024
MA participant Limon Bunn welcomes colleagues from Cambodia
MA in International Development participant Limon Bunn welcomed Cambodian colleagues from See Beyond Borders and District Governors on a recent visit to Ireland. Together they held meetings with Minister of Education Norma Foley and Minister of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth Roderic O’Gorman.
Date: Tuesday, 14 May 2024
Celebrating our Sociology Postgraduate Students
The Sociology Department hosted a social gathering celebrating our postgraduate students at the end of another productive semester.
Date: Monday, 13 May 2024
Degree Show 2024 BSc Product Design & Innovation opens 31st May until 4th June
Design Innovations 2024 Degree Show celebrating the 4th year students
Date: Thursday, 09 May 2024
Irish Accountancy Awards 2024
Maynooth University School of Business win the Excellence in Education Award at the Irish Accountancy Awards 2024.
Date: Thursday, 09 May 2024
Niamh Ní Bhriain (Transnational Institute), ‘On EU Militarism, Arms Trade, Deadly Border Politics and Complicity in Israel's Genocidal War on Gaza’, 25 April 2024.
In this hybrid event, Niamh discussed the expansion of the European Union (EU) as a “militarised union”, focusing in particular on the increase in defence spending in the EU Budgets and arms trade by the EU.
Date: Thursday, 09 May 2024