Maynooth University Faculty of Social Sciences
ToggleNews
Dr Donal Coffey co-edits new book 'The Centenary of the Irish Free State Constitution'
Co-edited with Dr Laura Cahilllad (University of Limerick), this book deals with the role, development, and legacy of the first Constitution of independent Ireland within the wider context of the establishment of the State.
Date: Thursday, 28 March 2024
Postgraduate Research Committee hosts careers event for PhD students
This event featured a keynote presentation by Dr Paolo Cavaliere (Senior Lecturer in Digital Media and IT Law at the University of Edinburgh) on the topic of ‘scholactivism’, the intersection between academia and activism, and two roundtable discussions.
Date: Wednesday, 27 March 2024
Seth Barrett Tillman receives 2024 John Locke Liberty Award
Associate Professor Seth Barrett Tillman has received the 2024 John Locke Award in recognition of his extensive, decades-long work to advance separation of powers and principles of originalism in defense of liberty.
Date: Tuesday, 26 March 2024
ERC DANCING project hosts fourth DANCING Academic Conversation with Dr. Giulia Priora
The DANCING team welcomed Dr. Giulia Priora from NOVA School of Law (Lisbon, Portugal) to present and discuss her research on ‘Distributive Rationales in EU Copyright Law’ which underpins her forthcoming monograph on the topic.
Date: Monday, 25 March 2024
Susan Hunter Postgraduate Scholarship in Material Culture (€2000) - now taking applications for September 2024
Susan Hunter Postgraduate Scholarship in Material Culture
Date: Monday, 25 March 2024
Dr Lynsey Black publishes in RTÉ Brainstorm - Women who kill: 'the female poisoner has been particularly reviled'
On 11th March 2024, Dr Lynsey Black, Assistant Professor in the School of Law and Criminology published an article on RTÉ Brainstorm entitled, ‘Women who kill: “the female poisoner has been particularly reviled”’
Date: Friday, 22 March 2024
Icarus Research Team - Department of Geography - Maynooth University
To get to know ‘ICARUS’ a little better, watch the next episode of ‘My Uni Life’ airing Friday 22nd March @ 8pm on RTÉ One and RTÉ player.
Date: Thursday, 21 March 2024
MU wins national Aontas award for adult learning
Maynooth University’s Department of Adult and Community Education has won a national STAR award for third level access and engagement from Aontas, the national adult learning organisation.
Date: Wednesday, 20 March 2024
School of Business, Maynooth University - PhD Scholarships
The School of Business, Maynooth University, is seeking applications from high quality PhD candidates for a number of fully funded PhD scholarships this year under the MU doctoral scholarship scheme. The deadline for applications is 19th April 2024 at 5pm (Irish time).
Date: Tuesday, 19 March 2024