Delma Byrne

Associate Professor at Maynooth University Departments of Sociology and Education.

[Delma Byrne @edulecturer]

Full house for 30 Years On: Charting our Education Future @mu_mussi @MU_Education @MU_Sociology

[ESAI @esai_irl]

We are delighted to announce that the ESAI #LifetimeAchievement Award winner for 2025 is Professor Kathy Hall @UCC. With this award, we wish to honour Prof Hall’s outstanding contribution to education in Ireland and internationally. #esai25

[LSE Sociology @LSEsociology]

It's been ten years since the Social Class in the 21st Century was published. This podcast revisits the findings, asking if the trends have changed, why class seems to have fallen off the agenda, and how we can build solidarity today.

Listen here ➡️ https://t.co/EVTxJzq2jt

[Delma Byrne @edulecturer]

Full house at opening ⁦@esai_irl⁩ ⁦Keynote by Prof Tom O’Donoghue⁩. “The Importance of Maintaining Bridges to the Wisdom Generated in the Relatively Recent Past as we seek a Positive Education Future”. ⁦@MU_Sociology⁩ ⁦@MU_Education⁩ ⁦@Editor_IES⁩

[ESAI @esai_irl]

Preparations are in full swing as #esai25 approaches this week! We look forward to 3 fantastic days 🎉

Best of luck to the 185+ papers, 7 symposia, 14 posters, 4 SIG presentations, 2 keynotes, 1 panel & those involved in our new ‘round table & performance’ formats! #edchatie

[Irish Society for Women in Economics (ISWE) @ISWEconomics]

Call for papers for ISWE's conference 'Diversity, Economics, and Society' on Sept 4th!
We welcome submissions from authors (all genders) considering any dimension of diversity

Email a paper/extended abstract: [email protected]

Register to attend:
https://t.co/ObfxPtIDC7

[Delma Byrne @edulecturer]

Kicking off right now - seminar 3 of our ⁦⁦⁦@MU_Sociology⁩ Research Seminar Series: "Discipline & displace: Women resisting and reproducing the whore stigma" by our colleague Dr Elena Zambelli

[Central Statistics Office Ireland @CSOIreland]

Gender Equality Indicators Data for Ireland’s Report on UN SDG Goal 5
https://t.co/8DJdh5IYGe

#CSOIreland #Ireland #SDGs #MeasuringProgress #SustainableDevelopment #Statistics #RegionalLife #IrishCounties

[Children's Rights Alliance @ChildRightsIRL]

🎧Listen back to our Chief Executive @Tanya_Ward o @RTERadio1 #NewsAtOne yesterday following the launch of #ReportCard2025 assessing the Government's performance on its commitments to children in the last programme for government. #ReportCard2025

https://t.co/iz4mINy018

[MU Sociology @MU_Sociology]

Join us on 13 March at 2pm for the second talk in our seminar series with Professor Diane Sabenacio Nititham, Murray State University: https://t.co/wf4dEhHjRd
@murraystateuniv @rckingoriain @MU_Research @MaynoothUni

[MU Sociology @MU_Sociology]

Dr Meishan Zhang (@ShaneZhang7) delivering the first talk of our @MU_Sociology Research Seminar Series last Wednesday https://t.co/Vd5aY3yedJ

[MU Sociology @MU_Sociology]

Dr Meishan Zhang, @Researchirel postdoctoral fellow in @MU_Sociology, will deliver the first seminar of our #research #seminar series on Wednesday, 19th February at 4:00pm in room 2.27, TSI Building. All are welcome!

[Delma Byrne @edulecturer]

Wise words from Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin “we have to start valuing the fact that you cannot have a thriving society, or a thriving economy without looking after nature”
https://t.co/RocswEKhzw

[Delma Byrne @edulecturer]

Loving Video Nasty! Currently showing on BBC 3, and Virgin Media One on January 20th. Written and created by former writer-in-residence @MaynoothUni Hugh Travers 🤘https://t.co/DNBHrC0A44

[Helen Russell @helenrussell32]

Missed this yesterday. The Irish Times editorial highlights our research findings and the benefits of cross border research.
The Irish Times view on child poverty: important pointers from looking north https://t.co/xJySK33mdQ

[Delma Byrne @edulecturer]

I agree! Let’s get our heads together next week!

[Delma Byrne @edulecturer]

The first Leaving Cert 100 years ago: girls-only exams, botany tests and imperial measures

https://t.co/plEw5HDuIw

[MU Sociology @MU_Sociology]

We said an official farewell to our wonderful colleague Prof Mary Corcoran this week. We wish Mary all the best on her retirement as we recognise her extensive contribution to the university, sociology and wider civil society. @MaynoothUni @MU__SSI

[Elaine Keane @thegalwegian]

For anyone interested in qualitative research methodology, and specifically #ConstructivistGroundedTheory, you are very welcome to attend our @RoutledgeEd book launch, Fri 15th Nov 10am @uniofgalway

[Insight Research Ireland Centre @insight_centre]

'To reduce #inequality, #Sociology researchers and data scientists must work together, right now' #InsightEducation
Prof Delma Byrne @edulecturer @MaynoothUni on
#AI, the new power structure in #education
@UCC @DCU @ucddublin @uniofgalway @Researchirel
https://t.co/XoND6YH7mw