This website is now defunct; it will be maintained for an indefinite time to provide some public archive a selection of the activities of the of the Science Discovery and Technological Innovation section of the Office of the Theme Leaders at Dublin City University. Some material has been moved here for more complete archiving. See [...]
By niallmcmahon
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Also posted in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, Funding, General, Media, Opinion, Projects, Quality, Sustainability
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We propose that the DCU Sustainability Initiative must evolve into a self-funded entity, integrated with Faculty and yet cross-disciplinary, achieving specific implementation of the goals for cross-disciplinary collaboration set out in the University’s strategy, allowing individuals with different expertise to work together and providing a focus for Sustainability in DCU. This is unique and we [...]
During October, the Sustainability Initiative made a submission to Enterprise Ireland’s Competence Centres programme. The Competence Centres programme fits the ethic of intellectual fusion and with the ambitions of the University’s Sustainability Initiative. Importantly, we propose that the key contribution that a research performing organisation can provide to the Competence Centres is a team of [...]
First Conference of the Cross Border Sustainable Energy Partnership Held in Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) on Friday 20th June 2008 The Challenge of Sustainability was organised by the Cross Border Sustainable Energy Partnership (CBSEP). Original Call for Expressions of Interest The Cross Border Sustainable Energy Partnership is pleased to announce The Challenge of Sustainability [...]
On June 19th 2008, we helped to arrange a series of meetings between ASU‘s George Maracas and scientists and engineers in DCU whose work may complement activities in ASU. The purpose was to identify potential projects that the two university partners can work on together.
