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Check out this great Insights blog mapping the origins and cultural significance of Brazil’s Carnival by MIC postgraduate student, Mateus Souza. On 12 March, there was an event to mark Carnival at MIC—organised by Brazilian postgraduate students in collaboration with the International Office and the EDII Office. Read it here: mic.ul.ie/mic-insights/c…

To celebrate the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, the EDII Office is inviting you to Show Racism the Red Card by Wearing Red on Friday 21st March to symbolise our collective action.

Have you checked out the @stand_ie Student Festival Exhibition on the #MIC Limerick Campus this week?

To all students @MICLimerick @maryisu

Taking final bookings for this training happening next week in @MICLimerick Suitable for staff and student leaders. @maryisu @MICThurles . Contact esvh@mic.ul.ie to book.

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To all students @MICLimerick @maryisu

WFT chair & WIFTI President @susanliddy2 speaking at the EFM Berlinale today. The panel considers how far we have travelled towards gender equality since 2020 . Not far enough she concludes @CatalystIntFF @deborahjermyn @Scannain_com @RaisingFilmsIe @EDII_MIC @IFI_Dub

To all students @MICLimerick @maryisu

Exciting news we are running a competition this month. Complete the @BystanderUcc module on MIC Moodle for entry to win a pair of Air-Pods. Open to all MIC Students.

@MICLimerick, @maryisu

Education is a powerful tool to tackle the root causes of inequality. Today’s #InternationalDayofEducation recognises the role of education in ▶️ helping societies progress ▶️ fostering international peace and development ▶️ unlocking the potential of every child #EducationDay

@FarahnazHaidary is a Human Rights Activist from #Afghanistan, studying for an M Ed in Education for Human Rights and Equality at MIC. Farahnaz recently received a Postgraduate University of Sanctuary Scholarship at the MIC College Awards to pursue this field of study. Watch the video below to see what it means to her. Read more about her story here mic.ul.ie/news/2024/mic-… #BeMoreAtMIC #HumanRights #Equality @IrishRefugeeCo @EDII_MIC @MICEducationFac

Today is #HumanRightsDay and this year’s theme is a call to acknowledge the importance and relevance of human rights in our everyday lives @MICLimerick Aurora Alumni met today to discuss the creation of a women’s network with an inspiring talk from @DrRHilliard

Huge congratulations to @MICLinguistics student Lylian Fotabong who successfully defended her PhD thesis Decoding African Narratives: A Corpus-Driven Critical Discourse Analysis of Irish Media Representation from 1998-2018 yesterday. Well done to all involved!

#MIC was one of 16 institutions that joined together to support the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence Campaign #16DaysOfActivism @EDII_MIC

Coercive Control is a persistent pattern of controlling, and threatening behaviour including all or some forms of domestic abuse (emotional, physical, financial, sexual including threats) by a partner or ex-partner. For support contact @SAFEIreland for local DV services.#16Days

Gender-based violence is everybody’s business. There is #NoExcuse for inaction when you witness it, and it is safe and appropriate to intervene. #16Days Remember that your local services are available 24/7 @gardainsta www2.hse.ie/services/satu/ @RapeCrisisMidwest @TRCC_ie

Stalking is now a crime under the Criminal Justice (Misc. Provisions) Act 2023, If you are concerned for your safety or if a loved one is in danger call 999/112. For more info. please visit stalkinginireland.ie #NoExcuses #16Days @MICLimerick @MICThurles @maryisu