Special discount on all publications and stationery for Culture Night
21 September 2020We may be closed to the public but you can still enjoy 25% off all purchases from our webshop - extended to midnight Wednesday 23 September
THE ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY IS IRELAND'S LEADING BODY OF EXPERTS IN THE SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
The Royal Irish Academy/Acadamh Ríoga na hÉireann champions research. We identify and recognise Ireland’s world class researchers. We support scholarship and promote awareness of how science and the humanities enrich our lives and benefit society. We believe that good research needs to be promoted, sustained and communicated. The Academy is run by a Council of its members. Membership is by election and considered the highest academic honour in Ireland.
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COVID-19 Phased Re-opening of Academy House
18 September 2020We have introduced new measures for Academy House following the Government's decision to move Dublin to a level 3. We have closed Academy House to staff and the public . Services will continue to be...
Amplifying Change' is a finalist for the National Archives Award for Safeguarding the Digital Legacy
18 September 2020The prestigious Digital Preservation Award for Safeguarding the Digital Legacy Awaard celebrates iniatives for their practical application of preservation tools to protect at-risk digital objects.
Race and Ethnicity in Higher Education in Ireland and the UK: a discussion paper
17 September 2020Higher education institutions must act to achieve better outcomes for staff from Irish Traveller, black and minority ethnic backgrounds.
Academy Gold Medals presented at private ceremony in Queen's University Belfast
14 September 2020The Royal Irish Academy Gold Medals were presented to Richard English, MRIA, Professor of Politics and Vincent Fusco, MRIA, Professor of Electronic Engineering and Head of High Frequency Electronics Research at Queen’s...
Using FAIR data from Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums (GLAM) sector
When: Tuesday, 29 September 2020The DRI and RDA, with the support of Europeana Research, are holding a webinar on the benefits of using FAIR data in the GLAM sectors.
Grangegorman and a history of epidemics since the early 1800s
When: Friday, 02 October 2020Join Grangegorman Histories for this fascinating reflection on the history of Grangegorman and epidemics since the 1800s.
Hamilton Lecture 2020: The Cosmic Distance Ladder
When: Friday, 16 October 2020Join us online to watch Professor Terence Tao of University of California, Los Angeles deliver the Hamilton Lecture 2020.
'Cultural heritage and recent armed conflicts'
When: Thursday, 29 October 2020Academy Discourse by international cultural heritage expert Dr Mounir Bouchenaki sponsored by Mason Hayes & Curran.
RDA 16th Plenary Meeting
From: Monday, 09 November 2020To: Thursday, 12 November 2020
The 16th Plenary meeting of the Research Data Alliance will take place virtually on 9-12 November 2020 to accommodate multiple time zones. The theme is 'Knowledge Ecology'.
