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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John Bell Day Lecture 2023: Testing the foundations of quantum mechanics with levitated mechanical systems
The 2023 John Bell Lecture will be given by Professor Hendrik Ulbricht, Professor of Physics at the University of Southampton.
Mapping places, mapping people: Dublin and Dubliners’ perspectives
Public lecture by Professor Howard B. Clarke, MRIA, to mark the launch of the book Town and country: perspectives from the Irish Historic Towns Atlas.
Grangegorman: From the Era of Neglect to the Era of the Asylum - and Back?
SOLD OUT. Discourse Series: Dr Brendan Kelly, Professor of Psychiatry at Trinity College Dublin, in conversation with Catriona Crowe MRIA.
The Geometry of Chaos: From Climate Change to Foundations of Quantum Physics
SOLD OUT Discourse Series: Tim Palmer, Hon MRIA, Royal Society Research Professor at the University of Oxford. His respondent will be Luke Drury MRIA.
Discourse Series: Explaining Unionism
How is Ulster Unionism defined and is it misunderstood in the Republic? A panel discussion exploring the different meanings of Unionism and how they can be explained to societies outside Northern Ireland.