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Live! From San Francisco and Vienna: An Extraordinary Concert for Climate Action
Live performances from Vienna and San Francisco followed by a panel discussion.
Sustainability series: Challenges and Opportunities for Science in Society
RIA Sustainability Series: Professor Iain Stewart on Selling Planet Earth: re-purposing geoscience for sustainable human wellbeing.
Sustainability series: Challenges and Opportunities for Science in Society
SOLD OUT Jennifer McElwain MRIA explores past climates, atmospheres and landscapes with fossil plants to inform a sustainable future.
The 19th RIA/URSI Research Colloquium on Radio Science and Communications
Colloquium with papers from academics and industry with a poster exhibition and free public lecture.
RIA Sustainability Series: Challenges and Opportunities for Science in Society
Professor Karen Wiltshire will deliver the third in the series of RIA Sustainability Series public lectures in the University of Galway.
John Bell Day Lecture 2022: Coherent effects in biological processes
2022 John Bell Day lecture with Professor Susana Huelga. This event is hosted by the Chief Executives’ Club at Queen’s and the Royal Irish Academy, in association with the School of Maths & Physics.
Next Generation Construction in Ireland: Education, Research and Training as Key Enablers
One-day conference exploring how education, research, training and industry can enable the success of next-generation construction.
Exploring climate change and culture and heritage
One day conference to explore the solutions needed to protect Ireland's culture and heritage from the impacts of climate change.
Hamilton Lecture 2023 ‘How surprisingly intricate are random structures?’
Professor Wendelin Werner, University of Cambridge, will deliver the 2023 Royal Irish Academy Hamilton Lecture.
2023 McCrea Lecture: 'The Era of Multi-Messenger Astronomy'
Astronomer Gregg W. Hallinan in association with the Astronomical Society of Ireland will deliver this year's McCrea lecture, which is in honour of Sir William McCrea MRIA (1904-1999), an eminent and influential...