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07 Feb - 21 Apr

Culture and citizenship - Prof Tomás Ó Máille (1880-1938)

Irish scholar Tomás Ó Máille is celebrated with focus on his recordings of folklore, song, and dialects of Irish speakers.

Library
23 Mar

"Why do we need public trust in times of crisis?"

Joint RIA/SAPEA event: A free panel discussion as part of a conference  organised by the Horizon 2020 project PERITIA, 'Rethinking Policy, Expertise and Trust'  that will look at the issue of trust and between citizens...

Policy and International Relations
30 Mar

Discourse Series: Why are there so few women political leaders?

Academy Discourse exploring female leadership in politics.

Discourse Series, Public Lecture
20 Apr

A conversation with Michel Déon Prize winner, François Cérésa

Professor Mary Gallagher (UCD) in conversation with the 2021 winner of the Michel Deón Prize, François Cérésa.

Grants and Awards, Public Lecture

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