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Leaders in Higher Education Address

When

Wednesday, November 9, 2016, 18:30

Where

Academy House, 19 Dawson Street, Dublin 2

Tickets

This is an invitation only event, for further details please contact the Academy at info@ria.ie

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Mr Tom Boland, former chief executive of the HEA will deliver the 2016 Leaders in Higher Education Address.

This year marks the third year of the Academy’s ‘Leaders in Higher Education Address’ series, which was established to acknowledge the contribution of leading figures in higher education in Ireland and abroad. The 2014 address was delivered by the former Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn, TD, while the 2015 address was delivered by Professor Louise Richardson, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford.

To read a transcript of Ruairí Quinn’s Address, please click here

To read a transcript of Louise Richardson’s Address, please click here

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