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02 March 2016

Constitutional Conversations: Constitutions, referendums and the family

This is the first in a series of six events themed around the constitution.

Humanities and Social Sciences Committees, Ethics, Politics, Law and Philosophy Committee
28 April 2016

Reviewing Constitutions: the Role of Constitutional Conventions

This is the second in a series of six events themed around the constitution.

Humanities and Social Sciences Committees, Ethics, Politics, Law and Philosophy Committee
06 May 2016

'Constitutions and these Islands: Beyond Brexit'

This is the third in a series of six events themed around the constitution.

Ethics, Politics, Law and Philosophy Committee
08 June 2016

'The Idea of a Republic: Freedom and Politics'

This is the fourth in a series of six events themed around the constitution.

Humanities and Social Sciences Committees, Ethics, Politics, Law and Philosophy Committee
30 June 2016

'Digital Citizenship'

This is the fifth in a series of six events themed around the constitution.

Humanities and Social Sciences Committees, Ethics, Politics, Law and Philosophy Committee
15 September 2016

Constitutions and these islands: beyond Brexit (Part two)

This is the second part of the third Constitutional Conversation 'Constitutions and these Islands: Beyond Brexit', in a series of six conversations.

Ethics, Politics, Law and Philosophy Committee
24 November 2016

Ethics and Commemoration

Sixth and final conversation in the series organised by the Academy’s Ethical, Political, Legal and Philosophical Studies Committee, and sponsored by Mason Hayes & Curran. 

Ethics, Politics, Law and Philosophy Committee
01 February 2018

Representation, Gender and Politics Past and Present

A conference to mark the centenary of female suffrage and the extension of male suffrage.

Humanities and Social Sciences Committees, Ethics, Politics, Law and Philosophy Committee, Historical Studies Committee
25 April 2018

Twenty Years after the Belfast Agreement 1998: A Young Person’s Guide to the Future

A conversation about the main issues facing young people in Ireland twenty years after the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement.

Humanities and Social Sciences Committees, Ethics, Politics, Law and Philosophy Committee
11 December 2018

'Dáil Éireann: the first 100 years, 1919–2019'

This one-day conference, produced in partnership with the Houses of the Oireachtas, is being held to mark the 100th anniversary of Dáil Éireann.

Humanities and Social Sciences Committees, Ethics, Politics, Law and Philosophy Committee, Historical Studies Committee, Social Sciences Committee, Seminar

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