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7 new artworks to celebrate Colm Cille’s 1500th anniversary
Tuesday, 20 April 2021The commissions are in the visual arts, music and literature and have been commissioned by the RIA with the support of the Department of Foreign Affairs.
Frédéric Dias MRIA: Applied Mathematician
Thursday, 1 April 2021Professor Dias's research is aimed at better understanding the power of ocean waves.
Nuala Johnson MRIA: Geographer
Tuesday, 9 March 2021Professor Johnson’s research explores three distinct but related areas of scholarship: place and nationalism; identity politics, memory and representation; and the spaces of scientific knowledge, gender and empire.
Alan Smeaton MRIA: Computer Scientist
Thursday, 18 February 2021Professor Smeaton’s current research focus is on the relationship between human memory and information finding.
100th anniversary of the Partition of Ireland
Friday, 5 February 2021This QUB series of public talks which is supported by the UK and Irish governments, and by the Royal Irish Academy and the British Academy.
Richard English MRIA: Politics
Tuesday, 26 January 2021Professor English’s current research focuses on terrorism, counter-terrorism and the mutually shaping relationship between them.
Stefano Sanvito MRIA: Computational Materials Scientist
Tuesday, 5 January 2021Professor Sanvito’s research focuses on developing computational methods for materials science, and on the use of these methods to discover new materials for specific applications.
Christmas Opening Hours
Friday, 18 December 2020Wishing all our members and friends a very Happy Christmas and New Year.
Richard Reilly MRIA: Neuroscientist
Monday, 7 December 2020Professor Reilly's career has been driven by his fascination with neurology coupled with his original background in electronic engineering to the emerging field of neuroscience to explore issues of clinical...
Late Late Toy Show 2020
Thursday, 26 November 2020Tune into this year's Late Late Toy Show to see Academy House in a new light as the RTE team used it as a backdrop for this book themed extravaganza.