THE ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY IS IRELAND'S LEADING BODY OF EXPERTS IN THE SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
The Royal Irish Academy/Acadamh Ríoga na hÉireann champions research. We identify and recognise Ireland’s world class researchers. We support scholarship and promote awareness of how science and the humanities enrich our lives and benefit society. We believe that good research needs to be promoted, sustained and communicated. The Academy is run by a Council of its members. Membership is by election and considered the highest academic honour in Ireland.
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Rural Conversation No. 1: Delivering economic development in rural Ireland
This is the first in a series of three rural stakeholder events and it will focus on 'Delivering economic development in rural Ireland'
'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.
Rural Conversation No. 2: ‘Enhancing social cohesion among communities in rural Ireland’
This is the second in a series of three Rural Conversations, hosted in three Higher Education Institutions around the island of Ireland in November 2018, February 2019 and April 2019.
Rural Conversation No. 3: 'Building vibrant and sustainable communities in rural Ireland'
Waterford IT hosts the final event in a series of three Rural Conversations discussing the policy measures required to support vibrant, resilient and sustainable communities in rural Ireland.
'Social media and democracy: How do we balance rights and responsibilities?'
Panel discussion exploring the challenges and opportunities that digital and social media opens in our society and the growing case, across Europe, for online content regulation and controls.
‘Housing and home, global and local: where are we now?’
This event has been cancelled due to circumstances beyond our control. Our sincere apologies for the inconvenience caused. Ticket purchases shall be refunded.
'Church of Ireland: Disestablishment and beyond'
This half-day conference is produced in partnership with the Church of Ireland as part of the Church’s National Programme commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Disestablishment of the Church of Ireland.
'Post-pandemic housing transformation and the value of home'
Keynote and panel discussion on housing to be held online.
Seminar on the Commission on the Defence Forces
This seminar is presented by the RIA’s Standing Committee for International Affairs, the Institute of International and European Affairs and the Commission on the Defence Forces.
Rethinking Educational Disadvantage
A one-day symposium on the issue of educational disadvantage
