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06 May 2021

Town and Country: Perspectives from the Irish Historic Towns Atlas

This year's annual seminar from the Irish Historic Towns Atlas will take place online over each Thursday lunchtime throughout May 2021 with the plenary taking place on the final Thursday evening.

Irish Historic Towns Atlas, Public Lecture, Seminar
13 May 2021

IHTA seminar series: Town and country in later medieval Ireland

Town and Country: Perspectives from the Irish Historic Towns Atlas is a seminar series taking place throughout May 2021. 

Irish Historic Towns Atlas, Public Lecture, Seminar
20 May 2021

IHTA seminar series: 'Lawyers, merchants and peasants: town and country interaction in early modern Ireland

Town and Country: Perspectives from the Irish Historic Towns Atlas is a seminar series taking place throughout May 2021. 

Irish Historic Towns Atlas, Public Lecture, Seminar
27 May 2021

IHTA seminar series – 'From outlying villages to townships: Dublin suburbs in the nineteenth century'

'Town and Country: Perspectives from the Irish Historic Towns Atlas' is a lunchtime seminar series taking place throughout May 2021. 

Irish Historic Towns Atlas, Public Lecture, Seminar
27 May 2021

IHTA Seminar Plenary – 'Medieval Towns: why we need to take account of the country' by Chris Dyer

'Town and Country: Perspectives from the Irish Historic Towns Atlas' is a seminar series taking place throughout May 2021.

Irish Historic Towns Atlas, Public Lecture, Seminar
07 October 2021

Rathmines through time and space: from medieval rath to flatland

As part of the Dublin Festival of History and to celebrate the publication of Rathmines, Séamas Ó Maitiú will discuss the development of the Dublin suburb. 

Irish Historic Towns Atlas, Public Lecture
04 November 2021

John Bell Day Lecture 2021: 'Spooky Action at a Distance'

Annual lecture with Professor Angelo Bassi hosted by the Chief Executives’ Club at QUB and the Royal Irish Academy, in association with the School of Maths & Physics, QUB.

Public Lecture
25 November 2021

Confessions of a disappointed Irish unificationist

Paul Bew MRIA faces up to the polarising impact of Brexit and more surprisingly the recent historical commemorations north and south in this Academy Discourse, sponsored by Mason Hayes & Curran LLP.

Discourse Series, Public Lecture
15 December 2021

Who were they? Conversations between Genetics and Archaeology

Academy Discourse conversation exploring how best to align genetic and archaeological datasets and ways of thinking about them.

Discourse Series, Public Lecture
06 April 2022

Academy Discourse: The Changing World of Money and Finance

Academy Discourse conversation exploring the latest trends in the world of money and finance. Sponsored by Mason Hayes & Curran LLP.

Discourse Series, Public Lecture

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