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2024 Hamilton Prize awarded to 9 Top Mathematical Students
On Wednesday, 16 October 2024 the prestigious undergraduate Hamilton Prize was awarded to the top 9 mathematical students on the Island of Ireland, at a…
Grants, Prizes and Awards
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, the mummy, the wicked surgeon and the headless corpse
For the Halloween season, read about one of Ireland’s best ghost story writers, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, and what the RIA Library collection can tell…
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Exploring Climate Change and Culture and Heritage Conference Report
The Climate Change and Environmental Sciences Committee has released a report of proceedings from the Exploring Climate Change and Culture and Heritage conference.
Climate Change and Environmental Sciences Committee
New entries published by the Dictionary of Irish Biography
Scientists, musicians, actors and missionaries among 30 entries published by the Dictionary of Irish Biography.
Dictionary of Irish Biography
Discourse Series 2024-25 Lineup announced
The 2024-25 Discourse Series is focused around the theme of artificial intelligence (AI). In this series we will explore the multifaceted landscape of AI from…
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Listen back
Listen back to Nicholas Canny’s lecture, as part of the Dublin Festival of History programme.
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Ageing in Time: Demography, Life-cycles and Policy Development | Ageing in Public Policy
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Award Ceremony 2024 RIA Michel Déon Prize for non-fiction
Enemies of Promise? Academic Publishing in a Changing Public Sphere
The World in 2025: Elections and their Consequences – UK General Elections
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Samson Shatashvili MRIA, theoretical and mathematical physicist
Professor Shatashvili’s research has recently established the deep connection between two major aspects of mathematics and theoretical physics: supersymmetric quantum field theories and quantum integrable…
Gold Medal recipients
The Rebel and the Dame
Dame Louise Richardson is a wonder of contradictions. A leading light at Oxford University whose writing on terrorism has educated policymakers, she grew up singing…
ARINS Analysis and Research: Ireland North and South
A taste of nightlife in the DIB
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OS200: Spotlight on the Ordnance Survey Memoirs
This blog is the third and final post in a series that marks 200 years since the first Ordnance Survey of Ireland.