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26 April 2018

‘Gene Editing: Technologies, Potential and Ethical Implications’

A one-day conference presented by the Royal Irish Academy Life and Medical Sciences Committee addressing the wide-ranging implications of the CRISPR-Cas9 technique for all of life and medical science.

Science Committees, Life and Health Sciences 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
24 April 2018

Judging Redmond and Carson lecture at Notre Dame

Professor Alvin Jackson talks Judging Redmond and Carson at University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana.

Publications, Public Lecture
18 April 2018

Françoise Henry at UCD: Towards a history of Art History in Ireland

A Library Lunchtime Lecture on archaeologist and Irish art historian Françoise Henry, MRIA.

Library, Public Lecture, Exhibition
17 April 2018

The Humble Science of Predicting Our Energy Future

Lecture by the Engineering and Computer Science Speaker 2018, Dr Paul Deane, University College Cork.

Science Committees, Engineering and Computer Sciences Committee
16 April 2018

Judging Shaw at Columbia University, New York

Join us for a roundtable, a keynote lecture by Fintan O'Toole, and an exhibition of Judging Shaw

Publications, Judging Shaw, Public Lecture, Exhibition
12 April 2018

Virtual Heritage Network Conference 2018

Virtual Heritage Network 2018 conference co-hosted by UCD School of Information and Communication Studies and Digital Repository of Ireland

Digital Repository of Ireland, Seminar
04 April 2018

Breakfast Briefing on SAPEA report Food from the Oceans

As a member of the Science Advice for Policy by European Academies (SAPEA), we will be hosting a breakfast briefing with Dr Stephen Hynes and Professor Paul Holm, on a recent scientific evidence review report produced...

Policy and International Relations
21 March 2018

How secular should the state be?

Public lecture by Professor Cécile Laborde

Public Lecture
14 March 2018

Opportunities and challenges for research on food and nutrition security and agriculture in Europe

A Breakfast Briefing with Dr Aifric O'Sullivan

Policy and International Relations

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