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06 May 2016

'Constitutions and these Islands: Beyond Brexit'

This is the third in a series of six events themed around the constitution.

Ethics, Politics, Law and Philosophy Committee
04 May 2016

The Academy in a decade of revolution

Library Lunchtime Lecture by Professor Mary Daly, President of the Royal Irish Academy

Library
30 April 2016

Station event to commemorate Thomas Kent

A special event will be hosted to remember Thomas Kent, after whom Cork Station was renamed in 1966.

1916 Centenary, Publications
28 April 2016

Reviewing Constitutions: the Role of Constitutional Conventions

This is the second in a series of six events themed around the constitution.

Humanities and Social Sciences Committees, Ethics, Politics, Law and Philosophy Committee
27 April 2016

"The triumph of failure": Desmond Ryan (1893-1964): writing the history of the Easter rising

Library Lunchtime Lecture by Lawrence White, Dictionary of Irish Biography

Library
26 April 2016

Using the Proclamation: arts, activism and the Academy

This discussion panel will examine how the Proclamation is treated in the arts, politics, and academic discourse.

Geography and Geosciences Committee
13 April 2016

'Gravitational Lensing: Einstein’s unfinished symphony'

Professor Richard Ellis, University College London.

Physical, Chemical and Mathematical Sciences Committee, Science Committees
07 April 2016

Archaeology 2025 Assembly

The Archaeology 2025 Assembly is the penultimate public event in the 6 months of open engagement for the Archaeology 2025 Strategy project.

Humanities and Social Sciences Committees
06 April 2016

'"Gaedhilg na haimsire seo" Writing processes and culture in Irish language print media 1909-1920'

Library Lunchtime Lecture by Dr Regina Uí Chollatáin

Library
28 March 2016

Inspiring Ireland 1916 at RTÉ's 'Reflecting the Rising'

'Pop-up' talks by historians and digital heritage experts and guided site demonstrations showcasing 1916-themed exhibitions in the Digital Repository of Ireland's multiple award-winning project Inspiring Ireland.

Library, 1916 Centenary

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