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'The future of media: experience, models, practice'
Friday, 14 May 2021Watch our panel discussions on the future of media which was held on 6 May 2021

Irish Studies in International Affairs, 2020, Vol. 31
Wednesday, 12 May 2021Read John Doyle's freely available Editorial in Irish Studies in International Affairs, 2020, Vol. 31

'International politics in times of risk and uncertainty: the COVID-19 crisis and beyond'
Wednesday, 5 May 2021If you missed our 2021 International Affairs conference addressing the new challenge to humanity posed by COVID-19 you can watch the keynote address and plenary lecture now.

History of Emotions Podcast Series. No. 6: 'From grief to wonder: exploring emotions in Irish History'
Friday, 23 April 2021This podcast 'Wonder: digital space' by Ciarán Wallace takes a surprisingly positive look at a cultural tragedy - the destruction of the Public Record Office of Ireland at the outbreak of the Irish Civil War.

History of Emotions Podcast Series No. 5: 'From grief to wonder: exploring emotions in Irish History'
Friday, 16 April 2021This podcast examines the intersection between emotions, space and place in the context of Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin: 'Grief and Glasnevin', Georgina Laragy.

'How should a liberal democracy react to conscientious objection claims?'
Thursday, 15 April 2021Read the report on the recent debate on conscientious objection from legal, philosophical, theological and religious perspectives.

History of Emotions Podcast Series No. 4: 'From grief to wonder: exploring emotions in Irish History'
Friday, 9 April 2021This podcast explores revolutionary solidarity among Irish and other international radicals as a feeling of belonging: 'Belonging: feeling solidarity in the interwar world', Dr Maurice Casey

History of Emotions Podcast Series. No. 3 'From grief to wonder: exploring emotions in Irish History'
Thursday, 1 April 2021The third of six podcasts works on questions of protest, public order and critical legal theory: 'Anger and public space', Dr Illan Wall

History of Emotions Podcast Series. No. 2 'From grief to wonder: exploring emotions in Irish History'
Friday, 26 March 2021The second of six podcasts deals with the emotion of detachment. 'Detachment: 'The Bellfield Plantation', Finola O'Kane Crimmins MRIA.

Launch of History of Emotions Podcast Series 'From grief to wonder: exploring emotions in Irish History'
Friday, 19 March 2021To mark the UN's International Day of Happiness on 20 March 2021, the Historical Studies Committee is launching its podcast series on 'From grief to wonder: exploring emotions in Irish History'. #RIAemostorians