THE ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY IS IRELAND'S LEADING BODY OF EXPERTS IN THE SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES

The Royal Irish Academy/Acadamh Ríoga na hÉireann champions research. We identify and recognise Ireland’s world class researchers. We support scholarship and promote awareness of how science and the humanities enrich our lives and benefit society. We believe that good research needs to be promoted, sustained and communicated. The Academy is run by a Council of its members. Membership is by election and considered the highest academic honour in Ireland.

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Major achievement for EASAC

Wednesday, 12 December 2018

The European Academies’ Science Advisory Council (EASAC) has been awarded "Think Tank of the Year".

Policy and International Relations, International Activities

Call for experts: ''Plastics and the Circular Economy“

Wednesday, 5 December 2018

EASAC is looking for experts to join working group.

Policy and International Relations, International Activities

The InterAcademy Partnership's global perspective

Tuesday, 4 December 2018

Global food systems are failing humanity and speeding up climate change: New report from 130 national academies issues wake-up call to leaders on eve of COP24 

Policy and International Relations, International Activities

The Royal Irish Academy host the ALLEA Permanent Working Group on Science and Ethics

Monday, 24 September 2018

ALLEA, the European Federation of Academies of Sciences and Humanities, was founded in 1994 and currently brings together almost 60 Academies in more than 40 countries from the Council of Europe region.

Policy and International Relations, International Activities

The Royal Irish Academy host the EASAC Environment Steering Panel

Monday, 24 September 2018

The EASAC Environment Steering Panel recently met in Dublin.

Policy and International Relations, International Activities

Call for nominations: All European Academies Madame de Staël Prize for Cultural Values 2019

Thursday, 13 September 2018

ALLEA, the European Federation of Academies of Sciences and Humanities

Policy and International Relations, International Activities

Call for nominations of participants to sit on the “Respect and Dialogue” Steering Committee

Wednesday, 29 August 2018

Nominations welcome from science, policy, religion, industry, civil society, art.

Policy and International Relations, International Activities

2018 InterAcademy Partnership Call for Proposals

Friday, 3 August 2018

Nominations are now being sought for the 2018 InterAcademy Partnership Call.

Policy and International Relations, International Activities

Climate Change and Health

Wednesday, 25 July 2018

EASAC welcomes contributions of written evidence to the EASAC Biosciences Programme.

Policy and International Relations, International Activities

International Science Council (ISC)

Friday, 6 July 2018

Anna Davies has been elected as an ordinary member of the first Governing Board of the ISC.

Policy and International Relations, Future Earth Ireland, International Activities

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