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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Serious mismatches continue between science and policy in forest bioenergy
Wednesday, 11 September 2019The international peer-reviewed journal "Global Change Biology - Bioenergy" has just published a paper authored by 15 of EASAC’s Environmental Experts on the serious mismatches between science and policy on forest...
New Working Group: “Harnessing the world’s academies to combat predatory academic journals and conferences”
Tuesday, 13 August 2019The InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) have issued a call for working group nominations to a planned IAP study, “Harnessing the world’s academies to combat predatory academic journals and conferences.”
Policy, Expertise and Trust in Action
Tuesday, 13 August 2019A new €3 million Horizon 2020 project will be co-ordinated by Professor Maria Baghramian MRIA
The Royal Irish Academy congratulates Dr Sadhbh Lee on being identified as an Outstanding Young Physician Leader (YPL) by the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP)
Tuesday, 13 August 2019Dr Lee will now attend the 9th IAP YPL Programme taking place on 24-29 October 2019 in conjunction with the World Health Summit being held in Berlin, Germany, 27-29 October 2019.
XX INQUA Conference Comes to Ireland
Friday, 9 August 2019The International Union for Quaternary Research (INQUA) recently held its 2019 Congress in the Dublin Convention Centre from 25-31 July.
Call for Candidates: Treasurer, InterAcademy Partnership (volunteer position)
Tuesday, 30 July 2019The InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) are inviting nominations for the position of Treasurer.
Nominations are invited for the prestigious Baillet Latour Health Prize
Monday, 22 July 2019This personal award is granted every year for outstanding achievements in biomedical research.
Knowledge Frontiers Symposium
Wednesday, 17 July 2019Call for applications to attend the British Academy and the Royal Irish Academy's Knowledge Frontiers Symposium on Friday 31 January & Saturday 1 February 2020 in Dublin.
SAPEA : new report on science advice for policy
Tuesday, 16 July 2019This new report says that science advice offers unique benefits to policymakers in tackling global challenges like climate change.
Calls open for the 2020 Wolf Prize
Thursday, 11 July 2019Since 1978 Wolf Prizes in the sciences and arts are awarded to outstanding artists and scientists with distinguished international careers for their achievements for the benefit of mankind and brotherly relations among...