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UK Young Academy announces first members
Tuesday, 10 January 202367 members selected from across disciplines to provide voice for change in new UK-wide Young Academy, including three Northern Irish members.

'Understanding human oxygen sensing: adventures of a physician in science'
Wednesday, 30 November 2022The recent Academy Discourse by Nobel laureate Sir Peter Ratcliffe is available to watch back until Wednesday, 6 December 2022.

Academy inaugural Research Open Day
Tuesday, 18 October 2022If you missed our first Research Open Day, you can watch it back now

James O’Gara MRIA: Professor of Microbiology
Wednesday, 12 October 2022Professor O’Gara’s research seeks to improve the treatment options for chronic infections by finding new ways to overcome antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and to eradicate biofilms.

'Academic Freedom - Threats Within and Without'
Monday, 10 October 2022If you missed last week's Academy Discourse which explored Freedom of Speech and Academic Freedom in 2022, you can watch it back now.

Young Academy of Ireland deadline extended to Friday, 7 October
Wednesday, 28 September 2022The deadline for the first Call for Members of the Young Academy of Ireland – a network of early career researchers and innovators - has been extended until Friday, 7 October.

RIA Publications at Research Open Day
Tuesday, 20 September 2022Join us on 4 October to learn more about our publishing house and the work we publish.

Sally Hayden wins 2022 Michel Déon Prize
Thursday, 15 September 2022Today Sally Hayden was announced as the winner of the prestigious 2022 Royal Irish Academy Michel Déon Prize for non-fiction for her debut book My Fourth Time, We Drowned (Harper Collins, 4th Estate).

100 years on: Ireland; Finland; New Zealand; Poland - A comparative history
Tuesday, 13 September 2022If you missed last week's Academy Discourse, which took the form of a comparative panel discussion, you can watch it back now.

President's Note: Passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Friday, 9 September 2022On behalf of the Royal Irish Academy, Ireland’s all-island body for the sciences, humanities and social sciences, I would like to express our sadness following the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.