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Open Consultation on Innovative Outputs in the Humanities

Tuesday, 11 July 2023

The ALLEA Working Group E-Humanities has launched an open consultation concerning draft recommendations on recognising digital scholarly outputs in the humanities.

Policy and International Relations, International Activities

‘It is not as simple as Catholics voting for a united Ireland and Protestants voting against’

Monday, 10 July 2023

Focus group conversations about Irish unity conducted by ARINS and The Irish Times reveal information gaps on both sides of the Border, but also a willingness to change minds. Article published in The Irish Times 10...

ARINS - Analysis and Research: Ireland North and South

Anne Magurran, Hon. MRIA: Ecologist

Thursday, 6 July 2023

Professor Magurran’s research examines the rate of change in the species composition of the ecosystems around us, the consequences for ecosystem function, and how we can protect biological diversity.

Members Research Series

ARINS Podcast 24: The Tapestry of International Human Rights Law in Ireland and Northern Ireland

Thursday, 6 July 2023

Profs. Kathryn McNeilly, and Aoife O’Donoghue from Queens University Belfast’s School of Law share their research examining legal equivalence in Human Rights law in Ireland and Northern Ireland with our host Rory...

Publications, ARINS - Analysis and Research: Ireland North and South

Grangegorman Histories: Additional resources for further study

Monday, 3 July 2023

An additional listing of resources resulting from new research conducted by Dr Grace O’Keeffe to assist anyone interested in learning more about the Grangegorman area.

Grangegorman Histories

A short history of Irish Jazz

Monday, 3 July 2023

In the first of a new series of monthly blog posts drawing on the riches of the Dictionary of Irish Biography, Liz Evers charts the arrival of jazz in the 1910s and the evolution of the Irish jazz scene over the past...

Dictionary of Irish Biography

ARINS/The Irish Times survey results

Tuesday, 27 June 2023

Two polls, conducted simultaneously in Northern Ireland and the Republic, examined voters’ attitudes to a possible united Ireland and referendums on the issue. These polls are part of the North and South series, a joint...

ARINS - Analysis and Research: Ireland North and South

DRI is Participating in ‘Twin it! 3D for Europe’s Culture’

Monday, 26 June 2023

The Digital Repository of Ireland (DRI) is delighted to announce that we are participating in Twin it! 3D for Europe’s Culture, launched 21 June 2023!

Digital Repository of Ireland

Watch back: Ireland and the COVID-19 pandemic

Wednesday, 21 June 2023

This conference focusing on the specificities of pandemic experience in Ireland originally took place on 14 June 2023.

Policy and International Relations, Policy Working Groups

Revised European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity Launched at ALLEA General Assembly

Wednesday, 21 June 2023

The European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity – Revised Edition 2023 was today (23 June 2023) released at the ALLEA General Assembly.

Policy and International Relations

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