Blogs

Does our use of social media influence our voting choices?

Matt Qvortrup reflects on the need for a thorough regulation of social media during a referendum campaign.

Who is better off?

Adele Bergin and Seamus McGuinness reflect on cross-border differences in living standards, opportunities and quality of life on the island of Ireland.

Fighting the scourge, two ways or one?

Deirdre Heenan reflects on cross-border cooperation in health in Ireland.

Unionism, identity and Irish unity

Jennifer Todd reflects on the principles and paradigms that we use to think about conflict and about unity.

Academy Discourse Northern Ireland after Brexit and ARINS launch

Watch Members Fintan O’Toole and William Crawley who discussed the future of Northern Ireland in this conversation style Discourse sponsored by Mason Hayes & Curran

Informing debate on the shared island

Today the Royal Irish Academy and the Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies at the University of Notre Dame’s Keough School of Global Affairs are launching

The Good Friday Agreement and a united Ireland

Rory Montgomery on the Good Friday Agreement as a central point of reference in the debate about a possible united Ireland.

Jennifer Todd MRIA: Political scientist

Professor Todd’s current research is focused on the conditions of political, social and constitutional transformation and the role of reflexivity in social change.