Category: Humanities and Social Sciences

Watch: Archives, Access & Human Rights

On the 13th of June 2024, the Historical Studies Committee held a one-day conference exploring public and private archives in Ireland. Speakers included archivists, historians,…

The Rhyming Weavers Anniversary

If you missed our half-day event celebrating the cultural and linguistic diversity of Ulster you can watch it now.

Máistir-rang do mhic léinn iarchéime le Fionntán de Brún

Ar an 24 Feabhra 2024, tháinig mic léinn iarchéime ó gach cearn den tír chuig Acadamh Ríoga na hÉireann le haghaidh máistir-rang a d’eagraigh Coiste…

Watch back: Celebrating the 170th anniversary of the Great Industrial Exhibition of Dublin

An initiative of the Royal Irish Academy’s Historical Studies Committee, consisting of a collaborative exhibition, plenary session and conference in collaboration with the RDS, and…

Watch: Revealing the Past 2023

If you missed our biennial seminar on 4 December 2023, presenting a selection of recent discoveries from archaeological excavation funded by the National Monuments Service,…

Human (in)security in an unsettled world

Our 2023 International Affairs conference, kindly supported by the Department of Foreign Affairs, is now available to watch back.

Recording now available of Ireland on the United Nations Security Council

As Ireland nears the end of its two year term on the UN Security Council, this event reflected on and evaluated Ireland’s contribution to the…

Ireland 2030

If you missed our series of four panel discussions delving into key issues facing society on the island of Ireland you can watch them now.

Recording now available: Aoife Monks on Dion Boucicault

A public lecture by Dr Aoife Monks and panel discussion to mark the 200th anniversary of the birth of Dion Boucicault held on Thursday, February…

‘Debating the Future of the Defence Forces’

Report of a seminar on the Commission on the Defence Forces, 7 April 2021

Watch: The Centenary of the Anglo Irish Debates

If you missed the recent conference on the Centenary of the Anglo Irish Debates, you can watch it now online.

Watch: Better Together: knowledge co-production for a sustainable society

Symposium exploring how the Irish research system can increase the impact of sustainability research through co-production of knowledge