Category: Public Engagement

Watch back the 2024 Hamilton Lecture on ‘The geometry and algebra of the Mandelbrot set’

If you missed our 2024 Hamilton lecture ‘The geometry and algebra of the Mandelbrot set’ delivered by Professor Laura DeMarco on Wednesday 16 October 2024…

Discourse Series 2024-25 Lineup announced

The 2024-25 Discourse Series is focused around the theme of artificial intelligence (AI). In this series we will explore the multifaceted landscape of AI from…

Listen back

Listen back to Nicholas Canny’s lecture, as part of the Dublin Festival of History programme.

Strategic Plan 2024-28

Discover more about the Royal Irish Academy’s ambitions and priorities for the next five years.

In conversation with two Nobel Laureates in chemistry at the Royal Irish Academy

On 8 July 2024 at the Royal Irish Academy (RIA), Professor Pat Guiry, President of the RIA and President of the Institute of Chemistry of…

Watchback Discourse Series | The Future of the EU: Bigger and better?

Watch the recording of this conversation between EU Commissioner Mairead McGuinness (2020-24) and broadcaster Olivia O’Leary MRIA, that took place on 23 May 2024.

Watchback Discourse Series | Explaining Unionism panel discussion

Watch the recording of this panel discussion with Linda Ervine MBE, Philip Orr MRIA and Glenn Patterson, chaired by Tommie Gorman, that took place on…

Watchback Discourse Series | The Geometry of Chaos: From Climate Change to Foundations of Quantum Physics

Watch the recording of the Discourse given by Tim Palmer, Hon. MRIA, with Luke Drury MRIA as respondent that took originally place on 7 February…

Watchback Discourse Series | Grangegorman: From the Era of Neglect to the Era of the Asylum and Back?

Watch the recording of the conversation between Professor Brendan Kelly and Catriona Crowe MRIA that took place on 13 December 2023.

Watchback Discourse Series | Light illuminates innovation in medicine and climate solutions

Watch the recording of the Discourse delivered by Professor Naomi J. Halas (Rice University), with a response from Brian Norton MRIA, which took place on…

UK Young Academy opens second membership call

‘The UK Young Academy is not just for academics’, say exec group as second call for applications gets underway. Applications are open to early career…

Watchback Discourse Series | Post-pandemic reflections on the human thirst for knowledge and its value and utility

Watch the recording of the Discourse delivered by Philip Nolan MRIA with Hannah McGee MRIA as respondent, that took place on 10 May 2023.