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Report: Archives, Access and Human Rights

On the 13th of June 2024, the Historical Studies Committee held a one-day conference exploring public and private archives in Ireland. You can now read…

Historical Studies Committee

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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,…

ARINS: Analysing and Researching Ireland North and South

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…

Historical Studies Committee

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.

Historical Studies Committee

History of Emotions Podcasts: From grief to wonder: exploring emotions in Irish History

Listen to our podcast series which presents a new perspective of how histories of locations, buildings, places and experiences are enriched and deepened through the history of emotions. Emotions are historically variable and embedded into the history of places, informing their design and architecture, and the circulation and the dissemination of ideas.

 

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