The Royal Irish Academy

Public Lecture: A Hundred Objects, A Hundred Stories

Eamonn McEnearney Introduces Fintan O'Toole

Speaker: Chair: Eamon McEneaney, Curator of Waterford Museum of Treasures

Date: 19 July, 2013 at 7.30pm

Venue: Medieval Museum, Cathedral Square, Viking Triangle, Waterford

RIAHUM

Fintan O’Toole explores why the physical, tangible actual objects beats a digital version anytime in this lecture which explores ‘A hundred objects – a hundred stories’. To see the images of the objects he is talking about visit www.100objects.ie or download the app here - https://itunes.apple.com/ie/app/history-ireland-in-100-objects/id605767721?mt=8. The book can also be purchased here - https://www.ria.ie/Publications/Books/History/A-History-of-Ireland-in-100-Objects.aspx.

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Public Lecture: A Hundred Objects, A Hundred Stories

Keynote Lecture Introduction

Speaker: Fintan O'Toole, Author of A history of Ireland in 100 objects

Date: 19 July, 2013 at 7.30pm

Venue: Medieval Museum, Cathedral Square, Viking Triangle, Waterford

RIAHUM

Fintan O’Toole explores why the physical, tangible actual objects beats a digital version anytime in this lecture which explores ‘A hundred objects – a hundred stories’. To see the images of the objects he is talking about visit www.100objects.ie or download the app here - https://itunes.apple.com/ie/app/history-ireland-in-100-objects/id605767721?mt=8. The book can also be purchased here - https://www.ria.ie/Publications/Books/History/A-History-of-Ireland-in-100-Objects.aspx.

www.ria.ie

Disclaimer:

The Royal Irish Academy has prepared the content of this website responsibly and carefully, but disclaims all warranties, express or implied, as to the accuracy of the information contained in any of the materials. The views expressed are the authors’ own and not those of the Royal Irish Academy.

Public Lecture: A Hundred Objects, A Hundred Stories

Keynote Lecture

Speaker: Fintan O'Toole, Author of A history of Ireland in 100 objects

Date: 19 July, 2013 at 7.30pm

Venue: Medieval Museum, Cathedral Square, Viking Triangle, Waterford

RIAHUM

Fintan O’Toole explores why the physical, tangible actual objects beats a digital version anytime in this lecture which explores ‘A hundred objects – a hundred stories’. To see the images of the objects he is talking about visit www.100objects.ie or download the app here - https://itunes.apple.com/ie/app/history-ireland-in-100-objects/id605767721?mt=8. The book can also be purchased here - https://www.ria.ie/Publications/Books/History/A-History-of-Ireland-in-100-Objects.aspx.

www.ria.ie

Disclaimer:

The Royal Irish Academy has prepared the content of this website responsibly and carefully, but disclaims all warranties, express or implied, as to the accuracy of the information contained in any of the materials. The views expressed are the authors’ own and not those of the Royal Irish Academy.

Listen to President McAleese’s speech on the significance of the Clare Island surveys and the Royal Irish Academy’s work on Clare Island.

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Academy Discourse: Terrorism, Torture And Memory

Speakers: Professors Richard English ( St. Andrews University) and Shane O’Mara (Trinity College, Dublin)

Response: Adrian Hardiman

Wednesday, 26 June, 2013 in Academy House

RIASCI

RIASOC

The views of a political scientist and a neuroscientist. Professors Richard English ( St. Andrews University) and Shane O’Mara (Trinity College, Dublin). A joint interdisciplinary discourse to recognise United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture.

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Values in University Education - From Academic Freedom to Impact

Panel Discussion: University Values Over Time

Professor Roger Downer, President Emeritus, University of Limerick & Vice-President, Royal Irish Academy

RIASOC

Chair:

Professor Lizbeth Goodman (Event Chair), Chair of the RIA Social Sciences Committee/SMARTlab, University College Dublin

Keynote:

Lord David Puttnam of Queensgate

Speakers:

Dr Michael Doherty, Secretary of the RIA Social Sciences Committee/Department of Law

& Government Dublin City University

Professor Paddy Prendergast, Provost Trinity College Dublin

Mr Thomas Estermann, European University Association

Mr Declan Kirrane, Managing Director, Intelligence in Science

Panel Discussion:

Professor Sally Wheeler, Head, School of Law, Queens University Belfast

Professor Paul McCutcheon, Vice President Academic & Registrar, University of Limerick

Professor Roger Downer, President Emeritus, University of Limerick & Vice-President, Royal Irish Academy

Professor Linda Hogan, Vice Provost/Chief Academic Officer, Trinity College Dublin

Dr Tom Collins, President Emeritus, National University of Ireland, Maynooth & Former President, Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Bahrain

Closing Remarks:

Professor Luke Drury, President of the Royal Irish Academy

Monday, 10 June 2013, Academy House

On Monday 10 June at 1pm the Royal Irish Academy Social Sciences committee organised a half day seminar. The event explored shifting principles, aims and values in higher education, such as academic freedom, impact, peer review and open innovation, against the backdrop of current economic challenges. Speakers considered the effective 're-visioning' of education and the values–open and hidden–at play. Contributions included a look at higher education in Ireland, the UK and mainland Europe.

More details: www.ria.ie/about/our-work/comm…ommitttee/news.aspx

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The Royal Irish Academy has prepared the content of this website responsibly and carefully, but disclaims all warranties, express or implied, as to the accuracy of the information contained in any of the materials. The views expressed are the authors’ own and not those of the Royal Irish Academy.

Values in University Education - From Academic Freedom to Impact

Panel Discussion: University Values Over Time

The Future

Professor Linda Hogan, Vice Provost/Chief Academic Officer, Trinity College Dublin

RIASOC

Chair:

Professor Lizbeth Goodman (Event Chair), Chair of the RIA Social Sciences Committee/SMARTlab, University College Dublin

Keynote:

Lord David Puttnam of Queensgate

Speakers:

Dr Michael Doherty, Secretary of the RIA Social Sciences Committee/Department of Law

& Government Dublin City University

Professor Paddy Prendergast, Provost Trinity College Dublin

Mr Thomas Estermann, European University Association

Mr Declan Kirrane, Managing Director, Intelligence in Science

Panel Discussion:

Professor Sally Wheeler, Head, School of Law, Queens University Belfast

Professor Paul McCutcheon, Vice President Academic & Registrar, University of Limerick

Professor Roger Downer, President Emeritus, University of Limerick & Vice-President, Royal Irish Academy

Professor Linda Hogan, Vice Provost/Chief Academic Officer, Trinity College Dublin

Dr Tom Collins, President Emeritus, National University of Ireland, Maynooth & Former President, Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Bahrain

Closing Remarks:

Professor Luke Drury, President of the Royal Irish Academy

Monday, 10 June 2013, Academy House

On Monday 10 June at 1pm the Royal Irish Academy Social Sciences committee organised a half day seminar. The event explored shifting principles, aims and values in higher education, such as academic freedom, impact, peer review and open innovation, against the backdrop of current economic challenges. Speakers considered the effective 're-visioning' of education and the values–open and hidden–at play. Contributions included a look at higher education in Ireland, the UK and mainland Europe.

More details: http://www.ria.ie/about/our-work/committees/committees-for-the-humanities-and-social-sciences/social-sciences-committtee/news.aspx

www.ria.ie

Disclaimer:

The Royal Irish Academy has prepared the content of this website responsibly and carefully, but disclaims all warranties, express or implied, as to the accuracy of the information contained in any of the materials. The views expressed are the authors’ own and not those of the Royal Irish Academy.

Values in University Education - From Academic Freedom to Impact

Closing Remarks

Professor Luke Drury, President of the Royal Irish Academy

RIASOC

Chair:

Professor Lizbeth Goodman (Event Chair), Chair of the RIA Social Sciences Committee/SMARTlab, University College Dublin

Keynote:

Lord David Puttnam of Queensgate

Speakers:

Dr Michael Doherty, Secretary of the RIA Social Sciences Committee/Department of Law

& Government Dublin City University

Professor Paddy Prendergast, Provost Trinity College Dublin

Mr Thomas Estermann, European University Association

Mr Declan Kirrane, Managing Director, Intelligence in Science

Panel Discussion:

Professor Sally Wheeler, Head, School of Law, Queens University Belfast

Professor Paul McCutcheon, Vice President Academic & Registrar, University of Limerick

Professor Roger Downer, President Emeritus, University of Limerick & Vice-President, Royal Irish Academy

Professor Linda Hogan, Vice Provost/Chief Academic Officer, Trinity College Dublin

Dr Tom Collins, President Emeritus, National University of Ireland, Maynooth & Former President, Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Bahrain

Closing Remarks:

Professor Luke Drury, President of the Royal Irish Academy

Monday, 10 June 2013, Academy House

On Monday 10 June at 1pm the Royal Irish Academy Social Sciences committee organised a half day seminar. The event explored shifting principles, aims and values in higher education, such as academic freedom, impact, peer review and open innovation, against the backdrop of current economic challenges. Speakers considered the effective 're-visioning' of education and the values–open and hidden–at play. Contributions included a look at higher education in Ireland, the UK and mainland Europe.

More details: http://www.ria.ie/about/our-work/committees/committees-for-the-humanities-and-social-sciences/social-sciences-committtee/news.aspx

www.ria.ie

Disclaimer:

The Royal Irish Academy has prepared the content of this website responsibly and carefully, but disclaims all warranties, express or implied, as to the accuracy of the information contained in any of the materials. The views expressed are the authors’ own and not those of the Royal Irish Academy.

Values in University Education - From Academic Freedom to Impact

Panel Discussion: University Values Over Time

Institutional Role

Professor Paul McCutcheon, Vice President Academic & Registrar, University of Limerick

RIASOC

Chair:

Professor Lizbeth Goodman (Event Chair), Chair of the RIA Social Sciences Committee/SMARTlab, University College Dublin

Keynote:

Lord David Puttnam of Queensgate

Speakers:

Dr Michael Doherty, Secretary of the RIA Social Sciences Committee/Department of Law

& Government Dublin City University

Professor Paddy Prendergast, Provost Trinity College Dublin

Mr Thomas Estermann, European University Association

Mr Declan Kirrane, Managing Director, Intelligence in Science

Panel Discussion:

Professor Sally Wheeler, Head, School of Law, Queens University Belfast

Professor Paul McCutcheon, Vice President Academic & Registrar, University of Limerick

Professor Roger Downer, President Emeritus, University of Limerick & Vice-President, Royal Irish Academy

Professor Linda Hogan, Vice Provost/Chief Academic Officer, Trinity College Dublin

Dr Tom Collins, President Emeritus, National University of Ireland, Maynooth & Former President, Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Bahrain

Closing Remarks:

Professor Luke Drury, President of the Royal Irish Academy

Monday, 10 June 2013, Academy House

On Monday 10 June at 1pm the Royal Irish Academy Social Sciences committee organised a half day seminar. The event explored shifting principles, aims and values in higher education, such as academic freedom, impact, peer review and open innovation, against the backdrop of current economic challenges. Speakers considered the effective 're-visioning' of education and the values–open and hidden–at play. Contributions included a look at higher education in Ireland, the UK and mainland Europe.

More details: http://www.ria.ie/about/our-work/committees/committees-for-the-humanities-and-social-sciences/social-sciences-committtee/news.aspx

www.ria.ie

Disclaimer:

The Royal Irish Academy has prepared the content of this website responsibly and carefully, but disclaims all warranties, express or implied, as to the accuracy of the information contained in any of the materials. The views expressed are the authors’ own and not those of the Royal Irish Academy.

Values in University Education - From Academic Freedom to Impact

Panel Discussion: University Values Over Time

Academic Freedom

Dr Tom Collins, President Emeritus, National University of Ireland, Maynooth & Former President, Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Bahrain

RIASOC

Chair:

Professor Lizbeth Goodman (Event Chair), Chair of the RIA Social Sciences Committee/SMARTlab, University College Dublin

Keynote:

Lord David Puttnam of Queensgate

Speakers:

Dr Michael Doherty, Secretary of the RIA Social Sciences Committee/Department of Law

& Government Dublin City University

Professor Paddy Prendergast, Provost Trinity College Dublin

Mr Thomas Estermann, European University Association

Mr Declan Kirrane, Managing Director, Intelligence in Science

Panel Discussion:

Professor Sally Wheeler, Head, School of Law, Queens University Belfast

Professor Paul McCutcheon, Vice President Academic & Registrar, University of Limerick

Professor Roger Downer, President Emeritus, University of Limerick & Vice-President, Royal Irish Academy

Professor Linda Hogan, Vice Provost/Chief Academic Officer, Trinity College Dublin

Dr Tom Collins, President Emeritus, National University of Ireland, Maynooth & Former President, Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Bahrain

Closing Remarks:

Professor Luke Drury, President of the Royal Irish Academy

Monday, 10 June 2013, Academy House

On Monday 10 June at 1pm the Royal Irish Academy Social Sciences committee organised a half day seminar. The event explored shifting principles, aims and values in higher education, such as academic freedom, impact, peer review and open innovation, against the backdrop of current economic challenges. Speakers considered the effective 're-visioning' of education and the values–open and hidden–at play. Contributions included a look at higher education in Ireland, the UK and mainland Europe.

More details: http://www.ria.ie/about/our-work/committees/committees-for-the-humanities-and-social-sciences/social-sciences-committtee/news.aspx

www.ria.ie

Disclaimer:

The Royal Irish Academy has prepared the content of this website responsibly and carefully, but disclaims all warranties, express or implied, as to the accuracy of the information contained in any of the materials. The views expressed are the authors’ own and not those of the Royal Irish Academy.