Learn about Ogham. Try your hand at writing your name in Ogham. Dr Nora White gives an introduction to Ogham. Learn about Ogham stones near Brú na Bóinne and try writing your name in Ogham. This event is... Read More
An illustrated talk by Nora White on all things Ogham related, in particular the Ogham stones of Co. Wicklow and the work of the national Ogham in 3D project. Location : Roundwood and District Men's Shed, Roundwood Parish... Read More
Sam Green, PhD student at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, gives a talk on DIAS Dunsink Observatory - the oldest purpose-built scientific research centre in Ireland, having opened in 1785. Location : Blanchardstown Library, The Civic Centre,... Read More
Schrödinger Lecture 2018 (part of Schrödinger at 75—The Future of Biology) Professor Christof Koch (Allen Institute for Brain Science)— The Future of Consciousness Chair: Dr Eucharia Meehan (Registrar and CEO of Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies) Location :... Read More
Further Information at : https://www.dunsink.dias.ie/
The Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies is a statutory corporation established in 1940 under the Institute for Advanced Studies Act of that year. It is a publicly-funded independent centre for research in basic disciplines. The Geophysics Section studies... Read More
Playwright Arthur Riordan discusses his play "Improbable Frequency" and how Erwin Schrödinger came to be a character in it. Schrödinger's presence necessitated a fundamental shift in the nature of the play, which will be discussed and developed upon... Read More
Visit Dublin’s historical observatory and the home of Ireland’s greatest mathematician and scientist, William Rowan Hamilton. See the magnificent Victorian engineering of the South telescope and dome, built by Grubb of Dublin. Further Information : https://www.dunsink.dias.ie/
Friday 28th September, 3p.m. – 5p.m. Lecture Room, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 10 Burlington Road, Dublin 4 Seminar given by John Gillis, Senior Conservator, Preservation & Conservation Department, Trinity College Library. Attendance is free, but please contact... Read More
As part of the Dublin Festival of History, we take look back to how Nobel Prize-winning Professor Schrödinger came to Dublin at the outbreak of World War II, and to his life in Ireland from 1930-1956. Join us... Read More
