Friday 11 October 2013

Royal Irish Academy audio archive

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 Listen to audio recordings of discourses, public lectures and other Academy events under the catagories of Science, Humanities, Social Sciences and Policy. These recordings include

'A Conversation with Professor Peter Higgs and Colleagues' where they explore four generations of research on the Higgs boson.

'Public Lecture: A Hundred Objects, A Hundred Stories' with Fintan O'Toole, Author of A history of Ireland in 100 objects.

Academy Discourse: 'The Battle for Afghanistan' with William Dalrymple discussing the 1st Afghan war.

'Values in University Education - From Academic Freedom to Impact'. The seminar 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.

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