POSTPONED: Due to Covid-19, the 2020 Summer School has been postponed to 5th–16th July 2021. *DIAS 2020 ACADEMIC EVENT* The Celtic Studies Summer School will take place from 6 to 17 July 2020. More information to follow.
*DIAS 2020 PUBLIC EVENT* This coming August, we plan to see out the Summer holidays with a number of family friendly movie nights in DIAS Dunsink Observatory. Weather permitting we will host an outdoor cinema, overlooking Dublin City,... Read More
The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is the leading international body representing the interests of library and information services and their users. It is the global voice of the library and information profession. The World... Read More
*DIAS 2020 PUBLIC EVENT* This Culture Night visit the open DIAS buildings and delve into the research questions being tackled by our talented staff. This will address our DIAS 2020 themes of Listening to our planet Reaching for... Read More
*DIAS 2020 PUBLIC EVENT* Samhain agus Science 2020 Black holes are among the most fascinating objects that our universe harbours. Recent breakthroughs have made it possible for us to observe them directly - the Event Horizon Telescope has... Read More
**DIAS 2020 PUBLIC EVENT** Samhain agus Science 2020 The landscape of Ireland forms the focus of an extensive body of medieval literature, Dindshenchas Érenn (Knowledge of Ireland’s Notable Places). Dealing with over two hundred places and natural features,... Read More
The School of Celtic Studies Library at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) will open its doors virtually to showcase some of its hidden literary treasures for Culture Night. Join us as members of DIAS speak about... Read More
Previous DIAS O'Donovan Scholar, Dr Nike Stam opens this years Samhain agus Science festival, describing the challenges of bringing Celtic Studies to new audiences. Dr Nike Stam, creator of the School of Celtic Studies Podcast, joins us to... Read More
The purpose of this conference is to survey the various forms that Platonism has taken in Ireland’s history (from the seventh century to the present) in a broad sense which includes the development of Platonic ideas implicit in... Read More
Professor Joseph Falaky Nagy, Henry L. Shattuck Professor of Irish Studies at Harvard University will take us on a fascinating journey of learning about Food and Fantasy in Medieval Irish Tradition. Food and drink--as well as their preparation,... Read More
