10 August 2017 – Seminar When: 16:00 on Thursday, 10th August 2017 Where: DIAS, Geophysics Section, 5 Merrion Square, Dublin 2, (library) Speaker: Prof. Balz Kamber (Department of Geology, Trinity College Dublin) Title: Why Archaean cratons differ from… Read More
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by martin
8th September 2017, M8.1 Mexico earthquake
A major earthquake with magnitude 8.1 occurred offshore Mexico on the 8th September 2017 at 04:49:21 UTC. The epicentre is located about 60km from the coast of the mexican state Chiapas, see map below. The event was felt… Read More
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by mary
19th October – School of Cosmic Physics Statutory Public Lecture 2017
**Advance booking is required here** Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies – School of Cosmic Physics Statutory Public Lecture 2017 Thursday 19th October at 6:30pm Brave new worlds: the planets in our galaxy By Professor Giovanna Tinetti, University College… Read More
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by martin
3rd September 2017 – Nuclear event in North Korea
On the 3rd September 2017 the Irish National Seismic Network (INSN) recorded a seismic event with epicenter in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), see below plot for the location. The recordings are consistent with the announcement… Read More
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Last Updated: 1st September 2017 by mary
National Research Policies
National Policy on Ensuring Research Integrity in Ireland National IP Protocol KTI website : http://www.knowledgetransferireland.com/
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by mary
RTE Drivetime – School of Celtic Studies Summer School 2017
The recent Celtic Studies Summer School featured on RTÉ Radio 1’s Drivetime programme on 20th July. Listen to it here (from1:56:00) http://www.rte.ie/radio1/drivetime/programmes/2017/0720/891850-drivetime-thursday-20-july-2017/
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by mary
DIAS Scholar wins 2017 Earnshaw Medal
Congratulations to Anton Feeney-Johansson on being awarded the Earnshaw medal for best undergraduate physics thesis in Ireland for 2017. Anton carried out his undergraduate project at the school of Cosmic Physics in DIAS and was mentored by Irish… Read More
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by mary
Dunsink Observatory – Culture Night 2017
Dunsink Observatory is joining in the celebrations of Culture Night on Friday 22nd September 2017. Address : Dunsink Lane, Castleknock, D15 (location) Phone : 087- 6294966 The Observatory will be open from 7:00pm to 11:00pm and during… Read More
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by Anna
2017-8-10 – Seminar by Prof. Balz Kamber (TCD)
10 August 2017 – Seminar When: 16:00 on Thursday, 10th August 2017 Where: DIAS, Geophysics Section, 5 Merrion Square, Dublin 2, (library) Speaker: Prof. Balz Kamber (Department of Geology, Trinity College Dublin) Title: Why Archaean cratons differ from… Read More
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by George Rogers
Modern Physics Letters A – Samuel Kováčik (STP) Published Paper
Title ‘R3λ-Inspired Black Holes’ Author Samuel Kováčik – School of Theoretical Physics, DIAS Abstract We study a black hole with a blurred mass density instead of a singular one, which is caused by the noncommutativity of three-space. Depending… Read More
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by choran
Earthquake Donegal, 2nd August 2017, M1.5
On the 2nd August at 05:46 UTC (06:46 local time) an earthquake of magnitude 1.5 occurred in Donegal (NE of Milford on the Fanad Peninsula). Location 55.11N, 7.59W, see figure below. There are reports of this event having… Read More
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