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Gaelic Medical Learning and its Cultural Afterlife Lunchtime Series

November 4, 2015

Royal Irish Academy 1pm Lunchtime Lecture Series Gaelic Medical Learning and its Cultural Afterlife 4 November 2015 Medical writing in Irish, 1350–1650: treatises on pathology DR AOIBHEANN NIC DHONNCHADHA, DIAS 11 November 2015 Lucht leighis: healers and healing in Irish popular tradition by DR BAIRBRE NÍ FHLOINN, UCD 18 November 2015 The changing world of a … More Gaelic Medical Learning and its Cultural Afterlife Lunchtime Series

Last Day to pre-register for the HSTM Network Ireland Conference!

October 30, 2015

History of Science, Technology, and Medicine Network Ireland Inaugural Conference Maynooth University 13-14 November 2015 Supported by the Irish Research Council New Foundations scheme Organised by: HSTM Network Ireland In co-operation with: Department of History, Maynooth University, HSTM Network Ireland The HSTM Network Ireland fosters research, teaching and public engagement in the history of science, technology … More Last Day to pre-register for the HSTM Network Ireland Conference!

3 DAYS LEFT TO REGISTER FOR HSTM CONFERENCE!

October 27, 2015

History of Science, Technology, and Medicine Network Ireland Inaugural Conference Maynooth University 13-14 November 2015 Supported by the Irish Research Council New Foundations scheme Organised by: HSTM Network Ireland In co-operation with: Department of History, Maynooth University, HSTM Network Ireland The HSTM Network Ireland fosters research, teaching and public engagement in the history of science, technology … More 3 DAYS LEFT TO REGISTER FOR HSTM CONFERENCE!

RAMI Lecture on Michael O’Gorman in Spain

October 21, 2015

Michael O’ Gorman: Physician in the Service of Spain, Founder of Modern Medicine in Argentina By Susan Wilkinson This lecture will trace the career of Michael O’ Gorman, who, although born in Ireland, was a physician in the service of Spain, and was appointed Protomedicato in the Viceroyalty of Rio de la Plata. He established … More RAMI Lecture on Michael O’Gorman in Spain

George Boole Lecture for Maths Week by Desmond McHale

October 5, 2015

Professor Desmond MacHale (UCC) will give a lecture entitled, “Elegance, simplicity and genius: George Boole’s equation x²=x“ at 11:00 on Tuesday 13th October, 2015 in DCU St Patrick’s College Drumcondra campus, room E214. St. Patrick’s College has participated actively in Maths Week every year since its inception in 2006, and the Maths Department is honoured to have … More George Boole Lecture for Maths Week by Desmond McHale

World Space Week at the Ulster Museum

September 30, 2015

The Ulster Museum is celebrating the Launch of World Space Week (4-10th October) with a visit and talks from former NASA Space Shuttle astronaut Greg Johnson, on Saturday 3rd October. Info and more details at http://nmni.com/um/What-s-on/Events/Meet-an-Astronaut. Free to attend, but booking is essential The Irish Astronomical Association will also be participating in this event; They will be … More World Space Week at the Ulster Museum

HSTM Conference – only one week left to Register!

September 24, 2015

History of Science, Technology, and Medicine Network Ireland Inaugural Conference Maynooth University 13-14 November 2015 Supported by the Irish Research Council New Foundations scheme Organised by: HSTM Network Ireland In co-operation with: Department of History, Maynooth University, HSTM Network Ireland The HSTM Network Ireland fosters research, teaching and public engagement in the history of science, technology … More HSTM Conference – only one week left to Register!