Humanities Series

Listen to audio recordings, in the area of the humanities, of discourses, lectures and other events of the Royal Irish Academy, Ireland's academy for the sciences, humanities and social sciences.

Humanities Series

All Tracks from Humanities Series

Humanities: Dr Jacinta Prunty, 'The map-making of the Ordnance Survey: challenges on every front'.

Humanities: Prof. William Smith, MRIA 'The OS 6" mapping project: political and cultural agendas'

Humanities: Paul Walsh, 'George Petrie's "Topographical Department" 1835-42'.

Humanities: Prof. Nollaig Ó Muraíle, MRIA, 'Translations: the placenames work of the OS in Ireland'

Humanities: Dr Frank Cullen, 'Dublin in 1847: city of the Ordnance Survey'.

Humanities: Rob Goodbody, 'From Rocque to the Ordnance Survey: mapping Dublin 1756-1847'.

Humanities: Prof. Michael Herity, MRIA, 'John O'Donovan's work for the OS'.

Humanities: Winners and losers at the Battle of Clontarf - Professor Sean Duffy, TCD

Humanities: Power and Politics in late Viking-Age Denmark’ - Dr Anne Pedersen

Humanities: Ireland, Norway and Iceland in the ... thirteenth century

Humanities: Colin Bray, CE, OSi, 'Ordnance Survey Ireland: mapping our future'. 19-11-2014.

Humanities: The Battle of Clontarf in Irish history and legend - Professor Colm Lennon, MRIA

Humanities: Two lectures hosted respectively by the Embassies of Denmark and Norway

Humanities: The Vikings in Ireland: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Humanities: The Battle of Clontarf story in 18th and 19th century Irish manuscripts

Humanities: The Battle of Clontarf: the archaeological evidence? - Dr Stephen Harrison

Humanities: The Book of Fenagh, or an imagined life’ - Dr Raymond Gillespie, NUI Maynooth

Humanities: Seanchas the key to history in medieval Ireland’ Dr Edel Bhreathnach.

Humanities: The Brehon Laws and medieval Irish society’ - Dr Liam Breatnach, DIAS

Humanities: The O Davorens of Cahermacnaghten - Dr Elizabeth FitzPatrick, NUI Galway