Royal Irish Academy Journal LaunchThe Royal Irish Academy hosts the launch of the new volume of the Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, Section C today at 6.30pm in the RIA, 19 Dawson Street, Dublin 2.
Broadcaster and historian Dr John Bowman will launch the journal. Places are free but limited. Contact Laura at 01-6090635 or e-mail: l.brennan@ria.ie.
Irish TimesDebate final
The Irish TimesDebate final will take place on Saturday, February 17th at 6.45pm in the Exam Hall, Trinity College Dublin. The chairperson for the evening is Mary Robinson and the motion is "This house believes that a neutral Ireland cannot fulfil its global respon- sibilities in the 21st century".
For further details on attending contact the convenor, Michael Moriarty. Tel: 087-0694014.
University College Cork faculty of science annual public lecture series
"The Effects of Exposure to Low Level Ionising Radiation" is the title of a lecture by Prof William Reville of UCC and this newspaper to be given tomorrow at 8pm in Boole IV Lecture Theatre, UCC. All welcome.
TCD Residential Places for Irish Speakers
TCD is now recruiting for its Irish-speaking residential scheme in Trinity Hall (in Dartry) for first-year students. Further information: www.tcd.ie/irish/dartrai.htm
Education Development in Africa - Irish Primary Schools Wanted
Link Community Development is currently looking for Irish primary schools to link with schools in Africa. Link is also looking for principals and teachers to take part in a global teachers' programme centred on a five-week placement in a school in Africa this summer.
The deadline for applications is Friday, February 16th. For more information e-mail: info@lcd.ie, tel: 087 9697623 or visit www.lcd.ie
ICT Conference for Primary and Post-Primary Teachers
An ICT conference for primary and post-primary teachers takes place on Friday and Saturday, February 16th and 17th at Coláiste de hÍde, Tallaght, Co Dublin.
Digital whiteboards, internet safety, whole school ICT integration, social networking are amongst the topics to be tackled at this year's Computer Education Society of Ireland (Cesi) annual conference.
Both teachers new to ICT and seasoned ICT veterans will find presentations and workshops of relevance to them and their schools.
For further information, visit the CESI website at www.cesi.ie
Liberties College Open Day
Liberties College is holding an open day on Friday, February 16th from 10am to 3pm. The college offers PLC and adult/access courses. For information tel: 01-454 0044; e-mail: info@liberties.cdvec.ie or visit www.libertiescollege.ie. The college is in Bull Alley St, close to St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin. All welcome.
UL Seminar on Lifelong Learning
The Department of Lifelong Learning and Outreach at the University of Limerick is holding a national seminar on the incidence of recognition and validation of prior learning in Ireland on Friday, February 16th from 9am to 4.30pm. Contact Greg Scanlon ( greg.scanlon@ul.ie) for one of the few remaining places.
