A roundup of education events
Lunchtime Lecture at the Hunt Museum Limerick
The Hunt Museum presents “Meet the Artist – Bill Griffin” today at 1pm. Bill Griffin will talk about his new works, which are on display in the gallery until Sunday, May 2nd. Admission is free.
Postgraduate Open Night
Mary Immaculate College Limerick is holding an open night tonight from 7pm to 9pm in Room 202 and 203. Contact 061-204556 or postgraduatestudies@mic.ul.ie
UCD Smurfit School – Dublin Open Evening
UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School will host an open evening tomorrow at the school on Carysfort Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin from 4pm to 7pm. This provides an opportunity for students to gain an insight into the school’s programmes. The MBA presentation is at 6.30pm in Lecture Theatre 1. smurfitschool.ie
Autism Talk in Tallaght
A talk and presentation in the Cluas centre in Tallaght, Dublin – “How Auditory Processing Impacts on Asperger’s Syndrome” – will be held on Saturday, April 17th at 10am. More details are available at cluas.ie. Tel: 01-4940210 or e-mail pascal@cluas.ie
Academic Symposium at TCD
This year's Trinity Week Academic Symposium entitled 20/20 Vision: What will the world be like in 10 years' time?features Stephen King, of HSBC Bank, Howard Friel, author and critic, and Nicholas Mirzoeff of New York University. The event will be chaired by RTÉ's Áine Lawlor and takes place tomorrow from 2pm to 4.30pm in the Edmund Burke Theatre, Arts Building. All are welcome and admission is free. tcd.ie/trinityweek
Media research seminar
As part of DIT's media research seminar series, Michael Foley, of the Department of Journalism and Communications, will present a seminar on The Press and the Development of Democracy in Irelandin DIT Aungier St, Room 4082, from 1pm to 2pm on Thursday, April 15th. See dit.ie
Open Evening at IADT
Dún Laoghaire IADT is hosting an open evening on Thursday, April 22nd from 6pm to 8pm for its postgraduate and part-time programmes in business, humanities, digital media, technology, psychology and visual and media arts. More information on iadt.ie and 01-2394000
Conversations on Confronting the Crisis at UL
The Institute for the Study of Knowledge in Society (ISKS) at UL continues a series of conversations on “Confronting the Crisis” with European perspectives from three academics who have lived for many years in Ireland. Dr Frédéric Royall (France), Dr Cinta Ramblado (Spain) and Dr Joachim Fischer (Germany). The event is in the Wood Room, Plassey House, today at 4 pm. See ul.ie/isks/
Applied Maths Revision Seminars for the Leaving Cert Applied maths revision seminars for Leaving Cert students, organised by the Cork Branch of the Irish Maths Teachers’ Association (IMTA), will be held at Presentation Brothers College, Mardyke, Cork on Saturday, April 24th and Saturday, May 8th from 9.30am to 3.30pm. For information contact info@corkmaths.ie.
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