Archive for March, 2012
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Mar 09
Hall of Mirrors
Date: 16 March - 22 July 2012 (Opening Event: Thursday, 15 March, 2012) Venue: Farmleigh Gallery Time: Tuesday – Sunday and Bank Holiday Mondays 10am – 5.00pm Hall of Mirrors is a collaboration between international artists and scientists that focuses on visual perception. Hosted at Farmleigh Galleries, it an exciting exhibition that includes, gaming technology, ‘binocular vision’ [...]
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Mar 09
Social Change Through Experimental Design
As Associate Professor of Visual Art and Director of xDesign Environmental Health Clinic at New York University, Natalie Jeremijenko blends art, engineering, environmentalism, biochemistry and more to create real-life experiments that enable social change. She speaks at Science Gallery on March 8th as part of the SFI Speaker Series. Jeremijenko is an artist whose background includes studies in biochemistry, [...]
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Mar 07
Water, water everywhere but not a drop to drink
This is a free public event as part of ….
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Mar 07
Baboro
Scientists and schools and community groups will come together to find ways of creating…
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Mar 07
Dr Dorothy Price
Dr Dorothy Price: the scientific approach to tackling tuberculosis in Ireland,1930-1960 Tuberculosis was arguably Ireland’s greatest public health problem in the first half of the twentieth century. This talk will focus on the work of Dr Dorothy Price, a Dublin-based paediatrician and international expert on childhood tuberculosis. Dr Price was an advocate of the use [...]
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Mar 06
Run the World (In Seven Parts)
Make and Do in association with Dublin Theatre Festival will present Wonderland, a game of scientific wonder through Dublin. Through the unique prism of science, players will use on and offline worlds to connect with one another and discover new layers to their city. Make and Do are a Dublin based collective that work at the intersection of [...]
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Mar 06
Detecting climate change impacts on plants and animals
An evening of talks by international and national guest speakers exploring the impact that climate change is having on plants and animals: The National Botanic Gardens: Signs of change – Matthew Jebb (National Botanic Gardens) Global impacts of climate change on the biosphere – Martin Parry (Imperial College London) The effects of changing climate on [...]
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Mar 06
Ingenious Irishwomen
Meet Maude Delap who solved the puzzle of jellyfish, Annie Maunder who travelled the world chasing solar eclipses, Kathleen Lonsdale who discovered a new form of diamond and Alicia Boole Stott who created shapes in four dimensions. Just some of our historic Irish women scientists – you can learn a little of their lives and [...]
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Mar 03
Science Hack Day Dublin
March 3rd & 4th. Science Hack Day Dublin is an all-day-all-night event that…
