Whitaker Institute for Innovation and Societal Change
Fostering transformative, policy-relevant research based on the themes that motivated T.K. Whitaker's life
Events
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Prospects for Growth in an Uncertain World: The United States, Ireland, and the Global Economy
Event Location Aula Maxima, The Quadrangle
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OpenSym 2017: The International Symposium on Open Collaboration
Event Location NUI Galway
News
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Stem courses key to Ireland making gains post-Brexit
Universities’ initiative aims to create highly skilled workforce for high-tech sector. The British general election result has done little to assuage Irish fears for industry... | Read on »
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How Brexit will hit your pocket – and ways to help ease the pain
Brexit will have a more permanent impact on Ireland than the financial crisis which rocked the country in 2008, a top economist has warned. “The... | Read on »
Featured Projects & Infrastructure View Projects View Infrastructure
Considerable challenges remain today regarding Europe´s transition towards a decarbonised energy system that meets the economic and social needs of its citizens. Rebound effects, that... | Read on »
IMAJINE aims to formulate new integrative policy mechanisms to enable European, national and regional government agencies to more effectively address territorial inequalities within the European... | Read on »
ATLAS: A Trans-AtLantic Assessment and deep-water ecosystem-based Spatial management plan for Europe
ATLAS creates a dynamic new partnership between multinational industries, SMEs, governments and academia to assess the Atlantic’s deep-sea ecosystems and Marine Genetic Resources to create... | Read on »
This project will critically evaluate the interaction between humans and artificially intelligent, algorithm-based systems of governance. It will focus specifically on the role of algorithms... | Read on »
The Sea Change project aims to establish a fundamental “Sea Change” in the way European citizens view their relationship with the sea, by empowering them,... | Read on »
Research Themes & Clusters
