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Courses
Courses
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University Life
University Life
Each year more than 4,000 choose University of Galway as their University of choice. Find out what life at University of Galway is all about here.
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About University of Galway
About University of Galway
Since 1845, University of Galway has been sharing the highest quality teaching and research with Ireland and the world. Find out what makes our University so special – from our distinguished history to the latest news and campus developments.
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Colleges & Schools
Colleges & Schools
University of Galway has earned international recognition as a research-led university with a commitment to top quality teaching across a range of key areas of expertise.
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Research & Innovation
Research & Innovation
University of Galway’s vibrant research community take on some of the most pressing challenges of our times.
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Business & Industry
Guiding Breakthrough Research at University of Galway
We explore and facilitate commercial opportunities for the research community at University of Galway, as well as facilitating industry partnership.
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Alumni & Friends
Alumni & Friends
There are 128,000 University of Galway alumni worldwide. Stay connected to your alumni community! Join our social networks and update your details online.
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Community Engagement
Community Engagement
At University of Galway, we believe that the best learning takes place when you apply what you learn in a real world context. That's why many of our courses include work placements or community projects.
Events
Friday, 21 October 2016
Invited speakers to Seminars in Semester 1 and Semester 2
Seminars will be held 6–7 pm on Tuesdays as follows:
Semester 1: AUC G002 THEATRE, ÁRAS UÍ CHATHAIL
Oct 4th: Professor Michael O’Connell, ‘Environmental change: perspectives from time and space’.
Oct 18th: Professor Astrid Wingler (UCC), ‘How does a plant know when to senesce?’
Nov 1st: Maïté Vicré-Gibouin (Université de Rouen), ‘Cell walls and border cells in root defence’.
Nov 15th: Professor Daniel Kelly (TCD), ‘Surveying tropical forest vegetation in Cusuco National Park, Honduras: ecological communities and plant diversity’.
Nov 22nd: Dr Barbara Doyle Prestwich (UCC), ‘Will the soil microbiome be a major player in the next green revolution?’
Semester 2: MRA201 The Ryan Institute LectureTheatre
Jan 10th: Dr Caroline Sullivan (Sligo IT), ‘High Nature Value farmland: Making policy work for biodiversity’.
Jan 17th: Dr Erin-Jo Tiedeken (National Biodiversity Data Centre), ‘The All Ireland Pollinator Plan: using evidence based conservation’.
Feb 7th: Dr Micheline Sheehy-Skeffington, ‘Turloughs’.
March 14th: Dr Matthew Saunders (TCD), ‘TBC’.
March 28th: Dr Carl Ng (UCD), ‘TBC’.
Location: MRA201 The Ryan Institute LectureTheatre, NUI Galway
Time: 18:00:00
Tuesday, 3 October 2017
Invited speaker to Seminar in Semester 1
Botany and Plant Science and BotSoc will host a Seminar to be held from 13.00-14.00 on Tuesday 3 October 2017:
AUC G002 THEATRE, ÁRAS UÍ CHATHAIL
Oct 3rd: Dr Aline Horwath: ‘On the Magic of Misty & Mossy Canopies: Bryophytes as Environmental Indicators’.
All welcome
Location: MRA201 The Ryan Institute LectureTheatre, NUI Galway
Time: 13:00:00
Tuesday, 17 October 2017
Invited speaker to Seminar in Semester 1
Botany and Plant Science and BotSoc will host a Seminar to be held from 13.00-14.00 on Tuesday 17 October 2017:
AUC G002 THEATRE, ÁRAS UÍ CHATHAIL
Oct 17th: Pedro Beca-Caretero: ‘Irish Seagrasses: Ecology and Habitat Mapping in the light of Climate Change’.
All welcome
Location: MRA201 The Ryan Institute LectureTheatre, NUI Galway
Time: 13:00:00
Tuesday, 14 November 2017
Invited speaker to Seminar in Semester 1
Botany and Plant Science and BotSoc will host a Seminar to be held from 13.00-14.00 on Tuesday 14 November 2017:
AUC G002 THEATRE, ÁRAS UÍ CHATHAIL
Nov 14th: Dr Andy Bleasdale, National Parks and Wildlife Service: ‘Biodiversity and Farming: Never the twain shall meet?’.
All welcome
Location: MRA201 The Ryan Institute LectureTheatre, NUI Galway
Time: 13:00:00
Tuesday, 21 November 2017
Invited speaker to Seminar in Semester 1
Botany and Plant Science and BotSoc will host a Seminar to be held from 13.00-14.00 on Tuesday 21 November 2017:
AUC G002 THEATRE, ÁRAS UÍ CHATHAIL
Nov 21st: Dr Karen Molloy, NUI Galway: ‘Pollen Analysis: a key to unlocking prehistoric Landscape Change'.
All welcome
Location: MRA201 The Ryan Institute LectureTheatre, NUI Galway
Time: 13:00:00
Wednesday, 17 January 2018
Invited speaker to Seminar in Semester 2
Botany and Plant Science and BotSoc will host a Seminar to be held from 13.00-14.00 on Wednesday 17th January:
Tyndall Lecture Theatre, Concourse
Jan. 17th: Charlotte Couch, Africa and Madagascar Team, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew: ‘Tropical Important Plant Areas of Guinea-Conakry: building botanical awareness and filling in the gaps'.
All welcome
Location: Tyndall LectureTheatre, NUI Galway
Time: 13:00:00
Tuesday, 5 December 2017
Invited speaker to Seminar in Semester 1
Botany and Plant Science and BotSoc will host a Seminar to be held from 13.00-14.00 on Tuesday 5th December 2017:
AUC G002 THEATRE, ÁRAS UÍ CHATHAIL
Dec 5th: Dr James Moran, GMIT: ‘Integrating High Nature Value Farmland into a sustainable agriculture future'.
All welcome
Location: MRA201 The Ryan Institute LectureTheatre, NUI Galway
Time: 13:00:00
Tuesday, 5 December 2017
Invited speaker to Seminar in Semester 2
Botany and Plant Science and BotSoc will host a Seminar to be held from 13.00-14.00 on Wednesday 31st January 2018:
Tyndall Lecture Theatre
Jan 31: Professor Yvonne Buckley, TCD: ‘The Biogeography of Population Performance'.
All welcome
Location: MRA201 The Ryan Institute LectureTheatre, NUI Galway
Time: 13:00:00