Boyle’s father Richard was the most successful colonial adventurer in 16th /17th Century Ireland. Income from lands in Ireland help fund Boyle’s scientific programme. Boyle also had interests in certain colonial enterprises. In the succeeding centuries there has been an interrelationship between science and colonialism. It is timely to examine…
2021 Robert Boyle Summer School: Women in STEM – Past, Present & Future, online.
2021 Robert Boyle Winter School: Science and Pandemics, Online.
The 2nd Robert Boyle Winter School took place in partnership with the RDS Dublin on Saturday 25th January (Robert Boyle's 393rd Birthday!) and explored “Climate Change the Irish Story” with presentations about the past, present and future engagement with Climate Change.
2019 Robert Boyle Summer School: Superhuman
2018 Robert Boyle summer School: What do we know?