Explore how AI can turn complex information into clear, personalised reports in seconds. This interactive activity invites Festival visitors to see how variables from large-scale datasets can be transformed into accessible summaries by selecting variables of interest. Come see what AI can achieve in a short time: tailored reporting, unexpected limitations and how AI can… Continue reading Understanding Ireland Through AI: Potentials and Limitations
SMARTlab brings the Amazon rainforest, the bee motels of rural Europe, the lotic fauna of Kerry’s Iveragh river, and the world of the Irish boglands to life. Come along and experience the shift in perspective by ‘being in’ nature through virtual reality and botanical olfactory scent. The World Sensorium Conservancy, endorsed by UNESCO as a… Continue reading SMARTlab XR
The UCD Clinical Research Centre carries out high quality, world class, patient-centred research. With our hospital partners, we work to improve outcomes for patients. At the UCD Festival, we will invite attendees of all ages to learn more about life-saving clinical trials.
Stay connected at UCD. Enjoy the Inclusive Digital Map to find inclusive spaces on campus and online. There are eleven categories: Accessibility; LGBTQI+; International; Race/Ethnicity; Mature Students; Parents/Carers; Health/Wellbeing; Spirituality/Faith; Financial Equity; Safety; and Sensory/Quiet Spaces. There will also be a photo competition on inclusive spaces.
Explore the Future of Digital Technology and AI at UCD Festival 2025. Step into the future and join us for an exciting showcase of Erasmus+ projects that are transforming education, society, and well-being through the power of Digital Technology and Artificial Intelligence!
Many people may not be aware of how dynamic the interior of our planet is. Join the team from UCD School of Earth Science and learn about the different processes inside and on the surface of our dynamic planet, such as building mountain chains, sedimentation caused by the rivers, seismic and volcanic activity.
Meet the researchers behind the Co-Centre for Sustainable Food Systems to explore the link between the food choices you make, your health and the health of our planet. With the Planetary Health Plate as our guide, our team will help you discover more about the importance of vegetables, fruits, legumes, and nuts, through creative tasks… Continue reading Healthy Plate, Healthy Planet
Join us at UCD Greenacre, our new sustainability hub, where learning comes to life through hands-on experiments and real-world applications. Dive into the circular economy with our unique coffee grounds to mushrooms project, and experience firsthand how everyday materials can be transformed sustainably. Learn about the impact of plastics and the possibilities of plastic recycling… Continue reading Greenacre, UCD’s Sustainability Hub
Have you ever wondered how stress affects cyclists on the road? Hop onto one of our stationary bikes, put on a wristband and see firsthand what happens when something startles you while you cycle! The wristband has a sensor that measures a biomarker of stress on our skin, helping us to understand more about stressful… Continue reading Keep Calm and Carry on Cycling!
