DIAS Council

Maximum Number of Positions: 10
Gender Balance Numbers: Female (4), Male (6)
Gender Balance Percentage: Female (40%), Male (60%)

Name First Appointed Reappointed Expiry Date Position type Basis of appointment
Denjoe O'Connor 01/07/2020 30/06/2025 Ordinary member Appointed by Governing Boards of Constituent Schools
Dr John Hegarty 22/11/2021 30/06/2025 Chairperson In line with the terms of the Institute of Advanced Studies Act, 1940, the Chair of the Council is appointed by Uachtarán na hÉireann on the advice of the Government. These appointments are generally made at quinquennial intervals and completed before the 30th day of June on which the terms of office of their predecessor expires
Dr. Mary Canning 01/07/2020 30/06/2025 Ex-officio member Ex-officio
Prof. Ruairi Ó hUiginn 01/07/2020 30/06/2025 Ordinary member Appointed by Governing Boards of Constituent Schools
Prof. Linda Doyle 01/07/2020 30/06/2025 Ex-officio member Ex-officio
Prof. Mark Rodgers 01/07/2020 30/06/2025 Ex-officio member Ex-officio
Prof. Mary Fowler 01/07/2020 30/06/2025 Ordinary member Appointed by Governing Boards of Constituent Schools
Prof. Máire Ní Mhaonaigh 01/07/2020 30/06/2025 Ordinary member Appointed by Governing Boards of Constituent Schools
Prof. Peter Goddard 01/07/2020 30/06/2025 Ordinary member Appointed by Governing Boards of Constituent Schools
Tom Ray 01/07/2020 30/06/2025 Ordinary member Appointed by Governing Boards of Constituent Schools