File 3 - Correspondence relating to radioactive isotopes used in the Science Building

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IE 2135 P28/2/15/1/3

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Correspondence relating to radioactive isotopes used in the Science Building

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  • 14-20 February 1980 (dates of originals) (Creation)

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(Graduate of Trinity College, Dublin (BA), 1979)

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Simon Dalby was educated at Trinity College, Dublin (BA) and the University of Victoria, Canada (MA) and holds a PhD from Simon Fraser University of British Columbia, Canada. He was Professor of Geography, Environmental Studies and Political Economy at Carleton University in Ottawa until 2012, when he joined Wilfrid Laurier University’s Balsillie School of International Affairs as professor of Geography and Environmental Studies. His research interests include climate change, environmental security and geopolitics, on which topics he has published extensively.

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Photocopies of correspondence between Padraig Carroll, External Relations Officer, Students’ Union, University College, Cork; Dr William Reville, Radiation Protection Officer, University College, Cork; and the Nuclear Energy Board, 20 Lower Hatch Street, Dublin 2, relating to the type of radioactive isotopes used in the Science Building, the frequency and purpose of their use, the extent of the monitoring of such materials, and the number of licences issued for student training reactors or other such devices in the country.

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  • Béarla

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    P28/394

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