Atlantic Philanthropies investment in Irish Third Level Education, a memoir
- Description:
- This ten-page-long essay by Dr. Don Thornhill, a former top civil servant, a board member, a consultant, and an adviser on strategy and policy, gives insight into the Programme for Research in Third Level Institutions [PRTLI] and The Atlantic Philanthropies’ involvement in the initiative by the Irish government. Don played a key role in the development and roll-out of the €600 million Programme. He is an elected member of the Royal Irish Academy, the Irish Academy of Engineering, and was conferred with honorary life membership of the Royal Dublin Society for his services to Ireland. and The essay was commissioned by the Digital Repository of Ireland for the Atlantic Philanthropies Archive project titled: Amplifying change: A history of The Atlantic Philanthropies on the island of Ireland.
- Type:
- text
- Creator:
- Digital Repository of Ireland, 2015 - and Thornhill, Don
- Subject:
- Atlantic Philanthropies (Organization), http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2007127879, Ireland. Higher Education Authority, Curated collection--Education, Curated collection--Knowledge and learning, Curated collection--Knowledge application, and Curated collection--Essays
- Rights:
- Copyright is with the Digital Repository of Ireland and Don Thornhill. Please see license for re-use
- Attribution:
- Digital Repository of Ireland
- Doi:
- https://doi.org/10.7486/DRI.1r66xp34m