Events for June 16, 2016
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9:00 am
1916 in Global Context: Connections and Comparisons Conference
1916 IN GLOBAL CONTEXT:CONNECTIONS AND COMPARISONSConference ProgrammeThursday 16th June -- Friday 17th June 2016Hardiman Research Building, NUI GalwayandNotre Dame Centre, Kylemore Abbey,ConnemaraOrganised by RÌ_isÌ_n Healy, Enrico Dal Lago and GearÌ_id Barry of History, NUI Galway Thursday 16th June: G010, Hardiman Building, Moore Institute, NUI Galway9.00 Registration 9.15 Opening Remarks by Jane Ohlmeyer, Chair of the... | Read on »
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Dr. Justin Carville (IADT and Moore Institute Visiting Fellow) presents a talk ‘Primitive Faces and Ungovernable Eyes: Racial Photography, Anthropology and Counter-Visuality in Ireland.
Dr. Justin Carville(Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art and Design and Moore Institute)Primitive Faces and Ungovernable Eyes:Racial Photography, Anthropology, and Counter-Visuality in Ireland 11.30 Thursday 16 June'The Bridge' Seminar Room 1001Hardiman Research Building
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Prof Peter Glazer (University of Berkeley) and Patrick Ball (Musician), Moore Institute Visiting Fellows present ‘ Musics of a Lost Kingdom: Yeats, Story and Song’.
Prof. Peter Glazer (Berkeley) and Patrick Ball (musician)‰Û÷Musics of a Lost Kingdom: Yeats, Story and Song'The remarkable, crystalline sound of the wire strung harp (the clÌÊrsach) was at the centre of Irish culture and legend for 700 years, most famously in the playing of Turlough O'Carolan. Yet it was wholly absent from the Celtic Revival.... | Read on »
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