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Exhibition Launch Gerald Dawe: Cultural Belongings

March 22, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Details

Date:
March 22, 2023
Time:
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Venue

THB-G011 Moore Institute Seminar Room, Hardiman Research Building, University of Galway & online via Zoom

Organizer

Prof. Daniel Carey
Email:
daniel.carey@universityofgalway.ie

Join us for the launch of the exhibition Gerald Dawe: Cultural Belongings.

The career of the prolific poet, essayist, and memoirist Gerald Dawe has led him from his origins in Belfast to graduate work in Galway and a lecturing post here, and subsequent move to Dublin where he taught at TCD. He is author of ten collections of poetry and numerous books of criticism, life writing and anthologising of Irish writing.

This event features Gerry in conversation with Dr Frank Ferguson (Director of the Centre for Irish and Scottish Studies, Ulster University).


The audio recording of the Exhibition Launch Gerald Dawe: Cultural Belongings event is available on the Moore Institute Podcast Channel

 

Speakers include:

Professor Dan Carey (Director of the Moore Institute, University of Galway)

Professor Pól Ó’Dochartaigh (Registrar and Deputy President, University of Galway)

Dr. Frank Ferguson (Director of the Centre for Irish and Scottish Studies, University of Ulster) in conversation with Gerald Dawe

Dr. Barry Houlihan (Archivist, University of Galway)