School of Humanities Research Day

9.30am: Welcome from Dr Edward Herring, Dean of the College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies,

9.45 ‰ÛÒ 11.00 am:Panel 1 (Chair: Tsarina Doyle)

Lionel Pilkington (English) ‰ÛÏCapitalism and Irish Theatre‰۝

Sean Crosson (Huston School) ‰ÛÏSport and Film‰۝

Rod Stoneman (Huston) ‰ÛÏThe Politics of the Visual‰۝

11.00 ‰ÛÒ 11.25 am: Coffee break

11.25 – 12.15 Panel 2 (Chair: Mary Harris)

MÌÁirÌ_n NÌ_ Dhonnchadha (Old and Middle Irish and Celtic Studies) ‰ÛÏResearch in Medieval Irish: the local and larger context‰۝

Padraig Lenihan (History) ‰ÛÏBellum Civile: A Latin epic poem of the Williamite War (1689‰ÛÒ91)‰۝

12.15 ‰ÛÒ 1.00pm: Research Funding (Chair: Steven Ellis)

Professor Lokesh Joshi, Vice-President for Research

1.00 ‰ÛÒ 2.00pm: Lunch break

2.00 ‰ÛÒ 3.15pm: Panel 3 (Chair: Louis de Paor)

Richard Hull (Philosophy) ‰ÛÏFarewell to ‰Û÷the disabled‰۪? Re-thinking our categorisations‰۝

Enrico Dal Lago (History) ‰ÛÏFighting for Two Souths: Southern Italian Soldiers in the Confederacy‰۝

TomÌÁs Finn (History) ‰ÛÏPublic intellectuals and modern Ireland‰۝

3.15 ‰ÛÒ 3.45pm: Coffee break

3.45 ‰ÛÒ 4.35 pm: Panel 4 (Chair: Marie-Louise Coolahan )

Niall ÌÒ Ciosan (History) ‰ÛÏPopular publishing and reading in the Celtic languages, 1700-1900‰۝

Justin Tonra (English) ‰ÛÏPoetry by the Book, Poetry by Numbers‰۝