Loading Events

« All Events

  • This event has passed.

Archiving Personal Histories: The Tuam Mother and Baby Home

February 7, 2019 @ 10:30 am

Details

Date:
February 7, 2019
Time:
10:30 am

Venue

The Cube
Áras Na Mac Léinn
NUIG,

Organizers

Dr. John Cunningham
Barry Houlihan
Sarah-Anne Buckley

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Programme

10.30: Tea/Coffee & pastries. Opening comments by Prof. Pat Dolan (Chair, UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre)

11.00-12.30: Survivor-led Workshop

Workshop led by Breeda Murphy (Tuam Home Survivors Network) and Mary Cunningham (Tuam Oral History Project) involving participants from the Network, invited students and staff. Limited places; to book, contact: Tuamoralhistoryproject@gmail.com for queries)

12.45-13.45 – Lunch

Seminar – All Welcome

14.15: Welcome address from the Dean of Arts, Professor Cathal O’Donoghue. Introduction by John Cox, James Hardiman Library.

Panel 1: 14.30-15.45

Panel Discussion: Advocacy and Historical Justice

 

for more information and to register click here

: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/archiving-personal-histories-the-tuam-mother-and-baby-home-tickets-55155396275