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SUMMARY:The Emergency: Ireland in Wartime\,   Friday 27th and Saturday 28th June 2014
DESCRIPTION:The Emergency: Ireland inWartimeNational University of Ireland\, GalwayMoore InstituteHardiman Research Building27-28 June 2014\nConference Programme\nFriday 27 June\n09.45 Welcome \n10.00 – 11.30 Panel 1: HIGH DIPLOMACY \nPaul McNamara (NUI\, Galway) \nSean Lester\, Irish Diplomat in Peacetime and Wartime\, 1934-46 \nSteven Murphy (University College Cork) \nIrish Neutral Diplomacy in World War II \nBarry Whelan (NUI\, Maynooth) \nBehind the green curtain: Spanish perceptions of neutral Ireland during the Second WorldWar \n11.30 – 12.00 Coffee Break \n12.00 – 13.00 KEYNOTE \nMervyn O’Driscoll (University College Cork) \nThe Forgotten Dimension: Positive Neutrality and Irish Post-War Relief to Europe withparticular reference to Germany \n13.00 – 14.00 Lunch Break \n14.00 – 15.15 Panels 2 & 3 \nPanel 2: WARTIME SHORTAGES IN AN INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT (Room G010) \nBryce Evans (Liverpool Hope University) \nFarewell to Plato’s Cave \nPeter Rigney (Trinity College Dublin) \nThe Wartime Irish railway system: problems and perspectives \nPanel 3: EXILES IN IRELAND (Room G011) \nGisela Holfter (University of Limerick) \nGerman-speaking refugees in Ireland\, 1933-45 \nNeasa McGarrigle (Trinity College Dublin) \nAcademic Refugees in Emergency Ireland \n15.15 – 15.30 Coffee Break \n15.30 – 16.30 KEYNOTE \nBrian Girvin (Glasgow University) \nDe Valera’s Achievement and the Politics of Irish Neutrality 1939-49 \n17.00 – 19.00 FILM SCREENING -The Enigma of Frank Ryan \nFollowed by roundtable discussion with Desmond Bell and Fearghal McGarry \n20.00 – 21.30 CONFERENCE KEYNOTE – ROBERT FISK (venue\, Radisson Hotel) \nSaturday 28 June\n09.45 -11.00 Panel 4: A LAND OF OPPORTUNITY? \nJackie UÌ_ Chionna (NUI\, Galway) \nThe College President called us “my Americans\,” everyone else called us “the Yanks”: The G.I.Bill and American medical students at University College Galway \nBozena Cierlick (University College Cork) \n“I think we should do all in our to help\, as neither the British nor the Americans are likely to doanything for these people” (Alfred O’Rahilly) \nDeirdre Mulrooney (University College Dublin) \nEmergency encounters of the cultural kind: bohemian refugees in Emergency Dublin\, from the Ballets Jooss to Erina Brady’s Irish School of Dance Art \n11.00 – 11.15 Coffee Break \n11.15 – 12.45 Panels 5 & 6 \nPanel 5: BRITAIN’S WAR IN AN IRISH CONTEXT (Room G010) \nPat McCarthy (Military History Society of Ireland) \nBattle\, Blitz\, Blockade and Weather Forecast: the Luftwaffe and Neutral Ireland\, 1940-1945 \nSteven O’Connor (Trinity College Dublin) \nWe are all Paddy’s: Irish identity in the British forces\, 1939-1945 \nJoseph Quinn (Trinity College Dublin) \nThe Irish Experience of War: stories and testimonies of volunteers from Neutral Ireland whoserved in the British Armed Forces during the Second World War \nPanel 6: EMPLOYMENT OPTIONS – IRELAND AND THE UNITED KINGDOM (Room G011) \nMary Muldowney (Trinity College Dublin) \nThe impact of class and gender on women’s paid work during the Second World War \nJennifer Redmond (NUI\, Maynooth) \nWartime immigrants: Exploring the Irish diaspora in World War II Britain \nMary Hawkins (NUI\, Galway) \n‰Û÷Business as usual?’ central Hospital Galway Nurses during the Second World War \n12.45 – 13.45 Lunch Break \n13.45 – 14.45 KEYNOTET.  \nRyle DwyerIrish Neutrality: the distortion of a convenient fiction \n14.45 – 15.00 Coffee Break \n15.00 – 16.30 Panels 7 & 8 \nPanel 7: NEUTRALITY DISCOURSES (Room G010) \nBernard Kelly (Edinburgh University) \nWho are we neutral against? The Irish myth of the Second World War \nKaren Devine (Dublin City University) \nDebunking the ‰Û÷Unneutral Thesis’ \nLili Zach (NUI\, Galway) \nIrish perceptions of small nation-states in the context of the Second World War \nPanel 8: ACTIVISTS AND THE NEWS AGENDA (Room G011) \nLeo Keohane (NUI\, Galway) \nCIVIC – Council for Investigation of Vatican Influence and Censorship: A Protestant anarchist’sperspective on the Catholic Church in 1941 \nKevin McCarthy (University College Cork) \nThe G2 surveillance of Robert Briscoe\, 1939-1945 \nJames O’Donnell (NUI\, Galway) \nWar News in Ireland: the effect of censorship and news supply restrictions on the coverage andcomment of the Dunkirk evacuation and D-Day landings in Irish newspapers – a case study \n16.30 – 16.45 Coffee Break \n16.45 – 17.45 KEYNOTE \nMichael Kennedy (Royal Irish Academy) \n“Men that came in with the sea”: the discovery of war dead along the Irish coast\, 1939-194517.45 -18.00 \nConcluding Remarks \nThe Conference Organisers are grateful to the following NUI Galway benefactors for theirkind support: \nMillennium Fund \nCommunity Knowledge Initiative \nSchool of Humanities \nResearch Incentivisation Scheme \nCollege of Arts\, Social Sciences\, and Celtic Studies \nDepartment of History \nMoore Institute \nThanks also to the NUI Galway student History Society\, An Cumman Staire\, and the DonegalCounty Museum for their generous assistance.
URL:https://mooreinstitute.ie/event/the-emergency-ireland-in-wartime-friday-27th-and-saturday-28th-june-2014/
LOCATION:The Hardiman Research Building G010 and G011 seminar rooms\, Ireland
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