Archaeology research seminar series: MLItt candidate in Archaeology Colette Allen All welcome!for more information please contact maggie.ronayne@nuigalway.ie

Book LaunchVictorian Writers and the Stage: The Plays of Dickens, Browning, Collins and Tennyson(Palgrave Macmillan, 2015) byRichard Pearson With launch introductionbyProfessor Nicholas Daly (UCD),who will give a paper on "Swashbuckling in Ruritania: Late-Victorian Adventure Fiction" (Refreshments will be served) For more information please contact richard.pearson@nuigalway.ie

Prof. Peter Kolchin (University of Delaware), will give a talk on:"Emancipation in the 1860s: Russia and the U.S. South" The talk is an initiative of CITE (Centre for the Investigation of Transnational Encounters), NUI Galway.For more information please contact enrico.dallago@nuigalway.ie

CAMPS LABS:Dr Catherine Emerson (French, NUIG) 'La Legende des Flamens (1522) - A Renaissance Book in the Library at Trinity College Dublin' Followed by discussion & light lunchEveryone welcome - FÌÁilte roimh chÌÁchFor more information please contact mairin.nidhonnchadha@nuigalway.ie

Archaeology research seminar series:doctoral student in archaeology Lynda McCormack followed by the Christmas reception from 5.30pm in the library of the Department of Archaeology. All welcome!for more information please contact maggie.ronayne@nuigalway.ie

Moore Institute Seminar Prof. Kevin Barry (NUI Galway) ‰Û÷The throats of birds: W.B. Yeats and the act of dying' Organised in conjunction with the ‰Û÷Yeats & the West Exhibition' W.B. Yeats was determined to die with style, as if his reputation depended on it. From the many available genres, he chose one of the most... | Read on »

You are cordially invited to the book launches for Bernard Shaw's Irish Outlook, by David Clare.Although Bernard Shaw is often regarded as a writer of English society plays, his formative years in Ireland deeply influenced his work for the stage. His use of Irish, Irish Diasporic, Surrogate Irish, and Stage English characters reveals the degree... | Read on »

Performance MattersIrish Theatre Discussion Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/PerformanceMatters/This weeks discussion - Father Comes Home from the Wars Pts. 1, 2 & 3 by Suzan-Lori Parks.For more information please contact n.barre8@nuigalway.ieAll theatre practitioners, theorists and students are welcome to attend

You are cordially invited to the launch ofThe Tudor Discovery of Irelandby Christopher Maginn & Steven G. EllisThe book will be launched byProfessor Steven Gunn Merton College, University of Oxford.RSVP Four Courts Press | info@fourcourtspress.ieTo learn more about this book, visit the Four Courts Press website at http://www.fourcourtspress.ie/books/2015/the-tudor-discovery-of-ireland/The Tudor Discovery of IrelandChristopher Maginn & Steven... | Read on »

Drama Theatre and Performance speaker series: Grace Dyas from THEATREclub.For more information please contact: miriam.haughton@nuigalway.ie