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Gender Arc

Royal Irish Academy, Dawson Street

RIA Ethical, Political, Legal and Philosophical Studies Committee 'How secular should the state be?' Cécile Laborde (Oxford) A lecture and book launch Cécile Laborde FBA holds the Nuffield Chair in Political Theory at Oxford University. She has published extensively in the areas of republicanism, liberalism and religion, theories of law and the state, and global... | Read on »

Introduction to Regular Expressions – Digital Scholars Workshop Series

The Bridge Room 1001 First Floor Hardiman Research Building, University of Galway

Regular expressions are a powerful tool to help you search, clean, transform, or otherwise mutate and repurpose data - from large text corpora, gene sequence datafiles, to bulk econometric data, to scanned, historical printed documents and everything in-between. Traditionally found in specialised editors and programming languages, regular expressions now appear in many user-tools including word-processing... | Read on »

The Archaeology Society – Dr. William Roulston

Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research Building

The Archaeology Society will be hosting our final lecture of the year this coming Wednesday the 21st of March in room G010 in the Hardiman building. Our speaker will be Dr. William Roulston of the Ulster Historical Foundation and is titled 'The Scots and Plantation Ulster'. He will be discussing an overview of the Scottish... | Read on »

Literature and Translations

Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research Building

Dr Stéphanie Noirard, Université de Poitiers : Un Enterrement dans l’il(e) : Breton poet Paol Keineg faces the challenge of translating Hugh MacDiarmid Translating Hugh MacDiarmid means having to handle his political stance on the independence and the renewal of Scottish literature, as well as his poetic and linguistic experiments. While the initiative allows Paol Keineg to... | Read on »

Maire Cross (Visiting Fellow)

The Bridge Room 1001 First Floor Hardiman Research Building, University of Galway

Contact: Máire Cross - m.f.cross@newcastle.ac.uk

Modern Studies – ‘Works in Progress’

Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research Building

Researchers will present short papers on their current project, with response given from the audience. Contact: Gabrielle Fletcher - G.FLETCHER1@nuigalway.ie

The 4th Annual Medieval Studies Lecture

Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research Building

Speaker: CHARLES DOHERTY 'The High-Kingship of Ireland and international parallels' Distinguished Irish historian Charles Doherty, who is retired from the School of History and Archives in University College Dublin, has published extensively on many aspects of medieval Irish history, including economic history, hagiography, settlement, the impact of the Vikings on early Ireland, and kingship. Recent work... | Read on »

Nótáí / Notes Music and Ireland 

Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research Building

A research symposium in Irish music studies. The symposium Nótáí / Notes Music and Ireland is a preparatory symposium for the upcoming special issue journal publication Nótáí / Notes Music and Ireland ÉIre Ireland, due for publication in January 2019. Contact: Méabh Ní Fhuartháin - meabh.nifhuarthain@nuigalway.ie