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From Voice to Resonance: Distrupting Symbolic Violence Through Liberatory Arts Research by Alison Baker (Visiting Fellow from Victoria University, Australia)

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

Drawing on a research collaboration with New Change, an arts collective of young African Australian women in Melbourne’s west, I explore youth voice and resonance in the context of racialised symbolic violence. Through the lens of liberation psychology, this talk will explore how arts and cultural practices, particularly sound, can create disruptions and dialogue.

Modernist Studies Ireland

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

This semester’s final session of NUI Galway’s research forum for Modernist Studies Ireland, ‘Works in Progress’, takes place on 30 April, 5-6 pm, in the Bridge Room. IRC Postgraduate Scholar Melinda Szűts will be talking about the influence of early modern theatre spaces on the development of Irish stagecraft at the turn of the century,... | Read on »

Living The Stories We Create: Education in the age of Post-truth by Ellen McCabe (Visiting Fellow, Independent Scholar)

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

Narrative forms, play a vital role in human enrichment and development. Through them we acquire a sense not only of our environment, but of our own identity. The recent shift from a society dominated by print, to one where digital media prevails invites us to consider the consequences for storytelling. What new stories have grown... | Read on »

Irish architectural history and classical traditions by Dr Judith Hill (Moore Institute Visiting Fellow 2017-18 and Irish Studies’ Scholar)

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

Irish architectural history and classical traditions by Dr Judith Hill (Moore Institute Visiting Fellow 2017-18 and Irish Studies’ Scholar) - ‘Keep the past for pride’: What role did classicism play in the making of commemorative monuments in newly Independent Ireland? Dr Hill will be joined on the day by Dr Pádraic Moran (Classics) who will... | Read on »

‘The History of Women Religious of Britain and Ireland’ Annual Conference

Seminar Rooms G010 & G011, Hardiman Research Building

The 2018 H-WRBI Annual Conference will take place at the National University of Ireland (NUI), Galway at  the Moore Institute on Thursday 7 June and Friday 8 June. Please see programme for the event on the following link: https://historyofwomenreligious.org/conf_programme/  Call for Papers The conference will explore the history of women religious across a broad chronological timeframe,... | Read on »

Violence, Space, and The Political – Critical theory conference

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

Violence, Space, and The Political - Critical theory conference Hosted by the Power, Conflict and Ideologies Research Cluster, School of Political science and Sociology In this, multi-disciplinary, conference we wish to think through the imbrications of violence, space, and the political. Given that our present conjuncture is one constituted by innumerable sites of apartheid, exclusion,... | Read on »

ILLUSTRATED TALK: Dora Maguire (1889-1931) – Modern Irishwomen Lecture Series

Education Room, Galway City Museum

                              As part of the Modern Irishwomen lecture series , Dr James Curry on the often-forgotten nurse and republican activist Dora Maguire (1889-1931), remembered in one Dublin newspaper obituary as the ‘Friend of the Poor’. Modern Irishwomen Lecture Series 1918 was... | Read on »

‘INTeRACT for Health: Increasing Integrated Knowledge Translation Capacity for Impact’

Room G065, School of Psychology, NUI Galway

Information: The HBCRG has recently received funding for a project called ‘INTeRACT for Health: Increasing Integrated Knowledge Translation Capacity for Impact’. The aim of the project is to enhance knowledge translation capacity nationally, and to develop capacity and skill to impact on outcomes of importance. A one day workshop on integrated Knowledge Translation and Implementation... | Read on »