Glossing, the practice of annotating manuscripts between the lines and/or in the margins, was a widespread cultural practice wherever books were being read, studied and taught. As an indication of this, the Network for the Study of Glossing currently has 85 members with research interests in glossed manuscripts written in Arabic, Breton, Chinese, German, Greek, Egyptian, English,... | Read on »

The social and political thought of Tom Kettle: Recovering a distinctive Irish Thinker Tom Kettle (1880-1916) is not very well known in Ireland today. Yet, historian Senia Pašeta notes he ‘was associated with almost every major political and cultural development’ during his lifetime. He was a gifted public intellectual, essayist, journalist, nationalist MP (1906-1910) and... | Read on »

Laser-scanning and Photogrammetry Workshop                             Hosted by Discipline of Archaeology, School of Geography and Archaeology, NUI Galway Presented by Gary Devlin Discovery Programme (Centre for Archaeology and Innovation Ireland, Dublin) Joe Fenwick Discipline of Archaeology (School of Geography and Archaeology, NUI Galway)... | Read on »

Since Angela Nagle published her book Kill All Normies: The Online Culture Wars from Tumblr and 4chan to the Alt-Right and Trump (2017), in which Nagle investigates how right-wing internet activists have declared war on so-called “Social Justice Warriors”, things have not calmed down. Instead such attacks are slowly and steadily seeping into the mainstream.... | Read on »

The National University of Ireland Galway is delighted to host the 2018 annual conference of the European Health Psychology from the 21st – 25th of August 2018. The 2018 conference is the 32nd EHPS annual conference. The conference theme is Health Psychology Across the Lifespan: Uniting Research, Practice and Policy. Please find more information on:... | Read on »

The First International Symposium on Teaching and Learning of Spanish as a Foreign Language has been organized by Pilar Alderete and Cristina Garcia in Spanish and all the information and promotional video can be found in http://eleineirinn.wordpress.com/ The event is free and in Spanish but there are a limited number of places available. Time: 24th... | Read on »

The seminar will be organised jointly between the Teagasc (Agriculture and Food Development Authority, Ireland), National University of Ireland, Galway (NUIG) and the FLINT consortium. The objective of this seminar is to progress the knowledge base and expertise in the fields of agricultural and agri-food value chain sustainability by bringing together research in relation to:... | Read on »