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Art & Environment Book Launch and Webinar

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Earth Writings: Bogs, Forest, Fields, Gardens, edited by Karen E. Till  8pm, Wednesday 25th November 2020   Dublin Art Book Fair,  in association with the Centre for Irish Studies and Moore Institute, NUI Galway.  To register go to: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_uayxddBfSwSXjVlwkCSRzg  We live in an earth facing ecological and climate crises, species extinctions, and global pandemics. How can we repair... | Read on »

Centre for Applied Linguistics and Multilingualism (CALM) Seminar Series: ‘Artificial intelligence approaches to multilinguality’

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Dr John McCrae, Lecturer at Data Science Institute and Insight Centre for Data Analytics, NUI Galway In this webinar, Dr John McCrae will talk about the use of artificial intelligence for issues in multilinguality. The talk will give an overview of AI applications, including machine translation, that are useful for this and a particular focus will... | Read on »

Launch of Sean-Nós Singer in Residence, Centre for Irish Studies, 2021

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Seoladh Amhránaí Sean-Nóis Cónaitheach, Ionad Léann na hÉireann, 2021 Saileog Ní Cheannabháin Déardaoin, 10 Nollaig, 2020 ag 7.30 i.n.   Launch of Sean-Nós Singer in Residence, Centre for Irish Studies, 2021 Saileog Ní Cheannabháin Thursday, 10 December, 2020 at 7.30pm Attendance The launch recording will be available on the Moore Institute's YouTube channel, or you... | Read on »

Book Launch – Justin Tonra, Write My Name: Authorship in the Poetry of Thomas Moore

Seomra an Droichid, Institiúid de Móra agus ar Zoom

Join us for the launch of Justin Tonra’s book on Thomas Moore (1779–1852), the first monograph devoted to a celebrated poet, best known for Irish Melodies, and the major poet writing in Ireland before Yeats. Launching the book are: Prof. Matthew Campbell (York) Prof. Claire Connolly (Cork) Prof. Sean Ryder, Head of the School of... | Read on »

Covid 19 and the new year’s challenges: vaccines, variants and critical care

Seomra an Droichid, Institiúid de Móra agus ar Zoom

The start of 2021 has seen a deepening of the Covid-19 crisis in Ireland, Europe, and around the world. Leading authorities (Mike Ryan, Anne Moore and Alistair Nichol) will discuss major challenges, ranging from vaccines to variants and critical care. Panellists: Prof. Anne Moore (University College Cork) Prof. Alistair Nichol (University College Dublin and St.... | Read on »

Webinar: Q&A with Lenny Abrahamson

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Huston School of Film & Digital Media and The Moore Institute present a Q & A with Lenny Abrahamson, director of Emmy nominated Normal People. Attendance The session will take place live on Zoom – please register to attend at: tinyurl.com/4fkuk6av. It will also be broadcast live on the Moore Institute’s Facebook page

Democracy in America

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Leading American commentators will engage in a wide-ranging discussion of the political condition of the US in the aftermath of the Trump presidency and the outset of Joe Biden’s term. Panellists: Dan Balz, chief correspondent, The Washington Post Prof. Stephanie McCurry (Columbia University) Prof. Monica Miller (Barnard College) Respondents: Prof. Eileen Gillooly (Columbia University) Prof.... | Read on »

“Voyagers from the Grave”: A Claddagh Calamity of 1876

Seomra an Droichid, Institiúid de Móra agus ar Zoom

Online lecture, Monday 22 February, 8 pm, by John Cunningham (History, NUI Galway) presented by Galway Archaeological & Historical Society in conjunction with Moore Institute, NUI Galway. On Monday 13th November 1876, a hooker, the St Patrick, with a crew of four fishermen, set sail from the Claddagh towards Slyne Head. That night a tremendous storm carried the vessel... | Read on »

Webinar: Q & A with Will Collins

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Huston School of Film & Digital Media and the Moore Institute present a Q & A with Will Collins writer of Golden Globe nominated Wolfwalkers. Attendance The session will take place live on Zoom – please register to attend at: https://tinyurl.com/90men51k. It will also be broadcast live on the Moore Institute’s Facebook page

Active* Consent, USI and GRCC Launch of “Start Here” Social Media Campaign

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This campaign empowers college students and staff with basic information to respond to disclosures of sexual violence and harassment. Join us to celebrate the launch of this partnership initiative and learn how to get involved and amplify our “Start Here” message individually and at your institution. We welcome all learning, working and leading in the... | Read on »