Centre for Antique, Medieval, and Pre-modern Studies (CAMPS) LAB: Dicuil – an Irish and Carolingian Universalist and his Intellectual Legacy: an introduction to the DICUIL project Christian Schweizer IRC Fellow | Classics | University of Galway 8 March 2024 12 noon THB-G010 & online via Zoom If you wish to join online, please complete this form: https://forms.office.com/e/ngxdR3UBRy?origin=lprLink... | Read on »

Seimineáir Thaighde Roinn na Gaeilge 26 February: Liam Edwards, Ulster University, will discuss his research on judicial review across the devolved nations of Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. (This talk will be in English). 4 March: Dr. Cassie Christmas-Smith will discuss her research project GAELFAM (SFI-IRC Pathway Award), which investigates the everyday linguistic experiences of families... | Read on »

Regrettably, we have had to postpone the Margaret Heavey Memorial Lecture planned for 12 March. We hope to hold the lecture on a future date. Margaret Heavey Memorial Lecture 2024 Prof. Isabelle Torrance (University of Aarhus) "A Trip to the Moon: Lucian, Irish Satire and Migration History" For background on the lecture series (and details... | Read on »

Unfortunately due to unforeseen circumstances the following event has to be cancelled. Sonraí - Irish Data Stewardship Network aims to establish a national network which will foster, enable, and advocate for the development of research data management and data stewards nationally and are hosting a series of roadshows in research performing organisations across Ireland with the... | Read on »

A Singular Harmony: on the Kinematics of Creativity & the Language of Intel Part of the Masterclasses @ Centre for Creative Technologies collection Dr Cissie Fu, Head of School, McNally School of Fine Arts at Lasalle University of the Arts Singapore Join us for the next in the masterclass series run by the Centre for Creative Technologies,... | Read on »

University of Galway History Research Seminar Manuscripts at the Margins: How social network analysis can help find non-elite readers Professor Erin McCarthy (University of Galway)   Biography Professor Erin McCarthy is Established Professor of English Literature and Computational Humanities. She is also the Principal Investigator of the Irish Research Council and European Research Council-funded project "STEMMA:... | Read on »

A one hour talk and discussion on the photography exhibition 'Unusual Gestures'. Irish Artist Lorraine Tuck’s newly commissioned work tells the story of a family living with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual disability. Curated and produced by PhotoMuseum Ireland this intensely moving and emotionally powerful photographic exhibition had its world premiere in the Printworks space at... | Read on »

Join us for the Launch of Elaine Feeney’s new collection of poems, All the Good Things You Deserve (Vintage, 2024) Tuesday 19 March at 5pm Hardiman Research Building seminar room THB-G010 In this volume of new work, Elaine Feeney juxtaposes violence, hurt and the tyranny of shame with love, beauty and the transformative possibilities of... | Read on »

Roundtable: Engaging with media and challenging gender-based violence: foregrounding migrant women's perspectives And launch of:  Stories of Migrant Women in Ireland: Surviving Gender-based Violence  - a collection of first-person accounts by participants in the EU/IRC Gender Net Plus MIG-GBV research project (2019-2023) Chair: Susan McKay, Press Ombudsman  Roundtable speakers: Dr Salome Mbugua CEO, AkiDwA, the national network... | Read on »

Children’s Studies Research Seminar  “Home is Where the Cat is: Kinship and Community in Recent Children’s Literature about the Holocaust"  Professor Janneke van de Stadt (Williams College, USA)   Abstract: Animals abound in children’s literature and the picturebook genre is no exception. Focused on the particular role and function of their respective feline characters, my... | Read on »