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Cultures of Exclusion in Contemporary Ireland

Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research Building

  This panel discussion will bring together Irish Research Council-funded experts to share their findings on homelessness and how the current housing crisis in Ireland intersects with other forms of exclusion and inequality. Topics may include: direct provision and refugees; racial, gender, and class inequalities in social-housing provision; experiences of statelessness amongst the homeless and... | Read on »

Sport & Exercise Research Group Lecture: A Case Study in Sports Journalism- Antoine Blondin, L’Équipe and the Tour de France

Room 1001, the Bridge, Hardiman Research Building

  A product of the early twentieth century’s ‘sport-media-industry complex’, cycling’s Tour de France has engendered novel forms and styles of newspaper coverage and has attracted the interest of a variety of writers.A prominent right-wing novelist in the early fifties, Antoine Blondin (1921-1991) was a guest follower for French sports daily L’Équipe on four stages... | Read on »

IRC Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme Information Session

Seminar Room GO10, Ground Floor, Hardiman Research Building

The Moore Institute will host an information session on the IRC Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme on Wednesday, September 25 @ 1:00pm in Room G010  Ground Floor, Hardiman Research Building. The session will be facilitated by Prof. Dan Carey, Director of the Moore Institute. In addition to the information session, the Moore Institute will offer a reading... | Read on »

Eastern European and Slavic Poetry Reading Circle

Room 1001, the Bridge, Hardiman Research Building

                    Не надо людям с людьми на земле бороться. People on this earth don’t have to fight with  each other. Marina Tsvetaeva: from ‘I know the truth’ (1915) Facilitated by Emily Tock, MLIS, MALP, Government of Ireland Post-graduate Scholar PhD student in the Discipline of English... | Read on »

European Cultural Identity Workshop at NUI Galway

Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research Building

        NUI Galway will host an Irish Research Council Funded Creative Connections Initiative, examining questions of European identity through a focus on the themes of sport and digital media. The workshop will draw on a range of disciplines in the Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences (AHSS) and STEM areas from NUI Galway, Trinity... | Read on »

“The family of Clanrickard Burkes and the writing of aristocratic history in eighteenth-century Ireland”

Claregalway Castle Galway

The Annual De Burgo Lecture will be given by distinguished historian Professor Nicholas Canny Fáilte roimh chách - All welcome, admission free Nicholas Canny, FBA, has been a publishing scholar on the history of Ireland, particularly during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, and on Atlantic History ever since his first learned article appeared in 1970.... | Read on »

Sport & Exercise Research Group Lecture:Bringing Stats into Play

Room 1001, the Bridge, Hardiman Research Building

                  By Professor John Newell Professor John Newell is Head of Statistics in the School of Mathematics, Statistics and Applied Mathematics, NUI Galway.  His primary areas of research in Biostatistics are in the theory and application of statistical methods in clinical trials of health service and population... | Read on »