You are cordially invited to the launch of American Slavery, Atlantic Slavery, and beyond: The U.S. "Peculiar Institution" in International Perspective by Enrico Dal Lago. The book will be launched by Prof. Nicholas Canny, in the Seminar Room of the Moore Institute on Wednesday, 26th September at 5:30 pm

Please join us for the official launch of The Galway American Studies Forum on Thursday, 27th September at 5pm in the Moore Institute Seminar Room. All are welcome. Refreshments will be served. The Galway American Studies Forum brings together postgraduate researchers and staff to explore the inter-disciplinary nature of the field to its full potential.... | Read on »

'Performance Matters'Contemporary Irish Theatre Discussion GroupTopic: Marina Carr, By the Bog of Cats

3 Oct.Ian Kenneally Westmeath, 1918-1921: the role of the IRA and the response of the Crown forces

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English Postgraduate Welcome Day New PhDs tea from 4pm Drinks for all new English postgraduates from 6pm All welcome

This week's topic: Enda Walsh 'Disco Pigs'

School of Physics Seminar Programme 2012-2013 Minimally invasive optical method for assessment of brain perfusion deficits Studies on a minimally-invasive technique allowing for assessment of brain perfusion at the bedside will be described. The method is based on time-resolved near infrared spectroscopy combined with monitoring of inflow and washout of indocyanine green (ICG) into the... | Read on »

Interrogating Terms Such as " Classical, Tradition and Decorum"The adjective 'Classical' now means so many things as to be useless for serious discourse. The term 'Tradition' - what is handed down - is the wrong kind of metaphor to apply to how a writer uses material from the past. It suggests a passive process, but... | Read on »