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 »

Building a Framework for Evaluation in Community Settings Seminar organised by the CKI, NUI Galway and Galway City Partnership Date: Friday 12th October 2012 Time: 12.30pm - 2.30pm - Refreshments available at 12.30 pm and the seminar will start at 1.00pm Venue: Moore Institute, NUI Galway Who should attend: The seminar will be of interest... | Read on »

You are warmly invited to a lecture by Dr. Jessica Taft ‰Û÷Redefining girlhood: teenage activists and contemporary feminisms' Date and Time: Monday, 15 October, 4.00pm Venue: Moore Institute, NUIG All welcome http://www.genderarc.org/events/event-201210-taft.htm

Beckett Reading Group The Beckett Reading Group will reconvene for its second year on Tuesday, October 16th from 5-6pm in the Moore Seminar Room. Everyone is very welcome! All readings will be kept short, as this reading group is meant to inspire not increase the work that everyone is doing. We will be concentrating on... | Read on »

Lorna Moloney'Making Thomond English' - an analysis of the violent processes in shiring sixteenth-century County Clare

ECHO Introductory Workshop Thinking Academic: Career Paths Our introductory meeting is an open discussion of where to go, and where we are all going in academic life. All welcome. Wine served. ECHO brings together researchers of all disciplines to discuss research questions in a friendly environment. Contact: adrian.paterson@nuigalway.ie or charlotte.mcivor@nuigalway.ie or see our website: http://echoforum.wordpress.com

Peter Wells Professor Peter Wells (University of Minnesota) will give a lecture sponsored by CAMPS entitled ‰Û÷Objects, Performances, and Arrangements: Ecological Psychology and the Later Prehistory of Europe‰۪. Peter is the author of The Barbarians Speak: How the Conquered Peoples Shaped Roman Europe (Princeton 1999), Beyond Celts, Germans and Scythians: Archaeology and Identity in Iron... | Read on »