Pushing Form: Innovation and Interconnection in Contemporary European PerformanceKeynotes: Sodja Lotker and Milija GluhovicHow does the present reality of European theatre and performance challenge traditional assumptions? And howspecifically does formal innovation provide the space for critiques of power that may rework the concept of ‰ÛÏEurope‰۝ as realizedthrough performance? How has performance responded to neoliberalism and... | Read on »

Friday 25 & Saturday 26 April ‰ÛÒ 2014 IAAS Annual Conference: ‰ÛÏCreated Equal?‰۝ For full programme of events and to register for the conference see: www.iaas.ie/iaas-annual-conference/ (Contact: IAASConference@gmail.com)

DR. SYLVIE LANNEGRAND, FRENCH ‰ÛÏPolitics and sexuality in Personal Diaries: two case studies‰۝For more information please contact gillian.browne@nuigalway.ie

WORKSHOP ON COMMUNICATING RESEARCH USING VIDEOWith Eileen LausterMoore InstituteTuesday 6 May 2014, 12-1pm The Moore Institute and the Digital Scholarship Seminar will host a workshop exploring strategies for disseminating research activity using video content. The workshop will be lead by Eileen Lauster, Research Assistant at the Responding to Child to Parent Violence project (www.rcpv.eu) in... | Read on »

School of Languages,Literatures and Cultures Research Day Programme 9.30am ‰ÛÒ 10am: reception with tea and coffee & Welcome from Professor PÌ_l ÌÒ Dochartaigh 10 ‰ÛÒ 11 am: Panel 1 (Chair: Clodagh Downey) Padraic MORAN(Classics): ‰Û÷Historical and international context for translingual reading‰۪ Lesa NÌ_ MHUNGHAILE(Gaeilge):‰Û÷Irish language speakers in the Ottawa Valley: evidence from the 1901 Canadian... | Read on »

AD/BC: Music Archaeology Symposium A fascinating one-day series of talks forming an introduction to the academic background to the concerts and workshops of the 2014 Galway Early Music Festival, May 8-11. Eight international speakers will cover topics as wide-ranging as evidence for music and instruments in classical Rome, prehistoric instruments in Scandinavia, medieval tuning systems,... | Read on »

The Moore Institute will host a free one-day workshop, Guerrilla Digitisation: An Introduction to Bookscanning, from 11am-4pm on Monday, May 12. Led by Meaghan Connell (PhD student, English Department), this workshop is an introduction to the process of digitising texts using only low-cost materials. Digitised texts can be very useful to the humanities researcher; before... | Read on »