Tomás Ó Neachtain, this year’s Sean-nós Singer in Residence, hosted by the Centre for Irish Studies
Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research BuildingTomás Ó Neachtain, this year’s Sean-nós Singer in Residence, hosted by the Centre for Irish Studies.
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Seminar: ‘The Ocean Archive: Atlantic History and Heritage by Kayak’ by Moore Institute Visiting Fellow & Irish Studies’ Scholar Dr. David Gange
Centre for Irish StudiesWe are delighted to invite you to a seminar discussion on Irish and archipelagic coastal heritages by Dr David Gange, University of Birmingham (Moore Institute Visiting Fellow 2017-18 and Irish Studies’ Scholar) entitled, ‘The Ocean Archive: Atlantic History and Heritage by Kayak’. His book, The Frayed Atlantic Edge: A Historian's Journey from Shetland to the... | Read on »
Inaugural Lecture Series – Professor Brian McGuire’s
Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research Building"Online therapies for people with chronic health conditions: Prospects and challenges." In this talk, Prof. Brian McGuire from School of Psychology will describe the growing use of internet-based psychological therapies to help people with chronic health conditions to cope and adapt to their conditions. He will describe the research carried out in his group to help people with conditions such... | Read on »
Álvaro Seiça (Visiting Fellow) – Kinetic Poetry: From Screening to Running Interactive Language
The Bridge Room 1001 First Floor Hardiman Research Building, University of GalwayThe third event of the Spring 2018 series of Digital Scholarship Seminar takes place on Thursday 3 May at 2pm, and features a paper on kinetic poetry, a form of poetry that relies on spatiotemporal transitions as expressive literary and visual layers, by Álvaro Seiça, Visiting Moore Institute Fellow from the University of Bergen. The... | Read on »
Irish Renaissance Seminar – Renaissance Prose: New Directions
Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research BuildingWomen, Ageing and Life Narrative.
Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research Building10th May from 1:15 pm - 7pm 11th May from 9:15am - 3pm
ILLUSTRATED TALK: Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington (1877-1946) – Modern Irishwomen Lecture Series
Education Room, Galway City MuseumIreland Illustrated (1680-1860), a database of images and text
Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research BuildingFor catering purposes, please RSVP to mooreinstitute@nuigalway.ie
‘Trump, Irish America and the New Right’ – Renowned New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd and founder of IrishCentral, Niall O’Dowd will lead a discussion of the new right phenomenon
Ground Floor, Aula MaximaOne of the most striking recent developments in American politics has been the emergence of Irish Americans associated with the Right and their participation in (or support for) the Trump administration. The traditional expectation that Irish Americans align themselves with the Democratic Party (led by the Kennedy family and figures like Tip O’Neill) has been... | Read on »
‘The impact of deforestation on Irish culture: a sylva sylvarum for treeless places’ by Paul Carter (Visiting Fellow from RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia)
The Bridge Room 1001 First Floor Hardiman Research Building, University of GalwayThe key practical question buried in the title of my Moore Fellowship project is: reafforestation. An explanation of the context of this study is necessary. The challenge, though, is methodological.... | Read on »