ILLUSTRATED TALK: Dora Maguire (1889-1931) – Modern Irishwomen Lecture Series
Education Room, Galway City MuseumAs part of the Modern Irishwomen lecture series , Dr James Curry on the often-forgotten nurse and republican activist Dora Maguire (1889-1931), remembered in one Dublin newspaper obituary as the ‘Friend of the Poor’. Modern Irishwomen Lecture Series 1918 was... | Read on »
‘INTeRACT for Health: Increasing Integrated Knowledge Translation Capacity for Impact’
Room G065, School of Psychology, NUI GalwayInformation: The HBCRG has recently received funding for a project called ‘INTeRACT for Health: Increasing Integrated Knowledge Translation Capacity for Impact’. The aim of the project is to enhance knowledge translation capacity nationally, and to develop capacity and skill to impact on outcomes of importance. A one day workshop on integrated Knowledge Translation and Implementation... | Read on »
George Moore: Transnational and Cosmopolitan Networks on the Page and Canvas
Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research BuildingGeorge Moore: Transnational and Cosmopolitan Networks on the Page and Canvas The Ninth International George Moore Conference will take place in NUI Galway from Thursday 14th – Friday 15th June at the Moore Institute: HRB G010. The stimulus of Impressionism and Realism, both in art and literature, on George Moore (1852-1933), led him on a... | Read on »
The 4th Annual Behavioural Science and Mobile Technology: Innovations and Implementation Conference
Arts Millenium Building, NUI Galway.The NUI Galway mHealth research group (based in the School of Psychology) is hosting an international and interdisciplinary conference on Mobile Health (mHealth) in Galway. The event includes expert keynote speakers, short presentations on innovative research, a round table discussion and poster presentations. This event is for researchers, practitioners, policy makers, industry partners and those... | Read on »
The Digital Repository of Ireland is holding an Introductory Training.
James Hardiman Library, PC Suite (Nursing & Midwifery).The Digital Repository of Ireland is holding an Introductory Training event on Thursday, June 14, from 10:30am – 3pm in the James Hardiman Library, PC Suite (Nursing & Midwifery). The training is geared towards existing and potential digital collections curators who may be interested in depositing those collections into DRI. The training gives an overview of... | Read on »
A seminar to mark the acquisition of the Conradh na Gaeilge archive.
Aula Maxima Lower NUI GalwayReáchtálfar siompóisiam lae dar teideal '125 Bliain ag Fás? An Athbheochan agus Conradh na Gaeilge' san Aula Maxima (thíos staighre), OÉ Gaillimh, ó 9.30am-4.00pm, Dé hAoine 15 Meitheamh. Is í seo príomhócáid na hollscoile le haghaidh Bhliain na Gaeilge agus is é Uachtarán na hÉireann, Micheál D. Ó hUigínn, a thabharfaidh an príomhaitheasc. Eolas ag:... | Read on »
Two upcoming events taking place at the Notre Dame Kylemore Abbey Global Centre.
Notre Dame Kylemore Abbey Global CentreBoth events are free and open to the public. RSVP irishseminar@nd.edu RSV
Insular Manuscripts. Networks of Knowledge, Now & Then: Digital Potential.
The Bridge Room 1001 First Floor Hardiman Research Building, University of GalwayThis event, the second of three international workshops funded by The Leverhulme Trust, is being hosted by Professor Dáibhí Ó Cróinín, one of 6 Co-Investigators on the project. The first workshop was held in April 2018 in London, and the third will be held in Vienna in June 2019. The project focuses on the corpus... | Read on »
Glossing cultural change: Comparative perspectives on manuscript annotation, c. 600–1200 CE
Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research BuildingGlossing, the practice of annotating manuscripts between the lines and/or in the margins, was a widespread cultural practice wherever books were being read, studied and taught. As an indication of this, the Network for the Study of Glossing currently has 85 members with research interests in glossed manuscripts written in Arabic, Breton, Chinese, German, Greek, Egyptian, English,... | Read on »