‘The Letters of John McGahern: 1970’
Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research BuildingProfessor Frank Shovlin of the Institute for Irish Studies, Liverpool ‘The Letters of John McGahern: 1970’
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France / Algeria: Gender, Memory, Identity
Room 1001, the Bridge, Hardiman Research BuildingThis panel discusses the relationship between gender, memory and national identity in cultural texts focusing on Franco-Algerian relations. The three speakers will situate specific literary texts and films within the broader contexts of French colonialism and decolonisation with a view to reflecting on the legacy of France’s colonial empire and on how cultural discourses surrounding... | Read on »
Poetry Reading ‘Не надо людям с людьми на земле бороться. People on this earth don’t have to fight with each other. – Marina Tsvetaeva: from ‘I know the truth’ (1915)
Room 1001, the Bridge, Hardiman Research BuildingPotluck Eastern European and Slavic Poetry Reading Circle Facilitated by Emily Tock, MLIS, MALP, Government of Ireland Post-graduate Scholar PhD student in the Discipline of English As this is a potluck format, attendees are encouraged to bring their own favourite Eastern European and Slavic verse to share in this informal roundtable. For more info, contact... | Read on »
‘Irish Country Furniture 1700-2000:Revising and Recycling’
Room 1001, the Bridge, Hardiman Research BuildingBy Claudia Kinmonth Moore Institute Visiting Fellow
Archives in the Digital Age – Digital Scholars’ Workshop Series
The Moore Institute Seminar Room G010 Ground floor The Hardiman Research BuildingArchives in the Digital Age - balancing evolving expectations against the realities of resource allocation and legislation – Aisling Keane, G010, 12-1pm Tuesday, 30th April. NUI Galway is rich in archival collections that provide primary source material for subjects that include the Irish language, the landscape of the West of Ireland, theatre and literary collections,... | Read on »
Joint Book Launch for Victoria Brownlee and Lindsay Reid
Room 1001, the Bridge, Hardiman Research BuildingAll Welcome
The Dark Stuff:Stories from the Peatlands
Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research BuildingPublic meeting about Galway city Irish Language Plan- Cruinniú poiblí faoi Phlean Gaeilge chathair na Gaillimhe
Seminar Rooms G010 & G011, Hardiman Research BuildingA public meeting about the Galway City Irish Language Plan will be held on Tuesday May 7th at 7.30pm in rooms G010 & G011, Hardiman Research Building, National University of Ireland, Galway. The meeting aims to provide another chance to people in Galway to give their opinions about the Irish Language Plan being prepared... | Read on »
The School of Humanities Equality, Diversity and Progression (EDP) Committee – ‘Reflecting on past, present and ongoing issues’
Room 1001, the Bridge, Hardiman Research Building11.00: Introductory Remarks: Professor Felix Ó Murchadha, Head of the School of Humanities 11.05: Panel One: Precarious Work, Progression and Equality Chair: Prof Lionel Pilkington Speakers: Maggie Ronayne (SIPTU), Karen Walsh, Ciara Murphy (PhD representative), Dr Felicity Maxwell (Moore Institute), Eibhlín Seoighthe (SU) 11.55: Tea/Coffee 12.05: Panel Two: Gender, Disability and Minority Groups Chair: Dr Andrew... | Read on »
Modernist Studies Ireland Works in Progress
Room 1001, the Bridge, Hardiman Research BuildingTom Walker, Trinity College Dublin W.B. Yeats, Scholastic Aestheticism, and Cultural Authority in Late Nineteenth-Century Ireland Chris Collins, University of Nottingham ‘The man went queer in his head’: Synge and the cultural politics of mental health, 1871-1909 Refreshments will be served! Join us for exiting talks by two current Moore Institute Visiting Fellows. Part of... | Read on »