The School of Political Science and Sociology research seminar “Negotiating Nollywood: Women, intersectionality and post-feminist sensibilities” Oluwatumininu Adebayo and Stacey Scriver (Global Women’s Studies Research Cluster)  Nollywood, the Nigerian film industry, is the second largest film industry globally based on the number of movies produced each year. Women, via their roles as actresses and more... | Read on »

Open Scholarship Forum: Enabling Research Data Management Date: November 15, 2023, 12-13.30, THB-G010, Hardiman Building We are excited to invite research students, academic and university support staff to our upcoming Open Scholarship Forum, "Enabling Research Data Management" This event will show different perspectives on how we can enable Research Data Management at the University of... | Read on »

University of Galway History Research Seminar Dr Tomás Irish (Swansea University) Feeding the Mind: Humanitarianism and the Reconstruction of European Intellectual Life after the First World War  The final University of Galway History Research Seminar of the semester will take place at 4.00pm on Wednesday, 15 November 2023. This is an online event, streamed via... | Read on »

Irish Studies Seminar Series "'In a bad place': A Topography of Romantic Entanglements in Recent Irish Novels" Ms Nathalie Lamprecht (Charles University, Prague) We are delighted to invite you to the third seminar of our Irish Studies Seminar Series for this academic year. We offer a warm winter welcome to Ms Nathalie Lamprecht who is currently visiting the Centre for... | Read on »

Unveiling New Perspectives Through Press Archives, News Photography, and a Decolonial Lens: Disrupting Parisian Fashion  Lecture introduced by Dr. Don Duncan of the Discipline of Journalism & Communication, School of English, Media & Creative Arts Pierre-Antoine Vettorello’s research sits at the intersection of fashion design, history, museology, and decolonial studies. In his lecture, he will... | Read on »

The Emily Anderson Centre for Translation Research and Practice and The Centre for the Study of Religion invite you to a talk entitled: RESISTING: PATRIARCHAL MISTRANSLATION OF SIKH SACRED TEXT How to translate the terse simplicity and beauty of the Sikh sacred text? A daunting task to begin with, its English translations have been weighed down... | Read on »

The theatre section of the ICOG Research Centre for Arts in Society, University of Groningen is delighted to announce the online book launch by Dr Miriam Haughton (University of Galway), Dr Alinne Balduino P. Fernandes (Federal University of Santa Catarina) and Dr Pieter Verstraete (University of Groningen) as part of the SPOT ON series, of... | Read on »

The Centre for Creative Technologies at University of Galway, in collaboration with the Galway Simon Community, is excited to launch Lost & Found on Wednesday November 22nd at 7pm, as part of the Arts in Action programme. Lost & Found is a co-created, virtual reality film produced in collaboration with clients from the Galway Simon Community. This 360 degree... | Read on »

The Fráma Eile roundtable series, organised by PhD students in the Centre for Irish Studies and Roinn na Gaeilge, explores new approaches to framing established texts (in both English and Irish), material objects, and artwork in the Irish Studies canon. This roundtable discusses the legacy and writings of Edmund Spenser. This event will be bilingual. All are welcome, and... | Read on »