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Normal People: A View from the West

Seomra an Droichid, Institiúid de Móra agus ar Zoom

Update: Video and audio recordings of this session are now available. Sally Rooney’s novel Normal People (2018) and its 12-part TV adaptation this year have generated a remarkable response in Ireland, the... | Read on »

Sport and Covid-19

Seomra an Droichid, Institiúid de Móra agus ar Zoom

Update: Audio and video recordings of this session are now available. The advent of the Covid-19 crisis has brought unprecedented challenges to all areas of social, cultural, and economic life.... | Read on »

Literature, Narrative, and Covid-19

Seomra an Droichid, Institiúid de Móra agus ar Zoom

This webinar, arising from NUI Galway's participation in the new ENLIGHT consortium of European universities, concentrates on literature and narrative in relation to the current crisis. Daniel Carey will be... | Read on »

Webinar – Imagine Ageing: Irish Culture and Society

Seomra an Droichid, Institiúid de Móra agus ar Zoom

This event is part of the pan-European project Gendering Age: Representations of Masculinities and Ageing in Contemporary European Literatures and Cinemas (2019-2022). It brings together six speakers from a variety of backgrounds to... | Read on »

Learning from pandemics: a century of experience

Seomra an Droichid, Institiúid de Móra agus ar Zoom

This webinar explores historical lessons from major episodes of infectious disease during the past century. What can we learn from the flu pandemic of 1918–19, SARS, Ebola, and other crises,... | Read on »

The US Election: Perspectives and Prospects

Seomra an Droichid, Institiúid de Móra agus ar Zoom

This online panel discussion will review the outcome of the US election, the major issues that have faced the electorate in 2020, the campaign, and ways forward for the country.... | Read on »