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Art as Activism?Educ-actors: from context to text. Rethinking education on peace, conflict transformation, social justice and global citizenship through the lens of the arts

Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research Building

                    A seminar/workshop with Daniel Fernandez, Visiting Research Fellow, Moore Institute. Education is at the centre of the ethical, socio-political and environmental crisis we are currently experiencing. As expressed by UNESCO in its Program of Action for the Creation of a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence,... | Read on »

The Sacred Well: Irish Myth, Play-writing and Process by Adam Wyeth

Hardiman Research Building Room G011

    With a reading from APARTMENT BLOCK, with actress Paula McGlinchey In this talk, Adam Wyeth will discuss some of the areas surrounding his writing process as a playwright, which have been inspired from his poetry and studying Irish myth. While his plays do not overtly deal in mythology, Wyeth will reveal how core... | Read on »

Camps a talk by Amy Livingstone

Seminar Room G011 the Hardiman Reserach Building

Powerful, Shrewd and Pious: Countess Emengarde of Brittany c.1070-1147 

CASSCS-Presentation Skills for MA, PhD, and Postdoctoral Researchers

Room 118 Research and Innovation Centre NUIG

This seminar is part of the 'Career Development Seminar Series' organized by The Moore Institute and the Researcher Development Center.  See Career Dev Series CASSCS V1 for the full list of seminars. The aim of this Presentation Skills course is to provide learners with the vocal skills needed to deliver compelling and influential presentations. The course will... | Read on »

Dr Justin Dolan Stover Moore Institute Visiting Fellow

Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research Building

  Digitizing Revolutionary Violence against Irish Environments     Abstract: The Irish Revolution demonstrates the importance of initiative, ingenuity, and familiarity with various landscapes and peoples as intangible necessities of guerrilla warfare. County-based studies of the Irish Revolution often confine these features to administrative and political boundaries, which fail to convey the truly organic complexity... | Read on »

NUI Galway Innocence Clinic Hosts Conversation with Guildford Four Member Paddy Armstrong and Journalist Mary-Elaine Tynan

Aras Moyola Aras Moyola, NUIG

  Students to highlight their investigations into wrongful convictions The NUI Galway Innocence Clinic will host an onstage-conversation with Paddy Armstrong, wrongfully convicted as part of the Guildford Four, and journalist Mary-Elaine Tynan in their first ever appearance in the west of Ireland on Tuesday, 2 April, 2019 at the Aras Moyola Large Lecture Theatre.... | Read on »

Graduate Research Seminars in History, 2019

Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research Building

Gavan Duffy (NUI Galway) “It went through the country like fire through dry grass.”: The impact of the 1918 influenza epidemic on Samoan/New Zealand relations in a national and international context.  

When Red Turned Green Yellow: Ireland and Yugoslavia in the Early Cold War

Seminar Room G011 the Hardiman Reserach Building

Talk by Jelena Đureinović  Moore Visiting Fellow 2019   This explores the Irish public reception of the establishment of state socialism in Yugoslavia and post-war trials that ensued, placing it in the wider context of anti-communism in Ireland and its religious dimension. The biggest concern in the Irish public regarding communism in Eastern Europe was the... | Read on »