Gender ARC Public Lecture - Autumn 2014 Martine Storti ‰Û÷Enjeux de la question des femmes au XXI̬me si̬cle en France et dans le monde' ******* Martine Storti is an author, leading activist in the women's movement in France, and a former philosophy teacher, journalist and political advisor. Her books and essays include : Un chagrin... | Read on »
Invitation to Book Launch You are cordially invited to the launch of Ovidian Bibliofictions and the Tudor Book by Dr. Lindsay Reid, School of Humanities, on Tuesday, November 18th at 5:30pm, Room G010, Hardiman Research Building. The book will be launched by Dr. Jane Grogan, Senior Lecturer in English at UCD and former NUI Fellow... | Read on »
Language Games is a seminar dedicated to all matters relating to language and literature, including linguistics, translation, language instruction, and literary experiments and their reception.All WelcomeOrganisers:Irina Ruppo Malone (English/Academic Writing Centre, James Hardiman Library)irina.ruppo@nuigalway.ieSiobhan Purcell (English)siobhanmpurcell@gmail.com
Geraldine Curtin(Hardiman Library, NUIG),G010Straitjackets and ribbons: Discipline in early Irish reformatories. for more information please contact caitriona.clear@nuigalway.ie
Merrion Press, the Centre for Irish Studies & the Irish Centre for the Histories of Labour and Class request the pleasure of your company at a reception to celebrate the launch ofCaptain Jack White Imperialism, anarchism & the Irish Citizen armybyLeo keohaneWith Special Guest Speaker PÌÁdraig yeates Journalist, trade unionist and author of the definitive... | Read on »
Verne Harris, Director of Research and Archive at the Nelson Mandela Foundationlecture onPost-Apartheid, Post Mandela. Verne Harris offers a reflection on reckoning with pasts and making futures in South Africa. He interrogates inter alia the country's continuing transition to democracy, the unfinished work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, and the legacy of Nelson Mandela.... | Read on »
Department of Archaeology guest speakerProfessor Mike Parker Pearson from the Institute of Archaeology at University College London will lecture on:The Bronze Age Mummies of Cladh Hallan, Outer HebridesAll welcome!for more information please contact maggie.ronayne@nuigalway.ie
Dr. Cathy Swift, Irish Studies, University of Limerick'Confession, Penitence and the Anamchara' Followed by discussion & light lunchEveryone welcome - FÌÁilte roimh chÌÁchFor more information please contact mairin.nidhonnchadha@nuigalway.ie
Gender ARC Public Lecture - Autumn 2014 Kris McDaniel-Miccio ‰Û÷Fundamental rights and gender-motivated violence in the United States and Ireland: Lessons from recent legal battles and policy approaches' ******* Kris McDaniel-Miccio is Professor of Law at Sturm College of Law, University of Denver. She is an expert in comparative law, focusing on family law in... | Read on »
Therese Moylan(IADT & NUIG),A Yard of Counter Is Better Than A Farm of Land:Business-women in twentieth-century Ireland. for more information please contact caitriona.clear@nuigalway.ie
