History Graduate Research Seminar
The Bridge, Room 1001, First Floor, Hardiman Research BuildingMr David Kilgannon (NUIG) 'A most lamentable series of practices': Accommodating the Intellectually Disabled in Ireland, 1950 - 67'.
Mr David Kilgannon (NUIG) 'A most lamentable series of practices': Accommodating the Intellectually Disabled in Ireland, 1950 - 67'.
Paul Webster Paul Webster is an award winning director from Navan, Co. Meath. He is a graduate of the MA in Production and Direction at the Huston School of Film & Digital Media (NUIG). Paul was the winner of the Físín Pitching Award at the Dingle International Film Festival 2012 from which his film... | Read on »
Dr Sarah Corrigan (Classics, NUIG) 'Through the spirit of anger': the exegesis of the Red Sea crossing and its emulation in early Irish hagiography'
Special Screening: Meetings with Ivor (2016). Mon. Feb 13th Eye Cinema, 7:15 pm. Followed by Q+A with Director Alan Gilsenan hosted by Dr. Tony Tracy (Huston School of Film & Digital Media, NUI Galway). Meetings with Ivor is an 81-minute documentary on the life and work of ground-breaking psychiatrist Ivor Browne. Browne has been a central figure in Irish mental... | Read on »
Francesca Benatti (Open University) 'A Question of Style? Stylometry, Authorship and the Edinburgh Review'
Dr Joseph Clarke (TCD) 'A War Against God'?: Religion and Violence during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars'.
As part of the Arts, Humanities and Innovation - Connecting with Industry series, Mark Campbell, CEO of Pocket Anatomy will talk about his experience building a start-up business that has education at its core. This series of talks is aimed at researchers from the Arts & Humanities, and will be of particular interest to PhD students considering options for... | Read on »
Dr Cathy Swift (University of Limerick) 'St Nicholas of Ireland - patron saint of sailors and single women'.
'Frontiers, states and identity in early modern Ireland and beyond' Essays in honour of Steven G. Ellis Christopher Maginn & Gerald Power, editors launch by Prof Ciaran Brady (Dept of History, Trinity College Dublin) RSVP (acceptance only) Four Courts Press | info@fourcourtspress.ie To learn more about this book, visit the Four Courts Press website at http://www.fourcourtspress.ie/books/2016/frontiers-states-and-identity-in-early-modern-ireland-and-beyond/... | Read on »
Véronique Montémont (Université de Lorraine) 'Digital Humanities Applied to Literary Studies in France' The Spring 2017 series of Digital Scholarship Seminar continues on Tuesday 21 February with a talk by Véronique Montémont of the Université de Lorraine on digital humanities and literary studies in France. Dr Montémont’s presentation takes a twofold approach, first sketching a... | Read on »