Digital Scholarship Seminar Research seminar for researchers working in any branch of the arts and humanities who are engaged in the creation and/or exploitation of digital resources in the course of their research.12-1pm, Thursday 18 April 2013 Adrian Grant (Moore Institute)Historians and new technologies Alison McNamara (School of Education)An examination of gesture-based devices in the... | Read on »
Prof. Joanna StoryUniversity of LeicesterAlcuin's Epitaph for Pope Hadrian I in Old St Peter'sFor more information contact mairin.maccarron@nuigalway.ie
Gender ARC Public Lecture Public lecture by Dr. O‰۪Connell Davidson Debt, Sex and Slavery: Anti-Trafficking Discourse and Depoliticisation? 5.00pm Thursday April 18th Venue: Alexander Board Room, Quadrangle Julia O‰۪Connell Davidson is Professor of Sociology at the University of Nottingham. Her research and publishing over the past two decades has focused on prostitution, sex tourism, child... | Read on »
Complexity and Collaboration Professor Eve Mitleton-Kelly, London School of Economics Event Details This public talk will introduce and evaluate a variety of qualitative and quantitative tools and methods which can be used to apply complexity theory to organisational change in different environments. Professor Eve Mitleton-Kelly will discuss how insights from complexity theory can help tackle... | Read on »
Historians and Character(s):The Case of Stephen of BloisA presentation and discussionmoderated by Dr Kimberly LoPreteFÌÁilte roimh chÌÁch - Everyone is welcomeFor more information contact jacopo.bisagni@nuigalway.ie
Irish women in medicine, c.1880s-1920s: origins, education and careers(Manchester University Press, 2013) by Dr Laura Kelly Wednesday, 24th of April at 6pm Moore Institute for Research in the Humanities and Social Studies, NUI Galway Guest speakers: Dr Caitriona Clear (NUI Galway) and Professor Gearoid O‰۪Tuathaigh (NUI Galway) The launch will be followed by a wine... | Read on »
IQUA Spring Meeting 2013Hosted by the Palaeoenvironmental Reseasrch Unit, School of Geography and Archaeology, the Irish Quaternary Association presents their Spring Meeting, involving a series of short talks and posters on Quarternary-based research.To be followed by the IQUA Annual General MeetingALL WELCOMEENTRY FREESunday 28th: Optional fieldtrip led by MIchael Gibbons to Ballycaughan Bay ara c.... | Read on »
CAMPS is pleased to host a paper by Professor Sarah Covington, City University New York,"Broken churches, martyred priests: Religious memorializations of Oliver Cromwellin Ireland, 1650-1800" All welcome.For More Information contact: elizabeth.fitzpatrick@nuigalway.ie
School of Languages,Literatures and CulturesResearch DayPROGRAMME9am ‰ÛÒ 9.30am: Welcome reception with tea and coffee ‰ÛÒ Welcome from Prof. Lokesh Joshi9.30 ‰ÛÒ 10.30am: Panel 1 (Chair: John Walsh)Jason O‰۪Rorke (Classics): ‰Û÷At the school of the grammaticus: literary education in Late Antiquity‰۪Aoife Connolly (French): ‰Û÷Performing the Pied-Noir Family‰۪Tina-Karen Pusse (German): ‰Û÷From Ego to Eco: Transcultural Ecologies‰۪10.30 ‰ÛÒ... | Read on »
Moore Institute Huston School of Film & Digital Media DIGITAL DAYS: Dan Schiller 1.00 on Tuesday 7th May, Main Room Huston School. Digital Depression: the Crisis of Digital Capitalism The economic downturn of the early 1970s engendered massive, sustained corporate investment in ICTs (Information and Communication Technologies,) as a many sided attempt to renew profitable... | Read on »
