School of Education, NUI Galway: Research Seminar Series (RSS) 2014-2015Diversity in Initial Teacher Education and TeachingDiversity in Initial Teacher Education, and in Teaching, featuring two presentations:The Cultural Diversification of the Teaching Profession: How Effective is it?Prof. Ninetta Santoro, Strathclyde University,Glasgow,Scotlandhttp://www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/courses/education/staff/santoroninettaprofessor/Diversity in Initial Teacher Education (DITE) in Ireland: A Rationale and Initial Analysis.Dr. Elaine Keane, Dr.... | Read on »

THREESIS: Open Your Mind...and Get to the Point!!Join us as NUI Galway researchers use their 3 minutes to Get to the Point and Open Your Mind!Come along and support your colleagues!For more information contact clodagh.barry@nuigalway.ie

Doctoral student in Archaeology and Galway scholarship holder Thor McVeigh will give a research seminar on *Winter Solstice Feasting at Newgrange - seasons, cosmologies, geography, and ritual* All welcome!maggie.ronayne@nuigalway.ie

Gender ARC and Global Women's Studies at NUI Galway are pleased to invite you to a research seminar: Women and Disability Laura Serra, Human Rights Institute "Bartolom̩ de las Casas", Charles III University of Madrid and Centre for Disability Law and Policy, NUI Galway Date: Wednesday 29 October Time: 1.00-2.00pm Venue: Room G011, Hardiman Research... | Read on »

Raina Howe (NUIG)The Ordnance Survey Letters of the Antiquarians 1834-41.

Performance MattersIrish Theatre Discussion Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/PerformanceMatters/This week we will be discussing 'In the Blood' by Suzan Lori Parks.If anyone needs some help accessing the play script (or directions etc.) just email PerformanceMattersNUIG@gmail.comor contact us through our facebook page.For more information please contact lisa.fitzgerald@nuigalway.ie or m.nichualain5@nuigalway.ieAll theatre practitioners, theorists and students are welcome to attend

National University of Ireland, Galway The Moore Institute for Research in the Humanities and Social Studies International transdisciplinary seminar on Sport and Protest 31 October - 1 November 2014 Venue : G010, Hardiman Building, NUI Galway If you are interested in attending and for further information, contact the seminar organiser: Cathal Kilcline: cathalkilcline@gmail.com Or consult... | Read on »

Dr. Jessica Cooke, CAMPS Affiliate, NUI Galway'Oral Tradition as a Source for the Monastic Past: Ecclesiastical History and B̩aloideas of Annaghdown' Followed by discussion & light lunchEveryone welcome - FÌÁilte roimh chÌÁchFor more information please contact mairin.nidhonnchadha@nuigalway.ie

Doctoral student in archaeology and IRC scholarEugene Costello on:Landscapes of Transhumance in South ConenmaraAll welcome!maggie.ronayne@nuigalway.ie

Christina Folsom(NUIG),Scholarly networks of the Irish Folklore Commissionin the 1930s and 1940s. for more information please contact caitriona.clear@nuigalway.ie