GenderARC Postgraduate Reading Group: Feminism and Queer TheoryGender ARC in association with the Centre for Global Women's studies is pleased to be hosting a postgraduate reading group this semester at NUI Galway to discuss theoretical works from critical feminist/gender and queer perspectives. All postgraduate students (from taught/research MA programmes to PhD students) are welcome to... | Read on »

Invitation: Launch of an Archives Search system.I'm writing to invite you to a short session on Wednesday related to the university's archives and a new system for searching them which has been developed. The event takes place at 5.15 in Special Collections and will take around 20 minutes - with brief intros and demos. Refreshments... | Read on »

Irish Centre for Histories of Labour and Class (ICHLC) - Prof Lionel Pilkington (NUIG), ' Losing our Way: Capitalism and Cultural Change in Ireland post 1958.'

Performance Matters: Irish Theatre Discussion Group.Venue: Room 1003, Floor 1, Hardiman Research Building. 14:00h - 15:00h.

Jane Daly, Co-Director, Irish Theatre Institute Irish Theatre InstituteIrish Theatre Institute (ITI), (formerly known as Theatre Shop), is a resource organisation that supports and acknowledges the achievements and ambition of Irish theatre artists and companies across all aspects of theatre practice. ITI has pioneered networking, information provision and on-line research tools and has become a... | Read on »

SPI Seminars: Space, Place and Identity Research Cluster Seminar Series: Ivan Kenny (Spanish, NUIG) ' Liminal Spaces in Mexican Literature and Film:Juan Rulfo and Luis Bunuel'

History Graduate Research Seminar Series: Deirdre Fennell, 'The Best of Times, The Worst of Times? The Fitzwilliam Family and Tudor Ireland 1558 - 1575'.

NUIG Feminist Society screening the acclaimed Swedish- Danish film 'We Are The Best'

As part of a special series "Mining the Theatre Archives @NUIG"On their website, the Abbey Theatre includes Sam Shepard in a roundup of playwrights whose work they have "premiered and nurtured." As the only non-Irish writer on this list, Shepard's appeal to the Abbey (and their appeal to him) is curious. Drawing from materials in... | Read on »

CAMPS Lab - Dr Sabine Asmus, Celtic Studies, Universitat Leipzig 'The Celtic Otherworld'.