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1916 in Global Context: Connections and Comparisons Conference

1916 IN GLOBAL CONTEXT:CONNECTIONS AND COMPARISONSConference ProgrammeThursday 16th June -- Friday 17th June 2016Hardiman Research Building, NUI GalwayandNotre Dame Centre, Kylemore Abbey,ConnemaraOrganised by RÌ_isÌ_n Healy, Enrico Dal Lago and GearÌ_id Barry of History, NUI Galway Thursday 16th June: G010, Hardiman Building, Moore Institute, NUI Galway9.00 Registration 9.15 Opening Remarks by Jane Ohlmeyer, Chair of the... | Read on »

Prof Peter Glazer (University of Berkeley) and Patrick Ball (Musician), Moore Institute Visiting Fellows present ‘ Musics of a Lost Kingdom: Yeats, Story and Song’.

Prof. Peter Glazer (Berkeley) and Patrick Ball (musician)‰Û÷Musics of a Lost Kingdom: Yeats, Story and Song'The remarkable, crystalline sound of the wire strung harp (the clÌÊrsach) was at the centre of Irish culture and legend for 700 years, most famously in the playing of Turlough O'Carolan. Yet it was wholly absent from the Celtic Revival.... | Read on »

Moore Institute Visiting Fellow, Dr Dalene Swanson( University of Stirling, Scotland) ‘ Decolonising Global Citizenship (Education) and ethical, indigenous, onto-epistemological alternatives’.

Dr Dalene M. Swanson, University of Stirling Dalene is an educationalist and her research expertise spans (reconceptualist) curriculum perspectives, mathematics education, critical cultural studies, ethical internationalisation, democracy in education, and social and ecological justice. She is interested broadly in critical, ideological and socio-political perspectives in education and society, and mostly writes from poststructural and de/post-colonial... | Read on »

UNISCAPE Conference – Landscape Values: Place and Praxis International Conference

CONFERENCE PROGRAMMEWEDNESDAY 29 JUNE 2016Venue Institute for Lifecourse and Society (ILAS), NUI Galway11:30 - 13:45 UNISCAPE GENERAL ASSEMBLYVenue: LCI - G006 Seminar Room 513:00 REGISTRATION OPENS Venue: Foyer, ILAS, NUI Galway14:00 CONFERENCE LAUNCHVenue: LCI-G018, ILAS, NUI GalwayConor Newman School of Geography and Archaeology, NUI GalwayTim Collins Centre for Landscape Studies, NUI Galway Nessa Cronin Centre... | Read on »

6th International Conference on the Science of Computus in the Middle Ages

Old Moore Institute

6th International Conference on the Science of Computus in the Middle AgesOld Moore Institute, NUI Galway, 8-10 July 2016Friday 8 July16:00-18:00 - Session 1: Liber Nemroth Barbara Obrist (Geneva) Nemroth's cosmology and computus in the 12th centuryDavid Juste (Munich) The lost astrological chapters of the Liber Nemroth and the origin of the textPhilipp Nothaft (Oxford)... | Read on »