You are cordially invited to the Launch of a new book by former Moore Institute postdoctoral fellow, Gabor Gelleri: Philosophies du voyage: visiter l'Angleterre aux 17e-18e siècles (Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 2016) Launched by Prof. Jane Conroy (French) On Tuesday November 8, 5.30pm, Moore Institute Seminar Room, Hardiman Research Building G010 Refreshments served!

History Graduate Research Seminar presents Ultan Lally 'Thady O'Farrell, Dominican - the politics of mission and the Nine Years War, 1954 - 1963'.

School of Languages, Literatures & Culture, & The Moore Institute Italian Studies Seminar By a close reading of some pivotal episodes of Tasso's Gerusalemme liberata, as well as of some passages from his treatises (Discorsi dell'arte poetica; Discorsi del poema eroico), the lecture aims to point out how Tasso distances himself from some central issues... | Read on »

The US Election: What Just Happened? A Round Table Discussion   with Daniel Carey (Moore Institute) Kathleen Cavanaugh (Human Rights) Jane Conroy (French) Enrico Dal Lago (History) Adrian Frazier (English) Sean Ryder (English) Mark Stansbury (Classics) Ann Torres (Discipline of Marketing, College of BPPL) and others.   Today!!  Thursday, November 10, 11am Room G010 Hardiman... | Read on »

  International Research Group for Culture and Dialogue www.irccd.org Millennium Research Fund Moore Institute, NUIG Convener: G. Cipriani 9:30 Dr. Gerald Cipriani (Philosophy, NUI Galway) "In Dialogue: Eastern and Western Thought" 10:15 Dr. Cosimo Zene (Religions and Philosophies, SOAS, University of London) "The Risky Choice of Calling It World Philosophies: Beyond the Anglo-European Canon" 11:00... | Read on »

IRISH LABOUR RADICALS AND THE INDUSTRIAL WORKERS OF THE WORLD IN THE EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY ‘One Big Union' was a motto of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), founded in Chicago in 1905. Reflecting disappointment with the achievements of political Labour, the IWW was ‘syndicalist' in advocating that working people rely on militant trade... | Read on »

To register for this event click here By Dr. Deirdre Flynn (Moore Institute) and David Kelly (Research Technologist, Moore Institute).  

Arpilleras: Textile Language of Testimony, Resistance and Memory. Roberta Bacic will introduce the popular art form of ‘arpilleras’, pictures made from scraps of cloth, employed in Chile under Pinochet as a means of documenting human rights abuses by the regime, and  bearing witness to censored acts of resistance. Her talk will follow the journey of... | Read on »