Ireland Illustrated (1680-1860), a database of images and text
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‘Trump, Irish America and the New Right’ – Renowned New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd and founder of IrishCentral, Niall O’Dowd will lead a discussion of the new right phenomenon
Ground Floor, Aula MaximaOne of the most striking recent developments in American politics has been the emergence of Irish Americans associated with the Right and their participation in (or support for) the Trump... | Read on »
‘The impact of deforestation on Irish culture: a sylva sylvarum for treeless places’ by Paul Carter (Visiting Fellow from RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia)
The Bridge Room 1001 First Floor Hardiman Research Building, University of GalwayThe key practical question buried... | Read on »
Palimpsest and Creolité: Representations of Slave women in the Caribbean in the long eighteenth century by Kerry Sinanan (Visiting Fellow)
The Bridge Room 1001 First Floor Hardiman Research Building, University of GalwayThis talk examines representations of slave women, focusing especially on representations of breasts and breastfeeding, in order to read fully the tensions and contradictions between economics, ‘race’, sexuality and... | Read on »
‘Criticism and the Making of the Catholic Enlightenment: Rethinking the Career of Jean Hardouin, S.J. (1646-1729)’ by Dr. Daniel Watkins, (Visiting Fellow from Baylor University)
The Bridge Room 1001 First Floor Hardiman Research Building, University of GalwayRecent scholarship has recognized that contributions to the European Enlightenment came from figures beyond the small collection of radical French philosophes traditionally identified as its architects. In an investigation of... | Read on »
‘On the ten-stringed psaltery’: musical instruments as symbols in the Middle Ages
The Bridge Room 1001 First Floor Hardiman Research Building, University of GalwayMusical instruments abound in medieval iconography and literature, so much so that modern craftsmen were able to build replicas of medieval instruments working from images and texts. But did medieval... | Read on »
Open Rehearsal: Come Dance With Me in Ireland: A Pilgrimage to Yeats Country by Patrick Ball and Peter Glazer (Visiting Fellows)
O’Donoghue Centre for Drama, Theatre and Performance Studio 1, NUI GalwayOpen Rehearsal Come Dance With Me in Ireland: A Pilgrimage to Yeats Country Featuring Patrick Ball, Celtic Harp A new play with music by Moore Institute fellows Patrick Ball and... | Read on »
‘Textual problems in the Epistula ad Dardanum.’ by Olivier Szerwiniack ( Visiting Fellow from Université de Picardie Jules Verne)
The Bridge Room 1001 First Floor Hardiman Research Building, University of GalwayOlivier Szerwiniack talk is part of Dr.Jacopo Bisagni event: ‘On the ten-stringed psaltery’: musical instruments as symbols in the Middle Ages. Olivier Szerwiniack will talk about the textual problems of... | Read on »
Welfare Histories Reading Group.
The Bridge Room 1001 First Floor Hardiman Research Building, University of GalwayThe Welfare Histories Reading Group provides a forum for staff and postgraduate students to discuss ideas of poverty, development, and ‘improvement’ in a global historical context. Our interests are very... | Read on »
From Voice to Resonance: Distrupting Symbolic Violence Through Liberatory Arts Research by Alison Baker (Visiting Fellow from Victoria University, Australia)
The Bridge Room 1001 First Floor Hardiman Research Building, University of GalwayDrawing on a research collaboration with New Change, an arts collective of young African Australian women in Melbourne’s west, I explore youth voice and resonance in the context of racialised symbolic violence.... | Read on »