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Finnegans Wake reading group

If you like gossiping, poetry, languages, puns, puzzles, jokes, double entendres or even avant-garde tomes, you might like Finnegans Wake. Despite its scurrilous critical reputation, James Joyce's final workis not as difficult as it would first appear and,when read as part of a group, can be a hugely rewarding experience. It is our hope to... | Read on »

Annual Conference of the Economic And Social History Society Of Ireland, Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd November

ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF IRELANDFriday 22nd November 2-3.30 session 1 18th century economic Salim Rashid (Illinois), 18c Ireland and the birth of development economics Aidan Kane (NUIG), A database of 18th-century Irish public finances Patrick Walsh (UCD), Who paid what? Taxation and the financial impact of the state in... | Read on »

Irish Renaissance Seminar

Irish Renaissance SeminarSchedule1.30̢åÛå3.00Dr Anders Ingram (NUI, Galway): ‰Û÷Discourse and Digital Methods: EEBO, Corpus Research and the ‰ÛÏTurk‰۝ in Early Modern England‰۪Dr Kathleen Miller (TCD): ‰Û÷Katherine Austen‰۪s Reckoning with Plague in Book M‰۪Dr Lindsay Reid (NUI, Galway): ‰Û÷Vernacular Ovids and the Cross̢åÛåDressed Narcissus of Shakespeare‰۪s Twelfth Night‰۪3.00̢åÛå3.45Tea/Coffee3.45̢åÛå5.00Dr Tom Roebuck (University of East Anglia): ‰Û÷Writing Medieval History... | Read on »

Threesis Heats: Open your mind

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!EilÌ_s Flanagan (Education), Fionn ÌÒ Sealbhaigh (Gaeilge) and Paul Flynn (Education). will participate in this week's heat.Come along and support your colleagues!A light lunch will be served after the presentations.

IMBAS Conference November 29th to December 1st – ‘ Destruction and Renewal ̢åÛå_and back again?’

IMBAS 2013 The theme for the 2013 conference is ' Destruction and Renewal ‰Û_and back again?‰۪, and it will run from the 29th November to 1st December at the Moore Institute, NUI Galway.The committee is delighted to announce that this year's keynote speaker will be Professor Fredric Cheyette of Amherst College, Massachusetts. Professor Cheyette is... | Read on »

Horizon 2020 Marie Curie Day

Horizon 2020 Marie Curie DayProgramme of Events: -Part I: Excellent Science - the Marie Curie option (10.00- 12.00pm) An overview & update of the Marie Curie Scheme presented by Dr Jennifer Brennan NCP. Also campus case studies of an ITN, or the IEF Scheme and the IAPP as shared by our colleagues Register here: http://bit.ly/17gMKLW... | Read on »