Drama, Theatre and Performance Speaker SeriesCharlotte McIvor'Migration, Performance and Contemporary Ireland'This talk lays out my study of the effect of large-scale immigration and interculturalism as social policy on Irish theatre and performance post-1990s. It investigates Ireland's translation of interculturalism as social policy into aesthetic practice and situates the wider implications of this ‰Û÷new interculturalism' for... | Read on »

History Graduate Research Seminar SeriesConor McNamara and Martin O'Donoghue,to be chaired by Dr Mary Harris,History and commemoration for more information please contact caitriona.clear@nuigalway.ie

Public Round Table on New Speakers of IrishIS ÌÒĆID PHOIBL̍ ̍ SEO / THIS IS A PUBLIC EVENTD̩ardaoin 24̼ MeÌÁn FÌ_mhair Ì_ 4.30-6.30 san Aula Maxima, OÌä Gaillimh /Thursday 24th September from 4.30-6.30 in the Aula Maxima, NUI GalwayAula Maxima, NUI GalwayReÌÁchtÌÁlfar an pain̩al poiblÌ_ seo ar nuachainteoirÌ_ na Gaeilge mar chuid de chruinni̼ den... | Read on »

School of Languages,Literatures and CulturesItalian Studies Narrative and Poetic Explorations between Body and Mind: An Encounter with Valerio Magrelli Programme 6:00 pm: Welcome (Professor Paolo Bartoloni, NUIG, Head of Italian Studies) 6:10 pm: Introducing Valerio Magrelli (Mario Inglese, NUIG, Research Scholar, Italian) 6:20 pm: Conversation on the Challenges of Translating Valerio Magrelli (Clarissa Botsford, Translator... | Read on »

Journalism Roundtable DiscussionRoundtable: FlirtFM@20: Twenty years of Irish student radioA diverse panel, including Paula Healy (Flirt FM), Louise Clarke (iRadio), John Nolan (Claremorris Community Radio), and Emma Goode (NUI Galway) discuss their experiences working with Flirt FM, and the role of student and community radio in contemporary Irish societyFor more information please contact Andrew.obaoill@nuigalway.ie

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!Come along and support your colleagues!Threesis 2015 Heat 1: Biomedical Science and Engineering For more information please contact ena.brophy@nuigalway.ie

Performance MattersIrish Theatre Discussion Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/PerformanceMatters/We will be discussing Killer Joe by Tracy Letts for this week's session For more information please contact n.barre8@nuigalway.ieAll theatre practitioners, theorists and students are welcome to attend

Jennifer Pozner, Women in Media and News A conversation with New York-based media analyst Jennifer Pozner, author of "Reality Bites Back: the troubling truth about guilty pleasure TV", a critical analysis of reality television. We'll be discussing the intersection of gender, race, and media, among other topics. More info: http://www.realitybitesbackbook.com/about-the-author/ and https://twitter.com/jennpozner

This week in the Drama, Theatre and Performance Speaker Series: Andrew Flynn, Artistic Director of Decadent Theatre Andrew Flynn has been the Artistic Director of Decadent Theatre Company since 2000. In his role, Andrew orchestrates the arranging of our theatre show by curating and unifying various endeavours and aspects of production. His function as the... | Read on »

History Graduate Research Seminar Series Raingard Esser,"Local Baronios" in a contested border region: history, hagiography and politics in Upper Guelders in the seventeenth century.To be followed by book launch. for more information please contact caitriona.clear@nuigalway.ie