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Drama Theatre and Performance speaker series: Moonfish Theatre, ‘Developing Practices: A Conversation on Creating Star of the Sea and Cultivating A Theatre Company’

Drama Theatre and Performance speaker series:Moonfish Theatre, "Developing Practices: A Conversation on Creating Star of the Sea and Cultivating A Theatre Company" Moonfish is a Galway-based theatre company creating work in English and Irish that is rooted in the limitless possibilities of the imagination. Moonfish produce theatre for young people and adults. Our work is... | Read on »

Journalism guest speaker series: Sally Galiana, President AMARC Europe

Journalism Guest Speaker SeriesSally Galiana, President AMARC Europe. AMARC is the international organisation for community radio. Ms. Galiana, of Dublin's NEAR FM, is currently president, and will be talking about community media and alternative approaches to news production. For more information please contact Andrew.obaoill@nuigalway.ie

Book Launch: Engendering Ireland : New Reflections on Modern History and Literature

Engendering IrelandNew Reflections on Modern History and LiteratureEditor(s):Rebecca Anne Barr, Sarah-Anne Buckley, Laura Kelly Contributors: Laura Mernie Pomeroy, Katharina Walter, Eleanor O'Leary, Myrtle Hill, Declan O'Keeffe, Marion Krauthaker, Evelyn Glynn, Mary Muldowney, Claire McGing, Charlotte McIvor; Book DescriptionEngendering Ireland is a collection of ten essays showcasing the importance of gender in a variety of disciplines.... | Read on »

Human Rights Lunchtime Seminar Series: LGBTI rights in Uganda – the state of human rights defenders in peril by Sandra Namutebi, human rights defender from Uganda

Lunchtime Seminar Series:LGBTI rights in Uganda - the state of human rights defenders in perilby Sandra Namutebi, human rights defender from Uganda The Irish Centre for Human Rights, in cooperation with Front Line Defenders, is pleased to welcome Sandra Namutebi, a human rights defender for the LGBTI community in Uganda. In February 2014, Ugandan President... | Read on »

Performance Matters – Irish Theatre Discussion Group

Performance MattersIrish Theatre Discussion Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/PerformanceMatters/For more information please contact n.barre8@nuigalway.ieAll theatre practitioners, theorists and students are welcome to attend

Dr BrÌ_d McGrath – Managing the Windsor of Ireland: Galway’s Town Council From 1603-1653

Dr BrÌ_d McGrath Managing the Windsor of Ireland: Galway's Town Council From 1603-1653 Monday, 9 November at 8pm Harbour Hotel, Dock Road, Galway Dr. McGrath's talk explores one of Galway's most outstanding treasures, the ‰Û÷Liber A' manuscript, preserved in the James Hardiman Library at NUI Galway The lecture, sponsored by the Galway Archaeological and Historical... | Read on »

Digital Scholarship Seminar:Gerardine Meaney (University College Dublin) – A Comparative Social Network Analysis of Irish and English Fiction, 1800-1922

Digital Scholarship Seminar:Gerardine Meaney (University College Dublin) A Comparative Social Network Analysis of Irish and English Fiction, 1800-1922 The Nation, Genre and Gender: A Comparative Social Network Analysis of Irish and English Fiction, 1800-1922 project is currently creating an electronic corpus of approximately 100 Irish and English novels from the period 1800-1922. It will use... | Read on »

Drama Theatre and Performance speaker series: Jeannine Woods (National University of Ireland, Galway)

Drama Theatre and Performance speaker series:Jeannine Woods (National University of Ireland, Galway) "A right queer carry-on: traditional wake games, drag performance and trans-formations of gender identities in Irish popular culture" ̢åÛå» Dr. Jeannine Woods graduated from NUI Maynooth with a joint first-class honours degree in Modern Irish and Cultural Anthropology. She was awarded a first-class... | Read on »