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CAMPS Lab

Seminar Room GO10, Ground Floor, Hardiman Research Building

Dr Kieran O'Connor (Archaeology, NUIG) 'Temple House Castle - from Templar castle to New English mansion'

Digital Scholarship Seminar Series – Spring 2017

Seminar Room GO11, Ground Floor, Hardiman Research Building

Lizzy Williamson (Folger Shakespeare Library) 'Material Texts and Digital Provenance: Opening a Digital Anthology of Early Modern English Drama'

‘The Early-Modern Book as a Historical Object’ by Prof. J.P. Pittion (TCD & Tours)

Seminar Room GO10, Ground Floor, Hardiman Research Building

Prof. Jean-Paul Pittion, fellow emeritus at TCD and former professor of Renaissance Studies in the Université François Rabelais, Tours, has published widely on the history of the book, Protestant academies in France, Huguenot emigration to Ireland, intellectual history, the history of medicine and medical publishing in the early modern period.    

Sport & Exercise Research Group Seminar Series: Professor Philip Dine “The World Comes to One Country: Migration, Cultures and Professional Rugby in France”

Seminar Room GO10, Ground Floor, Hardiman Research Building

French rugby is a sport historically practiced in the ‘wrong’ place, for the ‘wrong’ reasons and in the ‘wrong’ way. Its most abiding social function has been as a marker of frequently belligerent local identities, with investment in the game, both moral and material, being almost always parochial in nature. This was reflected for much... | Read on »

History Graduate Research Seminar

The Bridge, Room 1001, First Floor, Hardiman Research Building

Mr Michael Kavanagh 'Protestant Secondary School Education in Co.Galway: Galway Grammar School, 1895 - 1932'

ERC Information Event: Applying for an ERC Starter Grant – by Dr. Ian Campbell, QUB

The Bridge Room 1001 First Floor Hardiman Research Building, University of Galway

In October 2015, Dr. Ian Campbell was awarded a Starting Grant of €1.3 million by the European Research Council to pursue the research project ‘War and the Supernatural in Early Modern Europe’ over four-and-a-half years. He will lead a research team of two research fellows and one graduate student to examine the relationship between debates inside... | Read on »

CAMPS Lab

Seminar Room GO10, Ground Floor, Hardiman Research Building

Dr Jessica Cooke (Independent Scholar) 'Saint Meldan, Saint Fursa, Saint Cuanna: Saints of Lough Corrib'.

Visiting Speaker: Dr. Ian Campbell, QUB ‘Magna Carta, Limited Monarchy, and the Ancient Constitution in Early Modern Ireland’

In October 2015, Ian was awarded a Starting Grant of €1.3 million by the European Research Council to pursue the research project ‘War and the Supernatural in Early Modern Europe’ over four-and-a-half years. He will lead a research team of two research fellows and one graduate student to examine the relationship between debates inside the early... | Read on »

Roundtable Discussion: The Northern Ireland Assembly Election: Where to from here?

Seminar Room GO10, Ground Floor, Hardiman Research Building

              Participants Dr. Rebecca Barr (English) Dr. Brendan Flynn (Political Science & Sociology) Dr. Laurence Marley (History) Dr. Kate Quinn (Spanish) Dr. Niall Ó Dochartaigh (Political Science & Sociology) Dr. Kerry Sinanan (Moore Institute Visiting Fellow)