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Irish Research Network in Childhood Bilingualism and Multilingualism Symposium

Hardiman Research Building Room G011

This symposium is organised by network members Dr. Stanislava Antonijevic and Dr. Cassie Smith-Christmas. The day will feature a number of talks related to multilingualism in Ireland, with a special focus on children’s multilingual development and language use in the school and the home. This will be followed by the launch of the Centre for... | Read on »

Launch of Centre for Applied Linguistics and Multilingualism(CALM)

Hardiman Research Building Room G011

We are delighted to invite you to the launch of the Centre for Applied Linguistics and Multilingualism (CALM), a new research cluster based in the Moore Institute. CALM will provide a platform for interdisciplinary research in the areas of applied linguistics and multilingualism and will increase awareness of issues related to language learning, language processing... | Read on »

Values and Identities Seminar: ‘Freedom as a Discourse Concept and its Implications for Free Societies’.

Tom Duddy Seminar Room Philosophy Department Morrisroe House, Distillery Road

Oliver Milne, PhD candidate in Philosophy, NUI, Galway, will present a paper, 'Freedom as a Discourse Concept and its Implications for Free Societies', as part of the Values and Identities seminar series. ALL WELCOME Abstract: Freedom as a Discourse Concept and its Implications for Free Societies In this talk, I make the case that the... | Read on »

History Research Seminar Series: “Liberty from Empire? The Irish and the Hispanic Atlantic during the Age of Revolutions”

Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research Building

This seminar will be given by José Brownrigg-Gleeson.  José is an IRC Government of Ireland Postdoctoral Fellow at the Moore Institute and History Dept. He holds a PhD in History from the University of Salamanca (Spain) and previously worked at the University of Notre Dame’s Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies (USA) and at the University... | Read on »

Book Launch: Raymond Queneau’s Dubliners: Bewildered by Excess of Love by Jim Gosling

Hardiman Research Building Room G011

You are cordially invited to the launch of a new book by Jim Gosling, Raymond Queneau's Dubliners: Bewildered by Excess of Love. The book is a study of two comic-erotic novels by Queneau set in Ireland, drawing on Joycean influences. Jim is emeritus professor of biochemistry and former Director of Quality at NUI Galway. Prof.... | Read on »

Book Launch: Prof. Niamh Reilly will launch ‘The Legacy of the Irish Parliamentary Party in Independent Ireland, 1922-1949’ by Martin O’Donoghue

Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research Building

Martin O’Donoghue is Lecturer in Irish and British History at the University of Northumbria. He graduated with a PhD in History from NUI Galway in 2016 funded by scholarships from the Irish Research Council and the College of Arts. He subsequently held positions at the National Library of Ireland and the University of Limerick. Martin’s... | Read on »

Pop Up Event: Irish General Election

Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research Building

The following panelists will discuss the outcome of this transformative vote. Panelists: Dr. Eoin Daly (School of Law) Prof. Kate Kenny (School of Business) Prof. Niall Ó Dochartaigh (School of Political Science & Sociology)

Workshop: Online and digital identity for scholars

The Moore Institute Seminar Room G010 Ground floor The Hardiman Research Building

This workshop will explore the ideas of online and digital identity from a scholarly perspective. Participants will learn how tools such as blogging, twitter and a ‘domain of one’s own’ can allow them to professionally connect, share and network online. We will discuss the challenges of developing an ‘authentic online voice’, and explore the benefits... | Read on »