CAMPS: Medievalism and Modern Nationalism
Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research BuildingFacilitated by Francisco Rozano-Garcia, Frances McCormack and Jenni Scanlan. A light lunch will be provided. All welcome.
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History Research Seminar Series: Boycottism” in Ireland and America: Popular action as political thought.
Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research BuildingThis seminar will be given by Dr. Andrew Phemister who is an IRC postdoctoral fellow based in the Moore Institute. Andrew completed a PhD at the University of Edinburgh and works primarily on nineteenth-century political thought, particularly in Ireland, Britain and the U.S. He has previously written on the Land War and is currently working... | Read on »
NUIG/Galway 2020 Open Meeting
Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research BuildingIn support of NUI Galway’s role as Official Legacy Partner of Galway 2020, NUI Galway has set up a Steering Group, chaired by Professor Dan Carey, to co-ordinate the University’s extensive internal programme of activities to mark the European Capital of Culture year. Working across multiple strands, its purpose is to develop a cultural legacy that... | Read on »
History Research Seminar Series: Humanitarian Aid in a Hostile Environment: A comparative exploration of Médecins Sans Frontières and Oxfam’s operations in the post-Khmer Rouge Cambodian crisis’
Maria Cullen is in the second year of a PhD under the supervision of Dr. Kevin O'Sullivan. She has been awarded a Galway Doctoral Scholarship and an NUI Travelling Studentship. Her thesis compares French and British NGOs and their work in authoritan regimes in the Global South from decolonisation to the end of the Cold... | Read on »
History Research Seminar Series: ‘Humanitarian Aid in a Hostile Environment: A comparative exploration of Médecins Sans Frontières and Oxfam’s operations in the post-Khmer Rouge Cambodian crisis’
Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research BuildingMaria Cullen is in the second year of a PhD under the supervision of Dr. Kevin O'Sullivan. She has been awarded a Galway Doctoral Scholarship and an NUI Travelling Studentship. Her thesis compares French and British NGOs and their work in authoritan regimes in the Global South from decolonisation to the end of the Cold... | Read on »
CreateHER: Women in the Performing Arts: Amplifying Social Discourse through Theatre
Studio 1, O'Donoghue CentrePictured above: The cast of The Kinds of Sex You Might Have In College Join panelists Dr. Charlotte McIvor, Marianne Ní Chinnéide, Sorcha Keane, and Rachel Parry in conversation about how the performing arts can impact social change. For more information and to reserve a space, please click here.
CAMPS: Socio-Legal Status of Minorities within the English Lands in Medieval Ireland by Stephen Hewer
Hardiman Research Building Room G011More info to follow ...
Launch of Strategy for the Humanities in Ireland – “By Imagination We Live”
Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research BuildingThe strategy, prepared by the Irish Humanities Alliance, is based on extensive consultation with academics and researchers at all levels in the country, north and south. Prof. Pól Ó Dochartaigh (registrar and deputy president) will launch the strategy. The chair, vice-chair and director of the IHA will be attending. Please join us to celebrate the... | Read on »
Launch of 6 Books in Classics – School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures.
Hardiman Research Building Room G011This book launch and reception, marking the completion of 6 books within Classics during 2018/19, will include an address by Prof. John Carey (UCC). The books are: J., Amrae Coluimb Chille: a Critical Edition (Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 2019) Clarke, M., Achilles Beside... | Read on »
History Research Seminar Series: “Irishwomen in late nineteenth-century Russia: Three transnational lives”
Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research BuildingDr. Angela Byrne is Research Associate at Ulster University. She specializes in the histories of migration, travel and exploration, and women’s history. She is author of Geographies of the Romantic North: Science, Antiquarianism, and Travel, 1790–1830 (Palgrave, 2013) and A Scientific, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour: John (Fiott) Lee in Ireland, England and Wales, 1806–07 (Hakluyt Society, 2018).... | Read on »