Eco-poetry Now! Reading,Writing and Understanding Poetry in an Age of Environmental Crises. Workshop, hosted by the School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, Gender Arc, UL Alliance Friday, 13th of January, Moore Institute, NUI Galway 9.00 ‰ÛÒ 9.35 GearÌ_id Denvir (NUIG): Guth Ì_n talamh anÌ_os - A Voice from the Land:The Ecopoetics of Gaeltacht Oral Poetry.... | Read on »

18 Jan. Sara-Anne Buckley ‰Û÷Found in a "dying" condition': Nurse-children in Ireland, 1872-1952

25 Jan. Gerald PowerThe Peerage in the Historiography of Tudor IrelandHistory Graduate Research Seminar Series Followed by the launch of Dr. Power's book:A European Frontier Elite: The Nobility of the English Pale in Tudor Ireland, 1496-1566, The Formation of Europe, vol. 4, (Hannover, 2012)

1 Feb.Lorna Moloney Gaelic Possessions: The cultural significance of Deeds No: XIV & XV,c.1360 -1425, from James Hardiman‰۪s Ancient Irish Deeds and Writing relating to Landed Property in Thomond

Life after the PhD: a series of conversations with visiting scholars Monday 6 February 2012 4.00-5.30pm in the Moore Institute Seminar Room James M. Smith, Boston College This is the first in a new series of talks for PhD students in the College of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities. They will take the form of... | Read on »

8 Feb. John Gillis (TCD) Treasure from the Bog: The Faddan More Psalter

As part of the Moore Institute Visiting Fellowship Scheme Dominic Power (Professor in Economic Geography, Centre for research on Innovation and Industrial Dynamics, Uppsala University , Sweden) Will give a talk entitled Creativity, cultural industries and regional development. Moore Institute, Thursday 9 February 2012, 13.00 - 14.15 ALL WELCOMEDominic Power is a leading international expert... | Read on »

ECHO goes ECOJoin us as we consider the philosophical & political questions that matter about life, the universe, and everything.Lucy Bingham McAndrew‰Û÷What "good" is life?Ecophilosophy and the search for an inter-specific ethic'Mark Ryan‰Û÷A Philosophical Examination of Public Opinionand Environmental Risk'All welcome, fermented fruit from the vine will be served.ECHO brings together researchers of all disciplines... | Read on »

15 Feb. Cathal Smith Apostles of Agricultural Reform: The Ballinasloe Agricultural Improvement Society in Transnational Perspective

Centre for Antique Medieval & Pre-Modern StudiesSeminar:From Manuscript to Music: Unearthing Historical Gaelic Music from Manuscripts & Early Printed SourceSiobhÌÁn Armstrong: Historical harpist and founder of The Historical Harp Society of Ireland.Discovering Gold: Medieval to 18th century harp music from the Old Gaelic WorldMonday, March 5th at 1pm, Tickets ‰âÂ10/‰âÂ7Chapel of the Poor Clares, Nun's... | Read on »