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 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 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 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 »

Archaeology research seminar series:Daisy Spencer - doctoral candidate in Archaeology and Geography,All welcome!for more information please contact maggie.ronayne@nuigalway.ie

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 »

Gender ARC Research Seminar Series,Autumn 2015Gender ARC and Global Women's Studies at NUI Galway arepleased to invite you to the following research seminar:................................The Experience of Imprisonment for Incarcerated Mothers and their Childrenin IrelandSinead O'Malley, PhD Candidate, UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre atthe National University of Ireland - Galway For more information please contact gillian.browne@nuigalway.ie

History Graduate Research Seminar SeriesRegina Donlon, Crisis of Identity: the varying experiences of the James Hack Tuke emigrants in Minnesota and Pennsylvania 1880-1930 FÌÁilte roimh gach duinefor more information please contact caitriona.clear@nuigalway.ie

Early Modern Research Seminar Dr. Laura Branch,‰Û÷Christian Communities: The Culture of England's Chartered Companies in the Sixteenth Century' Dr. Mark Empey, ‰Û÷"These Books are excellent in their several kinds and well-chosen": Book Ownership and the Reception of Women's Texts, c. 1680-98'

Dr Martin McCleery (Queen's University Belfast and Moore Institute) Assessing the Micro-Dynamics of Political Violence: The Murders of Two British Army Corporals in Belfast, 19 March 1988 Thursday 12 November 4pm Moore Institute Seminar Room (G010 Hardiman Research Building) Followed by the launch of: Martin McCleery, Operation Demetrius and Its Aftermath: A New History of... | Read on »