Drama Theatre and Performance speaker series:Junk Ensemble (Megan and Jessica Kennedy), "Junk Ensemble and Dance Theatre in Ireland and Beyond" junk ensemble was established in 2004 by identical twin sisters Megan Kennedy and Jessica Kennedy with a commitment to creating works of brave and imaginative dance theatre. Previous Artists in Residence at Tate Britain, junk... | 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 Subject of Choice and the Story of Single Motherhood Dr Yianna Liatsos, Department of English in the School of Culture and Communication at the University of LimerickFor more information please contact gillian.browne@nuigalway.ie

You are cordially invited to the book launches for Bernard Shaw's Irish Outlook, by David Clare. Although Bernard Shaw is often regarded as a writer of English society plays, his formative years in Ireland deeply influenced his work for the stage. His use of Irish, Irish Diasporic, Surrogate Irish, and Stage English characters reveals the... | Read on »

Exclusive Screening of Deargdh̼il:Anatomy of passion (poems of MÌÁire Mhac an tSaoi) Institute for Life Course and SocietyAdmission free and everyone welcomeFor more information please contact irishstudies@nuigalway.ie

Digital Scholarship Seminar:Hugh Houghton (University of Birmingham) Editing the Greek and Latin New Testament in the Digital Age Hugh Houghton, University of Birmingham Editing the Greek and Latin New Testament in a Digital Age Computer technology has transformed the editing of the New Testament. For the first time ever, it is possible to take into... | Read on »

GENDER InEQUALITY Conference, Friday, 4th December 2015 Venue: Hardiman Research Building (GO 10), keynotes (AM 250) TIME 9.30-10.00 Welcome & Opening Address Elizabeth Fitzpatrick, NUIG 10.00-10.30 Campaigning against Discrimination at NUI Galway Maggie Ronayne SIPTU equality committee, NUIG Micheline Sheehy Skeffington, 10.30-11.00 The Age of Anxiety - Postgraduate Experiences Mary McGill, Feminist Society, NUIG 11.00-11.30... | Read on »

Dr Kim LoPrete (History, NUIG) 'Bertrada of Montfort's Dower(s): Finding History in Charters'Followed by discussion & light lunchEveryone welcome - FÌÁilte roimh chÌÁchFor more information please contact mairin.nidhonnchadha@nuigalway.ie

Archaeology research seminar series: MLItt candidate in Archaeology Colette Allen All welcome!for more information please contact maggie.ronayne@nuigalway.ie

Book LaunchVictorian Writers and the Stage: The Plays of Dickens, Browning, Collins and Tennyson(Palgrave Macmillan, 2015) byRichard Pearson With launch introductionbyProfessor Nicholas Daly (UCD),who will give a paper on "Swashbuckling in Ruritania: Late-Victorian Adventure Fiction" (Refreshments will be served) For more information please contact richard.pearson@nuigalway.ie

Prof. Peter Kolchin (University of Delaware), will give a talk on:"Emancipation in the 1860s: Russia and the U.S. South" The talk is an initiative of CITE (Centre for the Investigation of Transnational Encounters), NUI Galway.For more information please contact enrico.dallago@nuigalway.ie