Drama, Theatre and Performance Speaker Series: Reinhard Kuhnert, Actor and Writer'Theatre in Germany before and after Reunification: Experiences of a Playwright working in two political systems' Born in East-Berlin, Reinhard Kuhnert studied Creative Writing and Drama in Leipzig. Since 1967 he workied as a playwright, actor and director at theatres in East-Germany. In 1983 he... | Read on »

SPI Seminars: Space, Place and Identity Research Cluster Seminar Series: Ulf Strohmayer (Geography, NUIG), 'Parisian Abbatoirs: A Foucauldian Approach'

CAMPS Lab, All-day Research Seminar, ''Territorial Boundaries and Topographies of Power'

The Centre for Antique, Medieval and Pre-Modern Studies (CAMPS) is delighted to announce that this year's Annual Medieval Studies Lecture will be delivered byJoseph F. Nagy, Professor of Celtic Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles,on Friday, 26 February, at 12.00 noon,in the Moore Institute, Seminar Room G010, Hardiman Research BuildingTitle: 'Hunting Mythical Pigs... | Read on »

Schedule12.30 Introductions by Prof Patrick Lonergan (Drama, Theatre and Performance), Prof. Felix ÌÒ Murchadha (Philosophy)Prof.Rod Stoneman (Huston School of Film and Digital Media)1.15 Prof.Paul Crowther (Discipline of Philosophy, NUIG) 'Hyperbodiment and Aesthetic Meaning in Film'2.15 Coffee Break2.30 Prof. Shaun Richards (St. Mary's University): 'An almost instant communion becomes a trap': Irish stage sets and the... | Read on »

SPI Seminars: Space, Place and Identity Research Cluster Seminar Series: Catherine Emmerson (French, NUIG), '''Ung gentil homme de Bourgoigne nagueres'' : Locality and Identity in the Cent Nouvelles Nouvelles'

Professor Elena Agazzi (Bergamo)Returning home to lost countries and landscapes with ruins: Germany after 1945 seen with today's eyesLecture in EnglishElena Agazzi is Full Professor of German at the University of Bergamo (Italy) and one of the most renowned scholars in German studies in Italy. She is a Fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation and... | Read on »

Remembering and Unremembering: Liam Mellows, Easter 1916 and County GalwayDr Conor McNamara, Moore Institute 1916 Scholar in Residence, will be giving a public lecture on Wednesday 2nd March at Lackagh Community Centre at 8 PM.The lecture is entitled, Remembering and Unremembering: Liam Mellows and Easter Week 1916 in Galway.

Speaker - Michael Foley (DIT) 'Journalism the last refuge for the middle class boy: the professionalisation of journalism in 19th Century Ireland'. Chaired by Prof Tadhg Foley (NUIG)