Dr Elizabeth Redwine, “Actresses and the Archive" Moore Institute and Drama and Theatre Studies The words of actresses and performers change the way we read and discuss theatre history in Global Irish Studies. Dr. Elizabeth Brewer Redwine will examine how Sara Allgood's Memoirs caused her to reassess authorship and performance both at the Abbey Theatre and in American midcentury... | Read on »

Tionólfar an tríú léacht sa tsraith seo, ar an Aoine, 3 Márta @ 12:30 i.n. i Seomra an Droichid THB-1001, An Chéad Urlár, Institiúid de Móra, Áras Uí Argadáin, Ollscoil na Gaillimhe agus ar Zoom. Ó Dhóchas go hÉadóchas: An Cogadh Cathartha in Éirinn, 1922-1923 An Dr Mary Harris, Iar-léachtóir Sinsearach, Roinn na Staire, Ollscoil... | Read on »

COMHRÁ COIS COIRIBE / CORRIB CONVERSATIONS After Windsor Constitutional Futures of these Islands   Fáilte / Welcome Daniel Carey Director, Moore Institute for Research in the Humanities and Social Studies University of Galway   Cathaoirleach / Chair Róisín Healy Co-Director, Centre for the Investigation of Transnational Encounters University of Galway   Brexit and the Death... | Read on »

Magic Mists and Recent Irish Poetry a lecture by Lucy McDiarmid (Marie Frazee-Baldassarre Professor of English, Montclair State University) Visiting Research Fellow at Trinity Long Room Hub In recent Irish poetry, streets disappear, cats and pigs talk, mummies board trains, ferns create a semiotic system, and a dead man reads Anna Karenina. The rich legacy of the... | Read on »

Tionólfar an ceathrú léacht sa tsraith seo, ar an Aoine, 10 Márta @ 12:30 i.n. i Seomra an Droichid THB-1001, An Chéad Urlár, Institiúid de Móra, Áras Uí Argadáin, Ollscoil na Gaillimhe agus ar Zoom. 'An Chruit agus na Cruitirí sa tseanaimsir in Éirinn: blogh dá scéal'   An tOllamh Máirín Ní Dhonnchadha, Roinn na Gaeilge, Ollscoil na... | Read on »

Moore Institute Pop up Event  The Irish at the Oscars: a discussion of The Banshees of Inisherin and An Cailín Ciúin with Dr Tony Tracy (Huston School of Film & Digital Media, University of Galway) Seán Breathnach (Léann na Cumarsáide, Acadamh na hOllscolaíochta Gaeilge, University of Galway), award-winning director of Foscadh

Book Launch   The Moore Institute, University of Galway cordially invites you to celebrate the launch of: A Conceptual History of Psychology The Mind Through Time by Brian Hughes  (London: Bloomsbury)   With launch introduction (via Zoom) by Prof Krys Kaniasty Indiana University of Pennsylvania   From the cover: A Conceptual History of Psychology charts the... | Read on »

Staff and students are warmly invited to attend the next gathering of the Figuring Ecologies Reading Network (FERN). We meet each month to discuss a literary or creative work on the subject of ecologies. Next Meeting: Wednesday 15 March 2023, Bridge Room, Moore Institute, 13.00-14.00 We will discuss The Poetry of Derek Mahon and Moya... | Read on »

Dr Lisa Godson  (National College of Art and Design, Dublin) Irish Architects in Africa: Tropicalism in the Built Environment and its Legacy    Abstract This paper focuses on the phenomenon of Irish architects who produced work that was built in different African countries including Kenya, Sierra Leone, Uganda and Nigeria from c.1948-78. It draws in... | Read on »