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GenderARC Postgraduate Reading Group: Feminism and Queer Theory

GenderARC Postgraduate Reading Group: Feminism and Queer TheoryGender ARC in association with the Centre for Global Women's studies is pleased to be hosting a postgraduate reading group this semester at NUI Galway to discuss theoretical works from critical feminist/gender and queer perspectives. All postgraduate students (from taught/research MA programmes to PhD students) are welcome to... | Read on »

Launch of an Archives Search System

Invitation: Launch of an Archives Search system.I'm writing to invite you to a short session on Wednesday related to the university's archives and a new system for searching them which has been developed. The event takes place at 5.15 in Special Collections and will take around 20 minutes - with brief intros and demos. Refreshments... | Read on »

Drama, Theatre and Performance Speaker Series: Jane Daly, Co-Director, Irish Theatre Institute

Jane Daly, Co-Director, Irish Theatre Institute Irish Theatre InstituteIrish Theatre Institute (ITI), (formerly known as Theatre Shop), is a resource organisation that supports and acknowledges the achievements and ambition of Irish theatre artists and companies across all aspects of theatre practice. ITI has pioneered networking, information provision and on-line research tools and has become a... | Read on »

The Centre for Drama, Theatre and Performance Speaker Series presents: Christina Wilson (University of Connecticut, Fullbright Sholar) – ‘Sam Shepard’s America on the Irish Stage and in the Archive’

As part of a special series "Mining the Theatre Archives @NUIG"On their website, the Abbey Theatre includes Sam Shepard in a roundup of playwrights whose work they have "premiered and nurtured." As the only non-Irish writer on this list, Shepard's appeal to the Abbey (and their appeal to him) is curious. Drawing from materials in... | Read on »