Prof. John Horgan, Press Ombudsman'Journalism, Regulation and Law'Biographical Details Professor John Horgan:Born Tralee, Co. Kerry, 26 October 1940. Education: St Gerard's, Bray, Co Wicklow; Glenstal Abbey, Murroe, Co. Limerick; University College, Dublin; University College, Cork (BA 1962, PhD 1997); The Law Society, Dublin. Employment: Evening Press (1962), Catholic Herald (1962-63), Irish Times (1963-1976). Editor, Education... | Read on »
Imbas 2010 ConferenceImbas 2010 will be taking place in the Moore Institute Seminar Room the weekend of November 12-14th, beginning at lunch time on Friday. It is an interdisciplinary postgraduate medieval conference, run by NUI Galway postgraduates for postgraduates. This year's theme is Representations: image, word, artefact, and the conference has attracted speakers from many... | Read on »
1916 and AfterThree events to explore the cultures and histories of 1916 in global context of the First World War, the Easter Rising, and after.Organized by the Moore Institute, NUI, Galway, with support from the University's Research Support Fund; for details of our projects and people see http://www.nuigalway.ie/mooreinstitute/Free and open to the public.To register and... | Read on »
Professor Megan Armstrong (McMaster University) Megan Armstrong is Associate Professor of History at McMaster University, and the author of The Politics of Piety: Franciscan Preachers during the Wars of Religion, 1560-1600. Her current research interests lie in transregional history, and she is preparing a study of French Franciscan missions in France, the Holy Land and... | Read on »
Professor Dominique Deslandres (University of Montreal)Dominique Deslandres is Professeur Titulaire of History at the University of Montreal. She has published two monographs on French Catholic mission and settlement in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Canada, and has a particular interest in the socio-religious history of the Jesuits and the Oratorians. She is now working on the 'cultures... | Read on »
Professor Megan Armstrong (McMaster University)Megan Armstrong is Associate Professor of History at McMaster University, and the author of The Politics of Piety: Franciscan Preachers during the Wars of Religion, 1560-1600. Her current research interests lie in transregional history, and she is preparing a study of French Franciscan missions in France, the Holy Land and New... | Read on »
CAMPS presents a Masterclass on 'Late Medieval and Early Modern Economic History, with Special Reference to Bruges' on Thurs. 2nd Dec., 3.00-5.00 p.m. in the Applied Optics Seminar Room (AO208), by Prof. James M. Murray, Director of the Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University and author of 'Bruges, Cradle of Capitalism, 1280-1390' (Cambridge, 2005).
Professor Dominique Deslandres (University of Montreal)Dominique Deslandres is Professeur Titulaire of History at the University of Montreal. She has published two monographs on French Catholic mission and settlement in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Canada, and has a particular interest in the socio-religious history of the Jesuits and the Oratorians. She is now working on the 'cultures... | Read on »
