WORKSHOP ON COMMUNICATING RESEARCH USING VIDEOWith Eileen LausterMoore InstituteTuesday 6 May 2014, 12-1pm The Moore Institute and the Digital Scholarship Seminar will host a workshop exploring strategies for disseminating research activity using video content. The workshop will be lead by Eileen Lauster, Research Assistant at the Responding to Child to Parent Violence project (www.rcpv.eu) in... | Read on »

School of Languages,Literatures and Cultures Research Day Programme 9.30am ‰ÛÒ 10am: reception with tea and coffee & Welcome from Professor PÌ_l ÌÒ Dochartaigh 10 ‰ÛÒ 11 am: Panel 1 (Chair: Clodagh Downey) Padraic MORAN(Classics): ‰Û÷Historical and international context for translingual reading‰۪ Lesa NÌ_ MHUNGHAILE(Gaeilge):‰Û÷Irish language speakers in the Ottawa Valley: evidence from the 1901 Canadian... | Read on »

AD/BC: Music Archaeology Symposium A fascinating one-day series of talks forming an introduction to the academic background to the concerts and workshops of the 2014 Galway Early Music Festival, May 8-11. Eight international speakers will cover topics as wide-ranging as evidence for music and instruments in classical Rome, prehistoric instruments in Scandinavia, medieval tuning systems,... | Read on »

The Moore Institute will host a free one-day workshop, Guerrilla Digitisation: An Introduction to Bookscanning, from 11am-4pm on Monday, May 12. Led by Meaghan Connell (PhD student, English Department), this workshop is an introduction to the process of digitising texts using only low-cost materials. Digitised texts can be very useful to the humanities researcher; before... | Read on »

Carl Wennerlind (Barnard College, Columbia University and Moore Institute Visiting Fellow): ‰Û÷The Political Economy of Moral Refinement‰۪ Followed by a launch at 5.15pm by Prof. Wennerlind of: Daniel Carey, ed., Money and Political Economy in the Enlightenment (Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 2014). Wine will be served.

Book launch by Professor Carl Wennerlind(Barnard College, Columbia University and Moore Institute visiting fellow) of: Daniel Carey, ed., Money and Political Economy in the Enlightenment (Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 2014). Wine will be served.

'Rebel Girls': Rosie Hackett and Elizabeth Gurley Flynn On this Wednesday (28 May, 8.30), the Irish Centre for the Histories of Labour & Class (ICHLC) presents two short talks in the Town Hall, Galway, under the title 'Rebel Girls': Rosie Hackett and Elizabeth Gurley Flynn. Speakers are James Curry (Moore Inst.) and Meredith Meagher (Univ.... | Read on »