“Glorious Outsiders”: Queer Pasts and Futures in Irish Performance NUI Galway 14-15 April 2020. Keynote Speakers: Dr Fintan Walsh (Birkbeck, University of London), Prof. Hélène Lecossois (University of Lille), and Dr Cormac O’Brien (University College Dublin). Call for Papers available here Queer Conference CFP
» Read moreThe George Moore Association Bursary To mark the official establishment of the George Moore Association, we are pleased this year to offer a Travel Bursary of €300 to assist with attendance at the 10th George Moore International Conference, at the University of Almeria, Spain, on the 24th and 25th October 201 This bursary is available to postgraduate students whose research is related to
» Read moreO’Neill Beyond the Horizon(s) The 11th International Conference on Eugene O’Neill Suffolk University Boston, Massachusetts June 17 – 20, 2020 At the 100-year anniversary of Eugene O’Neill’s first full-length play—Beyond the Horizon (1920), which garnered his first Pulitzer Prize–and of the first play to break the color line on Broadway—The Emperor Jones (1920)—it seems fitting to look beyond the many
» Read moreCALL FOR PAPERS Eighteenth-Century Ireland Society/An Cumann Éire San Ochtú Céad Déag 2019 Annual Conference Queen’s University Belfast 14-16 June 2019 Proposals are invited for twenty-minute papers (in English or Irish) on any aspect of eighteenth-century Ireland, including its history, literature, language, and culture. There is no specific conference theme, but proposals for papers and panels addressing the following
» Read more“New Romantics: Performing Ireland and Cosmopolitanism on the Anniversary of Human Rights” July 3-5, 2019 Queen’s University Belfast Deadline for abstracts is the 1st May. New Romantics Call for Papers
» Read moreLiterature and the Law: The Irish Case Saturday 6 April 2019 Dublin City University Organisers: Eugene McNulty (Dublin City University) and Adam Hanna (UCC) Confirmed keynote speakers: Professor Margaret Kelleher (School of English, UCD) | Dr Tom Hickey (School of Law and Government, DCU) | Dr Heather Laird (School of English, UCC) Event poster Call For Papers (Deadline 28 February
» Read moreWe are now taking final bookings for the ISLANDS OF THE MIND literary and scientific festival, in Corfu, Greece, 23-28 June. Full details of the festival, including keynote speakers and festival programme available here: ISLANDSprogramme13.2.19 To secure one of the remaining places at the festival, please send an email to: durrelllibrarycorfu@gmail.com. ——————————————————————- The Durrell School/Library has always attracted the enquiring
» Read more“Musical Theatre in Ireland, 3,200BCE to 1922: History, Theory, and Performance” Booking and schedule now available online. Free, but booking essential. Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/symposium-musical-theatre-in-ireland-tickets-55962409072 symposium- MT in Ireland- 8 March 19- BOOKING INFO SCHEDULE- Associated Event: ‘Irish Musical Instruments from Prehistory to the Middle Ages’ Lecture-presentation, including the chance to play accurate replicas. Sat 9th March 2019, ACD Dublin, 9:30-12:00 (150
» Read moreTENTH INTERNATIONAL GEORGE MOORE CONFERENCE Truth, Innovation and Commitment: the Artistic Legacy of George Moore October 24-25, 2019 At the University of Almería, Spain with sessions at Museo Arqueológico de Almería Comprising over 50 books, numerous short stories and articles, plays, and even some poetry, the Moore oeuvre invites inspection and responses, particularly from scholars in the fields of
» Read moreISTR 2019: Tara Building, Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick May 10th & 11th 2019 Call For Papers: Conversations Through Time: Intersectional, Intergenerational, Interdisciplinary Keynote Speakers: Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick, Ulster University Dr. Emilie Pine, University College Dublin Theatre and performance practices have often been called upon as ways to understand contemporary discourses. Now more than ever academics and theatremakers
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