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International James Joyce Foundation 2022 Trustee Election Results

General News

The results of the 2022 International James Joyce Foundation Trustee election have been announced. Congratulations to the six new trustees. They are: Shinjini Chattopadhyay (Berry College, USA) Anne Marie D’Arcy (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland) Katherine Ebury (University of Sheffield, UK) Paul Fagan (Maynooth University, Ireland) Jonathan Goldman (New York Institute of Technology, USA) Cleo Hanaway-Oakley (University of Bristol, UK) The

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PODCAST: The Irish Itinerary Podcast

Events, General News

NEW EPISODE: 38. Vivienne Roche in conversation with Charles Armstrong (15/12/2022) In her conversation with Charles Armstrong, Vivienne Roche talks about being a sculptor first; the influence of her father and the language of engineering on her work; sculpture’s potential for abstraction and her interest in architecture; working with the hidden archeology of a site and the research this involves;

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NEW BOOK: Ireland: Interfaces and Dialogues

New Publications

Ireland: Interfaces and Dialogues. EFACIS Irish Studies in Europe series, vol. 11 (2022). Edited by Ondřej Pilný, Radvan Markus, Daniela Theinová and James Little, the volume ranges across the fields of history, literary studies, music studies, theatre and performance studies, film studies, media studies, and the study of material culture, providing a snapshot of some of the most exciting emerging

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NEW BOOK: Dimensions of Elegy in the Poetry of Paul Muldoon

New Publications

“All Will Be Swept Away” Dimensions of Elegy in the Poetry of Paul Muldoon By Wit Pietrzak The book offers the first comprehensive study of Paul Muldoon’s mourning verse. Considering not only the celebrated elegies like “Yarrow,” “Incantata” or “Sillyhow Stride” but also the elegiac impulse as it develops throughout Muldoon’s entire work, All Will Be Swept Away charts a

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CFP: RISE – Review of Irish Studies in Europe

Call for Papers, New Publications

Themed issue of RISE: Review of Irish Studies in Europe “Remapping Irish Literary and Cultural Landscapes in the Mid-Twentieth Century” Co-editors: Yen-Chi Wu and Phyllis Boumans (University of Leuven) Critical narratives surrounding mid-twentieth-century Ireland have shifted from isolation and cultural philistinism to a more subtle understanding of the period as a time in which contraction meets expansion. Eve Patten, in

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CFP: Synge And Transnational Modernisms

Call for Papers, Other Conferences

Recent scholarship on Synge by Gregory Castle (2001) Sinéad Garrigan Mattar (2004), Hélène Lecossois (2021) and Seán Hewitt (2021) have all examined how J.M. Synge’s reflections on rapid and uneven modernity in Ireland can be seen as a modernist aesthetic. Most recently of all, Hewitt has argued that ‘Synge’s influence on twentieth-century modernism (and on postmodernism) is yet to be

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CFP: Conference of the SOFEIR (Société Française d’Études irlandaises) – UPDATES

Call for Papers, Other Conferences

The Presence of the Past: Problematising Temporalities in Irish Studies 9-10 March 2023, University of Lille, France UPDATE: Confirmed plenary speakers Dr. Zélie Asava (independent scholar) Pr. Máiréad Enright (University of Birmingham) Jesse Jones (visual artist). From Gretta Conroy’s recollection of the song “The Lass of Aughrim” in James Joyce’s short story “The Dead” (1914) to the dialogue of corpses

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#IASILPostgrad day on Twitter – Dec 6th!

Events, Postgrad

Are you an Irish Studies Postgrad? Or do you supervise an Irish Studies Postgrad? Or are you involved with an Irish Studies Postgrad programme? On Tuesday December 6th we will be championing the research of the vibrant Irish Studies Postgrad community on Twitter – using the hashtag #IASILPostgrad. Share your research, your achievements, your favourite authors, texts, critical readings, and

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2023 ISAANZ/AJIS Postgraduate essay prize

Awards, General News, Postgrad, Scholarships and Grants

The editors of the interdisciplinary Australasian Journal of Irish Studies and the Irish Studies Association of Australia and New Zealand are delighted to announce the 2023 ISAANZ Irish Studies Postgraduate Essay prize. The Prize: 1.     Publication of the winning essay in the Australasian Journal of Irish Studies, subject to normal academic refereeing 2.     A cash prize of AUD$300 3.     A year’s membership of Irish Studies Association

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New Book: Art, Misuse and Technology: Micheál O’Connell’s ‘System Interference’

New Publications

In Art, Misuse and Technology: Micheál O’Connell’s ‘System Interference’ John Roberts provides a wide-ranging and compelling analysis of Micheál O’Connell’s artistic deflation and subversion of technical systems. Addressing current debates on digital culture, the posthuman and computational reason, Roberts examines the relationship between the power of the technosystem we use and inhabit on a daily basis and the critical demands

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