Author Darragh Gannon will be in Conversation with Professor Roy Foster, talking about his new bookConflict, Diaspora, and Empire: Irish Nationalism in Britain, 1912–1922 Wed 29 November – Wed 29 November 2023 Irish Cultural Centre, Hammersmith | Doors 6.30pm, Starts 7.00pm Tickets: £7, Series Ticket £25 CLICK HERE The actions of Irish nationalists in Britain are often characterised as a
» Read moreApplications are invited for the annual IASIL PhD Forum, at which postgraduate students have the opportunity to present their work in progress and receive feedback from established scholars. The Forum will take place on Monday 5 August 2024, 9:00-14:00, prior to the opening of the conference of the association at Gakushuin University in Tokyo. Applicants must be postgraduate students working
» Read moreNEXT EVENT: Tuesday 21 November from 1-2 pm CET. Click here EFACIS would like to invite you to the PhD Lunch Break. Aimed specifically at PhD students, they offer you an opportunity to meet fellow graduate students, share your research, discover new opportunities in academia or simply discuss every-day or long-term concerns you may have as PhD students. The event
» Read moreMuseum of Literature Ireland 15 November, 12-6:30PM ‘States of Confinement’, hosted by the UCD Centre for Cultural Analytics, will explore and celebrate the autobiographical life writing and political fiction of Rosamund Jacob and Dorothy Macardle. Jacob and Macardle wrote journals during their imprisonment in Mountjoy Prison and Kilmainham Jail as Republican activists during the Irish Civil War in 1922-3. To
» Read moreDate: 8 November Time: 1-2pm Online via Zoom Registration and info: CLICK HERE Join Helena Grehan (Murdoch University) Deputy Editor of the international journal Performance Studies, in a Q and A with Dr. Shonagh Hill (Queen’s University Belfast), discussing tips and experiences of publishing research in an academic journal, preparing your work for submission, the review process through to publication. Dr. Helena Grehan
» Read moreOctober 25, 2023 – October 28, 2023 The Linen Hall Library & Queen’s University Belfast with Ulster University & The Belfast International Arts Festival Time: 09:00 – 17:00 Lay Up Your Ends at 40 – written by Charabanc Theatre Company and Martin Lynch This year marks 40 years since the premiere of Charabanc Theatre Company’s production, Lay Up Your Ends,
» Read moreThe 2023 issue of Irish Archives: ” Sources and Legacies of the Decade of Centenaries” will be launched by Dr Maurice Manning, Chair of The Expert Advisory Group on Centenary Commemorations, on 10 October at National University of Ireland (NUI), Merrion Square, Dublin 2 at 6pm. Supported by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media under the Decade of
» Read moreIrish Society for Theatre Research Webinar | October 12 | Online (zoom) Beyond the Barricades: Ireland at the Prague Quadrennial’ – Siobhán O’Gorman in conversation with Liam Doona, Niall Rea, and artists from the student exhibit at PQ23. The Irish Student Exhibition at the Prague Quadrennial was an All-Island approach, with student groups from both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
» Read moreThe EFACIS book club aims to introduce readers to highlights of Irish literature, both past and present. In our book club sessions we predominantly focus on contemporary fiction (mostly books that were published in the past 2-3 years) and sometimes include works from the twentieth or earlier centuries that are relevant for contemporary Ireland, but have remained under the academic
» Read moreThe next PhD Lunch Break will take place on 28 September at 1 pm CET via zoom. Introduced by EFACIS PhD representatives, Marie Gemrichová and Zoë Van Cauwenberg, the PhD Lunch Break offers an opportunity for graduate students in Irish studies to meet and talk to their peers. The meeting is informal and aims to give students a space to discuss everyday as well
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