Category: General News

PRIZE: 2024 Reimagining Ireland Book Prize

General News, New Publications

Peter Lang is delighted to announce the 2024 Reimagining Ireland Book Prize. We invite scholars in any area of Irish Studies to submit proposals for single-author books to be evaluated by a distinguished editorial board. Please submit your proposal to  a.mason@peterlang.com or series editor Eamon Maher at  Eamon.Maher@TUDublin.ie by 30 September 2024. Your proposal should consist of an abstract (including chapter synopses), a sample chapter (5,000 to 10,000 words in

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SPECIAL ISSUE: Litteraria Pragensia on Brendan Behan

General News, New Publications

The Centre for Irish Studies at Charles University Prague is delighted to announce the publication of Litteraria Pragensia 34.67, “Revisiting Brendan Behan,” edited by Nathalie Lamprecht and Ondřej Pilný. Challenging the notion that little may be added to existing research into the work of Irish playwright, poet, prose writer, and rebel Brendan Behan, the new issue of Litteraria Pragensia brings together eight articles

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PHD SCHOLARSHIP: Mapping Elsewhere in Irish Periodical Publishing, MIC Limerick

General News, Postgrad, Scholarships and Grants

Applications are now open for a Postgraduate Scholarship in English at the Department of English Language and Literature, Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. The scholarship is for an award titled the ‘PATHOS’ Postgraduate Scholarship, to work on a defined PhD Project entitled ‘Mapping Elsewhere in Irish Periodical Publishing’, funded by an SFI-IRC Pathways Fellowship led by Principal Investigator Dr Ailbhe McDaid. Award:

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NEW: MA in English Studies

General News

Department of English Studies at the University of Cyprus Are you passionate about English literature, cultural studies, translation, adaptation, and the study of theEnglish language? Do you wish to pursue advanced study and research in English Studies? 2 year Programme | Taught in English | 120 ECTS Scholarship funding available on a competitive basis The new MA in English Studies

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PHD: Doctoral Research Scholarships at DCU

General News, Postgrad

The School of English Dublin City University Doctoral Research Scholarships 2024-2025 DCU School of English is a dynamic research-focused school with expertise in a variety of literary eras and genres. As part of our commitment to excellence in postgraduate research the School of English is pleased to offer a scholarship for a full-time PhD student commencing September 2024. The successful

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The Literary Encyclopedia, call for Irish Literature section editors

General News

The online Literary Encyclopedia is seeking new editors for its Irish literature section in order to expand our coverage of the field.  The publication is almost twenty-five years old and was founded by its publisher, Dr. Robert Clark (University of East Anglia), along with Professor Emory Elliott (UC Riverside) and Professor Janet Todd (Cambridge University).  It contains more than 9500 entries and functions as an author-owned not-for-profit

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IASIL Bibliography 2024

General News, IASIL News, New Publications

The IASIL Bibliography, listing work on Irish literature and culture by IASIL members, appears annually in the online edition of the Irish University Review. The current editor of the Bibliography is Dr Chris Cusack (Radboud University). The 2023 Bibliography is now being compiled, and members are invited to submit bibliographic information regarding work published in 2023 to their local IASIL

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SEMINAR: Professor David Throsby

Events, General News

Seminar with Professor David Throsby: Monday 10 June 2024 12-1pm, Studio 1, O’Donoghue Centre for Drama, Theatre and Performance, University of Galway David Throsby is Distinguished Professor of Economics at Macquarie University. He holds a Master’s degree from the University of Sydney and a PhD from the London School of Economics. He is internationally recognised for his research and writing

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NEI LECTURE: Stage Sets and “theatrical nationhood” in the Irish Literary Revival

Events, General News

NEI Digital Lecture Stage Sets and “theatrical nationhood” in the Irish Literary Revival Professor Shaun Richards (Staffordshire University) Chair: Beatriz Kopschitz Bastos (PPGI-NEI-UFSC) 28th May 2pm Brazil 6pm Ireland Live on PPGI UFSC YouTube Channel NEI Digital Lectures aim to discuss aspects of the annual themes explored by Núcleo de Estudos Irlandeses (NEI) at UFSC. 2024 is dedicated to the

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EVENT: Joseph Valente and the Problem of Justice.

Events, General News

The UB Department of English cordially invites youto celebrate the career ofJoseph ValenteUB Distinguished Professor of English and Disability StudiesThursday, April 25, 3:00-5:00pmPoetry Collection, 420 Capen Hall In honor of this occasion, renowned Joyce scholar Maud Ellmann, Randy L. and Melvin R. Berlin Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago, will deliver a talk entitled “Joseph Valente and the

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