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
» Read moreSeminar 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
» Read moreNEI 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
» Read moreThe 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
» Read moreA Deep Well of Want: Photographs and Archives of McGahern Country – A New Exhibition Event: Exhibition Opening as part of Cúirt Festival 2024 Date: 24th April Time: 4pm-5pm Venue: Room G10, Hardiman Building, University of Galway Q and A discussion with the curators, moderated by Professor Tom Inglis (McGahern Barracks Museum) This new exhibition of photographs by Paul Butler documents
» Read moreMay 8, from 8 to 10pm CET, on zoom Elaine Feeney – How to Build a Boat (2023) Introduction by Prof. Katharina Rennhak (Bergische Universität Wuppertal) The EFACIS book club aims to introduce readers to highlights of Irish literature, both past and present. The book club sessions predominantly focus on contemporary fiction (and, indeed, mostly books that were published in the past 2-3 years) or discuss
» Read moreThe Philosophische Fakultät at the Universität des Saarlandes invites applications for the position of Visiting Professor in Irish Studies for the period 1 October 2024 – 31 March 2025. Deadline for Applications: 30 April 2024 The Visiting Professor in Irish Studies is a joint initiative of the Government of Ireland, the Irish Embassy in Berlin and the Universität des Saarlandes.
» Read moreThe IASIL executive committee would like to extend its deepest condolences to the family and friends of Christopher Murray, Emeritus Professor of Drama and Theatre History in the School of English, Drama and Film at UCD. A long-time supporter of IASIL, Professor Murray served as Secretary from 1973 to 1976 and as Chairperson from 2000 to 2003; he was also
» Read moreIn his conversation with Alex Alonso and Jessica Bundschuh, Scott McKendry talks about and reads from his recently published poetry volume GUB. He discusses the new orthography he designed for his North Belfast accent in this volume; the importance of dialects and his research on dialect in Irish poetry; the balance between the serious subjects and the irreverent spirit of his
» Read moreMarch 12 2pm (Brazil) 5pm (Ireland) | PPGI YouTube Channel NEI Digital Round Tables aim to discuss aspects of research conducted by members of NEI (Núcleo de Estudos Irlandeses of UFSC), in the field of Irish Studies, at undergraduate, MA, PhD and postdoctoral level, with scholars and artists from Ireland, and the Irish Studies global community. “Shakespeare in Brazil and Ireland: Cultural
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