Department of English Studies at the University of Cyprus Deadline for the submission of applications:Thursday, 16/05/2025 (noon)Scholarship funding available on a competitive basis. 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
» Read moreISTR runs an annual essay competition for New Scholars. There is no set theme for this competition; rather, candidates are encouraged to submit work drawing on their current research in the area of drama, theatre and performance. New research or essays developed from papers presented at the preceding conference are welcome. The New Scholars’ Prize is awarded to the best essay, judged on
» Read moreThe University of Cyprus (UCY) is pleased to announce two three-year Special Scientist PhD positions with a generous research allowance in an international, multi-partner EU project, employment beginning between June and August 2025.The StoryPharm project, which is funded by the European Union’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action – Doctoral Networks, is announcing a total
» Read moreIASIL is pleased to invite applications for a postgraduate scholarship to attend the 2025 conference in Galway. To receive the scholarship, you must be currently enrolled in a PhD. Should you have any questions about the application, please reach out to Ellen Howley ellen.howley [@] dcu.ie Download the application form HERE Download the reference form HERE Click here for the Scholarship Notes The deadline
» Read moreThe Journal of Franco-Irish Studies aims to provide a forum for postgraduate and postdoctoral researchers working on all aspects of Franco-Irish Studies. The first Imbolg Early Career Seminar will be an academic event in the form of an onlineseminar intended to provide opportunities to share developing research projects and gain feedback in an open and welcoming environment that will enhance
» Read moreThe Editors of the interdisciplinary Australasian Journal of Irish Studies (AJIS) and the Irish Studies Association of Australia and New Zealand are pleased to announce that the 2025 ISAANZ Irish Studies Postgraduate Essay Prize competition is now open for entries. Prize: Rules: Due Date: 31 March 2025 Entry Form: Name: Address: Email: Enrolled at: Name and contact details of Academic
» 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 21 July 2025, 10:00-13:00, prior to the opening of the conference of the association at the University of Galway. Applicants must be postgraduate students working
» Read moreThe next EFACIS PhD Writing Session + Lunch Break will be held on 6 December. Every first Friday of the month, they host an online event combining PhD Lunch Breaks and writing sessions. From 10 am to 12.30 pm CET, they have focused writing time (with a coffee break in between), followed by a casual lunch break from 12.30 to 1.30
» Read moreThe Institute for Research on Genders and Sexualities (IRGS), Dublin City University and the Notre Dame Kylemore are delighted to host the inaugural annual feminist writing retreat at the Notre Dame Kylemore, Kylemore Abbey, Co Galway, 16-21 Feb 2025. Our vision is to give writers, academics, researchers and activists a week of peace, motivation and inspiration among a group of fellow minded feminists that will help
» Read moreThe newest issue of the Irish University Review (November 2024) contains a range of articles on writers like Harry Clifton, Emily Lawless, Paul Muldoon, Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill, Adiba Jaigirdar, and Seamus Heaney, alongside topics like repetition and truth-telling in Irish monologic theatre, the depiction of parental grief in contemporary Irish poetry of child death, the representation of sexuality and religion
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