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History Seminar Series - Operation “Valkyrie”. A military history of the 20 July 1944 uprising against Hitler
Winfried Heinemann (Brandenburg University of Technology, Cottbus/Senftenberg, German Commission on Military History) speaking on ‘Operation “Valkyrie”. A military history of the 20 July 1944 uprising against Hitler
When: Thursday, 27 April 2023
Streaming Frenchness: 'What Netflix Does to Identity
The School of Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures are hosting Dr Loïc Bourdeau for a seminar: Streaming Frenchness: 'What Netflix Does to Identity’.
When: Wednesday, 26 April 2023
MSCA Doctoral Networks call 2023
The Irish Marie Skłodowska-Curie Office is hosting a webinar on the MSCA Doctoral Networks call 2023. Register in advance for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_KpBAAFBEQbOrtyv4mkwalg
When: Wednesday, 26 April 2023
Irish and Catalan: A comparison of the status, threats and challenges of the two languages
All are welcome to attend the discussion "Irish and Catalan: A comparison of the status, threats and challenges of the two languages/ An Ghaeilge agus an Chatalóinis: comparáid idir stádas, bagairtí agus dúshláin an dá theanga". This event will be a conversation in English between Richard Huddleson (Postdoc in Catalan at UCD) and Róisín Ní Chinnéide (Conrad na Gaeilge) about the status of both languages from a sociolinguistic perspective.
When: Monday, 24 April 2023
Ancient Classics Seminar Series : The Sailor and the witch: Jason and Medea in Dracontius
Dr Catherine Ware (University College Cork) speaking on 'The Sailor and the witch: Jason and Medea in Dracontius’
When: Friday, 21 April 2023
History Seminar Series - Commanders of the British Forces in Ireland, 1796-1922
Tony Gaynor (Maynooth University) speaking on Commanders of the British Forces in Ireland, 1796-1922
When: Thursday, 20 April 2023
Writers-in-Residence event - Manchán Magan & Sean Borodale in conversation with Catherine Talbot
The final Writers-in-Residence event of the term, with Catherine Talbot hosting best-selling writer and documentary maker Manchán Magan and award-winning poet Sean Borodale. All are welcome!
When: Thursday, 20 April 2023
The Future of the Irish Research Landscape & Why it Matters
The Cultures and Academic Values in Education (CAVE) Research Centre is hosting a discussion on the Future of the Irish Research Landscape. Yet there has been no consultation whatsoever with the research community about this legislation, which will have a substantial impact on research careers at all levels in the immediate future. Join us in this discussion hosted by CAVE to explore the impact of this Bill and the challenges arising, including the continuity of postgraduate funding, project funding, and individual awards.
When: Monday, 17 April 2023
History Seminar Series - War Disability, Welfare and State-building in the Polish Eastern Borderlands (1918-1939)
Oksana Vynnyk (University of Alberta) speaking on War Disability, Welfare and State-building in the Polish Eastern Borderlands (1918-1939)
When: Thursday, 13 April 2023
‘Oppression and English’
The School of Modern Languages Literatures and Cultures are hosting Dr Lee McKenzie speaking on ‘Oppression and English’
When: Wednesday, 05 April 2023