Research Seminar Series

Department of Philosophy

Date	Time	Location	Speaker	Title
29 September 2022	6 PM	JH4	Berkeley Lecture: Peter Lynch (UCD)	‘Levels of Infinity’
27 October 2022	3 PM	Online	Amos Edelheit with Brian Garcia (Assumption University, US)	‘A Philosopher at the Crossroads'
17 November 2022	3 PM	TSI036	Oleksandr Kulyk	‘Chaos in Ukraine: A Philosophical Reflection’

Semester I 2021-21 // Department of Music Research Seminars

Wednesday, 4pm Irish time
Bewerunge Room, Logic House, South Campus, Maynooth University. *26 October: on Zoom instead. Contact laura.watson@mu.ie for Zoom link.

Date	Time	Location	Speaker	Event Title
5 October 2022	4PM	Bewerunge Room, Logic House, South Campus, Maynooth University	Dr Conor Caldwell (Queen’s University, Belfast)	‘Against Christianity, learning and the spirit of nationality’: Jazz and Irish Traditional Music
12 October 2022	4PM	Bewerunge Room, Logic House, South Campus, Maynooth University	Dr Adrian Smith (Technological University Dublin)	‘In Piter we drink’: The popularity and populism of Gruppirovka Leningrad in Putin's Russia
19 October 2022	4PM	Bewerunge Room, Logic House, South Campus, Maynooth University	Dr Enda Bates (Trinity College, Dublin)	Spatial Music and the Trinity360 Project
*26 October 2022	4PM	Zoom	Dr Anna Bull (University of York)	Is classical music education a ‘conducive context’ for sexual harassment and misconduct?
9 November 2022	4PM	Bewerunge Room, Logic House, South Campus, Maynooth University	Prof. Fiona M. Palmer (Maynooth University)	Unpacking the ‘Maestro Myth’: Bugs Bunny, Clerical Garb, and a Walrus Moustache...
16 November 2022	4PM	Bewerunge Room, Logic House, South Campus, Maynooth University	Prof. Christopher Morris (Maynooth University)	You Are Here: Live Opera at the Cinema
23 November 2022	4PM	Bewerunge Room, Logic House, South Campus, Maynooth University	Dr Karaikudi S. Subramanian (Brhaddhvani: Research & Training Centre for Musics of the World)	Beyond Genres: Creative Principles of South Indian Music – the COMET Way

Semester II 2021-21 // Department of Music Lunchtime Concerts

All concerts will be broadcast via the Department of Music YouTube channel on Thursdays at 1:10 p.m. unless otherwise indicated.

Date	Time	Location	Event Title

Roinn na Nua-Ghaeilge

Date	Time	Location	Speaker	Title
13 Deireadh Fómhair 2022	5PM	Zoom	Dáithí de Mórdha (Ollscoil an Chroí Rónaofa)	‘Is Mairg do Thréig an tAon Chreideamh Cóir": Cogadh an Bhíobla i gCorca Dhuibhne 1820-1860'
17 Samhain 2022	5PM		Meidhbhín Ní Úrdail (Coláiste na hOllscoile,BÁC)
01 Nollaig 2022	5PM		Criostóir Ó Loingsigh (Scoil an Cheoil, MTU)

Department of History

Date	Time	Location	Speaker	Title
29 Sept 2022	6PM	R1.33 (Iontas)	Sven Milekić (Maynooth University)	‘Re-Framing Patriotism: How Croatian Veterans Changed the Tune on Cooperation with the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia’
6 Oct 2022	6PM	Online	Catherine Corless	‘Tuam Mother & Baby Home - Exposing the Truth' (chaired by Dr Jennifer Redmond, venue TBC)
13 Oct 2022	6PM	R1.33 (Iontas)	Oliver Whelan (Maynooth University)	'The development of local land committees in Carlow and their response to the suspension of government funding for tenant land purchase following the outbreak of World War I.'
20 Oct 2022	6PM	R1.33 (Iontas)	Avishek Ray (National Institute of Technology Silchar)	‘Roma Historiography and Its Sticky Association with India’
17 Nov 2022	6PM	R1.33 (Iontas)	Dr Olga Byrska (European University Institute)	‘Interregnum, or: Poland’s unachieved revolution, 1944-48’
24 Nov 2022	6PM	R1.33 (Iontas)	Jennifer Brady	‘The four Irishmen among the ‘Seven Men of Moidart’: an investigation of their role in Jacobite politics and intrigue c.1710-c.1760’
	6.30PM	R1.33 (Iontas)	Professor Michael Geary (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)	'Waving goodbye to neutrality? Navigating Irish foreign policy inside the European Union from membership to Maastricht'
15 Dec 2022	6PM	R1.33 (Iontas)	Aidan Gilsenan	‘The wounded soldiers of the land war': a social history of evicted tenants, 1879- 1939’
	6.30PM	R1.33 (Iontas)	Ruth Canning (Liverpool Hope University)	'Power, Politics, and Personality in Sixteenth-Century Ireland: A Case Study of Christopher Nugent, Baron of Delvin'

Department of Early Irish & Celtic Studies

Date	Time	Location	Speaker	Title
20 October 2022	5PM	R1.33 Iontas Building	Dr Edmund Hunt (Birmingham City University) and team (AHRC-funded project ‘Augmented Vocality’)	Workshop: Augmented Vocality: Exploring Early Irish Literature through Sound
24 November 2022	5PM	R1.33 Iontas Building	Annual Paul Walsh Memorial lecture - Prof. Pat Palmer (Maynooth University)	Gleanings from Early Modern Ireland: MACMORRIS and the Project of Reinserting Irish into the Narrative
8 December 2022	5PM	R1.33 Iontas Building	Dr Ciaran Arthur (NUI Galway)	”In the Beginning was the Word”: Reconstructing Biblical Origins through Language in the Early Insular World

Department of English

Date	Time	Location	Title

Department of Classics

Date	Time	Location	Speaker	Title
18 November 2022	4PM	JHL7 & Online	Prof. Olaf Almqvist (UCD/TCD)	'Cyrus, Sahlins, and Stranger Kings'
2 December 2022	4PM	Online	Prof. Lee Fratantuono (MU)	‘Pindar and Virgil’
9 December 2022	4PM	JHL7 & Online	Dr. John Curran (QUB)	‘Pilate, Barabbas, and the Privilegium Paschale’

School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures

Date	Time	Location	Speaker	Title
5 October 2022	1 pm	Room 1.37, Iontas Building & MS Teams (Online)	Professor Christine Hamm, (Professor of Scandinavian Literature, University of Bergen)	“Precarious motherhood in Norway: Maria Navarro Skaranger’s portrait of a young mother in Emily Forever
19 October 2022	1 pm	Room 1.37, Iontas Building & MS Teams (Online)	Dr Aine Larkin (French Studies)	Illness and disability in contemporary French culture’
16 November 2022	1 pm	Room 1.37, Iontas Building & MS Teams (Online)	Dr Inma Gómez Soler (DCU)	‘Fostering student reflection in virtual exchange settings through the analysis of conversation metrics’.
30 November 2022	1 pm	Room 1.37, Iontas Building & MS Teams (Online)	Ms Hongfei Wang (Chinese Studies)	‘Evaluate an Intelligent Computer-Assisted Language Learning Tool for Beginner Learners of Mandarin Chinese in the Irish Post-primary Context’

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Departments in the Faculty hold a Research Seminar Series Each Semester.