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Department of English Event: Irish launch of Red Comet
Join us for the Irish launch of Red Comet, named a top 10 October pick by the Washington Post and the Christian Science Monitor, and a Fall Book to Read by The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Boston Globe, Literary Hub, St. Louis Post Dispatch, Minneapolis Star Tribune, USA Today, AARP, and Entertainment Weekly.
When: Tuesday, 10 November 2020
Department of English Poetry Reading: Carolyn Forché
Book online here: https://www.eventbrite.ie/o/english-department-maynooth-university-31281777289
When: Thursday, 05 November 2020
Seminar Series | Prof. Lyndsey Stonebridge "Writing and Righting: Literature in the Endtimes (?) of Human Rights"
'Writing and Righting: Literature in the Endtimes (?) of Human Rights': a research seminar delivered by Professor Lyndsey Stonebridge This talk is part of the English Research Seminar Series at Maynooth University, in conjunction with CRISIS (Critical Research Into States, Ecologies, and Societies).
When: Thursday, 15 October 2020
Seminar Series | Dr Nicole King: "War and the destabilising effect of Black girlhood"
Dr Nicole King: "War and the destabilising effect of Black girlhood"
When: Thursday, 08 October 2020
Master's & Research Programmes - Live Q&As
Join our Postgraduate Office and academics from across the university for Live Q&As on our Master's and Research programmes
When: Monday, 11 May 2020
Department of English Writer-in-Residence Event: Experimental Publishing Public Programme
MU Writer in Residence: Nathan O'Donnell Public Event - Experimental Puclishing Public Programme: Eva Weinmayr (Noun to Verb, andpublishing.org)
When: Wednesday, 22 April 2020
IAAS 50th Anniversary conference at Maynooth University
'Counter-narratives and Hidden Histories': IAAS 50th Anniversary conference
When: Friday, 03 April 2020
Department of English Writer-in-Residence Event: Experimental Publishing Public Programme
MU Writer in Residence: Nathan O'Donnell Public Event - Experimental Publishing Public Programme: Janneke Adema (Post-Publishing, The Centre for Postdigital Practices, Coventry)
When: Wednesday, 25 March 2020
Department of English Writer-in-Residence Event: Writing is...Art
MU Writer in Residence susan Tomaselli: Writing is...Art: Kathleen Scanlon and Maria Fusco
When: Monday, 16 March 2020
Social Justice Week Event | 'Righting/Writing Refuge' - Behrouz Boochani Film screening and discussion
Dr Rita Sakr of the Department of English and Dr Jeneen Naji of the Department of Media Studies are organising an event dedicated to the work of the influential Kurdish-Iranian journalist, human-rights defender, writer and film producer Behrouz Boochani, whose prize-winning memoir No Friend But the Mountains has changed the global conversation around refugee rights.
When: Monday, 09 March 2020