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Call for Papers: What does animation mean in the Middle Ages? Theoretical and Historical Approaches International Conference in Bialystok, Poland
CfP: WHAT DOES ANIMATION MEAN IN THE MIDDLE AGES? Please send abstracts of no longer than 500 words, together with a short CV and personal data at the following email: medievalanimation@gmail.com Deadline: April 30, 2020 Conference fee: 25 Euros (15 Euros for Ph.D. students)
Date: Thursday, 05 March 2020
Department of English Staff Publication
Dr Catherine Gander in the Journal of American Studies (CUP): 'Black and White Landscapes: Topographies of Disorientation in the Works of Carrie Mae Weems and Claudia Rankine'
Date: Thursday, 05 March 2020
Funding Opportunity for Networking
The Irish Research Council (IRC) and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) have now launched a networking call aimed at fostering the development of long-term relationships between social science researchers in the UK and Republic of Ireland. The deadline for application is May 20th, 2020, however there will be an internal deadline for all project wishing to receive a review of the Irish budget component of their application.
Date: Thursday, 27 February 2020
Summer Workshop: The Archives of the Religious Orders: a New Perspective on Global Catholicism, Rome, 22th -26th June 2020
The Sangalli Institute for the religious history and cultures of Florence is pleased to announce its first workshop on the central archives of the religious orders. This workshop will focus on the archives of some important religious orders and on their materials, providing especially, but non only, to young scholars in Humanities a new perspective on global Catholicism from the early-modern period until the contemporary age. The workshop will offer a multi-disciplinary approach to the role played by the religious orders and their impact from an historical, ethno-anthropological and art historical point of view, and on a global scale.
Date: Thursday, 27 February 2020
Dr Francesca Placanica presents on Cathy Berberian and the Stripsody Project at Instituto Italiano di Cultura
Francesca Placanica and Eleonora Lima (TCD) will discuss how comics, music, and visual arts came together in Stripsody, an extraordinary collaboration centering the larger-than-life talent of composer and performer Cathy Berberian.
Date: Tuesday, 25 February 2020
William Desmond publishes The Voiding of Being
William Desmond: The Voiding of Being. The Doing and Undoing of Metaphysics in Modernity (Washington DC: Catholic University of America Press, 2019)
Date: Tuesday, 25 February 2020
Susan Gottloeber (ed.): Philosophy in Ireland
Susan Gotloeber (ed): Philosophy in Ireland. Past Actualities and Present Challenges (Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars, 2019)
Date: Tuesday, 25 February 2020
Dr Rita Sakr’s ‘Guide to the Best Arabic Literature in Translation’ on RTE Brainstorm
Rita Sakr explores how ‘translation is continually expanding the international readership of contemporary Arabic literature, a body of works that are as relevant to issues of migration, inequality and ecological crisis as they are to debates around boundary-breaking techniques of writing’.
Date: Tuesday, 25 February 2020
Deborah Hayden appointed lead editor of Language and History
Dr Deborah Hayden, lecturer in Maynooth University Department of Early Irish, has been appointed Lead Editor of the international peer-reviewed journal Language and History.
Date: Monday, 24 February 2020
Prof Emer Nolan speaks at US conference "The Referent of Ireland in the Nineteenth Century"
Prof Emer Nolan was a speaker at a conference on "The Referent of Ireland in the Nineteenth Century" at the University of Villanova, Pennsylvania.
Date: Friday, 21 February 2020