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History Research Seminar, 7 March 2024
Presentations tonight: 'The "easiest" of targets? Women of the neutral states and the Nazi propaganda machine' and 'On the horizon of retrospective expectation, or What we have come to expect from the past'
When: Thursday, 07 March 2024
History Research Seminar, 29 February
Presentations to History Research Seminar on 'The Naval Service goes to the Mediterranean Sea: Ireland’s humanitarian mission in Pontus, 2015-2016' and 'The Habsburg Mayor of New York: Fiorello LaGuardia'
When: Thursday, 29 February 2024
Boss Brigid: the significance of the woman and her Church of Kildare in the early Middle Ages
Lecture to History Research Seminar by Dr Niamh Wycherley (Maynooth University)
When: Thursday, 22 February 2024
Beyond totalitarian paradigm: women’s emancipation, feminisms and feminists in the Cold War Eastern Europe
Lecture to History Research Seminar by Professor Krassimira Daskalova (Sofia University)
When: Thursday, 08 February 2024
Launch of the Defence Forces Review 2023
Launch of the Defence Forces Review 2023, with opening address by Defence Forces' Chief of Staff Lt Gen Sean Clancy & President of Maynooth University Eeva Leinonen, and keynote address by French Ambassador to Ireland His Excellency Ambassador Vincent Guérend
When: Thursday, 01 February 2024
‘Empire of Information: the lost records of the Irish Chief Secretary’s Office, 1760-1830’ - EVENT CANCELLED
Lecture to History Research Seminar by Dr Tim Murtagh - LECTURE CANCELLED
When: Thursday, 07 December 2023
German History Competition for Second Level Students
Calling all students with an interest in German history and culture! The German History Society of the UK/RoI invites submissions to their Creative Research Contest. First prize: £250, plus £250 for the school to purchase materials to support history teaching. Second prize: £150
When: Thursday, 07 December 2023
‘I don’t remember the exact words, but I remember the tone’: writing a history of the sights, sounds and subtleties of the Troubles
Lecture to History Research Seminar by Professor Roisín Higgins (MU Department of History)
When: Thursday, 30 November 2023
Jonathan Swift and his servants: a history of eighteenth-century Ireland from below stairs
Lecture to History Research Seminar by Dr Catriona Kennedy (Reader at the Department of History and Centre for Eighteenth Century Studies, University of York)
When: Thursday, 23 November 2023