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Another Meaning of ‘Black Irish’: White Nationalism and the Mythology of Irish Slavery
Lecture to History Research Seminary by Dr Natalie Zacek (University of Manchester)
When: Thursday, 06 December 2018
‘next after God she has been the preservation of our hous’: Frances Talbot, countess of Tyrconnell and religious houses in Ireland, Flanders and France, 1677-1731
Lecture by Dr Frances Nolan to History Research Seminar
When: Thursday, 29 November 2018
‘Women and improvement in eighteenth-century Ireland: the case of Mary Delany’
Speaker: Kristina Decker (PhD candidate, University College Cork)
When: Thursday, 15 November 2018
‘Interchangeable venues of social and political life': Horseracing and the public sphere in England and Ireland in the long eighteenth century
Lecture by Dr Oliver Cox (University of Oxford) to the History Research Seminar
When: Thursday, 08 November 2018
'Climbing up in the world’: educational travel and social mobility, 1650-1750
Lecture by Dr Richard Ansell (Maynooth University Department of History) to History Research Seminar
When: Thursday, 18 October 2018
Department of History Research Seminar
‘A peaceful conquest? German and Irish immigration to the Midwestern United States, 1850-1900’
When: Thursday, 11 October 2018
Research Week
Maynooth researchers are taking on some of the most pressing challenges facing society today. From 8-12 October 2018, the University invites the public in – to hear about and engage with the rich body of multi-disciplinary research being undertaken right here in Maynooth, and the impact those discoveries are having across the globe.
When: Monday, 08 October 2018
Maynooth Studies in Local History - launch of new volumes
Launch of six new volumes in the Maynooth Studies in Local History series
When: Thursday, 06 September 2018
Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of Votes for Women
A Panel Discussion commemorating the 100th Anniversary of Votes for Women. With speakers such as ; Dr. Margaret Ward, QUB, Prof Louise Ryan, University of Sheffield, Dr Caitríona Beaumont, London South Bank University, Professor Marian Lyons, Chair Maynooth University Decade of Commemorations Committee
When: Thursday, 03 May 2018
Bethania of the Good Shepherd (Heitersheim): A girls’ reformatory of the Sisters of Charity of St Vincent de Paul (motherhouse Freiburg, Germany) during the Third Reich, 1933 to 1945
Presentation to History Research Seminar by Angelika Hansert, PhD candidate, Maynooth University Department of History. All are welcome.
When: Thursday, 26 April 2018