Max Skjönsberg: Hume and the Jacobites
[IASH work in progress talk]
Decor versus Utilitas: Ideology and Pragmatism in the Procurement and Production of Architectural Sculpture in Late Antiquity
Arctic Oil, the new play by Clare Duffy, will première at the Traverse Theatre in October, directed by Gareth Nicholls. Clare wrote the script at IASH while she was the IASH-Traverse Creative Fellow in 2014-15. A rehearsed reading of the script, directed by Zinnie Harris, took place in February 2017. Tickets for the production, which runs from 6 to 20 October, are available here.
Dr Elizabeth Ford (University of Glasgow / IASH Fellow): The Sounds of the Cross Keys Tavern.
[IASH work in progress talk]
Professor Jemina Napier (Heriot Watt / IASH Fellow): Can the kids just be kids? Hearing kids’ and deaf parents’ views on sign language brokering
Gemma Clark (Exeter) ‘“The Right to Live in my Own Country”: Intimidation and Expulsion in Revolutionary Ireland'
Katrina Goldstone (Independent) ‘“Yiz have Quare Ways”, Irish Jewish Writer Leslie Daiken, New Perspectives on Irish Jewish History’
Maurice Casey (Oxford): “This Rabble Doesn’t Deserve to be saved from Capitalism”: The Social World of Irish Communism, 1927-41.
Patrick McDonagh (European University Institute) ‘Rethinking the History of Gay Activism in Ireland, 1973-93’
Brian Ó Conchubhair (Notre Dame) Bliain na Gaeilge 2018 Lecture: ‘The Irish Language and World War One’
(Monday, Room G.16, Old Medical School, Teviot Place)