Event Archive

2025

February

• Public Lecture and Book Launch: (Re)collecting Jacobites in Robert Forbes's "The Lyon in Mourning" Manuscript

  15 February 2025, 17:30 - 18:30

  The lecture will be followed by the launch of Leith Davis, Jacobitism adn Cultural Memory, 1688-1820 (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2025) This event is held in collaboration with the University Collections and the Freinds of Aberdeen Library. 

• Writing Jacobitism Workshop

  15 February 2025, 10:30 - 16:45

  The Third Annual Jacobite Nations Workshop

• The Drunken Irishman: Defining a Nation in Early-Nineteenth Century Literature

  11 February 2025, 16:00 - 17:30

  Hybrid Research Seminar, All Welcome 

2024

November

• Ruaraigh Erskine's Galeic Magazines: Scottish and International Newtworks

  05 November 2024, 16:00 - 17:00

  New Voices in Irish and Scottish Studies  Onlien Seminar: All Welcome

October

• Rethinking Irish Rock Music, 1970-1985

  29 October 2024, 16:00 - 17:00

  New Voices in Irish and Scottish Studies Online Semianr: All Welcome

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  New Voices in Irish and Scottish Studies Webinar: Dr Yen-Chi Wu

  22 October 2024, 12:00 - 13:00

  Dr Yen-Chi Wu (Tunghai University) will be presenting the second paper in the 'New Voices in Irish and Scottish Studies' webinar series.

• Irish Writers, the New Yorker, and the First-Reading Agreement, 1940-1980

  22 October 2024, 12:00 - 13:00

  New Voices in Irish and Scottish Studies Online Seminar: All Welcome NB: This is a lunchtime seminar

• New Voices Seminar: TBC

  15 October 2024, 16:00 - 17:00

  New Voices in Irish and Scottish Studies Online Research Seminar: All Welcome

September

• Workshop: Towards a History of Political Thought in Ireland

  21 September 2024, 09:30 - 17:00

  This workshop will bring established and early career researchers together with a view to produce a proposal for an innovative book on the history of political thought in Ireland. The history of political thought is an emerging and dynamic field within Irish studies, with scholars increasingly exploring the intellectual dimensions...

May

• Irish Anti-Communism and Responses to the Russian Revolutions, 1905-1923

  08 May 2024, 14:00 - 15:00

  RIISS / History Department Seminar All Welcome