JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2024. Dante Public Lecture Series

Jacopo Turini CDSI, EVENTS

The Centre for Dante Studies in Ireland is pleased to announce the annual series of five public lectures on Dante.   DANTE LECTURE SERIES 2024 All lectures will start at 18.00 pm (Irish time). Venue: CACSS Seminar Room (ORB G.27) All welcome Monday January 22 – Professor Franziska Meier (University of Göttingen) – Who is responsible for Justice? The Lawyers …

Kicking with the Other Foot: Commemorating Dante in Ireland, between Nationalism and Sectarianism

Jacopo Turini CDSI, EVENTS

Kicking with the Other Foot: Commemorating Dante in Ireland, between Nationalism and Sectarianism Dr Daragh O’Connell Thursday, 3 November CACSSS Seminar Room   This seminar will interrogate the function of commemoration in relation to Dante and Ireland in four anniversary years: 1921, 1965, 2015 and 2021. These commemorative acts reflect many of the tensions inherent in Ireland at the moment …

Inferno – Elliot Murphy (Aula Maxima, Nov 11, 6.30 pm)

Jacopo Turini CDSI, EVENTS

Join us in the Aula Maxima for an exclusive music performance of Inferno (live solo Cello and recorded parts) by Elliot Murphy! Elliot Murphy is an Irish composer and instrumentalist (cello, guitar) based in Berlin. In 2021, on the occasion of the Septuacentennial of Dante Alighieri’s death, he premiered his Inferno for live solo Cello and interactive pre-recorded strings at the Coach …

Dante Futures. New Voices in Ireland and the UK

Jacopo Turini CDSI, EVENTS

The Centre for Dante Studies in Ireland & the Leeds Centre for Dante Studies are glad to announce the upcoming conference Dante Futures: New Voices in Ireland and the UK, which will be hosted by University College Cork on the 11th and 12th November 2022. Inspired by the A Centenary Celebration of New Voices in the UK and Irish Dante Studies event- held …

La Commedia Divina – 100 Lithographs by Liam Ó Broin

Jacopo Turini CDSI, EVENTS

The CDSI (Centre for Dante Studies in Ireland) cordially invites you to the virtual launch of our Online Exhibition: La Commedia Divina – 100 Lithographs by Liam Ó Broin The launch will take place via Zoom at 17.00 on Dantedì – that is, Dante-day (25 March), the day in which the Florentine poet is celebrated around the world. This year …

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2017. Dante Public Lecture Series

Jacopo Turini CDSI, EVENTS

The Department of Italian UCC and CASiLaC (Centre for Advanced Studies in Languages and Cultures) are pleased to announce the annual series of five public lectures on Dante. Tues Jan 24 – Dr Tristan Kay (University of Bristol) – ‘Eros, Salvation and Vernacular Poetry in Dante’ Tues Jan 31 – Professor Corinna Salvadori Lonergan (Trinity College Dublin), ‘“Was I, O was …

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2016. Dante Public Lecture Series

Jacopo Turini CDSI, EVENTS

The Centre for Dante Studies in Ireland, the Department of Italian UCC and CASiLaC (Centre for Advanced Studies in Languages and Cultures) are pleased to announce the annual series of five public lectures on Dante. Tues Jan 26 – Dr Anne O’Connor (NUI Galway) – ‘Empty Graves and Local Rivalries: Dante and the problems of commemorating a national poet’ Tues …

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2015. Dante Public Lecture Series

Jacopo Turini CDSI, EVENTS

The Department of Italian UCC and CASiLaC (Centre for Advanced Studies in Languages and Cultures) are pleased to announce the annual series of five public lectures on Dante.   Tues Jan 20 – Professor Simon Gilson (University of Warwick), ‘Criticizing Dante in Sixteenth-Century Italy’ Tues Jan 27 – Professor Alex Davis (UCC), ‘“Peeling off the Middle Ages bit by bit”: Modernism’s …

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2014. Dante Public Lecture Series

Jacopo Turini CDSI, EVENTS

The Centre for Dante Studies in Ireland, the Department of Italian UCC and CASiLaC (Centre for Advanced Studies in Languages and Cultures) are pleased to announce the annual series of five public lectures on Dante. Tues Jan 21 – Dr Daragh O’Connell (University College Cork), – ‘Denti Alligator: The Dantification of Popular Culture’ Tues Jan 28 – Dr Robert Wilson …