“Learning for Liberation”? – Opportunities and limits of using emancipatory pedagogical practices to reduce spatial distance between two civic institutions: Prisons and Universities” 

Jacopo Turini EVENTS, SPATIAL HUMANITIES

“Learning for liberation”?: Opportunities and limits of using emancipatory pedagogical practices to reduce spatial distance between two civic institutions: Prisons and universities”  Dr. James Cronin (Centre for the Integration of Research, Teaching & Learning, UCC); Dr. Katharina Swirak (Department of Sociology and Criminology) Abstract  This paper is based on our involvement in prison education through the Studio Classroom and the Inside-Out BA …

French Literary Translation Residency in Cork

Jacopo Turini EVENTS, TRANSLATION

The School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, University College Cork and Literature Ireland, in partnership with Nano Nagle Place, seek applications from French literary translators for a residential bursary in Cork. This is an opportunity for a translator to travel to Ireland and live and work in Cork City. In early 2025, a bursary of twelve weeks’ duration will be …

Poetry and Translation in Contemporary Galicia

Jacopo Turini EVENTS, TRANSLATION

A half-day international symposium at UCC   The Irish Centre for Galician Studies and the research cluster Translation and Creative Practice (CASiLaC, UCC) warmly welcome you to the symposium Poetry and Translation in Contemporary Galicia, featuring readings and discussions with acclaimed writers and translators Isaac Xubín, Keith Payne and Luisa Castro.   Thursday 19th September 2024 Áine Hyland Room (Hub …

An Evening of Poetry, Sound, and Photography

Jacopo Turini EVENTS, SPATIAL HUMANITIES

UCC Library, the ‘Rethinking Spatial Humanities’ research cluster of the School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, and Department of Music would like to invite you to an evening of poetry, sound, and photography.  Thursday 6 June at 17:30 in UCC Boole Library University College Cork UCC Library is pleased to host the poets Yairen Jerez Columbié, Mary Noonan, and Martin Veiga, who, in response to …

Wandering in Visible Cities – Research Seminar by Dr Elio Baldi

Jacopo Turini EVENTS, SPATIAL HUMANITIES

Wandering in Visible Cities. Italo Calvino’s Invisible Cities through Language and Image   Research Seminar by Dr Elio Baldi (University of Amsterdam) 17 May 2024 15-16 Mary Ryan Room (ORB G.28) Co-organised by the DEPARTMENT OF ITALIAN The CASiLaC Research Cluster on Rethinking Spatial Humanities: Italo Calvino’s Invisible Cities (1972) has been a source of inspiration for many writers, architects and artists in Italy and …