Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “EVENTS”
6th October, 12pm C_ORB_255_SR Reading Group: Palimpsests, Rhizomes, Nodes. Texts as Structural and Functional Urban Models (Jens Martin Gurr) (chapter 3 in https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-edit/10.4324/9781003111009/charting-literary-urban-studies-jens-martin-gurr ) 13th October, 11pm Online Seminar by Jens Martin Gurr: Charting Literary Urban Studies. Texts as Models of and for the City MS Teams Link: http://bit.ly/gurr-seminar
IABA (International Auto/Biography Association) World Conference 2024 in collaboration with the Centre for Studies in Memory and Literature, University of Iceland Reykjavik, 12-15 June 2024 Call for papers Fragmented Lives The IABA World Conference 2024 will be held at the University of Iceland in collaboration with the Centre for Studies in Memory and Literature 12-15 June 2024. The theme of …
On 29 June, Professor Emeritus Árpád Szakolczai (Sociology, UCC) addressed the SLLC Life Writing Cluster on the subject of “Biography as a way of understanding (the social life of an age).” The Life Writing Research Cluster, which looks at all and any connections between the lived life / life experience / bios and acts of inscription or recording. In this …
31 May 2023 Lecture by Dr. Sean Williams: “The Afterlife of a Death: Johann Winckelmann’s Murder, since 8 June 1768”
Understanding the Past to (re-)Inform the Future: The role of NS-Resistance yesterday and its Relevance today February 23, 2023 Dora Allman Lecture Room, University College Cork The 22nd of February 2023, marking the 80th anniversary of Sophie Scholl’s death, was the decisive starting point for this symposium, organised by Dr Claire O’Reilly, Department of German, entitled ‘Understanding the Past …
Tuesday 2 May 15:00-17:00 Organised in collaboration with the Violence, Conflict and Gender cluster’s Erasmus+ visiting researcher, El Plaza, this event facilitates conversations across languages, time periods and contexts to explore the cultural representation of trans* lives with a view to questioning depictions lacking in nuance, or the creation of trans-exclusive narratives. Following contributions from the four speakers, all at …
Irish Writing and Literary Translation: Author Donal Ryan and Translator Anna-Nina Kroll in Conversation Monday 24th April 2023 CACSSS Seminar Room – O’Rahilly Building, ORB G.27 4:00 pm You all warmly welcome to this event that brings together the award-winning writer Donal Ryan and his German translator Anna-Nina Kroll, who is also the UCC/Literature Ireland Translator in Residence, 2022-2023. …
A roundtable discussion organised by the CASiLaC research cluster, Memory, Commemoration and Uses of the Past, chaired by Chiara Giuliani (UCC) and featuring: Dónal Hassett (University College Cork) Heather Laird (University College Cork) Louisa Esther Mugabo (University College Cork) Kevin O’Sullivan (University of Galway) John Paul Newman (University of Maynooth) Monday 3rd April, 3-5pm, Mary Ryan Room (ORB – O’Rahilly Building) …
