School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures CASiLaC’s Research Cluster Translation and Creative Practice SYMPOSIUM ‘If suddenly the angel at your table…’: Poets Translating Poets University College Cork Thursday 29th April 2021 2:00-4:00 pm Link to the event on MS Teams: Click here to join the meeting ‘If suddenly the angel/at your table decides to love you’, …
CITIES AND FLOODING: CORK AND VENICE
Rethinking Spatial Humanities, CASiLaC at University College Cork and the Center for the Humanities and Social Change at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice Joint Online ‘Cities and Water’ Event Series ‘CITIES AND FLOODING: CORK AND VENICE’ Monday, 26 April 2021, 4.00 pm (Irish Time)/5.00 pm (Italian Time) Speakers in dialogue: Jane Da Mosto, We Are Here Venice John Hegarty, …
Decolonising Methodologies and/as Enfleshed Reason – Dr Sara Motta
This public event was organised in collaboration with the Department of Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies in the School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures. Dr Sara Motta, Associate Professor in University of Newcastle (NSW) presented her work on decolonising feminist methodologies and the importance of enfleshed and embodied experiences when undertaking these practices. Abstract: In this presentation I …
La Commedia Divina – 100 Lithographs by Liam Ó Broin
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 …
Reading Dante in Dialogue: Book Launch – Poetry in Dialogue in the Duecento and Dante
Reading Dante in Dialogue: Book Launch – Poetry in Dialogue in the Duecento and Dante, with Akash Kumar, Rebecca Bowen and David Bowe. Valentina Mele (Mediator) Friday 19 March (4.00pm) Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82952881955?pwd=bWJnR1FJamZSRDdiNm85YW0ycXZCUT09 Meeting ID: 829 5288 1955 / Passcode: 034951
Research seminar – “I have in my translations tried to bring over the qualities of Guido”. Ezra Pound’s Cavalcanti
As part of the activities of the research cluster Translation and Creative Practice, Centre for Advanced Studies in Languages and Cultures (CASiLaC), School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, UCC, you are all welcome to the following research seminar: “I have in my translations tried to bring over the qualities of Guido” Ezra Pound’s Cavalcanti Dr Valentina Mele (IRC Postdoctoral Fellow …
Topophrenia and Social Distancing; or, Spatiality in the Time of Lockdown – Robert T. Tally Jr. – March, 22nd, 4pm
‘Rethinking Spatial Humanities’ Research Cluster – ‘Space and Affect’ Lecture Series Topophrenia and Social Distancing; or, Spatiality in the Time of Lockdown Prof. Robert T. Tally Jr. Texas State University Monday, 22 March, 2021 at 4.00 pm (Irish time) Online seminar on MSTeams Please write to s.ross@ucc.ie for the link to the lecture. Abstract: The emergence …
Hauntings from the Present and the Future
Dr Chiara Giuliani, Dr Till Weingärtner, and the CASiLaC Memory, Commemoration and Uses of the Past research cluster invite you all to the upcoming seminar on hauntology and spectrality by Prof Esther Peeren from the University of Amsterdam on Thursday 28th January, 4 pm, on Teams (link below). Click here to join the meeting Prof Peeren’s abstract In this …
Critical Care. Architecture and Urbanism for a Broken Planet – Elke Krasny – January, 18th, 10am.
In medical terms critical care, also known as intensive care, is a specialized branch of medicine dedicated to diagnosing and treating life-threatening conditions. For this lecture, this term is borrowed to address the planet’s life-threatening condition. Throughout the twenty-first century the condition of the planet has made headlines. The news is not good. The diagnosis is bleak. We have come …
Interrogating violent extremism in Kenya from a feminist perspective using body mapping
Tuesday, 15 December 2020 at 14:00 In this public event, Dr Sahla Aroussi, Associate Professor in Global Security Challenges at the School of Politics and International Studies at the University of Leeds presented her work as co-investigator of a Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF)/ UKRI Global Network research award on Gender and Responding to Violent Extremism, focusing on the body mapping methodology employed to …