Conversation with Barbara Piatti

Jacopo Turini EVENTS, SPATIAL HUMANITIES

Rethinking Spatial Humanities Cluster in Conversation with Barbara Piatti (Switzerland)  Wednesday, 12 May, 9 am Please write to Barbara Siller for the link to the meeting. We are happy to announce the upcoming event with the literary and cultural scholar Barbara Piatti who is best known for her work on literary mapping. Barbara Piatti’s work on spatial concepts includes her …

‘If suddenly the angel at your table…’: Poets Translating Poets – Symposium

Jacopo Turini EVENTS, TRANSLATION

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

Jacopo Turini EVENTS, SPATIAL HUMANITIES

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

Jacopo Turini EVENTS, GENDER&VIOLENCE

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

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 …

Research seminar – “I have in my translations tried to bring over the qualities of Guido”. Ezra Pound’s Cavalcanti

Jacopo Turini EVENTS, TRANSLATION

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

Jacopo Turini EVENTS, SPATIAL HUMANITIES

  ‘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

Jacopo Turini EVENTS, MEMORY

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.

Jacopo Turini EVENTS, SPATIAL HUMANITIES

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 …