Modern Irish History seminars
The Modern Irish History research seminars take place throughout the academic year and are open to all.
Time and location
Unless otherwise stated, the seminars take place on Tuesdays from 5.15pm, in room G.14, Doorway 4, Old Medical School, William Robertson Wing, Teviot Place unless otherwise stated. Full details in the schedule below.
Everyone is warmly welcome.
Events schedule
| Date | Speaker | Topic | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday 20 Jan |
Kevin Kenny (New York University) |
‘Immigration policy and slavery in the United States, 1789-1889’ |
Please note that this seminar will take place on a Monday in room LG.10, David Hume Tower |
| Tuesday 4 Feb |
Marie Coleman (Queen’s University Belfast) |
‘Guilt by association: The motivation for attacks on Protestants and loyalists in revolutionary Ireland’ |
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| Tuesday 3 Mar |
Niamh Gallagher (Cambridge University) |
‘Ireland and the Great War’ |
CANCELLED |
| Tuesday 17 Mar |
Anne Dolan (Trinity College Dublin) |
'Bearing all kinds of witness to war: finding violence in revolutionary Ireland' With the Centre for the Study of Modern and Contemporary History |
Please note time and venue change: 5pm, LG10 David Hume Tower, George Sq |
| Tuesday 24 Mar |
Donald MacRaild (London Metropolitan University) |
‘Orangeism and ribbonism: The associational dimensions of nineteenth century Irish sectarianism’ |
CANCELLED |
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