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J C Beckett Memorial Lectures

 

Ulster Society for Irish Historical Studies
Annual Professor J. C. Beckett Memorial Lectures

 

2011 Lecture: Professor Eamon Duffy (Cambridge), 'The Historian and Religion'

12 May 2011 at 8pm, Institute of Irish Studies Sem. Rm 1

 

1999: Professor Alvin Jackson (QUB), ‘J. C. Beckett: politics, faith scholarship’
2000: Professor David Fitzpatrick (TCD), ‘Orangeism in Northern Ireland’
2001: Professor Thomas Bartlett (UCD), ‘Life and opinions of Leonard MacNally: playwright, United Irishman, barrister and informer, 1752-1820’
2003: Professor D. George Boyce (UWS), ‘Lever among the landlords:
Charles Lever and the land question in early 19th century Ireland’
2004: Professor R. V. Comerford (NUIM), ‘The cultural politics of “Anglo-Irish” music’
2005: Professor Aidan Clarke (TCD), ‘Keeping up with Henry Jones: a seventeenth century episcopal maverick’
2006: Professor Mary E. Daly (UCD), ‘Easter 1966: a tale of multiple commemorations’
2007: Professor Thomas Charles Edwards (Oxford), ‘Ulster Saga: historigoraphy and history’
2008: Professor Maria Luddy (Warwick), ‘Saving Irish Children: The Early Years of the NSPCC in Ireland’

2009: Professor Cormac O Grada (UCD), 'The Great Irish Famine in comparative perspective'

2010: Professor Nicholas Canny (RIA), 'Ireland and Europe, c 1600-c 1750'