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Ulster Society for Irish Historical Studies

Semester 1 2012-13

Thursday, 29 November 2012:

Dr Cormac Bourke (Ulster Museum), 'Early Irish Hand-Bells: Making, Using, Keeping'
Venue: G01, 16 University Square, Queen's University
Time. 8.00pm

Thursday, 13 December 2012:

Dr Kevin O'Sullivan (NUI Galway), '"Feed the World" or start a revolution? NGOs, rights and development, 1968-85'

Venue: G01, 16 University Square, Queen's University
Time. 6.30pm

ALL WELCOME

Semester 2, 2011-12

(Lectures take place at 8pm, QUB School of History and Anthropology, G01, 16 University Square) 


16 February 2012
Dr Eve Morrison (TCD), ‘The Bureau of Military History in context’ 


15 March 2012
Professor Eugenio Biagini (University of Cambridge), [title TBC] 


19 April 2012
Professor Colm Lennon, (NUI Maynooth), 'Caught between Reformations: lay urban communities in seventeenth-century Ireland'
         
10 May 2012 - J.C. Beckett Memorial Lecture
Professor Roy Foster, (University of Oxford), [title TBC]
(8pm, Seminar Room 1, Institute of Irish Studies, QUB, Followed by a wine reception)

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(Founded 1936)

Semester 1, 2011-12

‘Popular protest and resistance during the Great Famine’ (Dr John Cunningham, NUI Galway)

Thursday 8 December 2011 at 8pm, QUB School of History and Anthropology, Room G01, 16 University Square

Semester 2, 2010-11

‘Unsophisticated young men and designing hussies’: the ‘age of consent’ debate in the Irish Free State 1922-1935

Dr Susannah Riordan (University College Dublin)

Thursday, 10 February 2011

8pm G01, 16 University Square, QUB

 

'Almost frantic with joy?’: The Belfast Troubles and the Nicholson Revival of 1922-3

Dr Tim Wilson (Oxford University)

Thursday, 10 March 2011

8pm G01, 16 University Square, QUB

 

Poverty and property: a study on a 14th-century Irish pilgrimage account

Dr. Malgorzata Krasnodebska-D'Aughton

(University College Cork)

Thursday, 7 April 2011

8pm G01, 16 University Square, QUB

 

J. C. Beckett Memorial Lecture

The Historian and Religion

Professor Eamon Duffy (Cambridge University)

Thursday, 12 May 2011

8pm, Seminar Room 1, Institute of Irish Studies/Governance, 53-67 University Road

(followed by a wine reception)

 

Semester 1 2010-11:

‘More bloody news from Ireland’: the 1641 depositions

Dr Elaine Murphy (Trinity College Dublin)

Thursday, 7 October 2010

8pm G01, 16 University Square, QUB

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The historian and ‘the biographical illusion’: the case of Daniel O'Connell

Dr Laurent Colantonio

(Université de Poitiers , France)

Thursday, 28 October 2010

8pm G01 16 University Square, QUB

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The memory of Irish famine and migration

Dr Emily Mark-FitzGerald

(University College, Dublin)

Thursday, 25 November 2010

8pm G01, 16 University Square, QUB

2010-11 S1 Programme
2009-10 S1 Programme
2007-8 S2 Programme