Applications are now open for Newberry Library fellowships for 2025-26. Both long-term and short-term fellowships are available. Here are the details: mailchi.mp/df368812be45...
Delighted to be spending some time in Leuven this winter with the Leuven Centre for Irish Studies as one of their visiting scholars (& thanks SSNCI for sharing the call!) ghum.kuleuven.be/lcis/lcisvis...
We're delighted that our first project article is now available Open Access in 'Transactions of the Royal Historical Society' 'Material and Digital Archives: The Case of Wills' was written by research fellows @bhamhistory.bsky.social@emilymayvine.bsky.social#historydoi.org/10.1017/S008...
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This programme aims to demonstrate and further enhance the UKâs commitment to international research partnerships and collaboration as well as strengthen the UKâs research capacity and capability in t...
Friends & colleagues, this cross occurs with some frequency across 19th c buildings & grave markers - it seems to be a kind of flowering cross? Any further insight on the specific symbolism would be most welcome! Thank you! (Below - Durrow graveyard, Mater hospital)
This (open-access!) article has just come out as part of a special cluster on Shakespeare and antifandom in the latest issue of Transformative Works and Cultures. tl; dr: fandom and antifandom studies are really useful for theorising the contradictions of Irish Shakespeares!
It's out! 'Migrant Voices in Multilingual London, 1560-1600', open access in Transactions of the Royal Historical Society. Read to find out how insults and information moved between the city's languages, and to think about how linguistic diversity shaped urban life. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
One of the best things University of Galway does is to provide scholarships for International Protection applicants, refugees, vulnerable immigrant groups and Irish Travellers, as part of the University of Sanctuary programme. Details here: www.universityofgalway.ie/sanctuary/sc... Spread the word!
What a treat to visit the Victor Horta house museum today! No photos allowed inside, but every hinge, skirting board, and detail was a delight