Department of English Research Seminar Series 2020-21

Wednesdays, 3-4 pm

Semester 2

3^rd February

Eibhear Walshe (UCC)

“‘A Name They had Made Noble’: Reclaiming Speranza and William Wilde”

Respondent: Maureen O’Connor

17^th February

Emma Penney (UCC)

“‘we didn’t necessarily need a typewriter’: Feminist Publishing in the Kilbarrack Women’s Writing Group, 1980-1992”

Respondent: Heather Laird

24^th February

Renée Hulan

(Craig Dobbin Professor of Canadian Studies 2020-21, UCD)

Naming Pibloktoq: Visual Sovereignty in the Archive

Respondent: Fiona Kearney, Glucksman Gallery, UCC

10^th March

Anna McKay (UCC)

“Public Fears and Print Media: Representing Prison Hulks in the Nineteenth Century”

Respondent: Claire Connolly

24^th March

Tim Groenland (UCC)

“A Howling Forum: Ted Solotaroff and the New American Review”

Respondent: Alan Gibbs

14^th April

Tom Birkett (UCC)

“From Old English to Old English Online: Creating an Open-Source Platform for Learning Historical Languages”

Respondent: Órla Murphy

Seminars will be held online, via Zoom.

Registration details will be circulated in advance of each seminar.