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FUTURE HUMANITIES Securing Our Future Through Research Excellence

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Our Research Groups

The Future Humanities Institute comprises the Radical Humanities Laboratory, and a range of research groupings that synergise within and across disciplines.

Radical Humanities Laboratory

Radical Humanities Laboratory

Digital Cultures, New Media & Cultural Analytics

Digital Cultures, New Media & Cultural Analytics

Centre for Arts Research and Practice

Centre for Arts Research and Practice

Centre for Advanced Studies in Languages and Cultures

Centre for Advanced Studies in Languages and Cultures

Eco-Humanities Research Group

Eco-Humanities Research Group

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MIGMOBS is a huge and ambitious project on the root of global inequalities: on the neo-colonial relations implied in a world of selective borders which dictate who can be mobile and who is excluded.

Professor Adrian Favell, PI, MIGMOBS

MIGMOBS - The Orders and Borders of Global Inequality: Migration and Mobilities in Late Capitalism

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The CASCADE team is excited to be partnering with some of the leading experts in text and cultural analytics and machine learning from across the UK and Europe.

Dr James O’Sullivan, PI, CASCADE

Computational Analysis of Semantic Change Across Different Environments. An MSCA Doctoral Network.

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Working with members of villages in China’s multi-ethnic Southwest, ECura seeks out ways to empower communities to adopt digital technologies to become curators of their traditional music and dance.

Dr. Lijuan Qian, PI, ECura Project

Everyone’s a Curator:
Digitally Empowering Ethnic Minority
Music Sustainability in China

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Future Humanities seed funds interdisciplinary experiments that open new doors to collaboration within and outside the arts and humanities. This exciting work sets the stage for new research pathways.

Dr Yvon Bonenfant

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News

Helena Buffery (UCC) in conversation with Ksenia Robbe (University of Groningen) and Ksenia Galieva (independent filmmaker) at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands
12 May 2025

Postmemory and Displacement Symposium Groningen University

A two-day symposium was held at the University of Groningen in memory of Dr Cara Levey.  
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25 Apr 2025

Book Launch - Prisoners’ Bodies

Friday 25 April saw the launch of an important new book - Prisoners’ Bodies: Activism, Health, and the Prisoners’ Rights Movement in Ireland, 1972–1985, by Dr Oisín Wall (School of History and Radical Humanities Laboratory, UCC).
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14 Apr 2025

Boole Library Exhibition - Dr Jemima Hodgkinson

Launched on April 14 2025 and curated by Research Ireland Postdoctoral Fellow Dr Jemima Hodgkinson, this exhibition which runs until July 2025 shows how key events in the Irish Revolution were reported on in the African American press, 1919-23.
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02 Apr 2025

Zine-making workshop

On April 2nd 2025 a Feminist Visual Activism Zine-making workshop was held at UCC.
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