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New publication by Professor Fiona M. Palmer on ‘Orchestral Conductors and Self-Promotion in the British Nineteenth-Century Marketplace’
Professor Fiona M. Palmer’s essay, ‘Conductors and Self-Promotion in the British Nineteenth-Century Marketplace’ appears in a volume co-edited by Christina Bashford and Roberta Montemorra Marvin: The Idea of Art Music in a Commercial World, 1800–1930, recently published by the Boydell Press within its Music in Society and Culture Series.
Date: Tuesday, 26 April 2016
'Madame de Markievicz on Trial' by Ann Matthews
A highly commended reading of this much-acclaimed play was presented by members of the Maynooth University Student History Society in association with the Department of History on Thursday 21 April 2016 in Renehan Hall (South Campus).
Date: Tuesday, 26 April 2016
Lt Col Paul Kennedy visit - 19 April
Lt Col Paul Kennedy, who has recently returned from the Golan Heights/Syrian border, will discuss 'UNITED NATIONS DISENGAGEMENT FORCE UNDOF - AN IRISH EXPERIENCE'. 19 April 6pm-7pm, Seminar Room, 1st Floor Iontas Building, Maynooth University. All are welcome.
Date: Tuesday, 19 April 2016
Department of English - Dr Íde Corley “An Interview with Zanele Muholi”
Dr. Íde Corley’s interview with the multiple award-winning South African photographer and visual activist, Zanele Muholi has been published open-access in the Spring 2016 issue of Wasafiri. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02690055.2016.1112570
Date: Tuesday, 12 April 2016
History students as volunteer ambassadors in 'Reflecting the Rising'
On Easter Monday, 28 March 2016, over 30 members of the Maynooth University History Society and students of History participated in the RTÉ public event ‘Reflecting the Rising’ as volunteer ambassadors.
Date: Tuesday, 05 April 2016
English PhD Candidate Publications
Brenda O'Connell, PhD candidate in the Department of English has recently published essays in "I'll sing you a song from around the town: Amanda Coogan" and "Radical Contemporary Theatre Practices by Women in Ireland".
Date: Thursday, 31 March 2016
Gradam idirnáisiúnta bronnta ar scrúduithe TEG in Ollscoil Mhá Nuad
Bronnadh an ‘Q-mark’ ar an Teastas Eorpach Gaeilge tar éis don Association of Language Testers in Europe measúnú a dhéanamh ar chaighdeáin na scrúduithe
Date: Thursday, 31 March 2016
Closest to the action in 1916: Dubliners speak up
Maynooth University History students in RTE 'Reflecting the Rising'
Date: Tuesday, 29 March 2016
Decade of Commemorations: Department of History
Teaching staff, research fellows, postgraduate students, undergraduates and alumni of the Department of History are involved in a wide variety of ways in new scholarship and outreach throughout what is rightly termed a ‘decade of centenaries’.
Date: Wednesday, 16 March 2016
Building Intercultural Spaces in the Language Classroom
Nowadays to talk about interculturality is not only fashionable but also politically correct. It is a common subject in most of the language conferences around the world. Almost no one doubts that in today’s multicultural and multilingual societies developing an Intercultural Language Competence is the key to achieving effective communication.
Date: Wednesday, 02 March 2016