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REMINDER - Call for Papers for our annual conference hosted by @ucdhumanities.bsky.social Submission deadline 15 May 2025 www.irishhumanities.com/events/call-...

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The legal humanities are a global phenomenon. Read why the IHA now has an established working group in this area from our WG Co-Chair @adamhanna.bsky.social @ucc.ie www.irishhumanities.com/blog/the-leg...

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For the 150th anniversary of Buchan’s birth, SAHA co-chair Professor @murrayp.bsky.social @uofglasgow.bsky.social will paint a fascinating picture of a Scot who wasn’t just a literary legend but of a man who was well ahead of his time on issues that still resonate today. More info & free tickets👇

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In the next phase of the ABOARD project, researchers are invited to attend one of the Collective Intelligence Workshops to discuss the specifics of future incentivization practices. www.ucc.ie/en/aboard-pr...

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‘The ban on the US birthright citizenship by the President of the United States, Donald Trump, is probably the one of the most discussed topics at this moment across the globe.’ Read ‘Born to Belong’ by RiasuL Sourav www.irishhumanities.com/blog/born-to...

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‘The ban on the US birthright citizenship by the President of the United States, Donald Trump, is probably the one of the most discussed topics at this moment across the globe.’ Read ‘Birn to Belong’ by RiasuL Sourav www.irishhumanities.com/blog/born-to...

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1/ Our Manuscript of the Week is Liber Flavus Fergusiorum (RIA MS 23 O 48). This 15th C compilation of texts includes the Tale of Fortinbras: an Irish retelling of a French song in which a Saracen giant chooses to become a Christian knight in the service of Charlemagne.

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Applications are particularly encouraged for research projects which set out to explore health challenges arising at the intersection of mental health & health inequalities, & aim to develop new and experimental approaches to tackling these health challenges…

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If you missed last Fridays #RTENationwide which told the fascinating story of Grangegorman in Dublin - Go to shorturl.at/2HKiw now! #GrangegormanHistories

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The very fabulous research space I work at - the Radical Humanities Laboratory - is now on bluesky! I highly recommend giving @radhumslab.bsky.social a follow if you’re interested in cutting edge, -disciplinary research, including our events!

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As we near the celebration of St Brigid's Day, it seems appropriate to remind ourselves of Bad Bridget: crime, mayhem and the lives of Irish emigrant women by @elainefarrell.bsky.social & @leannemccormick.bsky.social - the subject of exhilarating exhibition www.irishhumanities.com/blog/exhibit...

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We are excited to publish our CFPs for the IHA annual conference 2025 “Feeding the Soul: Transnational Narratives of Food and Belonging”, hosted by UCD Humanities Institute. Submission Deadline: 15 May 2025 details 👇 www.irishhumanities.com/events/call-...

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"Climate Justice and the University: Shaping a Hopeful Future For All" Tomorrow 23 Jan, 1pm University of Galway. Further details & registration 👇 eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...

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What is included in a traditional Burns Night menu? 🍽 Last year, we had the pleasure of having a SAHA Conversation with Dr Lindsay Middleton (@drlindsaymiddleton.bsky.social) we talked about food and, of course, haggis. Listen to the full episode on Spotify, Apple Podcast and Amazon Music

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2025 marks 55 years since the first Fellows arrived at the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (@iashedinburgh.bsky.social) at the University of Edinburgh. To mark its 55th anniversary, the Institute is planning a series of events - all info, programme & tickets 👇

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Research Ireland – Wales Innovation Network Research Alliance Award – Ireland and Wales 2024 Call for Submission of Proposals www.irishhumanities.com/events/resea...

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Who wants to join in the @muahi.bsky.social Intersectional Humanities Summer School? Register your interest here: www.maynoothuniversity.ie/arts-and-hum... #arts #humanities #europe #race #class #gender #sex #crip #disability @irishhumanities.bsky.social

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In response to the New Zealand government announcement that HSS panels will be disbanded & no longer supported by the Marsden Fund. The IHA stands in solidarity with our colleagues across New Zealand & calls for this decision to be withdrawn. Full statement 👇 www.irishhumanities.com/policy-and-r...

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ECPR, @ecpr.bsky.social the leading scholarly society for political scientists in Europe have published an Open Letter to the European Commission which 'highlights the critical role of social sciences & humanities in achieving the European Green Deal’s goals.' 👇 ecpr.eu/news/news/de...

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We've created a Starter Pack of #History societies and groups working to support promote our disciple and historians, in higher education and related professions go.bsky.app/68FsvjY Mainly UK but also international, with selected societies from related humanities subjects. Please share #Skystorians

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Read our latest blog by @lnhowley.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social 'For too long, humans, particularly in the Global North, have seen themselves at the top of the hierarchy, able to exploit and control their environments.' www.irishhumanities.com/blog/the-gre...

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Been holding space since I saw Wicked, so glad I was able to share my thoughts on the film's subtle ecocritical perspective on the @irishhumanities.bsky.social blog! Elphaba might be "green" in more ways than one! www.irishhumanities.com/blog/the-gre...

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The IHA is delighted to have a representative at another European Alliance for Social Sciences & Humanities (EASSH) AGM in Brussels to meet delegates from key HSS organisations & institutions across Europe. eassh.eu

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Concerning move which undervalues humanities in New Zealand. The Marsden Fund has been vital in supporting HSS research. ‘The focus of the Fund will shift to core science, with the humanities and social sciences panels disbanded and no longer supported’. www.beehive.govt.nz/release/mars...

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ABOARD Project - Calling RESEARCHERS & those involved in RESEARCH ASSESSMENT in IRELAND. Please share your views on Open Research & Responsible Research practices by completing THIS SURVEY. More information on the ABOARD Project & a link to survey on website. 👇 www.ucc.ie/en/aboard-pr...

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Official launch of 'Exciting News! Event, Narration & Impact from Past to Present', eds Brendan Dooley & Alexander (Sandy) Wilkinson @ria.ie on 27 Nov 2024. brill.com/edcollbook/t... Professor Brendan Dooley presents a copy of the volume to Emma Rothwell for the Royal Irish Academy Library

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💡Want to know what's happening in the Arts & Humanities community here at @tcddublin.bsky.social ? 🔎 ✨Check out our Starter Pack, and make sure to let us know who we're missing! go.bsky.app/82RcRDA #HubMatters #AHResearch

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The IHA Medical & Health Humanities Working Group have compiled an impressive Research Snapshot from across the island of Ireland. This report, launched on 27 Nov at the @ria.ie, includes an overview of research in this area from 138 colleagues in Ireland. www.irishhumanities.com/assets/Uploa...

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This was really good. I talked about Will Viney's work on projectification and precarity and who/what the 'success' of the medical humanities is for in a time of crisis for our disciplines more generally.

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Enjoyed hearing from the editors of ‘Exciting News’ at this IHA showcase event, and sharing about my chapter in the volume. It was also interesting to listen to a panel about developments in the Medical Humanities in Ireland featuring @desfitzgerald.bsky.social. brill.com/edcollbook/t...

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Delighted to share our Irish Humanities Alliance Research and Innovation Showcase will take place tomorrow 27 Nov at the Royal Irish Academy. Attendance is free but booking is essential at the link below. www.irishhumanities.com/events/arts-...

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