October 2019
CFP: RISE Journal
Call for Papers Review of Irish Studies in Europe 4.1 Medbh McGuckian is one of Ireland’s foremost poets and, to celebrate her 70th year (2020), the Review of Irish Studies in Europe (RISE) is devoting an issue to her work. We welcome articles focused either on individual collections by her (of which she has written fifteen to date), or on topics such as Medbh McGuckian and the Troubles Medbh McGuckian and Feminist (Revisionary) Critique The Influence of Medbh McGuckian’s Work Stylistic Innovation in…
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Call for Submissions. Irish migration studies in Latin America. Special issue 2020
Convocatoria para propuestas y artículos relacionados con Irish Convocatoria para propuestas y artículos relacionados con Irish Migration Studies in Latin America HISTORIA, ARTE, IMAGEN En esta edición especial de Irish Migration Studies in Latin America, la revista de la Society for Irish Latin American Studies (SILAS) solicita: - Imágenes acompañadas de texto o artículos sobre personas y temas irlandeses relacionados con el mundo del arte en América Latina, la Península Ibérica y el Caribe. - Imágenes acompañadas de…
Find out more »CFP: Irish religious diasporas from the 17th to the 21st century
"IRISH RELIGIOUS DIASPORAS FROM THE 17TH TO THE 21ST CENTURY" AN INTERNATIONAL GIS EIRE CONFERENCE JOINTLY ORGANIZED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF CAEN NORMANDY (ERIBIA), THE UNIVERSITY OF LILLE (CECILLE) AND IT TALLAGHT (AFIS) “I thought that God was Irish”, said Cardinal Archbishop of Manila Luis Antonio Tagle at a conference in London in 2017 during which he referred to his childhood growing up in the Philippines. Since British imperial expansion, Catholic presence has often rhymed with Irish names. Indeed, the…
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CFP: “Word upon world: half a century of John Banville’s universes”
“Word upon world: half a century of John Banville’s universes” Call for Papers In 2020 it will be fifty years since John Banville published Long Lankin. As his career proves him to be not only one of the leading authors in Irish fiction, but in Europe and the world, the Brazilian Journal of Irish Studies will celebrate this wonderful philosopher and stylist with a special issue. We invite contributions up to 6000 words. Articles can explore any aspect of his published work, whether…
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CFP: “Glorious Outsiders”: Queer Pasts and Futures in Irish Performance
“Glorious Outsiders”: Queer Pasts and Futures in Irish Performance National University of Ireland, Galway O'Donoghue Centre for Drama, Theatre and Performance 14-15 April 2020 Keynote Speakers: Dr Fintan Walsh (Birkbeck, University of London) Prof. Hélène Lecossois (University of Lille) Dr Cormac O’Brien (University College Dublin) Irish theatre has a particularly rich relationship with queerness, a performance culture brimful of moments when society’s regular rules become suspended on stage and audiences can, as Alyson Campbell and Stephen Farrier have phrased it…
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