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09 Apr

Library lunchtime lecture: Cynthia Longfield

The Library is holding a lunchtime lecture to commemorate the 100 year anniversary of Cynthia Longfield's adventure on the St George Expedition.

Library
18 Apr

Discourse Series: Explaining Unionism

How is Ulster Unionism defined and is it misunderstood in the Republic?  A panel discussion exploring the different meanings of Unionism and how they can be explained to societies outside Northern Ireland.

Discourse Series, Public Lecture
01 May

International Affairs Conference: The West or the Rest? – Identity, Ideology Institutions

This year's Standing Committee for International Affairs conference seeks to interrogate the concept of “the West” in international affairs, particularly as it relates to positioning and identity.

Humanities and Social Sciences Committees, Standing Committee for International Affairs
15 May

Irish Historic Towns Atlas Seminar 2024: 'Marshland to Metropolitan City'

The annual IHTA Seminar, 'Marshland to Metropolitan City: exploring the city of Cork through the Irish Historic Towns Atlas'  will take place in Cork on 15 May 2024.

Irish Historic Towns Atlas, Seminar

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