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Call for papers - Deadline extended
Monday, 19 June 2017Proposals for papers for Symposium on Human Rights and the Humanities: Culture and Critique on 7 December 2017.
Study of Languages, Literature, Culture and Communication Committee - Our Work
Thursday, 6 April 2017The committee has presented the following programme of events and activities which have been held at the Royal Irish Academy and elsewhere.
Alan Hollinghurst in conversation with Carlo Gébler on Henry James as critic
Thursday, 9 February 2017Alan Hollinghurst in conversation with Carlo Gébler on Henry James as critic at the Royal Irish Academy on 26 January 2017.
Translating Anne Enright
Thursday, 24 November 2016Anne Enright in discussion with European translators of her writing on European Day of Languages and International Translation Day.
Response to the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment’s ‘Draft Specification for Junior Cycle Modern Foreign Languages’
Thursday, 7 July 2016A response to the NCCA with a focus on the rationale, aims, teaching and learning, evaluation of outcomes and other areas of concern.
Report from the seminar Human Rights and Interpreting: the Irish Legal System
Friday, 5 February 2016A report with synopses of speakers' contributions and recommendations.