UCD School of History and Archives, the largest university history department in Ireland
Dublin
Joined April 2011
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Gregory of Tours described a tsunami very precisely in the Histories; but now we have "evidence"... nyti.ms/103BMVF
First ever Latin American conference in Ireland, to be held 23-24 May 2013 in UCD's School of Sociology: ucd.ie/t4cms/CALL%20FOR%20SU…
Courtesy of @RIAdawson: Negotiating Crisis in Irish History conference, 13-14 September ria.ie/events/events-listing…
From History Today's archives: How Pakistan came into being... tinyurl.com/crgxxb7
Head to rcpilibrary.blogspot.ie/ for interesting upcoming events during Heritage Week at the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland.
A conference on Irishness being hosted by our friends in Sociology at UCD, September 20-21. Looks interesting: tinyurl.com/c8mbmuo
"Digging at the roots of the world economy": the discovery of Sliastorp. bit.ly/Nivo6f
Prof. John Stewart (Glasgow Caledonian University) podcast on 'Health care systems in Britain and Ireland' available at tinyurl.com/cejfaah
Upcoming Conference: 'Colonialism within Europe: Fact or fancy?', NUI Galway, 22-23 June. nuigalway.ie/humboldt-kolleg…
Queen Victoria's journals are now available to read online: tinyurl.com/czzkd6v
Conference alert: 'Healthcare systems, regional and comparative perspectives in Britain & Ireland, 1850-1960' 8-9 June tinyurl.com/btfe3hd
Laura Rowe (University of Exeter) will be talking on 'Bolshevism and the British fleet 1917-20', in K115, Thursday 26 April, 4.30pm
Eamon O'Flaherty (UCD), 'Irish boroughs, c.1660-1800: urban community or oligarchy?', Tuesday 17 April, K114, 4pm. All welcome.
Dr Louise McHugh (School of Psychology) will deliver a short seminar on managing stress during exams; Thursday April 12, 1.10-1.50pm, C110
William Sumner, the GOP and the history of inequality, courtesy of @Slate tinyurl.com/d33tnzh
Next History seminar: Edward Coleman (UCD), 'The last journey of the Magi: A medieval odyssey from Milan to Cologne', K114, 3 April 4pm
50 years on, Edmund Wilson's 'Patriotic Gore' still confounds: tinyurl.com/6nakhwu
First Year UCD Arts Students! See here for what support UCD can offer in the lead-up to exams: ucd.ie/balinkedup/baseminars…
Trends in drug use since the nineteenth century: Fashion as the driving force? tinyurl.com/76f8nvg