One more week to submit your paper proposal to the Irish Conference of Medievalists!

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A nice review from the Irish Examiner of a book chapter by Brian Hanley irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/arts…

Two new positions in our department! 1) Modern S Asian History 2) Modern US History, emphasis on gender/sexuality. Closing date 13 May. For details go to tcd.ie/hr/vacancies, select 'Academic' and then 'School of Histories and Humanities' from drop-down menu

Funded PhD, any area of History! McDowell Memorial Studentship, for a student starting in September 2024 or March 2025. €25,000 p.a. for four years, plus fees. Applications due 1 May 2024. buff.ly/43xWIJO

Trinity–Worth Lecture for 2024 by Dr Iona McCleery, Univ of Leeds, Thurs 11 April 4.15pm in Medieval History Research Centre seminar room: 'Turtles, Oysters and Quails: Health and Natural History in 15th-century West Africa'. DM for Zoom link. buff.ly/4abjBVK @tcdmedieval

Understanding Europe's East: Lecture Series on our Underexplored Regions.
Thursday: Keith Harrington on how Transnistria was formed, how it has survived 30 years without international recognition, and how it has been impacted by Russia's invasion of Ukraine buff.ly/3x6x5Um.

Congrats to IRC-funded PhD student Patrick Duffy. His ‘’The barrier or outpost’ and ‘the gap of the north’’: Protestant Ulster, Catholic Ireland and the idea of threshold in County Monaghan, 1828-43’ won the Scheuerle-Zatlin International Travel Award from the 19th-C Studies Assoc

Congratulations to Alan Kelly whose book, The Struggle for Mastery in Ireland 1442-1540, has just been published!

A big thank you to 19C Stud Assn (NCSA) ncsascholars.bsky.com for their recognition of my paper at #ncsa2024thresholds . I very much hope those present enjoyed it!

Job klaxon! Seeking an Assistant Professor in the history of Northern Ireland, as replacement for a colleague on multi-year research leave. Information at at buff.ly/4a7aVzl. Closing date for receipt of applications is noon on 9 April 2024,

New article by @deirdrofoley: The Irish family, marital breakdown and the Josie Airey case, c. 1974-1981. Particularly relevant in light of next week's referendum!

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Brian Hanley has a chapter on 'Maritime Workers and the Irish Revolution' in this forthcoming volume:

Reminder! Lecture series in collaboration with Dublin Cemeteries Trust. This year four speakers explore aspects of the Great Irish Famine: art and 3D imagery as well as crime and violence. Free, but booking is advised as space is limited. FFI see pic.

Lecture series in collaboration with Dublin Cemeteries Trust. This year four speakers explore aspects of the Great Irish Famine: art and 3D imagery as well as crime and violence. Free, but booking is advised as space is limited. First lecture this week! FFI see pic.

The Faculty of History and St John’s College at the University of Oxford seek to appoint to the Hillary Rodham Clinton Professorship of Women’s History. Any aspect of women’s history from any period and region after 250 CE. Deadline 4 March.

We collaborate with Dublin Cemeteries on a Spring Lecture Series exploring different aspects of Irish history. This year four speakers explore aspects of the Great Irish Famine: art and 3D imagery as well as crime and violence. Free, but booking is advised as space is limited.

Congratulations to Dr Andrew Vidali on his recent success in being awarded a RIA Charlemont research grant and the publication of his book Giustizia e violenza delle élites in una repubblica aristocratica with Unicopli.

Hear Dr Isabella Jackson discuss Chinese New Year on Newstalk radio! buff.ly/3wcEeC0

Emerging Scholars Workshop on De Facto States. Workshop for PhD students, post-docs, and early career scholars working on de-facto states, secession, etc. Conference on-line 11-12 April; CFP closes 1 March. buff.ly/3SlUzLW

'How Ireland served as a laboratory for the British Empire': Jane Ohlmeyer in the Irish Times buff.ly/3RQMqPE