“Hard Border(s)” Program

Ireland waiting outside the House of Commons as the Home Rule bill is debated, Weekly Freeman’s Journal, 1886

 

All events will take place virtually. Click here to register.


 

Friday, May 7th, 2021

Welcome: Mary McGlynn

 

 

10:00-11:15

Moderator: Caroline Reitz

Panel 1: Imperial Hauntings

Sean O’Toole, Dorian Gray’s Romantic Origins and the Specter of Anglo-Irish History

Amy E. Martin , Gothic Internationalism: Irish Gothic Writing and Critiques of Empire

 

 

12:00-1:15

   Moderator: Richard Kaye

Panel 2: Populism and Nationalism

Seamus O’Malley, The Irish Avant-Garde: Enemy of The People?

Patrick O’Malley, “Citizens” and “Slaves”: John Mitchel and the Polemic of White Grievance  

 

 

2:00-3:15

Moderator: Talia Schaffer

Panel 3: Scales of the Social

Mary Mullen, Ireland and the Colonial Politics of Public Interest

Coílín Parsons, Ireland and the Question of Progress

 

 

4:00

Moderator: Tanya Agathocleous

  Keynote: David Lloyd

       Insurgent Irish: Agrarian Practices and British Dissent

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