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Identity, Sustainability, and the Politics of Water

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Nick Groom on an immodest 18th Century proposal to drain the Irish Channel.

Lecture History Politics Environment

Memory Studies and Famine Studies: Gender, Genealogy, History

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Professor Margaret Kelleher examines a number of trends in recent historiographical work on the Great Famine including their striking appropriation of narrative and fictive tropes.

Lecture History Women Gender

On Development, Waste and Ghosts

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In this lecture, Oona Frawley looks at how movements in ecocriticism that call for links to be made with postcolonialism challenge us.

Lecture History Social Justice Politics

The Lyric Flow of Street

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In this lecture, poet Micheal O'Siadhail, looks at how the poems in If Ever You Go express the varying emotions generated by the experience of Dublin.

Lecture Dublin Poetry

James Joyce, Treeless Hills and the Night of the Big Wind

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Katherine O'Callaghan looks at the influence of forests on Joyce's Finnegans Wake.

Lecture Nature Writing History