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We mourn the passing of Professor Elizabeth Malcolm, a distinguished scholar of Irish Studies whose work profoundly enriched the field internationally. A graduate of Trinity College Dublin and former Gerry Higgins Chair of Irish Studies at the University of Melbourne, … Continue reading →

Chapter proposals are invited for an edited collection that examines how race and ethnicity have been imagined, negotiated, and represented in Irish children’s and young adult literature — and in literature by young people — from 1600 to 2000. This … Continue reading →

We are delighted to announce the winner of the SSNCI Essay Prize 2025 is Dr Robert O’Sullivan (University of Notre Dame) for his article ‘The Irish-American press, the Franco-Prussian War and Irish-American identity in the postbellum United States, 1870–71’, which … Continue reading →

The Deadline for the SSNCI Essay Prize has been extended to 1 September 2025! Submit entries to Dr. Jay R. Roszman at 19ireland@gmail.com – for further details see here  

The Call for Papers for our Annual Conference 2024 has been extended to 31 March 2024. See for further information: http://ssnci.org/annual-conference-2024/

See our Annual Lecture page for more.

Our latest edited collection, Dwelling(s) in Nineteenth-Century Ireland, edited by Heather Laird and Jay R. Roszman, has been published by Liverpool University Press. Click here for more information.

The SSNCI will stage its 2024 Annual Conference at the Glucksman Ireland House, New York University, on 28th-30th June 2024. Click here for the Call for Papers.

The winner of the SSNCI Essay Prize for 2021/22 has been announced. See here for more information.

The final Programme for our Annual Conference 2022, to be hosted at University College Dublin on 24th and 25th June, has been released. See here for more information.