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We are very pleased to announce that our 2019 Annual Lecture: “Maria Edgeworth and the late Scottish Enlightenment: correspondence and community” will be given by Dr. Jane Rendall, University of York. The lecture will take place at the National Library … Continue reading →

Dreams of the Future in Nineteenth-Century Ireland SSNCI Annual Conference Centre for Urban History, University of Leicester, 27-28 June 2019 Call for Papers This conference will consider the history of the future in nineteenth-century Ireland. We are looking for papers … Continue reading →

Dreams of the Future in Nineteenth-Century Ireland Centre for Urban History, University of Leicester 27-28 June 2019   SAVE THE DATE   The 2019 Annual Conference of the Society for the Study of Nineteenth-Century Ireland will be held at the … Continue reading →

Conference Programme Happiness in Nineteenth Century Ireland Society for the Study of Nineteenth Century Ireland June 28-29, 2018 Trinity College Dublin Conference Schedule   Thursday 28 June   9:30: Registration & Coffee 10-11:15:  Chair: Ciaran O’Neill Keynote Address:  Dr. Katie Barclay, … Continue reading →

Keynote at 2018 Annual Conference Keynote addresses by…. Dr. Katie Barclay ‘Happiness in the Family in Nineteenth-Century Ireland’ Abstract: In his 1809 treatise, the Irish writer Richard Kirwan located conjugal love as central site of happiness for individuals. The lawyer … Continue reading →

Happiness in nineteenth-century Ireland Society for the Study of Nineteenth Century Ireland     Keynotes by: Dr. Katie Barclay, Dr. Anne Dolan & Dr. Rhodri Hayward Trinity College Dublin, 28-29 June 2018 This conference seeks to raise the topic of … Continue reading →

Happiness in nineteenth-century Ireland Trinity College Dublin, 28-29 June 2018   Call for Papers This conference seeks to raise the topic of the history of emotions in nineteenth-century Ireland. It is looking for papers that address how emotion is conceptualised … Continue reading →

2017 SSNCI conference – Irish College, Leuven, Belgium, 29-30 June.   Figures of Authority in 19th-Century Ireland.   The 19th century is often seen as a period when age-old sources of social, political, spiritual and cultural authority were eroded by … Continue reading →

Nature and the Environment in Ireland during the Long Nineteenth Century Society for the Study of Nineteenth-Century Ireland University of Southampton 16-17 June, 2016 This conference seeks to raise the profile of the environmental humanities in Irish studies. It invites … Continue reading →

Call for Papers Annual Conference of the Society for the Study of Nineteenth-Century Ireland   Literacy in Nineteenth-Century Ireland   11-12 June 2015 National University of Ireland, Galway   The National University of Ireland, Galway is running a two-day international … Continue reading →