Michaelmas term: Schedule of Speakers

The series takes place in Room 03 at 3 College Green at 5.15pm every Wednesday.
We are delighted to announce an exciting line-up of speakers for Michaelmas term.

Schedule:

22nd October: Professor Terence Brown: "Modernism and Revolution: Re-reading Yeats's 'Easter 1916'."

29th October: Dr. Crawford Gribben: "Poetry in Cromwellian Ireland."

Dr. Mark Sweetnam: '"Hello, I'm a Dispensationalist" Evangelical Millennialism in the Lyrics of Johnny Cash."

5th November: Reading Week - no seminar

12th November: Professor Brenda Silver (Dartmouth and TCD): "A Dialectic between the Ideal and the Real"; or, "8 Qualities of Mrs. Ramsay ThatCould Be Annoying to Others"

19th November: Sorcha Ni Fhlainn: "His eyes blazed redly" - Skinning, Satanism and Mephistophelian Romance: Hannibal Lecter and Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992).

Lisa Coen: "A Spurious Harmony: The Abbey Theatre and Sean O'Casey's The Shadow of a Gunman on International Stages".

26th November: Jennifer Brown: "Consumerism and Cannibalism in Brett Easton Ellis's American Psycho".

Emily O'Brien: ' "A strange play you are like to have": domestictragedy and the uses of genre'.

3rd December: Dr. Fionnuala Dillane (UCD): "The Importance of Being George Eliot."



We thoroughly encourage research students to submit abstracts for papers, and are still accepting abstracts for Hilary and Trinity term.