The objective of this project is to complete a study in the comparative history of monthly periodicals published in Ireland, Scotland and America. This study will focus on the periodical publications and publishers in the ...

Children?s Voices is a major two-year project to be carried out jointly by Trinity College Dublin, Queens University Belfast, the University of Edinburgh and Sabhal Mor Ostaig. It represents the first phase of the larger ...

Infanticide was committed regularly in Ireland during the first half of the twentieth century. It was a crime that was closely associated with unmarried mothers. Most single women charged with infanticide or concealment ...

John Rocque?s four-sheet Exact survey of the city and suburbs of Dublin, 1756, was the most comprehensive and detailed mapping of any city in these islands before the establishment of the Ordnance Survey in the ...

The aim of this research is the recontextualization of Irish late Gothic architecture. The study seeks to isolate the pattern of architectural development within the country and to place it in a broader European architectural ...

This poster describes a new edited volume by Ian Russell. Recent archaeological theory has shown that images of the past have carried a particularly strong resonance within modern social groups. This volume explores the ...

As a student of Irish Modern and Contemporary Art History, my contribution to The Lived Life project explores the topic of later-life artistic creativity amongst older visual artists. In their capacity as self-employed ...

The fall of Weimar democracy in 1933 has evoked massive interest among historians and the general public and numerous attempts have been made to explain Hitler's rise to power. In this context, many historians have explained ...

Social Structures and cultural norms have powerful prescriptive qualities. I have come to this project with the belief that both gender and age are simultaneously constructed by social and cultural structures, while ...

In the apparently secular late twentieth century, questions of politics, postmodernity, gender or ethnicity seemed to dominate German theatre. But since the turn of the new millennium, observers of the German theatre scene ...