Long Room Hub: Recent submissions
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"A mosaic of movements": The Joycean Rigmarole
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Neither Here nor There: Liminal Space in Susan Cooper's The Dark is Rising Sequence
(Trinity College Dublin, 2007-06-13)This project is concerned with the relationship between Susan Cooper's The Dark is Rising Sequence and older texts which explore the idea of the border between the world of consensual reality and that of magic and fantasty. ... -
Philosophy, Psychiatry and the Schreber Case
(Trinity College Dublin, 2007-06-13)Daniel Paul Schreber (1842-1911) was a lawyer and judge, who wrote and published an account of his experiences in an asylum. This account was analysed by Freud, who believed that Schreber's dementia paranoides was the ... -
DoppleGang's (Sub)Version of Oz
(Trinity College Dublin, 2007-06-13)For the 2006 Dublin Fringe Festival, DoppleGang expanded their performance from a song-based cabaret to a theatre piece with songs, dance, and dialogue. Their performance, entitled 'Oz: A Fairytale Plot,' borrows songs, ... -
The History of Correspondence Chess in Britain and Ireland, 1824-1914
(Trinity College Dublin, 2007-06-13)This project investigates how and why the once elite game of chess became popular in Victorian times, and the phases of its development up to the caesura caused by the First World War. The research will throw light on ... -
Connecting Gender, Age and Social Engagement
(Trinity College Dublin, 2007-06-13)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 ... -
Religion in contemporary German-language theatre and drama
(Trinity College Dublin, 2007-06-13)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 ... -
Houses of the Augustinian Canons in Ireland
(Trinity College Dublin, 2007-06-13)The Augustinian canons are first documented in Ireland in the twelfth century and in this there is a clear parallel with the colonization in Ireland of the Cistercians. The houses of the canons range from large, wealthy ... -
Streets of the Ancient Near East: Design and Decoration
(Trinity College Dublin, 2007-06-13)The cities of the Near East display some of the best archaeological evidence for urban design and decoration in the Roman Empire. The plans of Apamea (Syria), Palmyra (Syria) and Jerash (Jordan) are perfect examples of ... -
Merchants and Mobility: Dublin 1760-1800
(Trinity College Dublin, 2007-06-13)The aim of this project is to examine the fluidity between social classes and to assess the 'openness' of Dublin society in the eighteenth century. It will determine the ability of merchants, in particular, to enter the ... -
Annotating Fine Art Images
(2007-06-13)The project's objective is to work with art galleries to help them find innovative ways of indexing images, especially by having automatically created and updated thesauri. -
John Rocque?s Exact survey of the city and suburbs of Dublin, 1756: an art historical and archaeological analysis
(Trinity College Dublin, 2006-06-14)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 ... -
Text, wrecks, sex: researching massacres, mariners, merchants and masters in seventeenth-century Ireland
(Trinity College Dublin, 2006-06-14)Eamon Darcy: `1641 depositions and contemporary print culture?. - Connie Kelleher: `Ships, shipping and shipwrecks: the evidence for maritime activity in Waterford Harbour, 1641-1653?. - Charlene McCoy: `War and Revolution: ... -
Children?s voices: minority language and identity in Ireland and Scotland, Phase 1 of the An Bradan Feasa (ABF) programme
(Trinity College Dublin, 2006-06-14)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 ... -
The smile of the sign, the medium is the message
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The Irish regiments in French service 1691-1791
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