Fund for Irish Studies Lecture by Fintan O’Toole on “Carnival and Ruin: Looting in the 1916 Rising “

James M. Stewart '32 Theater 185 Nassau Street, Princeton

Theater critic, scholar, and Lecturer in Theater Fintan O’Toole delivers the annual Robert Fagles Memorial Lecture on “Carnival and Ruin: Looting in the 1916 Rising,” in recognition of the centenary of the 1916 uprising, on Friday, February 12 at 4:30 p.m. in the James M. Stewart ’32 Theater at 185 Nassau Street.

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Fund for Irish Studies Lecture on Ireland & Shakespeare

James M. Stewart '32 Theater 185 Nassau Street, Princeton

James Shapiro, the Larry Miller Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University, lectures on Ireland and Shakespeare on Friday, March 4 at 4:30 p.m. in the Lewis Center for the Arts’ James M. Stewart ’32 Theater at 185 Nassau Street.

Matthew Campbell on “Volunteer Poetics: Irish and British Poetry in 1916”

James M. Stewart '32 Theater 185 Nassau Street, Princeton

Professor of Modern Literature at University of York Matthew Campbell lectures on “Volunteer Poetics: Irish and British Poetry in 1916” on Friday, March 25 at 4:30 p.m. in the Lewis Center for the Arts’ James M. Stewart ’32 Theater at 185 Nassau Street.

Fund for Irish Studies presents Lisa Dwan on “Performing Beckett”

James M. Stewart '32 Theater 185 Nassau Street, Princeton

Lisa Dwan, internationally acclaimed Irish actress, will give a talk entitled “Performing Beckett” on Friday, September 16 at 4:30 p.m. at the Lewis Center for the Arts’ James M. Stewart ’32 Theater, 185 Nassau Street. Part of the 2016-17 Fund for Irish Studies series at Princeton University, the event is free and open to the public.

Richard Kearney and Sheila Gallagher on “Recovering 1916 in Images and Stories”

James M. Stewart '32 Theater 185 Nassau Street, Princeton

Writer Richard Kearney and artist Sheila Gallagher will perform their celebrated multimedia talk “Twinsome Minds: Recovering 1916 in Images and Stories” at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, December 9 in the James M. Stewart ’32 Theater at 185 Nassau Street. Part of the 2016-17 Fund for Irish Studies series at Princeton University, this event is free … Continue reading "Richard Kearney and Sheila Gallagher on “Recovering 1916 in Images and Stories”"

Irish scholar and theater critic Fintan O’Toole delivers the 2017 Robert Fagles Memorial Lecture: “If It Wasn’t for the Irish and Jews”

James M. Stewart '32 Theater 185 Nassau Street, Princeton

Irish theater critic and scholar Fintan O’Toole will present the 2017 Robert Fagles Memorial Lecture entitled “If It Wasn’t for the Irish and Jews” on Friday, February 17 at 4:30 p.m. at the Lewis Center for the Arts’ James M. Stewart ’32 Theater, 185 Nassau Street. Part of the 2016-17 Fund for Irish Studies series … Continue reading "Irish scholar and theater critic Fintan O’Toole delivers the 2017 Robert Fagles Memorial Lecture: “If It Wasn’t for the Irish and Jews”"

Mary Daly Lectures on “An Irish solution? Contraception, the Catholic Church and Irish Society 1960-1983”

James M. Stewart '32 Theater 185 Nassau Street, Princeton

Mary Daly, Professor of Modern Irish History at University College Dublin, will present a lecture on “An Irish solution? Contraception, the Catholic Church and Irish Society 1960-1983" as part of the 2016-2017 Fund for Irish Studies series at Princeton University on Friday, April 14 at 4:30 p.m. at the Lewis Center for the Arts’ James M. Stewart ’32 Theater, 185 Nassau Street. This event is free and open to the public.

Fintan O’Toole Lectures on “Brexit, Ireland and the Rise of English Nationalism”

East Pyne 010 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States

Friday, March 2, 2018 4:30 p.m. East Pyne 010, Princeton University campus FREE and open to the public Theater critic and scholar Fintan O’Toole gives the annual Robert Fagles Memorial Lecture on “Brexit, Ireland and the rise of English nationalism,” at 4:30 p.m. This event is free but there is limited seating on a first-come, first-seated basis. Irish … Continue reading "Fintan O’Toole Lectures on “Brexit, Ireland and the Rise of English Nationalism”"

Lecture by Alvin Jackson

East Pyne 010 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States

Friday, April 27, 2018 4:30 p.m. East Pyne 010 FREE and open to the public Acclaimed Irish historian and scholar Alvin Jackson will conclude the spring 2018 Fund for Irish Studies lecture series by giving a lecture, entitled “John Redmond and Edward Carson: Bloodshed, Borders and the Union State,” on Friday, April 27 at 4:30 … Continue reading "Lecture by Alvin Jackson"

Escaping from History: The Dreamworld of Brexit

James Stewart Film Theater 185 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ, United States

Noted Irish writer and theater critic Fintan O’Toole presents the annual Robert Fagles Memorial Lecture on “Escaping from History: The Dreamworld of Brexit”