Are you a new @DCU postgraduate research student starting in September? Join the Dean of DCU Graduate Studies, Prof @SharonNiBhriain & guests for Postgraduate Research Student Orientation sessions! ℹ️Info sent to your DCU email account📧 #WeAreDCU #DCUorientation

7 Neo-Latin PhD positions at Innsbruck and Freiburg: Ancient Greek and Neo-Latin; Oral Neo-Latin; Women’s Voices in Neo-Latin; Bilingual Books for Early Modern Readers; Catholic Inculturation(s); Canones of Neo-Latin Texts; The Nachleben of Neo-Latin Literature. listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A...

Read the superb programme for the 8th International Flann O’Brien Conference, this week in Strabane! With talks on diverse aspects of "Home, Heritage & Origins" in O'Brien's writing; screenings; exhibitions & tours of O'Brien's home town Registration & schedule👉 www.alley-theatre.com/whats-on/25-...

(Very cool) job alert 👇

Tickets on sale for 2 new plays by my amazing colleague Marina Carr - grab em while you can - these will go in a flash! www.abbeytheatre.ie/whats-on/the...

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⏰ Deadline approaching! ⏰ The Abbey Theatre is looking for an Assistant Lighting Designer and an Assistant Sound Designer to work on The Boy by Marina Carr from July to October 2025. 📝Deadline: 30 May at 17:00 More information: www.abbeytheatre.ie/get-involved...

5-year research fellowship in Celtic Studies at @scs-dias.bsky.social - deadline 16 May! www.dias.ie/bergin-fello...

📣 Amazing PhD opportunity with Dr Hannah Young at the University of Greenwich: ‘De-colonising Maritime Greenwich: Confronting histories and legacies of empire, c. 1694-2025.’ Fully-funded!! Spread the word to prospective applicants! #PhD #postgraduate www.gre.ac.uk/__data/asset...

Just one week left to register for our DCU Institute for Climate and Society annual conference, taking place on Tue 29 April. We'll explore the role of activism, storytelling & the arts in responding to the climate crisis. Details & registration here: www.eventbrite.ie/e/dispatches...

A brilliant evening in celebration of a great scholar

Assistant Professor of English (Drama and/or Theatre) Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) Full time, permanent www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/list...

The W.B. Yeats Postdoctoral Fellow in Irish Literature (USA) University of Notre Dame - Keough School of Global Affairs: Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies 2 year post ##IrishStudies www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DML961/t...

The @abbeytheatre.bsky.social are on BlueSky. We’re announcing our 2025 programme tomorrow so give them a follow.

PhD bursaries and few waivers currently available for UL’s faculty of AHSS. Do let me know if you are interested in applying, particularly if you want to study Irish cultural histories, histories of Catholicism, histories of religion, social lives of buildings #speirgorm ! www.ul.ie/artsoc/stude...

⏰⏰⏰IASIL 2025 ⏰⏰⏰ CFP Closing MARCH 19 University of Galway: Technology and Ireland 21-25 July #IrishStudies #AcademicSky Full cfp here: www.iasil.org/conference-2...

Three-year postdoc at Cambridge on 'Ireland and the "ends" of the British Empire'. www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50601/

Hello everyone! I'm making the move to Bluesky. Writing community people please follow! UL Summer Festival is on from April 9-11 with a fantastic lineup. And winter school is back too: details here: 617b1c91637ae.site123.me

Alan Frederick Price Memorial - Post-Doctoral Teaching Fellow in English Literature - Grade 7 University of Liverpool Full time fixed term www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMD111/a...

A reminder that the application deadline for a fully-funded PhD studentship on Irish MPs in the 19th century - working with the University of Sheffield and the History of Parliament - is 12 noon on 5 March. Full details in the links here: victoriancommons.wordpress.com/2025/02/04/n...

We are increasingly concerned about the crisis in UK Higher Education. Read our joint statement with @royalhistsoc.bsky.social , History UK and the @histassoc.bsky.social https://buff.ly/4hSg16N #history #skystorians

Université Grenoble Alpes senior lecturer (tenured associate professor) 251456 American Literature North-American literature. Ideally, their research focuses on the 18th and 19th centuries, with a particular interest in literature(s) and science(s). emploi.univ-grenoble-alpes.fr/concours/ens...

Applications are still open for the postgraduate scholarship to attend the 2025 IASIL conference in Galway ⏰ Closing date March 1 Full details here: www.iasil.org/conference-2... #IrishStudies #AcademicChatter #PhDchat

Very much looking forward to reading this new work by my amazing colleague @lloislanel.bsky.social 👇

We have gained some new followers over the last week! We are a trio of Gothic/Folk Horror PhD students in Lincoln, UK. On our blog, you will find gothic rec lists for books, film, podcasts etc. and blog posts exploring Gothic themes in pop culture! lincolngothicgroup.wordpress.com

Permanent full time Lectureship in Archaeology (Museum Studies) in my lovely department at UCC! Join us! www.ucc.ie/en/future-hu...

The very fabulous research space I work at - the Radical Humanities Laboratory - is now on bluesky! I highly recommend giving @radhumslab.bsky.social a follow if you’re interested in cutting edge, -disciplinary research, including our events!

Job in medieval Irish history at Trinity College Dublin #academicsky #irishhistory #history www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLQ659/a...

Assistant / Associate Professor or Professor of English Literatures Employer UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/list...

Great to see this - good work here from @vivalavidavid.bsky.social

🎉 We are looking forward to welcoming registered guests to the DCU Centre for Inclusive Pedagogy launch. Details have been emailed to guests. We have a very exciting lineup of speakers 👇 @dcuioe.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social @dcuresearch.bsky.social

This gorgeous little boy, Rio, is looking for a home. He’s gentle and apparently good with cats. I can pass on the details to anyone interested.

#CfP We are delighted to announce the two-day conference ‘Navigating War and Violence in 20th Century Ireland’ under the auspices of DCU's School of History and Geography! It will take place on 4–5 April 2025 at St. Patrick’s Campus, DCU. Call for Papers is open - see below for details.

I'll be chatting to Donal for this event - really looking forward to it 👇

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 9 #booksky #bookchallenge

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 8 #booksky #bookchallenge

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 7 #booksky #bookchallenge

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 6 #booksky #bookchallenge

Wow🔥🔥

Assistant Professor (Literature) National University of Singapore Specialty in 1) Shakespeare studies, with special focus on either critical race theory and/or queer theories. or 2) Contemporary literature, with a focus on Asian literatures in English ... careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Assistan...

Just discovered the 'Ray Charles Sings the Beatles' playlist on Spotify - and, yes, it is as amazing as it sounds

And it will be magic - guaranteed 👇

A poem for my last day working at the writing center for the semester (by Joseph Fasano)

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 5 #booksky #bookchallengw

📢 Young Academy Ireland’s First Public Town Hall 📢 4 Dec 2024 4– 5.30pm University of Galway, Human Biology Building, room: HBB G019 Session open to early career researchers and innovators (ECRIs), their mentors, and supervisors Tickets and full details: www.ria.ie/events/young... PLS SHARE

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 4 #booksky #bookchallenge

This is a great idea - do sign up if of interest👇

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 3 #booksky #bookchallenge

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 2 #booksky #bookchallenge

I'm chairing a DCU School of Communications public seminar this Thursday (6pm, @dculibrary.bsky.social on St Pat's Campus), on how we tackle #GenAI #Regulation and the lessons from prior attempts to regulate tech platforms. Panel: @johnnyryan.bsky.social, @ciaranoconnor.bsky.social, Eileen Cullotty