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IASIL 2004 Timetable
20-23 July
Monday 19 July
14.30-16.30 IASIL Executive Meeting, Seminar Room, CHSHC.
14.00- 18.00 Registration, Arts Millennium Building Atrium,
NUI Galway
18.00 – 19.30 Opening Reception with buffet, Atrium, Arts
Millennium Building.
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Tuesday 20 July
8.30 – 9.00 Registration, Arts Millennium Building Foyer 9.00 – 11.00 6 Panels, (4 speakers each)11.00 – 11.30 Coffee11.30 – 13.00 Opening Ceremony, (Ó’hEocha Lecture Theatre)
Presentation of Student Scholarships, Plenary Lecture by Professor Kevin Barry, (National University of Ireland, Galway), “James Joyce and Misunderstanding” Chair: Dr Riana O’Dwyer
13.00 – 14.00 LUNCH, NUI Galway College Restaurant. 14.00 – 15.30 6 Panels (3 speakers)
Reading by Joan McBreen and Mike McCormack.15.30 – 16.00 Coffee 16.00– 17.00 6 Panels (2 speakers)
Screening of Aqua 17.30 – 18.30 Reception, Kenny’s Bookshop
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Wednesday 21 July
8.30 – 9.00 Late Registration 9.00– 11.00 6 Panels (4 speakers)11.00 – 11.30 Coffee 11.30 – 12.45 Plenary Lecture (Ó’hEocha Lecture Theatre), Dr
Margaret Kelleher (National University of Ireland, Maynooth), “Irish Literature, 10 Vols, 1904: the Forgotten Anthology” Chair: Professor Patricia Coughlan
12.45 – 14.00 Lunch at NUI Galway Restaurant. 14.00 – 15.15 A Reading by John McGahern, Concourse Lecture
Theatre 15.15– 15.45 Coffee 15.45 – 16.45 7 Panels (2 speakers)17.00 – 18.30 7 Panels (3 speakers)
Reading by Patricia Burke Brogan and Eilis Ní Dhuibhne.
From 19.00 Barbeque, NUI Galway Bar
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Thursday 22 July
8.30– 10.30 7 Panels (4 speakers)10.30 – 10.45 Coffee 10.45– 12.00 Plenary Lecture (Ó’hEocha Lecture Theatre) by Dr
Antoinette Quinn “Patrick Kavanagh: Towards a Centenary Edition of the Collected Poems” Chair: Professor Nicholas Grene
12.00 – 13.30 7 Panels (3 speakers)13.00 – 14.00 Packed Lunch available for collection from Arts
Millennium Building Foyer From 13.30 Free afternoon and evening for optional events and
attendance at Galway Arts FestivalOptional Events
13.30 – 14.15 Gallery Press and Creighton University Press present the launch of John Montague, The Drunken Sailor and TD Redshaw, Well Dreams: Essays on John Montague, including a reading by John Montague. Reception follows.
14.15 Corrib Boat Trip (for those who have pre-booked tickets)Walking tour of Galway (for those who have pre-booked tickets)
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Friday 23 July
9.00 – 11.00 6 Panels (4 speakers)11.00 - 11.30 Coffee 11.30 – 13.00 7 Panels (3 speakers)
Reading by John Menaghan and Tony O’Dwyer 13.00 – 14.00 Lunch14.00 – 15.15 Plenary Lecture (Ó’hEocha Lecture Theatre) by
Professor Christopher Murray (University College Dublin), “Echoes down The Corridor”: the Abbey Theatre Centenary, Chair: Professor Hubert McDermott Closing Ceremony
15.15 – 15.30 Coffee 15.30 - 17.30 IASIL Annual General Meeting 19.00 – Buses depart for closing banquet (optional ticketed
event), Clarenbridge Court Hotel.
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Full list of panels
The following pages including full listings for all IASIL 2004 Panels
Tuesday 20 July
9.00 – 11.00 6 Panels, (4 speakers each)
14.00 – 15.30 6 Panels (3 speakers)
Reading by Joan McBreen and Mike McCormack.
16.00– 17.00: 6 Panels (2 speakers)
Screening of Aqua
Wednesday 21 July9.00– 11.00 – 6 Panels (4 speakers)15.45 – 16.45 – 7 Panels (2 speakers)
17.00 – 18.30 – 7 Panels (3 speakers)
Reading by Patricia Burke Brogan and Eilís Ní Dhuibhne.
Thursday 22 July
8.30– 10.30 7 Panels (4 speakers)
12.00 – 13.30 7 Panels (3 speakers)
Friday 23 July
9.00 – 11.00 6 Panels (4 speakers)
11.30 – 13.00 7 Panels (3 speakers)
Reading by John Menaghan and Tony O’Dwyer
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Tuesday 20 July
9.00 – 11.00 – 6 Panels of 4 speakers: Panels 1 – 3PANEL 1 PANEL 2 PANEL 3
Modern Irish Fiction (1)
Contemporary Irish Poetry (1) Abbey Centenary
(1): Women Writers at the Abbey
Room AM 105 AM 107 AM 108
Chair Dr John Kenny Professor TD Redshaw
Dr Anne Fogarty
Speakers Blaithin Conneely-Allain (University of Brest, France) "The Illusion of Time in Irish Writing"
Roisin Ní Ghairbhi (National University of Ireland, Galway) "'Confused, derivative, lyrical, hysterical posturing?': Michael Hartnett and 'A Farewell to English"
Ms. Ann Butler (Boston College) "The Abbey Theatre Years of Una Troy (Elizabeth Connor): Irish Playwright and Novelist"
Dr. Conci Mazzullo, “Station Ireland: Passion Play According to Conal Creedon"
Dr. Barbara Brown () "Text and Context: Five Poems by Richard Murphy"
Dr. Taura Napier (Wingate University) "Lady Gregory's 'Emigrant's Notebook': Autobiography, Drama and the Inception of the Irish Literary Revival
Dott. Gioia Gamerra (Universita degli Studi di Firenze) "'Memories [as] a mixture of stories, truths, untruths and other people's memories': Narrative and cinematographic strategies in Passion Play by Conal Creedon"
Dr. Nicholas Allen (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) "The Proper Word: The Writings of Gerald Dawe"
Eglantina Remport (Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest) "'See a play as a picture': Lady Gregory's Pictorial Spectacle"
Professor Michael Kenneally (Concordia University, Montreal) "Crossing into Exile: Landscape and the Construction of Identity in Brian Moore's The Luck of Ginger Coffey"
Elin Holmsten (Dalarna University Centre for Irish Studies, Sweden) "'Words/That Overwhelm Me': Signs of Encounters in Medbh McGuckian's Poetry"
Ms. Mika Funahashi (Aoyama Gakuin University) "Analysing the Wounds Caused by the Mother: Marina Carr's Theatre and a Short Story"
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Tuesday 20 July
9.00 – 11.00 – 6 Panels of 4 speakers: Panels 4-6
PANEL 4 PANEL 5 PANEL 6
New Perspectives on The Irish Revival
Ireland in Theory The Theatre of Martin McDonagh
Room AM 110 AM 203 AM 112
Chair Dr Mary C. King Dr Eugene O’Brien Dr Rosa Gonzalez
Speakers Dr. Malcolm Ballin (Cardiff University) "'Not to Mention Paddy Kelly's Budget: Some Periodicals that Bloom could have Read on June 16 2004"
Ms Paula Murphy, (Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick) "Mythic and Modern: the Drama of Marina Carr"
Laura Eldred (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) "Martin McDonagh's Blend of Tradition and Horrific Innovation"
Dr. Paul Delaney (Trinity College Dublin) "A Tale of Becoming: Seumas O'Kellys 'The Weaver's Grave'"
Ms Cathy McGlyn, (Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick) 'Multiple Mollys: Deconstruction in Joyce's "Penelope"'
Dr. Werner Huber (Chemnitz University of Technology) "'More gallous stories and dirty deeds': The Un-Irishing of Martin McDonagh: Some Observations on The Pillowman"
Dr. Liam Mac Mathuna (St. Patrick's College, Dublin) "Seadna: New Medium and Novel Message"
Mr Brian Walsh (Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick), “The Poetry of Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill and Gender”
Dr. Frank Molloy (Charles Sturt University) "Comedy and Cats: The Lieutenant of Inishmore comes to Sydney"
Dr. Susan Johnston Graf (Pennsylvania State University) "One Last Glimpse of Twilight: AE's Divine Vision of 1904 (includes visual presentation)
Mr Damien Shortt (Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick) “Dermot Bolger, Paradigms of Irishness”
Dr. Ondrej Pilny (Charles University Prague) "Martin McDonagh's The Pillowman as Puppet Theatre"
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Tuesday 20 July
14.00 – 15.30 – 6 Panels (3 speakers), and one Reading – Panels 1 -4 PANEL 1 PANEL 2 PANEL 3 PANEL 4Nuala Ní
Dhomhnaill Contemporary Irish Drama
(1)
John McGahern
Samuel Beckett
Room AM 105 AM 107 AM 108 AM 110
Chair Dr Christina Hunt Mahony
Dr Werner Huber
TBC Dr Seán Kennedy
Speakers Ms. Cary Shay (University of Kent) "Courting the Muse: Aesthetic Standards in the Work of Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill"
Clare Wallace (Charles University Prague) "Solitary Micronarratives and Language Games in Conor McPherson's Drama"
Professor Noriko Ito (Tezukayama University, Japan) "The Lake in McGahern's Writing"
Reiko Taniue (Kansai Gaidai University) "Samuel Beckett's All that Fall: Enter the Great Mother"
Ms. Aida Rosende Perez (University of Vigo) "Re/possessing the female body in Ireland: Cindy Cummings, Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill, and Amelia Stein's Triur Ban"
Jason King, (National University of Ireland, Maynooth), Performing Inter-Culturalism on Stage: The Portrayal of Immigrant Experiences and Irish Historical Memories of Migration in recent Irish Theatrical Productions
Dr. Eamon Maher (IT Tallaght) "John McGahern's Fictions: A Chronicle of Four Decades of Change in Ireland"
Mr. Raymond Mullen (University of Ulster) "The Disintegration of the Stage/Stock Irishman in Beckett's Early Fiction"
Professor Margaret Burke (Hofstra University) “Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill: Symbol Of The Contemporary Irish Woman”
Michal Lachman (University of Lodz, Poland) "Traumatic Spaces in the plays of Marina Carr, Martin McDonagh, and Conor McPherson"
Mr. Stanley van der Ziel (University College Dublin) "The Aesthetics of Redemption: John McGahern's That They May Face the Rising Sun"
Professor Jeremy Parrott (Szeged, Hungary) "I Often Thought of My Bees”… The Authorial Name at Work at and at Play in Samuel Beckett’s Molloy”
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Tuesday 20 July
14.00 – 15.30 – 6 Panels (3 speakers) and one reading – Panels 5 and 6 and IASIL Reading
PANEL 5 PANEL 6 READING
European Perspectives on
the Revival
Irish Writing and Irish Culture – Intermedial
Perspectives
IASIL READINGS
Room AM 112 AM 203 Ó’Tnúthail Lecture Theatre
Chair Dr. Susan Johnston Graf
Dr Patricia Lynch Dr John Kenny
Speakers Professor Mary C. King (National College of Ireland) "A Synge for our times: Yeats's enquiring man revisited"
Aintzane Legarreta Mentxaka, (University College Dublin) "Fanfiction in Ireland"
Joan McBreen
Mr. Jerry Nolan (British Association of Irish Studies) "Edward Martyn's path from Greece to Ireland"
Dr. Magda V.F. Tolentino, (Universidade Federal de Sao Joao del Rei, Brazil), "The Irish Stereotype in Ballads"
Mike McCormack
Ms. Rosalinde Schut (Trinity College Dublin) "Yeats, Pirandello, and Italy"
Dr. Asier Altuna-Garcia de Salazar (National University of Ireland, Galway) "Gleanings from the Basque in Irish Literature"
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Tuesday 20 July
16.00 – 17.00– 6 Panels (2 speakers) and Film Screening
Screening and Panels 1 -3
Screening Panel 1 Panel 2 Panel 3
A Screening of Aqua by
Nina Fitzpatrick
Eilís Ní Dhuibhne (1)
Abbey Centenary:
Tom Murphy’s the Gigli Concert
The Poetry of WB Yeats (1)
Room Ó’Tnúthail Lecture Theatre
AM 105 AM 107 AM 108
Chair Professor Lucy McDiarmid
Dr Derek Hand Professor Helen Lojek
Dr Nicholas Allen
Speakers Introduction: Lucy McDiarmid
Dr. Beth Wightman (California State University, Northridge) "Lost in Space? Architecture, Geography, and Culture in Eilís Ní Dhuibhne's The Bray House"
Dr. Chiara Sciarrino (IULM, Milan) "Intertextuality, Interpretation or Translation and Fiction in Tom Murphy's The Gigli Concert"
Professor Ciaran Murray (Chuo University, Japan) "Heaven Blazing into the Head: The Background to Satori in Yeats"
Discussants: Kevin Barry and Riana O'Dwyer
Dr. Ann Owens Weekes (University of Arizona) "Re-membering the Past to Construct the Future"
Dr. Alexandra Poulain (University of Paris IV-Sorbonne) "'O Paradiso': Talking, Writing, Singing in Tom Murphy's The Gigli Concert"
Dr. Youngmin Kim (Dongguk University, Seoul) "Rereading Yeats Reading the History of the Soul: From Typology to Typography"
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Tuesday 20 July
16.00 – 17.00– 6 Panels (2 speakers) and Screening
Panels 4-6
PANEL 4 PANEL 5 PANEL 6
New Perspectives on Irish Cultural
and Literary Studies
Thomas Kinsella Shaw and Irish Drama
Room AM 110 AM 112 AM 203
Chair Dr. Dawn Duncan TBC Dr Mary Massoud
Speakers Dr. James M. Cahalan (Indiana University of Pennsylvania) "Mercier's Irish Comic Tradition as a Touchstone of Irish Cultural and Bilingual Studies"
Mr. Sean Crosson (National University of Ireland, Galway) "The Performance of Irish Traditional Music and Song in the Poetry of Thomas Kinsella"
Dr. Radmila Nastic (University of Srpsko, Sarajevo) "Irishmen with a Diference: Irish Imagination and the Aesthetics of the Political in the Dramatic Work of W.B. Yeats and G.B. Shaw"
Professor Brandie Siegfried (Brigham Young University) "Nationalist Glosses in Irish School Editions of Hamlet and Yeats's Player Queen"
Professor Thomas D. Redshaw (University of St. Thomas) "Liam Miller and the Making of The Great Táin"
Dr Rosalie Rahal Haddad (University of São Paulo) "Bernard Shaw - Past, Present and Future"
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Wednesday 21 July9.00– 11.00 – Panels – 6 panels of 4 speakers, Panels 1 – 3
Panel 1 PANEL 2 PANEL 3Gender and Space in Contemporary
Irish DramaSeamus Heaney Modern Irish
Fiction (2)
Room AM 105 AM 107 AM 108
Chair Ms Enrica Cerquoni Dr Rui Carvallo Homem
Dr Rosa Gonzalez
Speakers Dr. Maria Kurdi (University of Pecs) "Spatialising the Renewal of Female Subjectivity in Marie Jones's Women on the Verge of HRT"
Miss Sukanya Basu (University of Aberdeen) "'Stretched between Politics and Transcendence': Seamus Heaney and Osip Mandelstam"
Mr. Gergely Kovacs (University of Debrecen) "The Goddess and the Angel: Real and Fantastic Space and Place in Jennifer Johnston's Two Moons
Mark Schreiber (International University Bremen, Germany) "'Bedbound Beauty Queens': Negotiating Space and Gender in Contemporary Irish Drama"
Dr. Ljiljana Bogoeva-Sedlar (University of Arts, Belgrade) "Seamus Heaney's Cure at Troy"
Mr. Eoin Flannery (Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick) "Necessary Fictions: The liminal drama of Colum McCann's Songdogs and This Side of Brightness"
Ms. Carmen Szabo (University College Dublin) "The Liminality of the House as Political Space in Stewart Parker's Pentecost"
Dr. Elena Cotta Ramusino (University of Pavia) "In the Air: Seamus Heaney's Stepping Free into Space"
Jodie Medd (Carleton University, Canada) "'Patterns of the Posible': Irish Historical Fictions and Future Queer Imaginings in Jamie O'Neill's At Swim, Two Boys"
Dr., Eugene O'Brien, Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick, Senior Lecturer, "Apprentice Mages and Arch-Poets: Towards a Conflation of the Thought of Yeats and Heaney"
Mr. Tony Murray (London Metropolitan University) "Curious Streets: Desmond Hogan's London Irish Stories"
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Wednesday 21 July9.00– 11.00 – Panels – 6 panels of 4 speakers, Panels 4-6
PANEL 4 Panel 5 Panel 6
Historicising Beckett (1)
Forum on John Banville
Abbey Centenary: The Drama of
Frank McGuinness
Room AM 110 AM 112 AM 203
Chair Dr Seán Kennedy Laura Izarra (Convenor)
Dr Anthony Roche
Speakers SE Gontarski (Professor, University of Florida, Tallahassee) "Reading Beckett through Beckett’s Reading"
Dr. Hedwig Schwall (Kuleuven/Kulak) "Mirror Mirrored onMirror is all the Show: The figure of the Double in John Banville's Novels"
Dr Kenneth Nally,(National University of Ireland, Galway) "'Celebrating Confusion': Frank McGuinness's Formal Strategies"
Dr Sinéad Mooney (Lecturer, NUI, Galway) "Beckett Reading ‘Recent Irish Poetry’"
John Kenny (National University of Ireland, Galway) Connoisseur of Silences: Banville and the Belief in Autonomy
Professor Donald E. Morse (University of Debrecen) "Dolly West's Kitchen: The Daring Drama of Frank McGuinness"
A Special Presentation by Professor Everett Frost (New York University) "Ireland Writing Beckett: Cataloguing Beckett's Student Notebooks at Trinity College, Dublin"
Dr. Hedda Friberg (MidSweden University) "John Banville's Shroud"
Dr. Helen Lojek (Boise State University) "Observe the Sons of Ulster: Historical Stages"
Dr. Laura Izarra (University of Sao Paolo, Brazil) "Disrupting cultural identities: fictional memoirs as historiographic critique?"
Professor Amal Mazhar (Cairo University) "Self/Other in Past and Present Irish Writing: The Cases of G.B. Shaw and Frank McGuinness"
Respondent: Dr Derek Hand (St Patrick’s College, Drumcondra)
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Wednesday 21 July15.45 – 16.45 – Panels – 7 panels of 2 speakers, Panels 1 – 4
PANEL 1 Panel 2 PANEL 3 PANEL 4
The Theatre of Patricia
Burke Brogan
Contemporary Irish Poetry: Encounters
Abbey Centenary –
The Drama of WB Yeats (1)
The Legacies of James
Joyce, 1904/2004
Room AM 105 AM 107 AM 108 AM 110
Chair Kirry O’Brien Dr Irene Gilsenan Nordin
Dr Seamus Blake
Dr Gerardine Meaney
Speakers Dr. Charlotte Headrick (Oregon State University) Reaching from the Past into the Future: Patricia Burke Brogan's Eclipsed
Professor Naoko Toraiwa (Meiji University, Tokyo) "On Vona Groarke's Flight"
Dr. Eamonn Cantwell (-) "W.B. Yeats's 'Where There is Nothing'"
Davide Benini (University of Verona) "Voices of Loneliness: The Influence of James Joyce on the work of Patrick McCabe"
Dr. Eileen Kearney (Texas A&M University) "Crossing Over: Stained Glass at Samhain"
Ms. Karen Frizzell (University of Missouri-Columbia) "A 'Rare and Fine Sister': The Quest in Paula Meehan's Dharmakaya"
Miss Irene De Angelis (University of Turin) "Towards Zeami's 'Flower': The Spirit of Noh in Yeats's 'At the Hawk's Well'"
Ms. Stephane Jousni (Rennes 2 University, France) "Joyce's Children and Joyce's Dublin one century later"
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Wednesday 21 July15.45 – 16.45 – Panels – 7 panels of 2 speakers, Panels 5-7
Panel 5 Panel 6 PANEL 7
Brian Friel (1) – internationalising
Friel
Edna O’Brien (1) Rethinking Theatre,
Rethinking History
Room AM 112 AM 203 AM 205
Chair Dr Giovanna Tallone Dr Sinead Mooney Dr Jason King
Speakers Mr. Daniel Smith (Research Institute of Irish and Scottish Studies) "'…a day on which nothing of importance happened': Bloody Sunday and Brian Friel's The Freedom of the City"
Maria Grazia Furnari (U of Bologna), 'Into the dark forest of Edna O'Brien's neo-Gothic Fiction'.
Dr. Mary M.F. Massoud (Ain Shams University, Egypt) Tate’s Forgotten Anniversary
Ms. Zsuzsanna Csikai (University of Pecs) "Otherness or Irishness: Two Irish Versions of Chekhov's Uncle Vanya"
Loredana Salis (U of Ulster) 'Edna's Euripides: Ritual and Language in Edna O'Brien's Iphigenia'.
John Devitt, (Mater Dei) “A Reconsideration of Pearse’s Plays”
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Wednesday 21 July17.00 – 18.30 – 7 Panels (3 speakers) and 1 Reading
Reading, Panels 1 – 3
IASIL Reading Panel 1 Panel 2 Panel 3
IASIL Reading Reading Swift in Context
Abbey Centenary –
The Drama of WB Yeats (2)
Contemporary Feminist Scholarship (1)
Room Ó’Tnúthail Lecture Theatre
AM 105 AM 107 AM 108
Chair Dr John Kenny Professor Robert Mahony
Professor Christopher Murray
Professor Patricia Coughlan
Speakers A reading by Patricia Burke Brogan and Eilís Ní Dhuibhne
Dr Chris Fauske (Salem State College) "Misunderstanding what Swift Understood: Ireland, Coinage and the Literature of the Age"
Dr. James Farrelly (University of Dayton) "Singing 'Of what is past, passing, or to come': The Apocalyptic Vision of Yeats's Purgatory"
Dr. Heidi Hansson (Umea University, Sweden) "Selina Bunbury, the Canon and Locational Feminism".
Professor Ann Kelly (Howard University) "Gulliver's Talking to Horses: Evidence or Madness or Sanity? A new look at Book IV"
Mr. Futoshi Sakauchi (University College Dublin) "Yeats's At the Hawk's Well in 1916"
Dr. Tina O’Toole (Queen’s University Belfast) “The Munster Women Writers Project: Locating the ‘Absent Presence’ in Irish Literary History”.
Professor Wolfgang Zach (Innsbruck University, Austria) "Jonathan Swift and the Anglicization of Ireland"
Ms. Emily Wolahan (University of Houston, Texas) "An Alternative Ideal: Aleel's Role in 'The Countess Cathleen'"
Dr. Gerardine Meaney (University College Dublin) “Writing the Unread: Canons, Anthologies and Feminist Editing”.Dr Margaret Kelleher (respondent)
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Wednesday 21 July17.00 – 18.30 – 7 Panels (3 speakers) and 1 Reading
Panels 4-7
PANEL 4 PANEL 5 Panel 6 Panel 7
Irish Writing after the
Revival (1)
Renew or Fossilize?
Contemporary Irish Drama
Edna O’Brien (2)
Nineteenth Century Prose in Ireland
Room AM 110 AM 112 AM 203 AM 205
Chair Dr Malcolm Ballin
Professor Shaun Richards
Sinead Mooney/ Kathryn Laing
Professor James M Cahalan
Speakers Mr. Brad Kent (Concordia University, Montreal) "There's Something Else About Mary: Irish Censorship and the Banning of Kate O'Brien's Mary Lavelle"
Paul Murphy, (Queen’s University Belfast) Theatre and Nation: Cutting the Möbius Strip
June O'Sullivan (University College Cork), 'Mis-Fits: Models of Female Development in Edna O'Brien and Alice Munro'.
Ms. Marilyn Kelly (University of Wollongong) "A Novel View of the Roman Catholic Priesthood"
Irene Lucchitti (University of Wollongong) "Tomas O'Crohan: Yesterday's Hero?"
Mark Phelan, (Queen’s University Belfast), Ulster as ‘Other’: The Black North and National Theatre
Victoria Ramirez, (Weber), 'Edna O'Brien's Narrative Dialogism in House of Splendid Isolation'.
Dr. Francesca Benatti (National University of Ireland, Galway) "Irish Patriots and Schottish Adventurers: Writing Ireland in the Irish Penny Journal, 1840-1”
Ms. Edwina Keowne (Trinity College Dublin) "Elizabeth Bowen: Travel, Gender and National Identity in The House in Paris"
Melissa Sihra, (Queen’s University Belfast), “'Breaking the Cycle: Imaginative Spaces of Excess and Transformation in the Theatre of Marina Carr.'”
Miss Anne Oakman (Queen's University, Belfast) "'Which of You Holds the Pen?' The Mysteries and Dupliciies of Somerville and Ross's Collaboration"
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Thursday 22 July
8.30– 10.30 – 7 Panels of 4 speakers, Panels 1 -4
Panel 1 Panel 2 Panel 3 Panel 4
Contexts for Contemporary
Irish Poetry
Irish Women’s Writing, 1789-
1812
The Poetry of WB Yeats (2)
Oscar Wilde
Room AM 105 AM 107 AM 108 AM 110
Chair Dr Eugene O’Brien Patrick Lonergan
Professor Andrew Carpenter
Dr Joan FitzPatrick Dean
Speakers
Dr. Rui Carvalho Homem (University of Oporto, Portugal) "Culture of Shadows: Poetry, Rewriting, and Ciaran Carson's Inferno
Dr Lesa Ní Mhunghaile (NUI Galway), "Charlotte Brooke: Faithful translator or censor in Reliques of Irish Poetry (1789)?"
Miss Claire Nally (University of Manchester) "Yeat's Forging/Forgery of National Identity: the 'Giraldus' Portrait of A Vision"
Dr. Irene Gilsenan Nordin (Dalarna University Centre for Irish Studies, Sweden) "The Element of the Spiritual in the Poetry of Eilean Ní Chuilleanain"
Ms. Sylvie Mikowski (Université de Reims-Champagne-Ardenne) "Maria Edgeworth's Castlerackrent and the Outside of the Text"
Nobue Miyake (Shitennoji High School) "What Yeats Saw in the Tower"
Miss Louise Mabille (University of Pretoria) "Wilde's Voices, Nietzsche's masks: A Portrait of the Artist as that which is no longer Man"
Dr. Elisabeth Delattre (Université d'Artois) "'A fusillade of question-marks': (Re)presenting the present or the poet as a chronicler in The Irish for No by Ciaran Carson"
Ms. Julie Donovan (George Washington University) " My Dear Glorvina”: How Sydney Owenson Helped Pioneer the Art of Spin-Off”
Professor Masazumi Toraiwa (Waseda University) "Reading 'The Black Tower', the Last Poem of W.B. Yeats"
Dr. Julie-Ann Robson (University of Sydney) "Charmides: The Love that Dare Not Speak its Name"
Dr. Andrew Auge (Loras College) "'To Send a Shiver through Unitel': Imperial Philosophy and the Resistant Word in Muldoon's Madoc"
Professor Donatella Abbate Badin (Professor, University of Turin) "Writing Italy, Writing Irelad, Writing with Irony: Lady Morgan"
Professor Brian Arkins (NUI Galway), "Yeats and Religion
Dr. Gearoid O'Flaherty (St. Patrick's College, Dublin) "From Frivolous Entertainer to Social Martyr: Society's Continuing Affinity with
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Thursday 22 July
8.30– 10.30 – 7 Panels of 4 speakers, Panels 5-7
Panel 5 Panel 6 PANEL 7
Contemporary Irish Drama (2)
Roddy Doyle Abbey Centenary: Synge at the Abbey
Room AM 112 AM 203 AM 207 (tbc)
Chair Professor Lucy McDiarmid
Dr Eamonn Maher Dr Anthony Roche
Speakers
Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick (Waterford Institute of Technology) "Muide Eire?: The Dramatic Representation of the New Ireland"Professor Nicholas Grene (Trinity College Dublin) "Irish Drama and the occlusion of Influence
Dr. Mike Cronin (National University of Ireland, Galway) "Soccer and Ireland"
Dr. Maureen Hawkins (University of Lethbridge) "Split Ends: The Modern Tragicomic Structure of The Playboy of the Western World"
Mary Ann Ryan (University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee) "Ironic Ramifications: Registering the Eruptions in and around Vincent Woods's At the Black Pig's Dyke"
Mr. James Drewett (Bath Spa University College) "Grotesque Realism: Reading Rabelais in Roddy Doyle's A Star Called Henry"
Miss Irina Ruppo (National University of Ireland, Galway) "Synge's Playboy of the Western World and Hardy's The Mayor of Casterbridge"
Ms. Enrica Cerquoni, (University College Dublin) “Travelling through space, time and states of (non-)being: aesthetic and ideological concerns in Operating Theatre’s Passades.”
Dr. Maureen Reddy (Rhode Island College) "Reading and Writing Race in Ireland: Roddy Doyle's Serial Publications"
Mrs. Anne Scott (University of Glasgow) "The Poetics of Writing and Drawing in The Aran Islands by John Synge and Jack Yeats"
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Thursday 22 July
12.00 – 13.30 -7 Panels of 3 speakers, Panels 1 3
Panel 1 Panel 2 Panel 3
The Past, Present and Future of
Performance in Ireland
Representations of Travellers in Irish
Writing
Abbey Centenary – Acting, Actors,
Artistic Directors
Room AM 105 AM 107 AM 108
Chair Professor Christie Fox Professor James Doan Professor Donald Morse
Speakers Dr. Kathleen Heininge (George Fox University) "Incorporating the Past to Present a New Future"
Professor Jose Lanters (University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee) "Moving Stories: Life Writing by Irish Traveller Women"
Nancy E. Raftery (Camden County College) "Lennox Robinson"
Roisin O'Gorman (University of Minnesota) "Ruptures in the Script: Laughter in Contemporary Irish Theatre"
Dr Mary Burke (University of Connecticiut) "The 'tinker' construct in Irish drama: past, present and future"
Dr. Patrick Burke (St. Patrick's College, Dublin) "Professional Amateurs at the Abbey"
Dr Patrick Tuite (Catholic University of America) "Whigs, Guns, and Fireworks: Writing Ireland's Past into the Present through Collective Performance"
Joan FitzPatrick Dean (University of Missouri-Kansas City) "Liminal Vagrants in the Alternative Dramatic Revival: the travellers of Padraic Colum, Rutherford Mayne and Seamus O'Kelly
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Thursday 22 July
12.00 – 13.30 -7 Panels of 3 speakers, Panels 4-7
Panel 4 Panel 5 Panel 6 Panel 7
The Impossible “I”
Contemporary Feminist
Scholarship (2)
Contemporary Irish Poetry – Rethinking
Spaces, Rethinking
Media
Historicising Beckett (2)
Room AM 110 AM 112 AM 203 AM 207 (tbc)
Chair Dr Britta Olinder Dr Tina O’Toole Dr Beth Wightman
Dr Anna McMullan
Speakers Mr. Richard Murphy (Boston College) "Troubles with the Bildungsroman: The Country Girls"
Dr. Claire Connolly (Cardiff University) “‘Vain dreams, and fictions of distress and love’: The Poetry of Mary Tighe”.
Mr. Martin McKinsey (University of New Hampshire) "The Third Space of Hellenism in Contemporary Irish Poetry"
Dr. Patrick Bixby (Arizona State University West) "Watt Kind of Man are You?: Anthropology, Cultural Authenticity, and Irish Identity"
Ms. Amy Witherbee (Boston College) "Northern Ireland's Impossible Eye/I"
Kalene Nix-Kenefick (NUI Cork) “Una Troy: Irish Woman Writer”.
Dr. Heather Clark (Marlboro College, Vermont) "Recalling Aran: Islands in Northern Irish Poetry"
Dr. Mark Quigley (University of Nevada) "Unnaming the Subject: Samuel Beckett and Colonial Alterity."
Ms. Rebecca Troeger (Boston College) "The Caged Minute: Louis MacNeice and the Autobiographical Impulse"
Joanna Wydenbach (Queen’s University Belfast) “Early Twentieth Century Irish Women’s Fiction: Call on an Alternative Perspective”.
Dr. Riona Ní Fhrighil (St. Patrick's College, Dublin) "The language of music and the music of language: An exploration of Gearoid Mac Lochlainn's Poetry"
Rina Kim (University of Warwick) "Severing connection with Ireland: Women and the Irish Free State in Beckett’s Writing"
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Friday 23 July
9.00 – 11.00– 6 Panels of 4 speakers, Panels 1 -3
Panel 1 Panel 2 Panel 3
Abbey Centenary: The Abbey in an
International Perspective
Brian Friel (2) Eilís Ní Dhuibhne (2)
Room AM 105 AM 107 AM 108
Chair Professor Jose Lanters Dr Martine Pelletier Dr Lesa Ni Mhunghaile
Speakers Ms. Chiaki Kojima (University of Toky) "From the Irish Drama to the Japanese New Drama II: Shoyo Matsui's Adaptation and Reformation"
Dr. Csilla Bertha (University of Debrecen) "Performance at the Edge of or Beyond Life: The Figure of the Artist in Friel's Performances and Kilroy's The Shape of Metal"
Ms. Susan Cahill (University College Dublin) "'Once Upon a Time': Speech, Silences, and Fairy Tales in Eilís Ní Dhuibhne's Fiction"
Dr. Peter Kuch (University of New South Wales) "The Abbey Down-Under in 1922"
Ms. Christa Velten () "'Am I a con man?': Brian Friel's idea of the self-reflective artist, viewed in the light of Theodor W. Adorno's aesthetic theory"
Dr. Antoinette Larkin (University of Cincinatti) "Eilís Ní Dhuibhne Re-Presents Ireland: William Leech, Edith Somervile and 'Nomads Seek the Pavilions of Bliss on the Slopes of Middle Age"
Dr. Hyangsoon Yi (University of Georgia) "Writing Ireland in Colonial Korea"
Dr. Margaret M. Strain (University of Dayton) "'Renouncing Chance': Salvation and the Sacred in Brian Friel's The Faith Healer"
Professor Caitriona Moloney (Bradley University) "History, Myth, and Memory in Eilís Ní Dhuibhne's short fiction"
Ms. Akiko Satake (Rikkyo University) "The Abbey's Tradition of Folk Drama"
Professor John Hildebidle (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Friel's America
Dr. Giovanna Tallone (Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan) "Past, Present, and Future: Patterns of Otherness in Eilís Ní Dhuibhne's Fiction"
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Friday 23 July
9.00 – 11.00– 6 Panels of 4 speakers, Panels 4-6
Panel 4 Panel 5 Panel 6Irish Dramatists,
1930-1960Eavan Boland Historicising Beckett
(3)
Room AM 203 AM 112 AM 110
Chair Dawn Duncan TBC Dr Seán Kennedy /Dr Sinead Mooney
Speakers Dr. Beatriz Kopschitz Bastos (University of Sao Paolo, Brazil) "Denis Johnston's Radio and Television Drama"
Ms. Jeannette E. Riley (University of Massachusetts) "'So I could say Mine. My Own': Altering the Cartography of the Irish Poem"
Dr Seán Kennedy (Teaching Assistant, NUI, Galway) "Life lay smiling before us": Beckett and the End of Protestant Ascendancy
Dr. Patricia A. Lynch (University of Limerick) "Language usage and social categorisation in Brendan Behan's The Quare Fellow"
Dr. Susan Joseph (Howard University) "Occasions where the daughters of myth sang for sailors: Gender and classics in Eavan Boland's Poetry"
Dr. David A. Hatch, (Assistant Professor, Brigham Young University). Beckett in Transition: "Three Dialogues," Little Magazines, and Post-War Parisian Aesthetic Debate.
Dr Maureen Murphy, Hofstra University, Professor, "Siobhan McKenna's St. Joan"
Mr. Jinghua Fan (National University of Singapore) "In the light of what she sees how he sees: Eavan Boland's Painterly Poetics"
James McNaughton (University of Michigan) "Beckett, History and German Fascism"
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Friday 23 July
11.30 – 13.00 – 7 Panels of 3 speakers and One Reading
Panels 1 -4
Panel 1 Panel 2 Panel 3 Panel 4
Ireland in the world:
Translation, Nation,
Identity"
Bringing the Past into the
Present – Myth in
Contemporary Irish Drama
Edna O’Brien (3) Contemporary Feminist
Scholarship (3)
Room AM 205 AM 107 AM 108 AM 110
Chair Dr Riona Ní Fhrighl
Dr Maria Kurdi Dr Sinead Mooney/ Kathryn Laing
Professor Patricia Coughlan/Dr Tina O’Toole
Speakers
Ms. Rita McCann (Dublin City University) "Ireland in the world: Translation, Nation, Identity"
Dr. Munira Hamud Mutran (University of Sao Paolo, Brazil) "The Bacchae's nightmare and its significance for Ireland"
Maureen O'Connor, 'Edna O'Brien: Irish Dandy'.
Claire Bracken (University College Dublin) 'A Cyborg Manifesto': Irish Feminism in the 21st Century”
Dr. Caoimhghin O Croidheain (Dublin City University) "Ireland in the world: Translation, Nation, Identity"
Ms. Zoraide Rodrigues Carrasco de Mesquita (Universidade de Sao Paulo) "Bringing the past into present day Ireland"
Maeve Redmond (U of Surrey), 'Country Girl, London Boy: Parental, Filial and Cultural Influences on the Life Writings of Edna O'Brien and Carlo Gebler'.
Dr. Moynagh Sullivan (University College Dublin) “Why Still Oedipus?”
Ms. Sandra Mary Stevens (University of Sao Paolo, Brazil) "Camelot comes to Wexford: Billy Roche's The Cavalcaders"
Dr Kathleen Jacquette, “Images of Irish Women – Memories and Memoir” (O’Faoilain and O’Brien)
Borbála Faragó (University College Dublin) “‘Even the Grass Grows at an Alien Angle’: Invisible Immigrants of Ireland”.
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Friday 23 July
11.30 – 13.00 – 7 Panels of 3 speakers and One Reading
Panels 5 -7, Reading
PANEL 5 Panel 6 Panel 7 READING
Hugo Hamilton’s the
Speckled People
Irish Writing After the
Revival (2)
Abbey Centenary:
From Tragicomedy to
Melodrama: O’Casey, D’Alton,
McGahern
IASIL Reading
Room AM 112 AM 203 AM 105 Ó’Tnúthail Lecture Theatre
Chair Dr Michael J Cronin
Professor Maureen Murphy
Dr Patrick Burke Dr John Kenny
Speakers
Dore Fischer (Dublin Institute of Technology) "'Suddenly lost at being home': Biculturalism and Interculturality in Hugo Hamilton's The Speckled People and Blake Morrison's Things my Mother never told me"
Dr. Tyler Farrell (Northland College) "Memoirs of an Age: The View of Mid-Century Dublin from Ryan, Montague and Cronin"
Mr. Paul O'Brien () "The Abbey Theatre: Collaboration and rejection in the early plays of Sean O'Casey"
Tony O’DwyerJohn Menaghan
Miss Jessica March (St. John's College, Oxford) "Conflict and Identity Formation in Rearden Conner's A Plain Tale from the Bogs and Hugo Hamilton's The Speckled People"
Rosemarie Rowley (Senior College, Dun Laoghaire) "'The Annihilation of the Flesh-Rotted Word': Kavanagh's Real Trajectory"
Professor Peter Harris (State University of Sao Paulo, Brazil) "Shadows from the Past: Sean O'Casey and the Abbey"
Dr. John L. Murphy (DeVry University) "Aiseiri and the 'Daily Uprising' in Hugo Hamilton's The Speckled People"
Ms Rebecca Wilson, (National University of Ireland, Galway) Louis D'Alton
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