PANEL 1: 10-11:30
Welcome: Colin Lahive (UCD)
Presider: Stephen O’Neill (Maynooth University)
David Baker (UNC-Chapel Hill): ‘What Ish My Network?: Introducing MACMORRIS’
Pat Palmer (Maynooth University): ‘“seanróimh éigsi is ealadhan”: Mapping Cultural Complexity in 1590s’ Munster’
Naomi McAreavey (UCD): ‘The Place of Ireland in the Letters of the First Duchess of Ormonde’
TEA/COFFEE: 11:30-12
PANEL 2: 12-1:30
Presider: Marian Lyons (Maynooth University)
Angela Andreani (University of Milan): ‘Meredith Hanmer’s “Chronicle of Ireland” From Manuscript to Print’
Danielle Clarke (UCD): ‘Irish Recipe Books as Life Writing?’
John McCafferty (UCD): ‘The Island at the Hinge of the Universe: seventeenth-century exiles who wrote Ireland into the Virgin Mary’s spotless being’
LUNCH (on your own): 1:30-3:00
PANEL 3: 3-4:30
Presider: Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin (Ireland Professor of Poetry)
Marc Caball (UCD): ‘Two Gaelic Elegies and Change in the Seventeenth Century’
Pádraig Lenihan (NUI-Galway): ‘A Jacobite epic, Poema de Hibernia‘
Andrew Carpenter (UCD): ‘Satirical Verse in Restoration Dublin: who wrote it and who read it?’
TEA/COFFEE: 4:30-5
PLENARY LECTURE: 5-6
‘“Barbarisme and obdurate wilfulnesse”: animal welfare and animal warfare in seventeenth-century Ireland’
Willy Maley (University of Glasgow)
Introduction: Thomas Herron (East Carolina University)
RECEPTION: 6-7:30
Launch of Spenser Studies vol. 32
Speaker: Jane Grogan (UCD/Past President of the International Spenser Society)
Sponsors:
Irish Studies Program, Queens College/CUNY
Society for Renaissance Studies
University of Chicago Press
Marsh’s Library
School of English, Drama and Film, UCD
Organizers: Colin Lahive (colin.lahive@ucd.ie) and Thomas Herron (herront@ecu.edu)
If you would like to attend the colloquium, please email Colin Lahive before Friday, 11th May.