The Centre for Early Modern Studies, Limerick, presents the 2nd Winter School in Archival Research Skills & Book History 2nd – 3rd December 2019
Supported by the AHSS Teaching Board
Venue: University of Limerick, Glucksman Library GLO – 068 (unless otherwise indicated)
Monday 2nd December
| 9.30 am | Welcome / Opening of Winter School |
| 10-11am | Olivia Lardner, Glucksman Library: “The hunter, Martin Luther, and some griffons: aesthetics of the Bolton Library” |
| 11-11.30 | Tea Break |
| 11.30-12.30 | Dr Kirsten Mulrennan & Sinéad Keogh, Glucksman Library: “Digital Approaches to Early Modern Works” |
| 12.30-1.30 | Lunch |
| 1.30-2.30 | Dr Aengus Finnegan, School of English, Irish, and Communication, UL: “Researching Irish Placenames, Surnames and Personal Names : An Introduction to the Major Sources” |
| 2.30-3pm | Lunch |
| 3-4pm | Dr Coleman Dennehy, Department of History, UL: “The printed case as a source for Irish legal history…..and so much more” |
| 5.15pm | 3rd Annual Bolton-King Lecture
Professor James Raven (University of Essex, University of Cambridge) |
Tuesday 3rd December
| 10-11am | Prof Michael J. Griffin, School of English, Irish, and Communication: “Editing Irish Verse in English in the Eighteenth Century” |
| 11-11.30 | Tea Break |
| 11.30-12.30 | Dr Clodagh Tait, Department of History, MIC: “Records of Urban Ireland: The Curious Case of the Sextons of Limerick” |
| 12.30-1.30 | Lunch |
| 1.30-2.30 | Josefin Jiminez, Glucksman Library: “Conservation priorities for the Bolton Library” |
| 2.30-3pm | Tea Break |
| 3-4pm | Dr Alistair Malcolm, Department of History: “Spanish book preliminaries and dedications in the seventeenth century” |
| 4pm | Closing Address: Professor Kerstin Mey, Vice President Academic Affairs & Student Engagement |
| c. 4.30 | Printing Workshop / Demonstration (venue TBC) |
To register for this event, please visit this webpage.
General queries may be emailed to: earlymodernstudies@ul.ie
