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Canadian Association for Irish Studies
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The Canadian Association for Irish Studies has been promoting the study of Irish society, politics, history, literature, and culture since 1973.
Our annual conference meets at York University and St Michael's College @uoft.bsky.social June 11-13! Welcome to keynotes @garrettcarr.bsky.social, Anna Teekell, and @cormacmoorehist.bsky.social and IUOE Local 793 guests. With almost forty speakers overall, come and engage with us in Toronto!
June 8, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Happy St Patrick's Day / Lá Fhéile Pádraig sona daoibh go léir! ☘️☘️☘️ The Niagara Gorge had a touch of green in the water this weekend...no dye needed!
March 17, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Cormac Moore is historian-in-residence with Dublin City Council and a columnist with the Irish News. Previous works include Birth of the Border: The Impact of Partition in Ireland (2019); his new book, Root of All Evil: The Irish Boundary Commission, is forthcoming with Irish Academic Press.
March 6, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Anna Teekell is an Assoc Professor of English at Christopher Newport University, Virginia. Her focus is modern Irish literature and she has authored "Emergency Writing" (2018); her forthcoming book is “BorderLines: A Literary Map of the Irish Border”. #irishstudies @cnucaptains.bsky.social
March 6, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Garrett Carr is a writer, map-maker, lecturer at the Seamus Heaney Centre @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social and the author of “The Rule of the Land: Walking Ireland’s Border” (2017), a portrait of the history, people and culture of Ireland’s borderland. @garrettcarr.bsky.social #irishstudies
March 6, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Our CFP en français and as Gaeilge
March 6, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Reminder of 2025 meeting of the Canadian Assoc for Irish Studies ("Boundaries, Borders, and Frontiers in Irish Studies") at St Michael's College and York University in Toronto, June 11-13. Keynotes: Garrett Carr+Anna Teekell+Cormac Moore! Abstracts by March 21! CFP details here and see also below🧵
March 6, 2025 at 3:23 AM
In the depths of the most "authentic" Canadian winter for decades, we are delighting in cherishing our transatlantic connections as we begin our voyage on Bluesky...
February 17, 2025 at 3:49 PM