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Post- and anti- disciplinary practices // experimental humanities research // critical collaborations // new engagements // transformations
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UCC researchers receive €1.1m to address national and global societal challenges

UCC has been awarded funding for five interdisciplinary projects in @researchireland.ie's COALESCE 2025 programme.

For more, see:
www.ucc.ie/en/news/2025...

@uccresearch.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Cork people, I will be doing a guest lecture, ;The Biopolitics of Urban Green Space' at the Cork Centre for Architectural Education, Monday the 10th, from 1 to 2. Open to all comers as far as I know.
November 4, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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Are cities bad for us, or are we just telling the wrong story about urban life?🌆

Join us for @desfitzgerald.bsky.social’s public lecture, The City of Today is a Dying Thing, exploring the complex relationship between cities, health + the environment.

📆 Mon 3 Nov
📍 @york.ac.uk
🎟 buff.ly/z4D0Jv4
October 29, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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📣 I am hiring a postdoc! aial.ie/hiring/postd...

applications from suitable candidates that are passionate about investigating the use of genAI in public service operations with the aim of keeping governments transparent and accountable are welcome

pls share with your networks
October 30, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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Nice shot of the debut performance of ‘Noise for Waves and Grains’ from the IEEE concerts for the ElettroAQustica 10 festival in L’Aquila this week.
November 1, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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Tomorrow (w ISS21 & @radhumslab.bsky.social)! Come join us!
Looking forward to this RHL, @uccwomenstudies.bsky.social & ISS21 event with Prof Elizabeth Bernstein!
October 27, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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Looking forward to this RHL, @uccwomenstudies.bsky.social & ISS21 event with Prof Elizabeth Bernstein!
October 15, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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This weekend I'll be at the Utopian Hours festival in Turin, to talk about the politics of green urbanism: www.archdaily.com/1034043/utop...
Utopian Hours in Turin: A Festival for Bold New Directions in City-Making
Explore city-making at Utopian Hours 2025 in Turin, with global experts discussing urban innovation, ecology, and community-driven design.
www.archdaily.com
October 16, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Applications for our digital artist in residence pilot close this Friday at 5:30. More info at the link:

artscouncil.ie/funding-oppo...
Arts Council Digital Artist in Residence at University College Cork (Pilot) - The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon
artscouncil.ie
October 15, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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🏙️✨ The City of Today is a Dying Thing

Join us for a public lecture by @desfitzgerald.bsky.social (@ucc.ie ), exploring how cities, health + the environment intertwine — and what “green urbanism” really means.

📅 Mon 3 Nov | 🕔5–7pm
📍 @york.ac.uk
🎟️ Book here➡️https://buff.ly/RvbkKuw
The City of Today is a Dying Thing - Des Fitzgerald
Join YESI's Environment and Health theme for a talk by Des Fitzgerald about his book 'The City of Today is a Dying Thing
www.york.ac.uk
October 15, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Putting finishing touches on a performance and a paper for the IEEE Internet of Sounds Symposium at L'Aquila later this month.

@comsoc.bsky.social

www.ucc.ie/en/dah/news/...
Music & Machines at the 5th IEEE Internet of Sounds Symposium | University College Cork
Learn, Study and Research in UCC, Ireland's first 5 star university. Our tradition of independent thinking will prepare you for the world and the workplace in a vibrant, modern, green campus.
www.ucc.ie
October 15, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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I spoke to the Irish Times for this very good and rounded piece on the real-world effects of C***GPT in the humanities classroom: www.irishtimes.com/ireland/educ...
‘It’s a monster’: How generative AI is forcing university professors to rethink learning
As students turn to ChatGPT, educators warn that critical thinking, academic integrity and the future of the humanities are at stake
www.irishtimes.com
September 10, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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Join the @radhumslab.bsky.social on Friday September 5th at @ucc.ie for (Un)Silencing, our one-day symposium exploring exciting work from the fields of sound studies and sound art, in collaboration with Resonance: the Journal of Sound & Culture.
August 14, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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Our (@bridgesbb.bsky.social) piece developing a Musical Cybernetics as an antidote to gen-AI slop music goes online this week. DM for pre-print access: doi.org/10.1007/978-...
Cybernetic Resurgences: Machine Music Beyond AI Slop
This chapter explores contemporary trends in the application of machine learning technologies in music composition and performance contexts. It argues that there is a resurgence of cybernetic approach...
doi.org
July 29, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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Performed a new musical piece for AM.ICAD this month sonifying synthetic virology data provided by colleagues at
@ucc.ie's MVDRL. Our paper on the process will be published in @leonardoisast.bsky.social's in early 2026. Art-science collaborations are one of the more exciting aspects of this job.
July 24, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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Debuting a new piece at AM.ICAD 2025 in Coimbra soon. More details from @ucc.ie's Future Humanities Institute here:
www.ucc.ie/en/future-hu...
Stephen Roddy to debut new musical work at AM.ICAD 2025 | University College Cork
Explore the latest news and events from the Future Humanities Institute.
www.ucc.ie
June 18, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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What happens when reading books gets positioned as a health intervention? And what does this case tell us about the wider landscape of austerity therapeutics? I'm glad to have contributed to a new paper addressing these questions, led by Hayley Redman. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Reading as therapy: medicalising books in an era of mental health austerity
In the UK, a range of everyday activities are being re-framed as interventions to promote public mental health. Drivers of this include the rising burden of mental ill-health and constrained fundin...
www.tandfonline.com
May 31, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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Dr @stephenroddy.bsky.social from @radhumslab.bsky.social and @ucc.ie School of English and Digital Humanities speaks to us about his Corpus/Mimesis project exploring the relationship between body & sound. All part of @CACSSS research showcase day.
May 14, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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Pieces from my Signal to Noise Loops series turning Dublin's urban sensor data into music are on the @dublindigitalradio.bsky.social radio programme for the 2025 Alternating Current: Urban Scores. The festival launches tonight with more info here:

bit.ly/AC-US-25
Alternating Current 2025
Alternating Current 2025 carries the theme ‘Urban Scores’. Drawn from Elena Biserna’s writing, the theme seeks to provoke responses which both score the city and use the city as their score. 2025’s pr...
listen.dublindigitalradio.com
May 1, 2025 at 10:11 AM
The new issue of the Journal of War & Culture Studies is a special issue on cold war visual legacies, co-edited by our lab colleague, Dr Kylie Thomas: Cold War Visual Legacies: www.tandfonline.com/toc/ywac20/1...
Journal of War & Culture Studies
Cold War Visual Legacies. Volume 18, Issue 2 of Journal of War & Culture Studies
www.tandfonline.com
April 30, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Oisín Wall’s new book, Prisoner’s Bodies, is available free online or as a PDF here:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK609...

Or you can buy a paperback here: www.mqup.ca/prisoners---...
Prisoners’ Bodies
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
April 28, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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