Dr Sarah-Anne Buckley
@sarahannebuckley.bsky.social
Associate Professor in History @universityofgalway. Vice-Dean for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in CASSCS. Gender, childhood, institutions. Co-author @irelandincolour books. Co-PI Tuam Oral History Project.
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Powerful account by our colleague @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social and Elaine Feeney of the importance of the decision by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment to publish modules addressing the history, legacy and literature of Ireland’s institutions www.thejournal.ie/readme/mothe...
Opinion: To learn the lessons of Ireland's institutional past, we must teach it in schools
Dr Sarah-Anne Buckley and Elaine Feeney welcome plans to teach the history, legacy and literature of Ireland’s dark past at Junior Cert level.
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May 19, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Powerful account by our colleague @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social and Elaine Feeney of the importance of the decision by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment to publish modules addressing the history, legacy and literature of Ireland’s institutions www.thejournal.ie/readme/mothe...
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We are looking forward to tomorrow's round table on ‘Future Days of Researching the Past’ with @erinannmcc.bsky.social (English; @stemma.bsky.social ), @padraicmoran.bsky.social (@galwayclassics.bsky.social), and @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social (@historyatgalway.bsky.social)!
On behalf of CAMPS (@CAMPSGalway.bsky.social), I am very proud to announce our next special event, ‘Future Days of Researching the Past: A CAMPS Roundtable’, to take place next Friday (28/03) at 1p in the Bridge Room (THB 1001). Lunch will be provided following the event. All are welcome!
March 27, 2025 at 5:19 PM
We are looking forward to tomorrow's round table on ‘Future Days of Researching the Past’ with @erinannmcc.bsky.social (English; @stemma.bsky.social ), @padraicmoran.bsky.social (@galwayclassics.bsky.social), and @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social (@historyatgalway.bsky.social)!
Thank you very much Michael for the pictures a really enjoyable lecture yesterday
Annual Nicholas Canny Lecture by Prof. Dr Jean-Frédéric Schaub, École des hautes études en sciences sociales #EHESS, Paris on “The politics of race in pre-modern European societies”. A thought-provoking lecture in the #MooreInstitute that ranged in time and space @historyatgalway.bsky.social
March 13, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Thank you very much Michael for the pictures a really enjoyable lecture yesterday
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Still time to send us an application for a new IHR seminar series.
Do you have a proposal for an innovative new seminar to join the IHR Research Seminar programme? We are looking for 3 fresh seminar series to launch in 2025-26. Applications are open now - deadline of 31 March. Full details of what we are looking for and how to apply here:
IHR Research Seminars - New Series (2025)
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March 10, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Still time to send us an application for a new IHR seminar series.
Still time to register - universityofgalway-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Next week the History Annual Nicholas Canny Lecture will be by Prof Jean-Frédéric Schaub of EHESS, Paris, 'The politics of race in premodern European societies: conquest, faith, and labour' G010, Hardiman Research Building,
Wednesday 12 March, 4pm or by zoom via link in attached poster.
Wednesday 12 March, 4pm or by zoom via link in attached poster.
March 10, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Still time to register - universityofgalway-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Reminder Shauna Mulligan will compare “The Plantation and the Concentration Camp: Slave labour and racism during the American Civil War (1861-1865) and the Second World War (1941-1945)” in GO10 HRB, 4pm, Wednesday 26 February, and via Zoom webinar at universityofgalway-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
February 25, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Reminder Shauna Mulligan will compare “The Plantation and the Concentration Camp: Slave labour and racism during the American Civil War (1861-1865) and the Second World War (1941-1945)” in GO10 HRB, 4pm, Wednesday 26 February, and via Zoom webinar at universityofgalway-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Delighted to have this new blog post at #PeterLangGroup #PeterLangOxford from @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social and Maria Isabel Romero Ruiz, Series Editors for the new book series "Gender and the History of Institutions"! #GenderStudies #History
Read the post and learn more here:
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Read the post and learn more here:
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Why We Need a Global Approach to Gender and the History of Institutions
Series Editors: Professor Maria Isabel Romero Ruiz and Dr Sarah-Anne Buckley share their vision for the Gender and the History of Institutions series This new book series welcomes studies of the histo...
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February 12, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Delighted to have this new blog post at #PeterLangGroup #PeterLangOxford from @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social and Maria Isabel Romero Ruiz, Series Editors for the new book series "Gender and the History of Institutions"! #GenderStudies #History
Read the post and learn more here:
ow.ly/8zS350UXQtZ
Read the post and learn more here:
ow.ly/8zS350UXQtZ
A reminder there is still time to register for this event today - two fantastic books I’m very excited to chat to both authors
Then the following Wednesday 12 Feb, I’m talking all things book-related with Vona Groarke and @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social for the new ACIS New Book Series. Zoom only, 5pm Irish time 🎉
February 12, 2025 at 10:49 AM
A reminder there is still time to register for this event today - two fantastic books I’m very excited to chat to both authors
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A gentle reminder that you have just over a week to get those applications in for the Anna Parnell Grant. Closing date 14 February 2025.
womenshistoryassociation.com/grants-prizes/
The WHAI Anna Parnell Travel Grant & the McCurtain/Cullen Prize are now open. Closing date for the Travel Grant is 14 February. The Closing date for the Essay Prize 1 March.
The WHAI Anna Parnell Travel Grant & the McCurtain/Cullen Prize are now open. Closing date for the Travel Grant is 14 February. The Closing date for the Essay Prize 1 March.
Grants and Prizes
The WHAI offers important prizes in the field of Irishwomen’s/gender history 1. The Anna Parnell Travel Grant The Anna Parnell Travel Grant was established in 2011 to promote research among e…
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February 5, 2025 at 7:52 AM
A gentle reminder that you have just over a week to get those applications in for the Anna Parnell Grant. Closing date 14 February 2025.
Reminder of today’s @historyatgalway.bsky.social seminar and book launch. All welcome, to register go to universityofgalway-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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February 5, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Reminder of today’s @historyatgalway.bsky.social seminar and book launch. All welcome, to register go to universityofgalway-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Next Wed 5 Feb 🚨 I’m speaking at the @historyatgalway.bsky.social Research Seminar Series at 4pm (in person and online) followed by the launch of my new book 🍾 Come along if you’re in Galway and fancy raising a glass 🥂
January 31, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Next Wed 5 Feb 🚨 I’m speaking at the @historyatgalway.bsky.social Research Seminar Series at 4pm (in person and online) followed by the launch of my new book 🍾 Come along if you’re in Galway and fancy raising a glass 🥂
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Then the following Wednesday 12 Feb, I’m talking all things book-related with Vona Groarke and @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social for the new ACIS New Book Series. Zoom only, 5pm Irish time 🎉
January 31, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Then the following Wednesday 12 Feb, I’m talking all things book-related with Vona Groarke and @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social for the new ACIS New Book Series. Zoom only, 5pm Irish time 🎉
All welcome to tomorrows webinar and talk by Tara Mozafari, to register go to universityofgalway-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
January 29, 2025 at 1:43 PM
All welcome to tomorrows webinar and talk by Tara Mozafari, to register go to universityofgalway-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Decolonising the Curriculum in the Humanities workshop with Evelien Geerts (UCC) and Ciarán O'Neill (TCD) on Monday 10 February eventbrite.ie/e/decolonisi... For details contact Alison Forrestal alison.forrestal@universityofgalway.ie @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social
January 27, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Decolonising the Curriculum in the Humanities workshop with Evelien Geerts (UCC) and Ciarán O'Neill (TCD) on Monday 10 February eventbrite.ie/e/decolonisi... For details contact Alison Forrestal alison.forrestal@universityofgalway.ie @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social
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Fascinating talk by Professor Deirdre Raftery (UCD) today about the local, national and global connection and travels and travails of nuns from 19th century Ireland. Thanks to Deirdre and the Centre for the History of Religion for today's seminar. @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social
January 22, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Fascinating talk by Professor Deirdre Raftery (UCD) today about the local, national and global connection and travels and travails of nuns from 19th century Ireland. Thanks to Deirdre and the Centre for the History of Religion for today's seminar. @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social
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To attend via zoom please click here universityofgalway-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Professor Deirdre Raftery (UCD) part to Galway History Seminar 2024-25. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
"From Galway to Newfoundland, from Dublin to Delhi: the travels and travails of nineteenth-century Irish nuns"
‘Perilous but meritorious’ is how one Galway nun described a mission to travel to Newfou...
universityofgalway-ie.zoom.us
January 21, 2025 at 1:07 PM
To attend via zoom please click here universityofgalway-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Reminder First History seminar of new year wednesday 22 January at 4pm. The talk is organised in collaboration with the Centre for the study of Religion, University of Galway. For further details, contact sarah-anne.buckley@universityofgalway.ie @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social
January 21, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Reminder First History seminar of new year wednesday 22 January at 4pm. The talk is organised in collaboration with the Centre for the study of Religion, University of Galway. For further details, contact sarah-anne.buckley@universityofgalway.ie @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social
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Our spring 2025 History seminar is now available. Our first history seminar will be held on 22 January 2025 and delivered by Professor Deirdre Raftery (UCD) in collaboration with the Centre for the History of Religion. @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social
January 14, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Our spring 2025 History seminar is now available. Our first history seminar will be held on 22 January 2025 and delivered by Professor Deirdre Raftery (UCD) in collaboration with the Centre for the History of Religion. @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social
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In our new ep. Prof. Liam Breatnach @diasdublin.bsky.social explains what the medieval Irish legal material, esp. the Senchas Már ('great tradition'), can tell us about society. We chat cats, polygamy, legal disputes, lost texts, inequality, what people ate & more! open.spotify.com/episode/10nf...
Law and Society with Prof. Liam Breatnach
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December 20, 2024 at 1:56 PM
In our new ep. Prof. Liam Breatnach @diasdublin.bsky.social explains what the medieval Irish legal material, esp. the Senchas Már ('great tradition'), can tell us about society. We chat cats, polygamy, legal disputes, lost texts, inequality, what people ate & more! open.spotify.com/episode/10nf...
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The WHAI are delighted to announce the call for papers for our 2025 Conference. See our website for more details. retweets appreciated.
December 17, 2024 at 5:07 PM
The WHAI are delighted to announce the call for papers for our 2025 Conference. See our website for more details. retweets appreciated.
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Applications are open for the 2025-27 Past & Present Fellowships @ihr.bsky.social are open
Applications close on 31st Jan 2025
Fellows appointed will commence on 1st Oct 2025 and be tenable for 24 months
Please share with your network
www.history.ac.uk/fellowships/...
Applications close on 31st Jan 2025
Fellows appointed will commence on 1st Oct 2025 and be tenable for 24 months
Please share with your network
www.history.ac.uk/fellowships/...
Past & Present Fellowships
Past & Present Fellowships are available for two years, and open to researchers who have completed a doctorate in history.
www.history.ac.uk
January 6, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Applications are open for the 2025-27 Past & Present Fellowships @ihr.bsky.social are open
Applications close on 31st Jan 2025
Fellows appointed will commence on 1st Oct 2025 and be tenable for 24 months
Please share with your network
www.history.ac.uk/fellowships/...
Applications close on 31st Jan 2025
Fellows appointed will commence on 1st Oct 2025 and be tenable for 24 months
Please share with your network
www.history.ac.uk/fellowships/...
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As we celebrate Nollaig na Mban a reminder to check out The Bibliography of Irish women, which aims to make visible the work of Gender Historians. Thanks to @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social Alice Mulhearn and Lorraine Grimes for their work on this. womenshistoryassociation.com/the-bibliogr...
The Bibliography of Irish Women’s History
Photo Credit: The O’Halloran Sisters, National Library of Ireland. Welcome to the Bibliography of Irish Women’s History Compiled by the WHAI in partnership with the Department of Histor…
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January 6, 2025 at 8:30 AM
As we celebrate Nollaig na Mban a reminder to check out The Bibliography of Irish women, which aims to make visible the work of Gender Historians. Thanks to @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social Alice Mulhearn and Lorraine Grimes for their work on this. womenshistoryassociation.com/the-bibliogr...
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The impact of @oldirelandincolour.bsky.social - it's inspiring, amazing, and something we could never have imagined @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social, Merrion Press 💚
December 5, 2024 at 3:21 PM
The impact of @oldirelandincolour.bsky.social - it's inspiring, amazing, and something we could never have imagined @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social, Merrion Press 💚
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This will be my last seminar as convenor before I hand over to @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social. I've run the seminar since 2021; it's been an absolute pleasure. A job asking interesting people to come and chat to us for an hour-and-a-half *and* I get to have lunch/coffee with them beforehand? Perfect.
Our final research seminar of the semester features Dr Christian Schweizer of @campsgalway.bsky.social on 'The Early Medieval Scholar Dicuil and his World'.
4pm, Wed 27 Nov, Bridge Seminar Room (Rm 1001), Hardiman Building, or join us online.
Register here for Zoom: tinyurl.com/Schweizer202... 🗃️
4pm, Wed 27 Nov, Bridge Seminar Room (Rm 1001), Hardiman Building, or join us online.
Register here for Zoom: tinyurl.com/Schweizer202... 🗃️
November 21, 2024 at 3:56 PM
This will be my last seminar as convenor before I hand over to @sarahannebuckley.bsky.social. I've run the seminar since 2021; it's been an absolute pleasure. A job asking interesting people to come and chat to us for an hour-and-a-half *and* I get to have lunch/coffee with them beforehand? Perfect.
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Another of our recent articles reflects on the power of language in relation to Irish mother and baby homes.
@sarahannebuckley.bsky.social, Carmel Devaney and Caroline McGregor ask how have harmful words been used to stigmatise those directly affected by Ireland's institutional history?
@sarahannebuckley.bsky.social, Carmel Devaney and Caroline McGregor ask how have harmful words been used to stigmatise those directly affected by Ireland's institutional history?
Words Are Like Weapons
How have harmful words been used to stigmatise those directly affected by Ireland's institutional history? This piece reflects on the power of language in relation to Irish mother and baby homes.
www.historyworkshop.org.uk
November 12, 2024 at 4:43 PM
Another of our recent articles reflects on the power of language in relation to Irish mother and baby homes.
@sarahannebuckley.bsky.social, Carmel Devaney and Caroline McGregor ask how have harmful words been used to stigmatise those directly affected by Ireland's institutional history?
@sarahannebuckley.bsky.social, Carmel Devaney and Caroline McGregor ask how have harmful words been used to stigmatise those directly affected by Ireland's institutional history?