Arbuthnott Lecture 2022 - Dr Niamh Gallagher 'Ireland and the First World War: Myth, memory, and history' This event is now passed but you can view a recording below. Dr Niamh Gallagher Image Dr Niamh Gallagher comes from Co. Armagh in Northern Ireland. She read Anthropology and Geography at UCL before completing her postgraduate studies at the Faculty of History at Cambridge. Her first book, 'Ireland and the Great War: A Social and Political History' (Bloomsbury, 2019) is a revisionist history of the Irish in the First World War and is the first work of Irish history to win the Royal Historical Society's 2020 Whitfield Prize since it was established in 1976. About the Arbuthnott Lecture This lecture is an annual event funded by a trust established by the friends and family of Justin Arbuthnott, an Edinburgh University History student who was drowned along with three friends one night in July 1989 when their boat capsized off the coast near County Donegal in Ireland. The Justin Arbuthnott Trust, held by the University, provides a postgraduate scholarship each year and this lecture, both of which are designed to promote the better understanding of Ireland and various complex relationships which link Ireland and Britain. Registration This event will be free. All welcome. Please register at the Eventbrite link. Jun 14 2022 17.00 - 19.00 Arbuthnott Lecture 2022 - Dr Niamh Gallagher Dr Niamh Gallagher, University Associate Professor in Modern British and Irish History at St Catherine's College, Cambridge, will deliver the 2022 Arbuthnott Lecture on Tuesday 14 June. Meadows Lecture Theatre, Doorway 4, Old Medical School, Teviot Place, Edinburgh EH8 9AH Find the venue Register at Eventbrite
Arbuthnott Lecture 2022 - Dr Niamh Gallagher 'Ireland and the First World War: Myth, memory, and history' This event is now passed but you can view a recording below. Dr Niamh Gallagher Image Dr Niamh Gallagher comes from Co. Armagh in Northern Ireland. She read Anthropology and Geography at UCL before completing her postgraduate studies at the Faculty of History at Cambridge. Her first book, 'Ireland and the Great War: A Social and Political History' (Bloomsbury, 2019) is a revisionist history of the Irish in the First World War and is the first work of Irish history to win the Royal Historical Society's 2020 Whitfield Prize since it was established in 1976. About the Arbuthnott Lecture This lecture is an annual event funded by a trust established by the friends and family of Justin Arbuthnott, an Edinburgh University History student who was drowned along with three friends one night in July 1989 when their boat capsized off the coast near County Donegal in Ireland. The Justin Arbuthnott Trust, held by the University, provides a postgraduate scholarship each year and this lecture, both of which are designed to promote the better understanding of Ireland and various complex relationships which link Ireland and Britain. Registration This event will be free. All welcome. Please register at the Eventbrite link. Jun 14 2022 17.00 - 19.00 Arbuthnott Lecture 2022 - Dr Niamh Gallagher Dr Niamh Gallagher, University Associate Professor in Modern British and Irish History at St Catherine's College, Cambridge, will deliver the 2022 Arbuthnott Lecture on Tuesday 14 June. Meadows Lecture Theatre, Doorway 4, Old Medical School, Teviot Place, Edinburgh EH8 9AH Find the venue Register at Eventbrite
Jun 14 2022 17.00 - 19.00 Arbuthnott Lecture 2022 - Dr Niamh Gallagher Dr Niamh Gallagher, University Associate Professor in Modern British and Irish History at St Catherine's College, Cambridge, will deliver the 2022 Arbuthnott Lecture on Tuesday 14 June.