{"id":928,"date":"2008-03-19T10:42:34","date_gmt":"2008-03-19T08:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.univie.ac.at\/Geschichte\/salon21\/?p=928"},"modified":"2022-05-19T16:21:43","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T16:21:43","slug":"conference-on-image-and-reality-women-in-nineteenth-and-twentieth-century-ireland-03-040408-belfast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salon21.univie.ac.at\/?p=928","title":{"rendered":"Conference on \u2018Image and Reality: Women in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Ireland\u2019, 03.-04.04.08, Belfast"},"content":{"rendered":"

This is the second annual Women\u2019s History conference<\/a> hosted by Queen\u2019s University Belfast<\/strong>. Organised by Audrey Delaney and Elaine Farrell (ph d students in School of History and Anthropology, QUB). Papers will be given by scholars researching aspects of the image and\/or the reality of individual women or women in general in nineteenth and twentieth-century Ireland.
\nZeit: 3-4 April, 2008
\nOrt: Governance Building – Seminar Room 1, Queen\u2019s University Belfast, 53-67 University Road, Belfast
\nConference Programme<\/strong>
\nTHURSDAY 3 APRIL 2008<\/em>
\n4.00-5.30 pm – Panel 1: Image and Reality: Women & War
\nChair: Dr Marie Coleman (Queen\u2019s University Belfast)
\nLorraine Dennis (University of Ulster) \u2018Prisons\u2019 memory archive: the Armagh women\u2019
\nFiona Devoy (University College Cork) \u2018Irishwomen\u2019s fight against conscription and its impact on the feminist movement\u2019
\nMegan McCarty (University College Dublin) \u2018Pathways to redemption: images of Mary in Irish wartime fiction\u2019
\n5.30-6.00 Tea\/coffee break
\n6.00-7.30 – Panel 2: Presentation on the IRCHSS funded project: Inventing and Re-Inventing the Irish Woman: External Influences on Gender Construction 1760-2005. Participants: Dr Susan Cahill (UCD); Professor Gerardine Meaney (UCD); Dr Catherine O\u2019Connell (UL); Professor Mary O\u2019Dowd (QUB); Dr Bernadette Whelan (UL)
\nChair: Professor Catherine Clinton (Queen\u2019s University Belfast)
\n7.30: Conference buffet
\nFRIDAY 4TH APRIL 2008<\/em>
\n9.30- 11.00 Panel 3: Image and Reality: Deviant Women
\nChair: Dr Myrtle Hill (Queen\u2019s University Belfast)
\nAnn Daly (NUI, Maynooth) \u2018The medical profession and the Contagious Diseases Acts in post Famine Ireland\u2019
\nElaine Farrell (Queen\u2019s University Belfast) \u2018 \u201cThe unnatural parent\u201d: infanticide in nineteenth century Ireland\u2019
\nDr Leanne McCormick (University of Ulster) \u2018Fallen angels: rescue homes in Belfast 1900-1945, image and reality\u2019
\n11.00-11.15: Tea\/coffee break
\n11.15-1.00 – Panel 4: Image and Reality: Women in Art and Literature
\nChair: Professor Gerardine Meaney (University College Dublin)
\nBeth Rodgers (Queen\u2019s University Belfast) \u2018\u201cI was not half nor a quarter as wild in Ireland\u201d: how Irish is L. T. Meade?\u2019
\nKaren Normoyle-Haugh (Independent scholar) \u2018The iconography of woman in the work of Harry Clarke\u2019
\nMegan Buckley (NUI, Galway) \u2018\u201cFeeling that the room had no walls\u201d: Moya Cannon\u2019s creative spaces\u2019
\nCaroline Magennis (Queen\u2019s University Belfast) \u2018\u201c[S]ome death-haunted and artful coquette\u201d: Northern Irish men writing Northern Irish women\u2019
\n1.00 \u2013 2.00: Conference lunch
\n2.00-3.30 – Panel 5: Image and Reality: Biographies of Irish Women
\nChair: Dr Bernadette Whelan (University of Limerick)
\nPierre Ranger (University of Paris XII and Queen\u2019s University Belfast) \u2018Maud Gonne and France: context, networks and influences\u2019
\nKelley Maxham (University College Dublin) \u2018Josephine McNeill: diplomatic spouse or republican mouse?\u2019
\nDr Anna Bryson (Queen Mary University of London) \u2018Thekla Beere: a singular woman\u2019
\n3.30-3.45: Tea\/coffee break
\n3.45-4.45 Panel 6: Image and Reality: Women and Education
\nChair: Dr Mary McAuliffe (University College Dublin)
\nClara Cullen (University College Dublin) \u2018In search of further education: educational opportunities for women in Dublin in the mid-nineteenth century\u2019
\nClaire Rush (Queen\u2019s University Belfast) \u2018Uncovering new voices: oral testimonies and the experience of schoolgirls in Northern Ireland, 1935-47\u2019
\nThe organisers are grateful for financial support from the Gender Research Forum, QUB, the Institute of Irish Studies, QUB, the Student-Led Initiative, QUB and the School of History and Anthropology, QUB.
\nFor more information please contact Elaine Farrell: efarrell03#qub.ac.uk
\nOrganising committee: Elaine Farrell, Professor Mary O\u2019Dowd.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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