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Melbourne Irish Studies Seminars (MISS)

An Inter-University Forum for Irish and Irish-Australian Studies

Tuesdays, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
(Refreshments 6:00pm; paper 6:15pm)

All seminars are held in the Oratory, Newman College, Swanston Street.

Convened by Professor Elizabeth Malcolm, Gerry Higgins Chair of Irish Studies

Irish Poets and Islam from the Union to the Famine, 1801-45

Tuesday 18th March
Dr Shelley Meagher
Queen's University, Belfast
Oratory, Newman College, Swanston Street
6:00pm - 7:15pm

Ethnic Contribution Histories and the 'Double Colonization' Thesis: What's so special about the Irish?

Tuesday 8th April
Dr Lindsay Proudfoot
Queen's University, Belfast
Oratory, Newman College, Swanston Street
6:00pm - 7:15pm

Jonathan Swift and his Publisher John Harding: A Question of Money?

Tuesday 29th April
Craig Pett
Monash University, Melbourne
Oratory, Newman College, Swanston Street
6:00pm - 7:15pm

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