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The Fagel Project
(Trinity College Dublin. Long Room Hub, 2008)The East Pavilion of the Old Library houses the Fagel Collection - the books, pamphlets and maps amassed by a powerful Dutch family by the end of the 18th century. The Fagels having fallen on hard times as a result of the ... -
Female artists during the First World War in Germany, 1914-1918
(Trinity College Dublin, 2007-06-13)The war and its consequences were the dominant themes in German women's art between 1914 and 1918. Their artistic interpretation and observations of the conflict represented the artist's own as well as more general wartime ... -
Flesh wounds?: new ways of understanding self-injury
(Trinity College Dublin. Long Room Hub, 2008)My research uses methodological and representational practices from the humanities and arts in order to develop a non-medical understanding of self-injury. The aims of the project are: to use creative practices to promote ... -
Going to the movies in VR: Virtual reality cinemas as alternatives to in-person co-viewing
(2024)Virtual reality cinemas offer computer-generated screening environments that resemble physical-world movie theaters for avatar-based viewers. Reflecting on virtual spectatorship in the context of social isolation, ... -
Haptic cinema: Smartphones and the spectator's body
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Harmonia Macrocosmica: Andreas Cellarius, 1596-1665 (Part I)
(Trinity College Dublin, 2007-06-13)The publication of Andreas Cellarius's Harmonia Macrocosmica in 1660 represented the completion of an ambitious cartographic project begun over twenty years earlier by the family of Johannes Jansonnius. Jansonnius had ... -
Harmonia Macrocosmica: Andreas Cellarius, 1596-1665 (Part II)
(Trinity College Dublin, 2007-06-13)The publication of Andreas Cellarius's Harmonia Macrocosmica in 1660 represented the completion of an ambitious cartographic project begun over twenty years earlier by the family of Johannes Jansonnius. Jansonnius had ... -
Health at the writing desk of John Ruskin: a study of handwriting and illness
(2020)Though John Ruskin (1819–1900) is remembered principally for his work as a theorist, art critic and historian of visual culture, he wrote exhaustively about his health in his correspondence and diaries. Ruskin was prone ... -
Hegemonic practices in multistakeholder Internet governance: Participatory evangelism, quiet politics, and glorification of status quo at ICANN meetings
(2023)In this exploratory study we examine a less scrutinized aspect of multistakeholder arrangements: the presence and directionality of hegemonic power in the language used in the stakeholder deliberations. Specifically, we ... -
The History of Correspondence Chess in Britain and Ireland, 1824-1914
(Trinity College Dublin, 2007-06-13)This project investigates how and why the once elite game of chess became popular in Victorian times, and the phases of its development up to the caesura caused by the First World War. The research will throw light on ... -
Houses of the Augustinian Canons in Ireland
(Trinity College Dublin, 2007-06-13)The Augustinian canons are first documented in Ireland in the twelfth century and in this there is a clear parallel with the colonization in Ireland of the Cistercians. The houses of the canons range from large, wealthy ... -
Identity, conflict and community art
(Trinity College Dublin. Long Room Hub, 2008)This research, based on an ethnographic study of a community art project from the Atlas Women's Centre in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, examines the contribution of such art programmes to the processes of conflict transformation. ... -
Images of older people in Irish children's books
(Trinity College Dublin, 2007-06-13)This study captures an overview of a variety of images of older people in Irish children's books published in the last fifty years. It examines how different models of the older person function in different texts, and how ... -
Images, representations and heritage: moving beyond modern approaches to archaeology
(Trinity College Dublin, 2006-06-14)This poster describes a new edited volume by Ian Russell. Recent archaeological theory has shown that images of the past have carried a particularly strong resonance within modern social groups. This volume explores the ... -
Improving Arts and Humanities Engagement in Ireland's Civic and Community Sphere. Experiences, challenges, and opportunities for researchers based in HEIs
(Trinity College Dublin, 2022)Engaged research is increasingly recognised as integral to addressing national and global societal challenges. Collaboration is also an increasingly important element of university and government policies and a component ... -
Irish Foreign Policy and Sub-Saharan Africa 1956-1976
(Trinity College Dublin, 2007-06-13)Using a wide variety of sources, from archival and printed works to the interviews with those involved in policy-making, this project uses the example of sub-Saharan African policy to explore the internationalisation of ... -
Irish identity and the modern step dancing costume
(Trinity College Dublin. Long Room Hub, 2008)The early step dancing costume was developed in concurrence with the Celtic Revival as a response to the need for visible national identity. Today's step dancing costume, by contrast, stresses the individual, looking outward ... -
The Irish regiments in French service 1691-1791
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Irresistible toy or social leveller: motion pictures in Irish life, 1900 - 1939
(Trinity College Dublin. Long Room Hub, 2008)This research examines the cinema as an important alternative public sphere in 1920s and 1930s Ireland. The cinema-going public in Ireland during the first two decades of the Free State's existence kept in touch with the ...