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Modernist Studies Ireland

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Promoting research and facilitating inquiry into modernism through Ireland and beyond

 Galway, Ireland
moderniststudiesireland.org/
Joined March 2018
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Happy #Bloomsday! MSI media man @atmacca225 ventured to Howth on Sunday - let us know, what's your favourite location in #Ulysses?
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Want to be the coolest modernist on the block? Pick up a Helys shirt or a Ulysses backpack, while supporting MSI! Proceeds go to our mission - expanding possibilities in modernist studies. Check out what's in store at rdbl.co/3a8dNSV - order now in time for Bloomsday!
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Excited to be at #WildeJoyce2022, the first ever symposium on the connections between Joyce and Wilde! @wildejoyce2022 @TLRHub
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We're underway! First up is @_jadefrench speaking about "prevaricating precarity" in the late poetry of Djuna Barnes 👏
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Modernist Studies Ireland (@Mod_Ireland) profile pictureModernist Studies Ireland@Mod_Ireland9 Jun 2021
🎆📣It's here! Our "Telling the Time" ⏰Symposium begins in an hour at 10am IST. Really excited to feature some amazing speakers with brilliant ideas. Do tune in - and spread the word! Access the symposium through Zoom link HERE: moderniststudiesireland.org/…
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Beautiful Friday sunshine in Chapelizod, familiar to Joyceans as the setting of “Finnegans Wake” and “A Painful Case”... Modernists - tell me where in the world you are this weekend!
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Happy 90th Birthday to the magnificent Edna O'Brien! A wee birdie told us that O'Brien's special birthday honour this year is giving the T. S. Eliot Lecture - on Eliot & Joyce - tonight, in half an hour's time! Do join the live stream event here youtube.com/watch?v=FN-LP0cE…
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Are you, too, tired of (not) reading *Finnegans Wake* alone? Join @MyExplodingPen & @avaunt_la_garde for the inaugural meeting of MSI's new *Wake* Reading Group, kicking off next Thursday, 2 July 2020, 5-7 pm (Irish summer time), with Episode I.8 (p. 196)!
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We really enjoyed getting a glimpse at @hutton_clare's eye-opening research into Joyce's post-serial revision of Ulysses! Here are some impressions from her talk on Monday, hosted by @nuigalway's @MooreInst & @jtonra. Many thanks to Clare & all who attended & made this possible!
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Thanks @nuigalway and @MooreInst and @jtonra for lovely reception today. Much appreciated talking #ulysses with all & seeing old friends.
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Hark, Ireland-based #modernistas with a keen interest in print culture, magazines, & 'post-serial revisions': @hutton_clare is braving the storm next Monday, 24 Feb, to give a lecture based on her 2019 monograph on _Ulysses_ and _The Little Review_! Hosted by @MooreInst & @jtonra
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Today was a great day for modernist scheming! Your MSI exec committee has many great things lined up for 2020--watch this space!
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We had a wonderful time tonight at our final Works in Progress session of 2019. Thrilled to have hosted Frances McCormack @hatatheortan, who's navigating all the feelings in the Wake. Did you know love's all around FW, next to joy? We're filled to the brim w/ positive vibes now!
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Hoping to see very many of you at our final Works in Progress seminar of 2019. We're on tomorrow at 5 pm in GO10 at the Hardiman! The wonderful Frances McCormack @hatatheortan will be taking us for a dive into 'The Affective Contours of Finnegans Wake'. #FeelingModernism
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Our friends @YeatsThoor hosted a beautiful gathering in honour of Yeats's birthday yesterday: yeatsthoorballylee.org/ MSI folks Melinda Szüts, Adrian Paterson, & @avaunt_la_garde joined the celebratory readings in the newly opened studio - an inspiring place always worth a visit!
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Last but not least, Adrian Howlett addresses standardised time and subjective time in Ulysses. #MSI19
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Liam Harrison begins his paper with a nice quote on lateness by Ben Hutchinson, getting a laugh from the room at the beginning of one of our final panels. #MSI19
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Tom Walker continues the thread on the relation between the new modernist studies and Irish studies. #MSI19
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Out next panelist Bridget English brings in a consideration of Paul Saint-Amour's article Weak Theory, Weak Modernism (see here: modernismmodernity.org/artic… ) before moving on to discussing shell-shock, Richmond hospital and 1916. #MSI19
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Louis de Paor discusses what is supressed or excluded (rather than transformed) by the emergence of modernism - in the case of Irish-language modernism, this is folklore. #MSI19
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After a scene-setting introduction by Adrian Paterson, Paolo Bartolini begins our Modernist Futures roundtable in earnest by talking about the end of the world. #MSI19
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