Agreement 20

An academic and public engagement project by @drmagennis, @maggiemscull and @george_a_legg

[Agreement 20 @agreement_20]

We are delighted to announce our draft programme for our Agreement20 Conference, 6-7 April 2018. https://t.co/v9vxm96bgU

[British Association for Irish Studies (BAIS) @BAIrishStudies]

Please find details of our conference cultural programme below. We’re sure you’ll agree that these are some exciting events!

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[Writing the 'Troubles' @TroublesWriting]

We are looking for contributors to continue/start discussions on:
- Irish language
- LGBTQ+
-Health and mental health
-Sports
-Childhood
-Emotional History
and the 'Troubles'. If you would like to write on these or any other topic get in touch at [email protected].

[Dr Maggie Scull @MaggieMScull]

'The Catholic Church & the Northern Ireland Troubles, 1968-98' will be out this September with @OUPHistory. Thanks to so many people for their help & support. Launch details forthcoming! Available for pre-order here: https://t.co/LooDv27QpS #irishstudies #twitterstorians

[Writing the 'Troubles' @TroublesWriting]

'Examining the movement of objects through different spaces and discourses.. provides us with a new lens with which to view the movement of people, ideas, and narratives relating to the conflict' @erin_hinson42 discusses material culture and the 'Troubles' https://t.co/YZVn2OaX3L

[Dr Maggie Scull @MaggieMScull]

Hello #twitterstorians & #irishstudies friends. I'll be talking about the American Catholic Church & the NI 'Troubles' on 2 occasions. 5pm on 17 June at the Oxford @ViolenceStud seminar & 6pm on 18 June at the IHR's International History seminar, moved to the LSE.

[Dr. Alison Garden 📚🫀🖊️ @notsecretGarden]

8 days 'til 'Michael Longley in Context'! Join @mariatjohnston @adamdhanna @JackGQuin @ImpensFlorence @gfmcconnell @leontiaflynn & others to celebrate one of the world's greatest poets.
https://t.co/YBOzhkztEl
Please share & RT!
#IrishStudies #poetry @EnglishAtQUB @HeaneyCentre

[Dr Maggie Scull @MaggieMScull]

Looking forward to speaking at @ViolenceStud research network next month on the American Catholic Church's response to the conflict in NI. Will examine the entangled impact of the Irish diaspora & Catholic faith on the conflict. #irishstudies #twitterstorians

[Dr Dawn Miranda Sherratt-Bado @drdawnmiranda]

Spending time with @irishpages Good Friday/Belfast Agreement 20th anniversary issue, which features reflections by #FemaleLines contributors @jbleakney, Ruth Carr & Anne Devlin, as well as our friend @MonicaBelfast, in excellent company with a wide range of contributors! #GFA20

[Dr Maggie Scull @MaggieMScull]

Come hear me talk about the Catholic Church in the USA & it's response to the conflict in NI. Lots to discuss including material from religious archives in Boston & Chicago. #irishstudies #twitterstorians https://t.co/T5986ob7kS

[Violence Studies @ViolenceStud]

This coming term Violence Studies is hosting a series of seminars featuring scholars of the NI Troubles. Final details and more information regarding the seminars and performance event will be confirmed in due course - but here are the key dates for your diary!

[British Association for Irish Studies (BAIS) @BAIrishStudies]

We are pleased to announce our 2019 Bursary Winners, to be presented at the Embassy of Ireland on 16th May.
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[Agreement 20 @agreement_20]

Free 1969 Symposium in Belfast
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[British Association for Irish Studies (BAIS) @BAIrishStudies]

We are pleased to announce that our Inaugural Book Prize Winner is Dr Sarah Jankowitz for The Order of Victimhood: Violence, Hierarchy and Building Peace in Northern Ireland... https://t.co/hKWRymynmI

[Glenn Patterson @Heresmehere]

Deeply saddened and outraged by the murder last night of fellow writer - fellow citizen - Lyra McKee. Now more than ever when it feels as if there are no words we have to go on finding words. @HeaneyCentre

[Dr Margaret Ward @MargaretWard1]

My privilege and pleasure to talk about (and defend) one of our most notable women. As full of integrity, passion and commitment now as she was 50 years ago.