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Consumer Culture, Advertising and Literature in Ireland, 1848-1921
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8th October 2008 Inaugural Lecture and Reception - Play video

Professor John Strachan (University of Sunderland)

‘Consumer Culture, Advertising and Literature in Ireland 1848 - 1921’

14 November 2008 First Annual Leverhulme Plenary Lecture, Irish Studies Conference, University of Sunderland

Dr Joseph McBrinn (University of Ulster)

'Word, Image, Object: Advertising Ireland and the Commodification of Visual and Material Culture, 1848 - 1921'
3 December 2008 Public Lecture Dr Helen O’Connell (University of Durham) 'The Irish Novel and
Consumer Culture in the Nineteenth Century'
17 March 2009 Public Lecture - Play video Professor Willy Maley (University of Glasgow) 'Look Back in Hunger: Ireland in Famine's Wake from Munster to The Maze, or The Faerie Queene to Steve McQueen '
29 April 2009 Public Lecture - Play video Dr Stephanie Rains (NUI Maynooth) 'The Development of Modern Consumer Culture in Dublin: Department Stores and the Irish Industrial Exhibition of
1853'
3 June 2009 Public lecture - Play video Dr Alison O'Malley-Younger (University of Sunderland) 'To Buy or Not to Buy, or As You Hype it: Advertising on the Dublin Stage from 1742 to 1898'
14 November 2009 Second Annual Leverhulme Plenary Lecture, Irish Studies Conference, University of Sunderland Professor John Strachan (University of Sunderland) 'The Sinn Féin Depot and the Selling of Irish Sport, 1900-1930'

14th to 17th April, 2010.

Three-day conference at Durham University. Speakers include: Anne Fogarty, Luke Gibbons, Andrew Gibson, Emer Nolan and Jennifer Wicke. ‘Joyce and the Nineteenth Century'. Details and call for papers. Download attendee application form. Enquiries, e-mail Dr John Nash.



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