Ordinary lives – extraordinary times
I recently had the opportunity to represent the Letters of 1916 project at Wolfson College, Oxford as a part of the Speaking in Absence conference organized by members of the Digital Epistolary Network: Helen Brown, Michaela Crawley and Olivia Thompson. Continue reading Speaking in Absence conference | Oxford, 21 June 2016
I had the tremendous pleasure to represent the Letters of 1916 team at the Crowdsourcing and TEI conference hosted by the Archives Nationales, Pierrefitte Sur Seine, on Wednesday 16 March. The conference featured a variety of speakers including Professor Emmanuelle Continue reading Letters of 1916 at the Archives Nationales in France
In Autumn 2015, the annual Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) conference was held in Lyon, France. The Text Encoding Initiative (http://www.tei-c.org/index.xml), is a non-profit consortium composed of academic institutions, individual scholars and research project teams from around the world engaged in Continue reading Letters 1916 at the TEI Conference 2015, Lyon, France
Grave Matters: Death and Dying in Dublin 1500-2000 Conference Saturday 12 April 2014 TALK by Dr Brian Hughes: “Well May We Be Proud of Him”: Family Responses to the Deaths of the Leaders of the 1916 Rising Organised by the Dublin Continue reading Talk by Dr Brian Hughes: “Well May We Be Proud of Him”: Family Responses to the Deaths of the Leaders of the 1916 Rising
Dr Brian Hughes, Associate Editor for the Letters of 1916 project, gave a talk at the “Grave matters: Death and Dying in Dublin” symposium at The Milestone Gallery, Glasnevin Cemetery Museum, on Saturday, 12 April 2014. Organised by the Dublin City Research Continue reading Dr Brian Hughes’s talk at the “Grave matters: Death and Dying in Dublin” symposium