5 Wednesdays in May 2012, a series of public
lectures on radical social movements in Ireland, is being given at 6:30
pm in Ireland Institute 27 Pearse Street, Dublin 2 each Wednesday in
May.
The series is a partnership between Occupy University, DCTV and the Ireland Institute and each talk is being filmed live by DCTV.
The first two lectures by Patrick Bresnihan on hedge schools and Fin Dwyer on the land league respectively, are available on the DCTV’s 5Wednesdays page, and eventually all of the lectures will be archived there.
This Wednesday, the 16th, Dr. Emmet O’Connor will give a talk on syndicalism.
On Wednesday 23rd Conor Kostick will speak on soviets.
The final talk, on Wednesday 30th of May will be given by Mary Cullen who will discuss the first wave feminism.
The sessions are chaired by Professor Helena Sheehan.
All welcome.
