Synopsis
This series is a collection of academic podcasts on a plethora of historical subjects. It ranges in scope from full recordings of academic research papers to informative contributions from professional historians discussing the details of specific historical events. Funded by the School of History and Archives, University College Dublin, the series is a partnership with the historyhub.ie website and multimedia hub.
Episodes
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Judith Devlin on the Russian Revolution.
26/10/2017 Duration: 28minUCD's Professor Judith Devlin discusses the Russian Revolution of 1917.
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James Belich. Globalisation, Connectivity, Globalisation, and Divergence over Five Millennia: An Approach to Global History.
24/08/2017 Duration: 53minLecture by Prof James Belich (Oxford) at the 2017 SouthHem Seminar Series at University College Dublin.
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Matthew Lewis. Northern experiences of the Civil War's aftermath.
26/06/2017 Duration: 33minThis episode features a paper by Dr Matthew Lewis. The paper - 'Northern experiences of the Civil War's aftermath' - was introduced by Dr Marie Coleman (QUB).
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Anne Dolan. Divisions after the Irish Civil War.
26/06/2017 Duration: 34minThis episode features a paper by Dr Anne Dolan (TCD). The paper - 'Divisions after the Irish Civil War' - was introduced by Dr Marie Coleman (QUB).
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Gavin Foster. Local and Family Memory of the Irish Civil War.
26/06/2017 Duration: 33minThis episode features a paper by Dr Gavin Foster (Concordia). The paper - 'Local and Family Memory of the Irish Civil War' - was introduced by Dr Marie Coleman (QUB).
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Richard Kearney. Commemoration: Trauma and Recovery.
26/06/2017 Duration: 33minThis episode features the Annual Irish Studies Lecture by Prof. Richard Kearney (Boston). The paper - 'Commemoration: Trauma and Recovery' - was introduced by Prof. Peter Gray (QUB).
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Maurice Manning. Response to Richard Kearney.
26/06/2017 Duration: 14minThis episode features a response to Prof. Richard Kearney's Annual Irish Studies Lecture by Prof. Maurice Manning.
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Gai Roufe. The creation of modern Portuguese colonialism in Sub-Saharan Africa (1/3).
21/06/2017 Duration: 17minDr Gai Roufe (Ben-Gurion/Tel Aviv/Open University) visited UCD in 2017 as part of the Erasmus+ programme. In this first podcast, Dr Roufe discusses the creation of modern Portuguese colonialism in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Gai Roufe. The Portuguese Colonial Wars in Angola, Mozambique, and Portuguese Guinea (2/3).
21/06/2017 Duration: 20minDr Gai Roufe (Ben-Gurion/Tel Aviv/Open University) visited UCD in 2017 as part of the Erasmus+ programme. In this second podcast, Dr Roufe discusses the Portuguese Colonial Wars in Angola, Mozambique, and Portuguese Guinea.
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Gai Roufe. The Process of Decolonisation of Portuguese Africa (3/3).
21/06/2017 Duration: 17minDr Gai Roufe (Ben-Gurion/Tel Aviv/Open University) visited UCD in 2017 as part of the Erasmus+ programme. In his final podcast, Dr Roufe discusses the process of decolonisation of Portuguese Africa.
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Nadav Davidovitch. Resistance to Vaccination (1/3).
01/06/2017 Duration: 18minEpidemiologist and public health physician Professor Nadav Davidovitch (Ben-Gurion) visited UCD in 2017 as part of the Erasmus+ programme. In this first podcast, Professor Davidovitch discusses resistance to vaccination.
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Nadav Davidovitch. Vaccination and Body Politics (2/3).
01/06/2017 Duration: 18minEpidemiologist and public health physician Professor Nadav Davidovitch (Ben-Gurion) visited UCD in 2017 as part of the Erasmus+ programme. In this second podcast, Professor Davidovitch discusses vaccination and body politics.
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Nadav Davidovitch. Evidence-based Medicine from a Historical Perspective (3/3).
01/06/2017 Duration: 18minEpidemiologist and public health physician Professor Nadav Davidovitch (Ben-Gurion) visited UCD in 2017 as part of the Erasmus+ programme. In this third podcast, Professor Davidovitch discusses evidence-based medicine from a historical perspective.
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David Armitage. Civil Wars: A History in Ideas.
19/04/2017 Duration: 51minThis episode features the conference keynote by Professor David Armitage from Harvard University. The paper - 'Civil Wars: A History in Ideas' - was introduced by Professor Richard English (QUB).
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Bill Kissane. State formation, contested legitimacy and civil war in independent Ireland 1922-23.
19/04/2017 Duration: 30minThis episode features a paper by Dr Bill Kissane from the London School of Economics. The paper - 'State formation, contested legitimacy and civil war in independent Ireland 1922-23' - was introduced by Dr Marie Coleman (QUB).
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Gemma Clark. The nature of communal violence in the Irish Civil war.
18/04/2017 Duration: 41minThis episode features a paper by Dr Gemma Clark from the University of Exeter. The paper - 'The nature of communal violence in the Irish Civil war' - was introduced by Dr Marie Coleman (QUB).
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Tuomas Tepora. The Finnish Civil War and its legacy, 1918.
18/04/2017 Duration: 36minThis episode features a paper by Dr Tuomas Tepora from the University of Helsinki. The paper was entitled 'The Finnish Civil War and its legacy, 1918'.
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Alan Knight. The Mexican Revolution in Global Perspective.
20/02/2017 Duration: 01h04minKeynote lecture from '2016 Globalizing the History of Revolutions Conference: Revolutions in the Age of Acceleration' by Professor Alan Knight (Oxford).
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John McCafferty. Ireland's English Centuries (UCD Open Learning History Module)
01/09/2016 Duration: 04minProfessor John McCafferty discusses his UCD Open Learning module 'Ireland's English Centuries' which looks at the complex blend of identities, allegiances and social changes that shaped the past and continue to shape the Irish present.
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Sandy Wilkinson. The Making of Modern Europe: 1500-2000 (UCD Open Learning History Module)
01/09/2016 Duration: 06minDr Sandy Wilkinson discusses his module - 'The Making of Modern Europe: 1500-2000' which is open to the public through the UCD Open Learning programme.