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SCHOOL OF HISTORIES

 AND HUMANITIES

 Trinity College Dublin

 Study-day Workshops

 

 

THE DUBLIN

 1913 LOCKOUT

24th April 2013

9.50 am—5pm

Fee: €55/€35 concession*

DAY TIME COURSES 2013-14

CLASSICS

Greek and Roman Art and Architecture

Greek and Roman History

Greek and Roman Mythology and Religion

EVENING:

Beginners and Intermediate Latin and
Culture

Ancient Greek for beginners

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ENROLMENTS

Online:

Pay by laser/credit card at:
www.histories-
humanities.tcd.ie/extramural

Pay by phone: 01 896 8589

In person: Between 2.30 and 4.30 pm
or by appointment

INFO: text ‘info’ to 087 257 2015

By cheque/money order:

Make cheques payable to
Trinity College number 1 account

Post to:

Dr Patricia Stapleton, Extramural Ad-
ministrator, School of Histories and
Humanities, Room 3141 Arts Building,
Trinity College, Dublin 2.

DAY TIME COURSES 2013-14

HISTORY OF ART

Art in France

Modernism and post-modernism

Painting and Sculpture in the Italian
Renaissance

Art in the Age of Chivalry

Making and meaning in Irish Art

Intro to European Painting and Sculp-
ture

Intro to European Architecture

Irish Art and its Contexts

Arts of Japan

Art and Politics in south Asia

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HISTORY

Europe 1000-1250: war, government
and society in the age of Crusades

Europe c.1700-1815: Culture and Poli-
tics

Europe 1870-1930: Grandeur and De-
cline

Ireland and the Union

American History: A Survey

Cataclysm and Renewal: History of Con-
tinental Europe 1914 to the Present

 

‘PADDY SHALL RISE’:
SYMBOLS AND HEROES
OF IRISH NATIONALISM

17th April 2013

9.50 am—5 pm

Fee: €55/€35 concession*

 

 

 

 

THE DUBLIN 1913 LOCKOUT
WORKSHOP

This study day will comprise three lec-
tures and two interactive workshops.

 

Lecture 1: ‘Placing the Lockout in a
wider context’

Followed by questions and group dis-
cussion

Workshop 1: ‘The culture of the Lock-
out’

An examination of print material and
art culture that developed during the
lockout including poems, art, plays, ad-
vertisements and songs related to the
Lockout, Socialism and working class
culture.

 

LUNCH (INCLUDED)

Lecture 2:

‘Irish Women during the Lockout and
its aftermath’

Followed by questions and group dis-
cussion

Workshop 2:

Interactive Timeline presentation with
an examination of newspaper articles
and links to sources

Lecture 3: ‘Impacts of the Lockout’

Followed by group discussion on the
long-term impacts of the strike, the im-
pact of the Great War, the developing
course of the Labour Party, and the evo-
lution of Irish working class conscious-
ness.

 N.B. The final running order of the day is sub-
ject to change

 

EVENING COURSES 2013-14

REPUTATIONS III: FEMALE ICONS

This Eight week lecture series will once again
focus on the reputations of famous historical
figures. This time the class will consider the
reputations of female characters from classi-
cal, biblical, medieval, early modern and mod-
ern times, some well known and some not so
well known, all of whom deserve the reputa-
tion as ‘icon’. The women considered may in-
clude Mary Magdalene, Cleopatra, Joan of Arc
and Elizabeth I – and many others.

Mondays 7—8 pm. Commences Monday 30
September 2013

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DUBLIN AND WAR

This eight week lecture series will re-visit the
history of Dublin, this time focusing on the city
and war. Lecturers, all experts in their fields,
will look at what happened in Dublin leading
up to, during and after various wars or tumul-
tuous events which may include the Viking
attacks of the ninth century, the Anglo-
Norman invasion in the twelfth century, the
rebellion of 1641, the Cromwellian conquest,
the 1798 rebellion, the Napoleonic Wars,
World War I, the 1916 uprising and World War
II. The lectures will examine the impact of
these major national and international wars on
the social, political and economic life in Dublin.

Mondays 7—8 pm. Commences Monday 27
January 2014

 

‘PADDY SHALL RISE’:
SYMBOLS AND HEROES OF IRISH
NATIONALISM

This study day will consist of three lectures
and two interactive workshops

Lecture 1: ‘The Irish Pantheon and its he-
roes: why the men of ‘98 still mattered in
1916’

Followed by questions and group discussion

Workshop 1:

A detailed reading of nationalist iconogra-
phy in documents, images, cartoons, pam-
phlets, on buttons and banners across the
period

LUNCH (INCLUDED)

Lecture 2: ‘Sunbursts and Shamrock: sym-
bols and images of Irish national culture, c
1779-1916

Followed by questions and discussion

Workshop 2:

Walking tour of nationalist symbols in the
buildings and streets around us.

 

Lecture 3: A short concluding lecture fol-
lowed by a group discussion on the power
of political symbols in Irish history.

N.B. The final running order of the day is subject to
change

 

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