Lectures

15 March 2010. 'The Ethics of Climate Change'. By Professor John Brome(Philosophy, Oxford University). Seminar Room 1.10, School of Nursing andMidwifery, D'Olier Street. 10.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. All welcome.

19 March 2010. 'Touring the Dead Lands: Emily Eden and a VictorianApocalypse'. By Dr Pablo Mukherjee (School of English, University ofWarwick). IIIS Seminar Room, 6th Floor, Arts Building, TCD. 10.00 a.m. -12.00 noon. All welcome.

22 March 2010. 'From Grain to Pixel: The Archival Life of Film inTransition' by Professor Giovanna Fossati (Curator, Nederlands Filmmuseum).6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. Venue to be confirmed. This lecture is a keynoteaddress at the Irish Postgraduate Film Research Seminar 2010.

23 March 2010. "Scales of Prostitution: International Governmentalities andInterwar India". By Dr Stephen Legg (Cultural and Historical Geography,University of Nottingham). 10.00 a.m. - 12 noon. IIIS Seminar Room, 6thFloor, Arts Building, TCD. All welcome.

30 March 2010. 'Samuel Ferguson and the Fraternity of Irish Poetry'. By Dr.Matthew Campbell (School of English, University of Sheffield). 10..00 a.m. -12 noon. IIIS Seminar Room, 6th Floor, Arts Building, TCD. All welcome

31 March 2010. 'The Opportunities of Multiculturalism'. TLRH Post-GraduateSeminar in Ethics, South Training Room of the Berkeley Library. 4.00 p.m. -6.00 p.m. Convened by Amy Daughton ( daughtoa@tcd.ie).. Advance bookingessential.

8 April 2010. 'The Meaning of Medieval Culture'. Professor Brian McGuire(Roskilde University). Room 5030, Arts Building. 6.00pm to 7.30pm. Allwelcome..

14 April 2010. '20/20 Vision'. An symposium on the likely state of the worldin ten years time, with presentations on 'Globalisation' by Stephen D King,(Global Chief Economist at HSBC Bank); 'Climate Change Denial' by HowardFriel, author of The Lomborg Deception; and Nicholas Mirzoeff of NYU on 'TheChange to a Visual World'. Burke Theatre, 2.00 - 4.30 pm. All welcome.(Please note that the exact time of this session may change slightly overthe coming weeks).

16 April 2010. Professor Terry Eagleton, 'What is Evil?' 12 noon to 2.00p.m. Robert Emmet Theatre, Arts Building. All welcome.

17 April 2010. Mr Philip Pullman, 'The Good Man Jesus and the ScoundrelChrist'. In conversation with Mr Fintan O'Toole. Burke Theatre, ArtsBuilding. Booking made for 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m., but exact time to beconfirmed soon. Mr Pullman will be appearing on The Late Late Show on Friday16 April. This talk has been organised in conjunction with the DublinWriters' Festival. There will be a charge for tickets, which will beavailable online and over the phone from the Dublin Writers' Festival. TheTrinity Long Room Hub has up to 40 free tickets. Please emailjmcellig@tcd.ie if you wish to order one of these tickets. All welcome.

27 April 2010. Professor David Anderson (History and African Politics,University of Oxford) 'Development and Environment in Ethiopia: The GibeDams and the Omo River Flood'. Robert Emmet Theatre, Arts Building, 5.00p.m. - 7.00 p.m. Organised in conjunction with TIDI. All welcome.

30 April 2010. Mr Gerald Dawe (Senior Lecturer, School of English, TCD),'The Literary Legacy of Christabel Bielenberg'. Swift Theatre, ArtsBuilding. 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. All welcome.

2 June 2010. Ms Jill Shefrin (University of Toronto). The 1st Annual MaryPollard Memorial Lecture. 'Pretty Playthings for Children in the EighteenthCentury'. Trinity Long Room Hub Lecture Theatre. 6.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. Allwelcome.

22 June 2010. Professor Francis Clooney (Harvard Divinity School), 'When Godis Absent: Hindu and Christian Insights into the Search for God'. TrinityLong Room Hub Lecture Theatre 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. All welcome.
23 June 2010. 'Ireland, India and Empire'. The 8th Lewis Glucksman MemorialSymposium. With contributions by Professor Shahid Amin (University ofDelhi), Professor Gauri Viswanathan (NYU) and Mr Charles Horton (ChesterBeatty Library, Dublin). Time tbc. All welcome.
11 October 2010. Professor Nasser Hussain (Amherst University), 'The Returnof Counterinsurgency in American Military Thinking.' Trinity Long Room HubLecture Theatre. time tbc. All welcome.

15 October 2010. Professor Christopher Frayling (Royal College of Art),'Popular Culture and Popular Prints in the Eighteenth Century'. Trinity LongRoom Hub Lecture Theatre. time tbc. All welcome.


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Dr Jason McElligott
Trinity Long Room Hub
Trinity College
Dublin 2
Ireland