Women and War
An afternoon of themed events hosted by
The Department of Languages
and Cultural Studies
Women’s Studies
The Centre for Irish-German
Studies
The Centre for European Studies
at the University of
Limerick
Thursday, 18 November
2.30 - 3.00: Opening of the Ingeborg Bachmann Exhibition
"Writing
against War" & Reception (CSIS building)
3.00 - 4.00: Veronica O’Regan & Heide Tomitz, University of Limerick
Public Lecture on Ingeborg Bachmann
4.00 - 5.00: Dr Honor Fagan, National University of Ireland, Maynooth
“Women and War: Feminist Transformative
Politics in Global Culture
Wars” (Daly Room, Plassey House)
6.30 - 8.00: Professor Mary Nash, University of Barcelona
“Milicianas, Combative Mothers and Homefront Heroines:
Republican
Women in the Spanish Civil War”
(Donagh O’Malley Lecture Theatre;
C2062, Main Building)
For further
information on Ingrid Bachmann, please visit the exhibition
websites:
http://www.ingeborg-bachmann.cc/startseite.html
http://www.ingeborg-bachmann.cc/uploads/media/Leporello_English.pdf
For
further information on the Spanish Civil War please visit the
website:
http://www.ul.ie/~lcs/Civil War/Spanish Civil War.htm