Archived News & Events
2017
- MA in Theatre Practice Open Day: 31st March
- The School of English, Drama and Film is delighted to be ranked at number 45 in the world by QS - this positions us as the leading School in Ireland, and as the 14th in Europe. This is testament to the commitment and dedication of staff in the School to research, creativity and teaching, and welcome recognition of the innovative nature of research undertaken by our academics and its global impact. As Head of School I would like to pay tribute to the talent and hard work of my colleagues and to congratulate them on their success.
- Celebrate Poetry Day Ireland Thursday, 27 April, 1:00pm
- The School of English, Drama and Film will be holding advisory sessions for current Stage 1 students on Tuesday March 28th in J208. You may attend any session - 12, 12.30, 1, or 1.30 - academics and former students will be on hand to outline what is on offer, to discuss future opportunities and to answer queries and questions. All are most welcome.
- Notice of Gus Martin Memorial Scholarship (North America) 2017
- Maeve Binchy Travel Award 2017
- Fionnula Dillane awarded Robert and Vineta Colby Scholarly Book Prize
- Maria Helena Kopschitz Scholarship for MA in Anglo-Irish Literature and Drama
2016
- Calvin Duffy wins second prize, NUI Dr HH Stewart Literary Scholarship and Prize
- Dr Christine Mangan sells publishing rights to debut novel 'Tangerine'
- Untold Stories of the Past 150 Years: CFP
- The Occult in Popular Fiction and Entertainments
- Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme
- MA Bursaries 2016-2017
- Gus Martin Memorial Postgraduate Scholarship 2016-17
- Announcement of Maeve Binchy Travel Award 11 March 2016
- Postgraduate Information Session Tuesday, April 5, 1-2pm J208
- Announcement of New MA in Theatre Practice
- Student Talks National Conference, March 9th UCD - Student Presenters Wanted
- Centenary Readings of James Joyce's 'A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man'
- Maria Helena Kopschitz Scholarship for MA in Anglo-Irish Literature and Drama
- New Module Map for Undergraduates
2015
- Postgraduate Bursaries 2015-16
- Roger McHugh Memorial Doctoral Scholarship (Anglo-Irish Literature)
- Gus Martin Memorial Postgraduate Scholarship
- 2015 Call for the Maria Helena Kopschitz Scholarship
- Announcement of Maeve Binchy Travel Award 2015
- Irish Modernist Women Symposium
- 26th February: Reading by The Ireland Professor of Poetry Paula Meehan
- Anne Enright named as first Laureate for Irish fiction
- Irish Pen Award for Eilís Ní Dhuibhne
- Paul Perry awarded the Patrick and Katherine Kavanagh Fellowship in Poetry
- Console-ing Passions Conference 2015
2014
- 2nd Ireland-Japan Social Science Symposium at the Chester Beatty Library
- Television and New Media at UCD
- UCD's Dr Harvey O'Brien in Dublin Review of Books
- Colin Barrett wins Guardian First Fiction Award 2014
- The Colour of Saying: Celebrating Dylan Thomas @100
- Information on Erasmus for UCD Students
- Irish Journal of Gothic and Horror Studies Issue #13
- Colin Barrett wins Rooney Prize for ‘Young Skins’
- UCD Writing Centre
- MA Scholarships, 2014-2015
- Reading by Carlo Gebler, Arts Council Writer in Residence
- James Joyce Research Colloquium 10-12 April 2014
- MA in Anglo-Irish Literature and Drama Scholarships
- Fionnula Dillane awarded Robert and Vineta Colby Scholarly Book Prize
- Launch of Maria Helena Kopschitz MA Scholarship (Brazil/Ireland)
- Seventh Annual UCD James Joyce Research Colloquium - 10-12 April 2014
2013
- World-Ecology, World-Economy, World-Literature
- Landscapes of Crisis
- Ireland, Slavery, Anti-Slavery, Empire
- Seamus Heaney (1939-2013)
- EU Presidency HSS Conference: Innovation, Reflection and Inclusion
- Professor Margaret Kelleher appointed to chair of Anglo-Irish Literature
- 'Shakespeare's Universality: The Revolutionary Imagination' - Prof. Kiernan Ryan