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Oscar Wilde: His Rise And FallThis NEWSTALK episode discusses how Oscar Wilde went from the heights of literary fame to the depths of public scandal. Patrick Geoghegan was joined by Caoimhe Ní Ghormáin, Manuscripts Curator, the Library of Trinity College Dublin; Martin Burns, Creative Director, Oscar Wilde House; and Jarlath Killeen, Head of the School of English at Trinity College Dublin.
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Congratulations to Federica Bartolomeo (English Literature and French Joint Honours) who is the recipient of the sixth Paul Richard Turner Newham Prize.This prize is named in memory of a graduate of the School, Paul Newham (1965-2012), and is awarded annually to a mature student for outstanding performance in Moderatorship.
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Dr Daria Moskvitina from Zaporizhzhia State Medical University in Ukraine visited Trinity between October 7-11.During her visit, Dr. Moskvitina gave two public lectures, one on the history of Shakespeare stage productions in Ukraine for the School of English's Staff-Graduate Seminar and one on translations of Shakespeare into Ukrainian for the Trinity Centre for Literary and Cultural Translation. She also taught two guest classes for Dr. Vyroubalova's Global Shakespeare module and audited a number of other lectures and seminars. The visit was funded jointly by an award from the Visting Professorships and Fellowships Benefactions Fund received by Dr. Vyroubalova, by the School of English, and by the Senior Tutor's Office
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Congratulations to Dr Paul Delaney and Deirdre Madden on the publication of 'David Marcus: Editing Ireland'.This new volume explores the work and the legacy of the legendary Irish editor, David Marcus. The book is published by The Stinging Fly Press, and the photo features Deirdre and Paul, together with Declan Meade (publisher and editor of Stinging Fly).
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TCD School of English Evening Lectures Series 2024This course, delivered by Trinity School of English staff, will provide an introduction to major authors of poetry, drama and prose through close examination of selected texts, chosen from among those prescribed for the Leaving Certificate. The course will be of special interest to teachers and pupils preparing for the examination, but the lectures will be directed towards a more general audience as well. Please book tickets online using this link to Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/tcd-school-of-english-evening-lectures-michaelmas-term-2024-tickets-1007368294687
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