"What Could Germany Do for Ireland?"
German dimensions of 1916
University of Limerick, 28 September 2016
Room MC2005
9.30 Jerome aan de Wiel (UCC) "We have no idealistic interest in Ireland and no revolution, no rifles"; Imperial Germany's half-hearted attempts to support Irish republicans, 1904-1919
10.15 Joachim Fischer (UL), Ireland under German rule: Two Irish dystopias of 1916/17
11.00 Coffee
11.30 Angus Mitchell (Limerick), On the Wrong Side of History: Roger Casement and Germany
12.15 Fergal Lenehan (Jena), Countering Gay stereotypes on primetime television: The West German mini series Sir Roger Casement (1968)
13.00 Lunch
Further information: Dr Joachim Fischer, School of Modern Languages & Applied Linguistics, University of Limerick Email: joachim.fischer@ul.ie
Everybody welcome
Supported by the School of Modern Languages & Applied Linguistics, the Ralahine Centre for Utopian Studies and the President of the University of Limerick, Prof. Don Barry
Link to poster here