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		<title>CFP: Negotiating African Christian Pasts in Renaissance Europe: Transcontinental Knowledge Production, Representation, and Power</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:34:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Deadline: 31 July 2026 This international conference will take place from 10-11 June 2027 at the Leibniz Institute for European History (IEG), Mainz (Germany). Renaissance Europe witnessed an unprecedented intensification of global connectivity. New maritime routes, diplomatic contacts, and expanding &#8230; <a href="https://fmrsi.wordpress.com/2026/06/04/cfp-negotiating-african-christian-pasts-in-renaissance-europe-transcontinental-knowledge-production-representation-and-power/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Event: Symposium on Rare Disciplines: Exploring the potential for an Irish project, NUI</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:47:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Date: Thursday, 11 June 2026Time: 10am-4pmLocation: NUI, 49 Merrion Square, Dublin 2, D02 V583 The National University of Ireland (NUI) is delighted to announce an upcoming event in the Higher Education, Today and Tomorrow series, which will take place in NUI from 10-4pm &#8230; <a href="https://fmrsi.wordpress.com/2026/05/21/event-symposium-on-rare-disciplines-exploring-the-potential-for-an-irish-project/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>NEWS: NUI Grant Towards Scholarly Publications</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:22:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Spring Deadline: 1 June 2026 NUI offers Grants toward Scholarly Publications to current staff (including full-time and part-time staff and post-doctoral fellows), retired staff, and ECAs from the NUI member institutions. Grants of up to €3,000 may be awarded to &#8230; <a href="https://fmrsi.wordpress.com/2026/04/29/news-nui-grant-towards-scholarly-publications/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Village Green: Old English Reading Groups &#8211; Poetry, Literature, and Culture, UL</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:12:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Old English Reading Groups &#8211; Poetry, Literature, and CultureA growing community discovers the joy of medieval literature Aaron Keane, PhD Research, University of Limerick The Exeter Book (Exeter Dean and Chapter Manuscript 3501) (First page of the Wanderer, Folio 76v. &#8230; <a href="https://fmrsi.wordpress.com/2026/04/28/the-village-green-old-english-reading-groups-poetry-literature-and-culture-ul/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Village Green: Mapping the Vikings: history, heritage, and hipsters</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:28:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Tom Birkett, University College Cork Twelve hundred years on from the first raid on Ireland’s shores, why do Vikings remain so prominent in popular culture? This is one of the questions asked by NorseMap, an ERC-funded project being carried out &#8230; <a href="https://fmrsi.wordpress.com/2026/03/13/the-village-green-mapping-the-vikings-history-heritage-and-hipsters/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>CFP: Call For Papers: Nostalgia and Radical Politics, Past and Present</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Carrie Griffin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 14:07:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Participants for a two-day workshop in June 2026 at the University of Northampton are invited to present working papers related to political nostalgias, past and present Deadline: 22 February 2026 Nostalgia, defined most simply as a wistful or sentimental longing &#8230; <a href="https://fmrsi.wordpress.com/2026/02/09/cfp-call-for-papers-nostalgia-and-radical-politics-past-and-present/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>CFP: Early Modern Society</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:09:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>CFP The Chosen Ones? Character Groupings in Classical and Medieval Art and Literature</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 11:36:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[University of St Andrews, 17-19 April 2026]]></description>
		
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		<title>Event: 2025 Bolton-King Lecture, Centre for Early Modern Studies Limerick</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 11:13:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Event: 26th Medieval Dublin Symposium, 4th October 2025</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 10:17:52 +0000</pubDate>
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