{"id":255,"date":"2017-05-07T11:43:23","date_gmt":"2017-05-07T11:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/africa\/?p=4"},"modified":"2017-05-07T11:43:23","modified_gmt":"2017-05-07T11:43:23","slug":"workshop-africa-in-ireland-ireland-in-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/africa\/2017\/05\/07\/workshop-africa-in-ireland-ireland-in-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Workshop  &#8220;Africa in Ireland \/ Ireland in Africa&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>11 May 2017, Trinity College, Dublin<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2017\/05\/Ireland-in-Africa2017.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5\" alt=\"Ireland in Africa2017\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2017\/05\/Ireland-in-Africa2017-212x300.jpg\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>\u00a0<\/i><b>1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/b><b>Africans in Ireland \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b>09.30.\u00a0\u00a0 Bill Hart (Ulster University):\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018American sources for a black presence in nineteenth-century Ireland\u2019<\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b>09.50. Eric Morier-Genoud (Queen\u2019s University Belfast):\u00a0 \u2018Cosmopolitan Belfast? Africans and Africa at Queen&#8217;s University, 1941-1971\u2019<\/p>\n<p>10.10. \u00a0Abel Ugba (University of East London):\u00a0 \u2018Identity, belonging and media use by Irish Africans\u2019<\/p>\n<p><b>2. \u00a0African Studies in Ireland [A]<br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p>11.15. \u00a0Laura Brown (Maynooth University): \u2018\u201cThey were a greasy, downtrodden lot\u201d: Egypt and the perception of Egyptians in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan 1899-1956\u2019<\/p>\n<p>11.35.\u00a0 Roger Boulter:\u00a0 \u2018Target Pretoria &#8211; Dieter Gerhardt and the Soviet penetration of the South African Defence Force\u2019<\/p>\n<p>11.55. Filipe Ribeiro de Meneses (Maynooth University), \u00a0\u2018From metropolitan revolution to colonial exodus:\u00a0 The fall of Portuguese Angola, 1974-5\u2019<br \/>\n<i>\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>3. \u00a0African Studies in Ireland [B]<br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p>13.45.\u00a0\u00a0 Michelle D\u2019Arcy (Trinity College Dublin): \u2018The historical antecedents and contemporary political impact of devolution in Kenya\u2019<\/p>\n<p>14.05. Padraig Carmody (Trinity College Dublin):<i> \u2018<\/i>The geopolitics and economics of BRICS resource and market access in Southern Africa\u2019<b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>4. The Irish and Africa: Connections and reflections<br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p>14.45. \u00a0David Dickson (Trinity College Dublin): \u2018The missionary motorist: Thomas Gavan Duffy\u2019s Africa crossing, 1927-8\u2019<\/p>\n<p>15.05. Ailish Veale (Trinity College Dublin): &#8216;Irish Catholic medical missionaries in the development era\u2019<\/p>\n<p>15.25.\u00a0 Kevin O\u2019Sullivan (NUI Galway): \u2018Lessons from Biafra\u2019<\/p>\n<p>15.40.\u00a0 Tom Lodge (University of Limerick): The Irish Anti-Apartheid movement\u2019<\/p>\n<p>5. <b>Keynote paper<br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p>16.30.\u00a0\u00a0 Donal McCracken (University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban):\u00a0 \u2018The retreat down Africa. The Irish in Africa &#8211; Colonial running dogs or harbingers of change?\u2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>11 May 2017, Trinity College, Dublin \u00a01.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Africans in Ireland \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a009.30.\u00a0\u00a0 Bill Hart (Ulster University):\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018American sources for a black presence in nineteenth-century Ireland\u2019 \u00a009.50. Eric Morier-Genoud (Queen\u2019s University Belfast):\u00a0 \u2018Cosmopolitan Belfast? Africans and Africa at Queen&#8217;s University, 1941-1971\u2019 10.10. \u00a0Abel Ugba (University of East London):\u00a0 \u2018Identity, belonging and media use by Irish Africans\u2019 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/africa\/2017\/05\/07\/workshop-africa-in-ireland-ireland-in-africa\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Workshop  &#8220;Africa in Ireland \/ Ireland in Africa&#8221;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-workshops-events","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa93ki-47","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}