Great to see this new UK-based international grouping. We'll look forward to seeing what you do, sharing ideas, and hopefully working with you down the line.
Antigone and Ireland: A Symposium in the Legal Humanities
Details and tickets (free) at the Abbey Theatre link below. (Full programme at their embedded Eventbrite ticket link.)
www.abbeytheatre.ie/whats-on/ant...
We're delighted to see the annual Law and Humanities roundtable is coming to Ireland for the first time (in association with the @irishhumanities.bsky.social Legal Humanities Working Group).
Congratulations and best of luck to the leads, Róisín Costello and David Gurnham.
CFP below!
Yesterday writers, lawyers and academics met in the Abbey's Peacock Stage to discuss Sophocles' Antigone. Dialogues between Darren Murphy and Eugene McNulty; Marina Carr and Melissa Sihra; Carlo Gébler and Paul Delaney. Thanks to everyone who came along. @irishhumanities.bsky.social
www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/...
Law and Literature: The Irish Case - now in paperback! £24, so a bit easier on your library budgets
The legal humanities are a global phenomenon. Read why the IHA now has an established working group in this area from our WG Co-Chair @adamhanna.bsky.social @ucc.ie
www.irishhumanities.com/blog/the-leg...
As #internationallaw is put on pressure, Sophocles’ Antigone is an age-old referent of its material source.
And a reminder that you can deny/diminish its effective power as ‘higher law’ but you cannot eliminate its heartbeat.
Our sensibility to suffered injustice & calls to ‘Justice herself’
The IHA Legal Humanities Working Group is proud to announce bookings are now open for Antigone and Ireland: A Symposium in the Legal Humanities. 1 May on the Peacock Stage. Including including Justice Brian Cregan, Marina Carr, Carlo Gébler and Darren Murphy.
www.eventbrite.ie/e/antigone-a...
Irish Network for the Legal Humanities
Irish Network for the Legal Humanities
Irish Network for the Legal Humanities
Adam Hanna is Lecturer in Irish Literature in the Department of English at University College Cork.
CfP: announcing the 8th L&H Roundtable workshop 'Visions of Democracy in Art and Literature' @tcddublin.bsky.social on 19 Jun 2026. Submit abstracts to [email protected] by Fri 6 Feb @legalhumanities.bsky.social @sophiedoherty.bsky.social @dkennytcd.bsky.social @drelenacooper.bsky.social 👇
Irish Humanities Alliance
Irish Humanities Alliance
The legal humanities are a global phenomenon; the newly-established Legal Humanities Working Group in the Irish Humanities Alliance is interested in the ways in which they have been, and continue to b...
Very exciting, there is a new learned society in legal studies, the Legal Humanities Association. It's based in the UK but very explicitly international in focus. It aims to foster a community dedicated to cultural understandings of law. legalhumanities.com
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Antigone and Ireland: A Symposium in the Legal Humanities
Details and tickets (free) at the Abbey Theatre link below. (Full programme at their embedded Eventbrite ticket link.)
www.abbeytheatre.ie/whats-on/ant...