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Síobhra Aiken @siobhraaiken.bsky.social · 1d

Today's most read on @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social. Check out our new digital exhibition tracing the history of visual representations of the Irish revolution in France: @clairedubois.bsky.social
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How Irish revolutionaries used French language to secure support

The multilingual skills of the revolutionary generation helped them to amplify Ireland's cause on the world stage

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Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · 1d

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Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · 1d

Check out this piece on the multilingual skills of the Irish revolutionary generation authored with @siobhraaiken.bsky.social and Mark O’Rawe!
And our digital exhibition tracing the history of visual representations of the Irish revolution in France!

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How Irish revolutionaries used French language to secure support

The multilingual skills of the revolutionary generation helped them to amplify Ireland's cause on the world stage

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Síobhra Aiken @siobhraaiken.bsky.social · 15d

Some photos from our IMAGIN_IRL seminar yesterday in the @labnf.bsky.social, including workshop on how digital humanities tools can help us gauge how the Irish revolution was viewed through a French lens. Our photo exhibit is almost ready, watch this space! @clairedubois.bsky.social

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Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · 16d

Many thanks @siobhraaiken.bsky.social @danielfoliard.bsky.social, Mark, and all the other participants !

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Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · 16d

Fantastic event today @labnf.bsky.social in Paris. Fascinating papers and roundtable! Definitely thrilled by the new perspectives offered!
@cecille-ulille.bsky.social @irishstudiesqub.bsky.social @meshs.bsky.social

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Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · 18d

Well, I guess I should avoid watching the replays then

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Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · 20d

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Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · 20d

Venez nombreux @labnf.bsky.social le 30 septembre pour la JE sur la révolution irlandaise au prisme de la presse française!
@meshs.bsky.social, @univlille.bsky.social, @cecille-ulille.bsky.social, @irishstudiesqub.bsky.social
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La révolution irlandaise au prisme de la presse française

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Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · Sep 12

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Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · Sep 4

Thanks Daniel !

Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · Sep 3

Thank you Leeann !

Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · Sep 3

With @siobhraaiken.bsky.social and @danielfoliard.bsky.social !

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Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · Sep 3

Good news for the new academic year ! I’ve been promoted to Professor of Irish History @flcs-ulille.bsky.social and an event funded by the @meshs.bsky.social that I’m organising @labnf.bsky.social is coming soon !

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La révolution irlandaise au prisme de la presse française

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Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · Aug 18

Amazing view…

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Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · Aug 18

Finally had the time to read this amazing book that shows how intertwined personal story and national history are ! A must-read !

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Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · Jul 31

Event on 30 September at the BnF in Paris with @siobhraaiken.bsky.social, @danielfoliard.bsky.social and many others. We’ll discuss the French representation of the Irish revolution. Looking forward to it !

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La révolution irlandaise au prisme de la presse française

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Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · Jul 25

We have the same type of initiative here in France and I must say I find it quite cynical considering we are underpaid, research in general in underfunded and there have been a lot of budget cuts in the past few years…

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Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · Jul 24

Beautiful @piazzadelpopolo.bsky.social in Rome

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Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · Jun 29

Would love to hear more about this idea of global network! I’m the director of one of the Irish studies networks in France.

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Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · Jun 28

Finally got my hands on this! Can’t wait to read it @lloislanel.bsky.social !

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Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · Jun 28

Fantastic exhibition curated by @emilymfg.bsky.social in Dublin Castle ! Many treasures. Particularly enjoyed the photos taken in Poland.

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Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · Jun 28

Fantastic symposium yesterday @ Boston College Dublin ! Brilliant papers and great discussions!
A million thanks to Pauline, Virginie, @lloislanel.bsky.social, Kathryn, @siobhraaiken.bsky.social, Diane and the wonderful staff at BC !

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Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · Jun 27

Thank you so much Leeann, it was a pleasure meeting you and your paper was fascinating !
It was such a lovely day !

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Claire Dubois @clairedubois.bsky.social · Jun 22

Event in Boston College Dublin on June 27, register here for online attendance : www.eventbrite.ie/e/women-poli...

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