Sixth Conference of the Nordic Network for Renaissance Studies 'Identities in the early modern period' 

Wednesday, 25 September

Panel: Early modern Irish identities across languages and genres

Location: Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies, Room 1630.301

Speakers:

Brendan Kane (University of Connecticut) A Milesian modernity? Blood, periodization, and Gaelic Irish identity

Gregory Darwin (Uppsala University) O Hector of the West of Europe: Classical identities in Early Modern Irish political poetry

Feliks Levin (Marie Skłodowska–Curie Fellow, Aarhus University) Articulating Irish consensual identity across languages: protonational discourse in Geoffrey Keating’s Foras Feasa ar Éirinn and John Lynch’s Cambrensis Eversus

Chair: Isabelle Torrance (Aarhus University)

Friday, 27 September

Plenary Talk (13.30-14.30) 

Speaker: Isabelle Torrance (Aarhus University)

Title: Irish Identities in the Early Modern Period: Religion, Politics, and European Networks (Auditorium, room 1632.201)