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From: "Beryl O'Gorman" <>
Subject: Melbourne Irish Studies Seminars
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 16:28:20 +1000


An Inter-University Forum for Irish and Irish-Australian Studies
Tuesdays 5.45 pm to 7.15 pm (Drinks, seminar and discussion)
NEWMAN COLLEGE SWANSTON ST CITY

Tues 3 August - Professor Elizabeth Malcolm, University of Melbourne
"Aren't the Irish Funny? The Long History of Irish Jokes and Sterotypes"

Tues 24 August - Dr Lindsay Proudfoot, Reader in Geography, Queens University Belfast
"Geographical Myths and Historical Fables: Re-imagining Pre-Famine Ireland"

These are free public seminars. For further details ring (03) 8344 3924 or email

There is also an Irish-Australian Conference to be held between 28 September and 1 October. For further info on this contact Nicola Nixon, History Dept, University of Melbourne.


Beryl O'Gorman
Greensborough Victoria Australia

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