“Farthest Out to Sea: Homer and Ireland”
Friday, January 28, 2022
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
This in-person event scheduled for January 28-29, 2022, entitled “Farthest Out to Sea: Homer and Ireland,” will bring together faculty working in English, Honors, Classics, and Irish Studies at the University of Houston and the University of St. Thomas to present lectures and discussion on the interconnections between Irish literature and the ancient Greek Homeric epics. The link to register - there is no cost, but for Covid reasons we must take registration - is available here.
Stephanie
Nelson
of
Boston
University
will
be
our
keynote
speaker.
She
has
a
new
book
coming
out
entitled
Time
and
Identity
in
Ulysses
and
the
Odyssey.
At
the
end
on
Saturday
we
will
have
a
ceilidh
with
the
Celtic-Americana-Roots
band
Beyond
the
Pale.
- Location
- Elizabeth D. Rockwell Pavilion
- Cost
- Free
- Contact
- cdue-hackney@uh.edu