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History Hub

This series is a collection of academic podcasts on a plethora of historical subjects. It ranges in scope from full recordings of academic research papers to informative contributions from professiona... Read more

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John McCafferty. Ireland's English Centuries (UCD Open Learning History Module)

John McCafferty. Ireland's English Centuries (UCD Open Learning History Module)

Professor John McCafferty discusses his UCD Open Learning module 'Ireland's English Centuries' which looks at the comple... Read more

1 Sep 2016

4mins

Ranked #2

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Michael Staunton. Thomas Becket and the Invasion of Ireland.

Michael Staunton. Thomas Becket and the Invasion of Ireland.

Podcast of Associate Professor Michael Staunton's paper recorded at Dublin City Council's medieval symposium on The Abbe... Read more

21 Nov 2017

31mins

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Peter Leary - Mind your p's and queues: the past and the Irish border.

Peter Leary - Mind your p's and queues: the past and the Irish border.

Keynote by Peter Leary (UCD) at Partitions and Borders - a comparative and interdisciplinary conference jointly organise... Read more

4 Dec 2018

36mins

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Tuomas Tepora. The Finnish Civil War and its legacy, 1918.

Tuomas Tepora. The Finnish Civil War and its legacy, 1918.

This episode features a paper by Dr Tuomas Tepora from the University of Helsinki. The paper was entitled 'The Finnish C... Read more

18 Apr 2017

36mins

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The Third Crusade, Richard Lionheart and Saladin - Prof Jonathan Phillips

The Third Crusade, Richard Lionheart and Saladin - Prof Jonathan Phillips

The Third Crusade, Richard Lionheart and Saladin by Prof Jonathan Phillips (Royal Holloway, University of London)

19 Mar 2012

7mins

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Why did Pope Urban II launch the First Crusade in 1095? - Prof Jonathan Phillips

Why did Pope Urban II launch the First Crusade in 1095? - Prof Jonathan Phillips

Why did Pope Urban II launch the First Crusade in 1095? - Prof Jonathan Phillips (Royal Holloway, University of London)

20 Feb 2012

15mins

Ranked #7

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John Coakley - The Irish border: the first hundred years.

John Coakley - The Irish border: the first hundred years.

John Coakley's (UCD) keynote at Partitions and Borders - a comparative and interdisciplinary conference jointly organise... Read more

4 Dec 2018

35mins

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Anne Dolan. Divisions after the Irish Civil War.

Anne Dolan. Divisions after the Irish Civil War.

This episode features a paper by Dr Anne Dolan (TCD). The paper - 'Divisions after the Irish Civil War' - was introduced... Read more

26 Jun 2017

34mins

Ranked #9

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Matthew Lewis. Northern experiences of the Civil War's aftermath.

Matthew Lewis. Northern experiences of the Civil War's aftermath.

This episode features a paper by Dr Matthew Lewis. The paper - 'Northern experiences of the Civil War's aftermath' - was... Read more

26 Jun 2017

33mins

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Gai Roufe. The creation of modern Portuguese colonialism in Sub-Saharan Africa (1/3).

Gai Roufe. The creation of modern Portuguese colonialism in Sub-Saharan Africa (1/3).

Dr Gai Roufe (Ben-Gurion/Tel Aviv/Open University) visited UCD in 2017 as part of the Erasmus+ programme. In this first ... Read more

21 Jun 2017

17mins

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Gai Roufe. The Portuguese Colonial Wars in Angola, Mozambique, and Portuguese Guinea (2/3).

Gai Roufe. The Portuguese Colonial Wars in Angola, Mozambique, and Portuguese Guinea (2/3).

Dr Gai Roufe (Ben-Gurion/Tel Aviv/Open University) visited UCD in 2017 as part of the Erasmus+ programme. In this second... Read more

21 Jun 2017

20mins

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Writing the History of Civil War (UCD War Studies).

Writing the History of Civil War (UCD War Studies).

This UCD Centre for War Studies seminar gathered some of the leading scholars of civil wars to discuss their unique appr... Read more

17 Nov 2018

1hr 35mins

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Justin Dolan Stover. Toward an Environmental History of the Irish Revolution.

Justin Dolan Stover. Toward an Environmental History of the Irish Revolution.

This episode features a paper by Professor Justin Dolan Stover (Idaho). The paper - 'Toward an Environmental History of ... Read more

12 Nov 2017

33mins

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James Belich. Globalisation, Connectivity, Globalisation, and Divergence over Five Millennia: An Approach to Global History.

James Belich. Globalisation, Connectivity, Globalisation, and Divergence over Five Millennia: An Approach to Global History.

Lecture by Prof James Belich (Oxford) at the 2017 SouthHem Seminar Series at University College Dublin.

24 Aug 2017

53mins

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Why was there a Civil Rights Movement in Northern Ireland?

Why was there a Civil Rights Movement in Northern Ireland?

Dr Sarah Campbell

28 Nov 2011

12mins

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The reasons for the calling of the Second Crusade - Prof Jonathan Phillips

The reasons for the calling of the Second Crusade - Prof Jonathan Phillips

The reasons for the calling of the Second Crusade - Prof Jonathan Phillips (Royal Holloway, University of London)

5 Mar 2012

8mins

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Myth, War and the Comics.

Myth, War and the Comics.

Episode 3 of 'Boys' Adventure Comics and World War Two', a series of podcasts by UCD History graduate Sean Murray.

10 Apr 2018

20mins

Ranked #18

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Why did the British Empire come to an end?

Why did the British Empire come to an end?

Dr Christopher Prior (UCD)

5 Dec 2011

7mins

Ranked #19

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Thomas Cummins - Writ Large: Printing, Painting, and Conversion in 16th Century America.

Thomas Cummins - Writ Large: Printing, Painting, and Conversion in 16th Century America.

Keynote lecture from Typography, Illustration and Ornamentation in the Early Modern Iberian Book world, 1450-1800.

2 Jul 2018

1hr 22mins

Ranked #20

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Anne Dolan - Writing the History of the Irish Civil War.

Anne Dolan - Writing the History of the Irish Civil War.

Dr. Anne Dolan (Trinity College Dublin) talks about writing the history of the Irish Civil War as part of 'Writing the H... Read more

21 Nov 2018

15mins

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