A task of herculean proportions at times yet punctuated by informative and insightful stories into a fundamental facet of life, that of the valuable and meaningful production of textiles.
#UCC #textilearchaeology
The turnout reflected the admiration felt for Elizabeth/Libby WH.
The book was introduced by Rachael Phelan A-ICRI (Art Historian and Textile Conservator), followed by the editor, Mary Ann Williams, who recounted her role in bringing this major work to print.
A long-awaited academic publication was launched in Dublin last night, 20th February. This work is a collection of reports, articles, chapters and books representing the lifetime work of the textile archaeologist Elizabeth Wincott Heckett (University College Cork)....
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#textilesarchaeology #historicaltextiles
Tomorrow is the Dublin launch for Textiles of Ireland, Archaeology, Craft, Art, Elizabeth Wincott Heckett, edited by Mary Ann Williams.
Those in Dublin come along for chats on Ireland's archaeological textile profile. See below.
There's never been a more important time to promote girls and women in science, now that women are being erased from their achievements.
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CFP for Irish Studies:
Deep Time in Irish Literature, Culture, Media, and the Arts
MLA 2026 in Toronto, guaranteed panel.
Proposals of 150 words by February 28, 2025 to bendera5@sacredheart.edu. Roundtable discussion, short papers. Details:
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#whorls #earlymedieval #wimminswork #KnockfennellCoLimerick#vivaprep
Yes, please. Viva date 6th March.
