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Podcast: Trinity Long Room Hub Podcasts
Episode: TLRH | Fellow in Focus with Dr RoisÃn Higgins (Teesside University)
Description: Recorded April 25, 2023.
A lunchtime 'in conversation' event featuring Visiting Research Fellow Dr RoisÃn Higgins (Teesside University) in conversation with Dr Mark Hennessy (School of Natural Sciences, TCD), organised by the Long Room Hub.
RoisÃn Higgins is an Associate Professor at Teesside University with a research focus on historical memory. Her book on the fiftieth anniversary of the Easter Rising, Transforming 1916: Meaning, Memory and the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Easter Rising (Cork, 2012), won the ACIS James Donnelly Sr Prize for History and Social Science. RoisÃn was involved in many aspects of the Centenary of the Easter Rising, including act...