This conference focusses on the Easter Rising which broke out in Dublin on 24 April 1916.  Aiming to inform public discourse in advance of the state centenary, it investigates the Rising both from international and interdisciplinary perspectives. By internationalising the Irish experience, this seminal event in modern Irish history will be considered in global context. The rising was shaped by transnational forces, including the end of … Continue reading Globalising the Rising: 1916 in context