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CFP - Brave New Worlds: Brian O’Nolan and Aldous Huxley

CFP - Brave New Worlds: Brian O’Nolan and Aldous Huxley

Posted by The Journal of Flann O'Brien Studies on 2024-07-25

Brave New Worlds: 
Brian O’Nolan and Aldous Huxley 

7–8 February 2025, Aldous Huxley Centre, Zürich

Keynote speakers

  • Dr. Maebh Long (University of Waikato)
    Editor of The Collected Letters of Flann O’Brien and author of Assembling Flann O’Brien
  • Professor Dana Sawyer (Maine College of Art & Design) …

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Winners Announced! 2023 International Flann O'Brien Awards

Winners Announced! 2023 International Flann O'Brien Awards

Posted by The Journal of Flann O'Brien Studies on 2023-07-04

Winners Announced!

Every two years, to coincide with the International Flann O’Brien Society conference, the Society awards official prizes to the best article/book chapter and best single author or edited monograph on the writing, life, and reception of Brian O'Nolan published over a 2-year period.

The 6th Society Awards ceremony …

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New Flann O'Brien Podcast & Launch!

New Flann O'Brien Podcast & Launch!

Posted by The Journal of Flann O'Brien Studies on 2023-04-21

The new Flann O'Brien podcast, "Radio Myles", is now live!

  • Episode 1 is an introduction to Flann O'Brien, with host Toby Harris and his first guest, O'Brien expert Professor Joseph Brooker [YouTubeApple, Spotify, Google].
  • In Episode 2, Toby and …

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2023 International Flann O’Brien Society Awards

2023 International Flann O’Brien Society Awards

Posted by The Journal of Flann O'Brien Studies on 2023-04-04

Longlist and Nominations

Every two years, to coincide with the International Flann O’Brien Society conference, the Society awards two official prizes to the best book-length publication and best essay-length publication on the writing, life, and reception of Brian O'Nolan (pseud. Flann O'Brien, Myles na gCopaleen).

We are now opening the …

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Radio Myles Online Workshop: Programme Announced, Registration Open

Radio Myles Online Workshop: Programme Announced, Registration Open

Posted by The Journal of Flann O'Brien Studies on 2023-03-20

Check out the full schedule of talks and panels for "Radio Myles: Brian O'Nolan and Irish Radio Broadcasting", a one-day online workshop taking place 1 April📻

https://radiomyles.com

Register now to receive an invite with the joining details. Attendance & participation are free!



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CFP EXTENSION: 2023 International Flann O'Brien Conference

CFP EXTENSION: 2023 International Flann O'Brien Conference

Posted by Paul Fagan on 2022-12-21

We are pleased to announce that the deadline to Strange Atmospheres: The Seventh International Flann O'Brien Conference has been extended to January 31st, 2023.


Details about the CFP are available here.

Full information about the event, including travel and registration options, will be published on the …

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Call for Submissions: Online Workshop "Radio Myles"

Call for Submissions: Online Workshop "Radio Myles"

Posted by Paul Fagan on 2022-12-21

Radio Myles:

Brian O’Nolan and Irish radio broadcasting

Online workshop, 1 April 2023, hosted by Birkbeck, University of London


Keynote speakers

Professor Esther Leslie, Birkbeck College, University of London

Co-author, with Sam Dolbear, of Dissonant Waves: Ernst Schoen and Experimental Sound (London: Goldsmiths, available May 2023)


Dr Zan Cammack, Utah …

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New Flann O'Brien Book OUT NOW! Dublin Launch 29 November

New Flann O'Brien Book OUT NOW! Dublin Launch 29 November

Posted by "Flann O'Brien: Acting Out" Out Now from Cork University Press on 2022-11-15

Cork University Press invites you to the launch of
Flann O'Brien: Acting Out
courtesy of Dublin Global Gateway, University of Notre Dame
 
O'Connell House, 58 Merrion Square, Dublin
Tuesday 29 November 18:00-19:30
 
Speakers
David Clare (Mary Immaculate College, UL)
Paul Fagan (Maynooth University)
Anne …

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Call for Papers for the 7th International Flann O'Brien Conference at Babeş-Bolyai University Cluj

Call for Papers for the 7th International Flann O'Brien Conference at Babeş-Bolyai University Cluj

Posted by Ruben Borg on 2022-08-25

Strange Atmospheres:

The Seventh International Flann O’Brien Conference

 

The Department of English at Babeş-Bolyai University Cluj,

with the International Flann O'Brien Society

 

27–30 June 2023

 

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS

 

Joseph Brooker (Birkbeck College, University of London)

 

Flore Coulouma (Université Paris Nanterre)

 

Paul Fagan …

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Call for Papers for 6th International Flann O'Brien Conference at Boston College (April 2022)

Call for Papers for 6th International Flann O'Brien Conference at Boston College (April 2022)

Posted by Paul Fagan on 2021-12-12

6th Flann O'Brien Society Conference in Boston Announced!
Call For Papers Open

Flannagain: In Far Amurikey

VI International Flann O'Brien Conference


Boston College6–10 April 2022

Call for Papers Deadline: 28 February

Keynotes: Kevin Barry│Maebh Long│Catherine Flynn│

Frank McNally│Fintan O'Toole


Call for Papers

The organisers are happy to receive …

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2021 International Flann O'Brien Awards Shortlists Announced!

2021 International Flann O'Brien Awards Shortlists Announced!

Posted by Paul Fagan on 2021-06-07

Sincere thanks to all who voted in the 2021 International Flann O'Brien Awards. We are delighted to announce the shortlisted candidates below. Based on the public votes, there are 2 shortlisted nominees for Best Book 2019–20, and 7 shortlisted nominees for Best Article 2019–20.

The winners will …

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Flann O'Brien & Lewis Carroll: ONLINE Lecture 1 April

Flann O'Brien & Lewis Carroll: ONLINE Lecture 1 April

Posted by The Journal of Flann O'Brien Studies on 2021-03-26

You are invited to join the 2021 Mylesday Lecture

Beating Time: Flann O'Brien in Wonderland

Dr Paul Fagan (Salzburg University)

Thursday 1 April 2021, 7pm (GMT)

Hosted by the Lewis Carroll Society

 

Join Zoom Meeting
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  • For details, updates, …

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