Hayley
@hayleybrabazon.bsky.social
PhD at DCU | Examining the post-conflict lives of Irish female Republicans through questions of legacy, memory, and gender | Research Ireland funded
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We’re so proud of our very own Hayley Brabazon, whose blog post on LibFocus was highly commended in the CONUL 2025 Library Assistant Blog awards.
A brilliant example of insight and creativity in library engagement 🎉
A brilliant example of insight and creativity in library engagement 🎉
Congratulations to Hayley Brabazon from @dculibrary.bsky.social whose blog post 'What a TikTok ‘Thirst Trap’ Taught Me About Library Outreach in the Age of Disinformation' was highly commended in the 2025 @conultraindev.bsky.social Library Assistant Blog awards. Read it now over at www.libfocus.com
October 10, 2025 at 9:10 AM
We’re so proud of our very own Hayley Brabazon, whose blog post on LibFocus was highly commended in the CONUL 2025 Library Assistant Blog awards.
A brilliant example of insight and creativity in library engagement 🎉
A brilliant example of insight and creativity in library engagement 🎉
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‼️🚨 one week left! 🚨‼️
Don’t forget folks, abstracts for SHoW 2025 are due on 30 June!!
All the details can be found here:
www.show.org.uk
Don’t forget folks, abstracts for SHoW 2025 are due on 30 June!!
All the details can be found here:
www.show.org.uk
June 23, 2025 at 8:18 PM
‼️🚨 one week left! 🚨‼️
Don’t forget folks, abstracts for SHoW 2025 are due on 30 June!!
All the details can be found here:
www.show.org.uk
Don’t forget folks, abstracts for SHoW 2025 are due on 30 June!!
All the details can be found here:
www.show.org.uk
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Due to the sad loss of our friend and colleague Joe Rodgers, our three libraries will be closed on Friday 13th June.
June 9, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Due to the sad loss of our friend and colleague Joe Rodgers, our three libraries will be closed on Friday 13th June.
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Delighted to share details of the upcoming hybrid workshop 'The Colonial Veteran in the Archive' to be held in Maynooth on June 25. This is part of the COLVET project funded by @erc.europa.eu You will find a draft schedule and details for registration here. Please join us on the day and share widely
June 9, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Delighted to share details of the upcoming hybrid workshop 'The Colonial Veteran in the Archive' to be held in Maynooth on June 25. This is part of the COLVET project funded by @erc.europa.eu You will find a draft schedule and details for registration here. Please join us on the day and share widely
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Really enjoyed @hayleybrabazon.bsky.social paper for @whaireland.bsky.social #WHAI2025 conference which asked key questions about #archives & capturing history of emotions & often hidden gendered experiences of trauma esp. re poorer women activists in Irish Revolution. Fascinating project.
May 27, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Really enjoyed @hayleybrabazon.bsky.social paper for @whaireland.bsky.social #WHAI2025 conference which asked key questions about #archives & capturing history of emotions & often hidden gendered experiences of trauma esp. re poorer women activists in Irish Revolution. Fascinating project.
Thanks so much to @nearfm.ie for having me in this morning to chat about my PhD research @dublincityuni.bsky.social, all things women in war, and the character of the knight in the Canterbury Tales! A really enjoyable conversation with Berni Dwan and Dr Jackie Uí Chionna!
May 21, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Thanks so much to @nearfm.ie for having me in this morning to chat about my PhD research @dublincityuni.bsky.social, all things women in war, and the character of the knight in the Canterbury Tales! A really enjoyable conversation with Berni Dwan and Dr Jackie Uí Chionna!
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Happy History in Your Hands Awards day!
With three winners from each school, and renowned Irish footballer Niall Quinn handing out the awards we're so excited to celebrate everyone involved in the project - especially the brilliant students!
Stay tuned for updates..
@dculibrary.bluesky.com
With three winners from each school, and renowned Irish footballer Niall Quinn handing out the awards we're so excited to celebrate everyone involved in the project - especially the brilliant students!
Stay tuned for updates..
@dculibrary.bluesky.com
May 15, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Happy History in Your Hands Awards day!
With three winners from each school, and renowned Irish footballer Niall Quinn handing out the awards we're so excited to celebrate everyone involved in the project - especially the brilliant students!
Stay tuned for updates..
@dculibrary.bluesky.com
With three winners from each school, and renowned Irish footballer Niall Quinn handing out the awards we're so excited to celebrate everyone involved in the project - especially the brilliant students!
Stay tuned for updates..
@dculibrary.bluesky.com
Remember to get those abstracts in for SHoW 2025!
SHoW's heading to Potsdam!
📢 Call for Papers – SHoW 2025
🗓 27–28 November 2025
📍University of Potsdam
📝 Abstracts due: 30 June
Find the full call for papers here: www.show.org.uk
#SHoW2025 #HistoryOfWar #CallForPapers #MilitaryHistory
#WarStudies #CFP
📢 Call for Papers – SHoW 2025
🗓 27–28 November 2025
📍University of Potsdam
📝 Abstracts due: 30 June
Find the full call for papers here: www.show.org.uk
#SHoW2025 #HistoryOfWar #CallForPapers #MilitaryHistory
#WarStudies #CFP
Society for the History of War
Welcome to the Society for the History of War, a new academic society for academics interested in the History of War.
www.show.org.uk
May 14, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Remember to get those abstracts in for SHoW 2025!
Catching up on reading is infinitely better with a bit of sun. Finally making a dent in the stack ☀️
May 13, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Catching up on reading is infinitely better with a bit of sun. Finally making a dent in the stack ☀️
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📣 Spotted! It’s great to see Mary MacSwiney by Leeann Lane (@lloislanel.bsky.social) on display in Cork city.
Thank you to the Waterstones Cork team for the gorgeous table.
#MaryMacSwiney #LeeannLane #IrishHistory #WomensHistory #WomensBiographies #Cork @waterstones.bsky.social
Thank you to the Waterstones Cork team for the gorgeous table.
#MaryMacSwiney #LeeannLane #IrishHistory #WomensHistory #WomensBiographies #Cork @waterstones.bsky.social
April 29, 2025 at 2:00 PM
📣 Spotted! It’s great to see Mary MacSwiney by Leeann Lane (@lloislanel.bsky.social) on display in Cork city.
Thank you to the Waterstones Cork team for the gorgeous table.
#MaryMacSwiney #LeeannLane #IrishHistory #WomensHistory #WomensBiographies #Cork @waterstones.bsky.social
Thank you to the Waterstones Cork team for the gorgeous table.
#MaryMacSwiney #LeeannLane #IrishHistory #WomensHistory #WomensBiographies #Cork @waterstones.bsky.social
Delighted to celebrate the launch of Mary MacSwiney by my brilliant supervisor and dear friend, Dr Leeann Lane, this evening. A powerful and nuanced biography of a formidable and often misunderstood woman.
Congratulations, @lloislanel.bsky.social — so well deserved! @ucdpress.bsky.social
Congratulations, @lloislanel.bsky.social — so well deserved! @ucdpress.bsky.social
April 14, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Delighted to celebrate the launch of Mary MacSwiney by my brilliant supervisor and dear friend, Dr Leeann Lane, this evening. A powerful and nuanced biography of a formidable and often misunderstood woman.
Congratulations, @lloislanel.bsky.social — so well deserved! @ucdpress.bsky.social
Congratulations, @lloislanel.bsky.social — so well deserved! @ucdpress.bsky.social
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Two great opportunities for researchers interested in global wartime history!
The ERC Synergy project BLOCKADE is hiring:
🔹 1 Postdoctoral Researcher (3 years)
🔹 1 PhD (4 years)
More details here: www.blockades.eu
#AcademicChatter #Postdoc
The ERC Synergy project BLOCKADE is hiring:
🔹 1 Postdoctoral Researcher (3 years)
🔹 1 PhD (4 years)
More details here: www.blockades.eu
#AcademicChatter #Postdoc
April 9, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Two great opportunities for researchers interested in global wartime history!
The ERC Synergy project BLOCKADE is hiring:
🔹 1 Postdoctoral Researcher (3 years)
🔹 1 PhD (4 years)
More details here: www.blockades.eu
#AcademicChatter #Postdoc
The ERC Synergy project BLOCKADE is hiring:
🔹 1 Postdoctoral Researcher (3 years)
🔹 1 PhD (4 years)
More details here: www.blockades.eu
#AcademicChatter #Postdoc
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On behalf of the organisers, we want to thank all of our speakers, attendees, chairs, keynotes, and the DCU School of History and Geography for supporting our conference. It was an absolute highlight of our PhD experience to have the pleasure of organising and hosting this event. Now, to the pub!
April 5, 2025 at 7:18 PM
On behalf of the organisers, we want to thank all of our speakers, attendees, chairs, keynotes, and the DCU School of History and Geography for supporting our conference. It was an absolute highlight of our PhD experience to have the pleasure of organising and hosting this event. Now, to the pub!
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SHoW's @ikapika.bsky.social is presenting today's keynote for the Navigating War and Violence in twentieth-century Ireland conference ( @nwavc2025.bsky.social), which is co-organised by @hayleybrabazon.bsky.social. Fredrika's paper is titled 'Colourising Conflict'.
April 4, 2025 at 11:12 AM
SHoW's @ikapika.bsky.social is presenting today's keynote for the Navigating War and Violence in twentieth-century Ireland conference ( @nwavc2025.bsky.social), which is co-organised by @hayleybrabazon.bsky.social. Fredrika's paper is titled 'Colourising Conflict'.
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Our opening addressed have begun by @hayleybrabazon.bsky.social and Professor James Kelly! @dublincityuni.bsky.social
April 4, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Our opening addressed have begun by @hayleybrabazon.bsky.social and Professor James Kelly! @dublincityuni.bsky.social
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We’re all set and ready to go at DCU for today’s event on war and violence in 20th-century Ireland!
Name badges prepped, tote bags stacked, and great discussions ahead. Looking forward to welcoming everyone! @hayleybrabazon.bsky.social @avavalis.bsky.social
Name badges prepped, tote bags stacked, and great discussions ahead. Looking forward to welcoming everyone! @hayleybrabazon.bsky.social @avavalis.bsky.social
April 4, 2025 at 7:32 AM
We’re all set and ready to go at DCU for today’s event on war and violence in 20th-century Ireland!
Name badges prepped, tote bags stacked, and great discussions ahead. Looking forward to welcoming everyone! @hayleybrabazon.bsky.social @avavalis.bsky.social
Name badges prepped, tote bags stacked, and great discussions ahead. Looking forward to welcoming everyone! @hayleybrabazon.bsky.social @avavalis.bsky.social
The calm before a day of civil war, revolution, and contested memory— excited to welcome everyone to @dublincityuni.bsky.social this morning for @nwavc2025.bsky.social
April 4, 2025 at 6:38 AM
The calm before a day of civil war, revolution, and contested memory— excited to welcome everyone to @dublincityuni.bsky.social this morning for @nwavc2025.bsky.social
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Only one more sleep!!
The final preparations are underway for tomorrow. We can’t wait to welcome friends and colleague from over 15 institutions across the island of Ireland, Britain and Europe!
For anyone who hasn’t registered and is interested in coming along, all the details are below
The final preparations are underway for tomorrow. We can’t wait to welcome friends and colleague from over 15 institutions across the island of Ireland, Britain and Europe!
For anyone who hasn’t registered and is interested in coming along, all the details are below
📢 ‘Navigating War and Violence in Twentieth-Century Ireland’, is taking place on 4–5 April 2025 at St Patrick’s Campus, DCU.
🗓️ View the full schedule below.
📚 All are welcome to attend!
🔗 More details: shorturl.at
🗓️ View the full schedule below.
📚 All are welcome to attend!
🔗 More details: shorturl.at
April 3, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Only one more sleep!!
The final preparations are underway for tomorrow. We can’t wait to welcome friends and colleague from over 15 institutions across the island of Ireland, Britain and Europe!
For anyone who hasn’t registered and is interested in coming along, all the details are below
The final preparations are underway for tomorrow. We can’t wait to welcome friends and colleague from over 15 institutions across the island of Ireland, Britain and Europe!
For anyone who hasn’t registered and is interested in coming along, all the details are below
Honoured to have been nominated as part of the brilliant History in Your Hands team for the @dublincityuni.bsky.social
President’s Award for Engagement. Grateful to work alongside such dedicated colleagues. ✨
President’s Award for Engagement. Grateful to work alongside such dedicated colleagues. ✨
We are so proud of Killian Downing, Celine Campbell, Eilís O'Neill and SS&D's Hayley Brabazon whose library-led History in Your Hands project has been nominated for the @dublincityuni.bsky.social President's Award for Engagement. Good luck at today's ceremony! www.dcu.ie/civic-engage...
April 3, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Honoured to have been nominated as part of the brilliant History in Your Hands team for the @dublincityuni.bsky.social
President’s Award for Engagement. Grateful to work alongside such dedicated colleagues. ✨
President’s Award for Engagement. Grateful to work alongside such dedicated colleagues. ✨
Really enjoyed contributing to the New Gendered Global Histories of Veterancy panel today @muahi.bsky.social!
Massive thanks to @donalh.bsky.social for the kind invitation and for introducing us to the brilliant work of the COLVET project.
Lots to digest now!
Massive thanks to @donalh.bsky.social for the kind invitation and for introducing us to the brilliant work of the COLVET project.
Lots to digest now!
Participants today include our own @profalisonsfell.bsky.social @sdanisimova.bsky.social @hbuxton.bsky.social @jelenadj.bsky.social, soon-to-be member @hayleybrabazon.bsky.social and of course @donalh.bsky.social #milwelfhist #veteran
April 2, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Really enjoyed contributing to the New Gendered Global Histories of Veterancy panel today @muahi.bsky.social!
Massive thanks to @donalh.bsky.social for the kind invitation and for introducing us to the brilliant work of the COLVET project.
Lots to digest now!
Massive thanks to @donalh.bsky.social for the kind invitation and for introducing us to the brilliant work of the COLVET project.
Lots to digest now!
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Participants today include our own @profalisonsfell.bsky.social @sdanisimova.bsky.social @hbuxton.bsky.social @jelenadj.bsky.social, soon-to-be member @hayleybrabazon.bsky.social and of course @donalh.bsky.social #milwelfhist #veteran
April 2, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Participants today include our own @profalisonsfell.bsky.social @sdanisimova.bsky.social @hbuxton.bsky.social @jelenadj.bsky.social, soon-to-be member @hayleybrabazon.bsky.social and of course @donalh.bsky.social #milwelfhist #veteran
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🚨 4 days to go! 🚨
We have only 4 days until Navigating War and Violence at @dublincityuni.bsky.social St Patrick’s College!
Follow this link to register shorturl.at/CCFDJ.
Registration includes lunch on both days, as well as tea, coffee & refreshments.
See you all very soon!
We have only 4 days until Navigating War and Violence at @dublincityuni.bsky.social St Patrick’s College!
Follow this link to register shorturl.at/CCFDJ.
Registration includes lunch on both days, as well as tea, coffee & refreshments.
See you all very soon!
March 31, 2025 at 10:26 AM
🚨 4 days to go! 🚨
We have only 4 days until Navigating War and Violence at @dublincityuni.bsky.social St Patrick’s College!
Follow this link to register shorturl.at/CCFDJ.
Registration includes lunch on both days, as well as tea, coffee & refreshments.
See you all very soon!
We have only 4 days until Navigating War and Violence at @dublincityuni.bsky.social St Patrick’s College!
Follow this link to register shorturl.at/CCFDJ.
Registration includes lunch on both days, as well as tea, coffee & refreshments.
See you all very soon!
Very very very proud of my wonderful friend and mentor @lloislanel.bsky.social 👏
Mary MacSwiney by Leeann Lane is here!
🔗 Order on our website at bit.ly/mary-macswiney or in bookstores nationwide
This biography offers a comprehensive understanding of a misrepresented and marginalised voice in early twentieth-century Irish politics.
🔗 Order on our website at bit.ly/mary-macswiney or in bookstores nationwide
This biography offers a comprehensive understanding of a misrepresented and marginalised voice in early twentieth-century Irish politics.
March 28, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Very very very proud of my wonderful friend and mentor @lloislanel.bsky.social 👏
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Today marks the birthday of Irish revolutionary, politician, teacher & activist Mary MacSwiney, eldest sibling of the well-known MacSwiney family in Cork during the Civil War period.
Read more about Mary MacSwiney in @lloislanel.bsky.social's new book – available for preorder: bit.ly/mary-macswiney
Read more about Mary MacSwiney in @lloislanel.bsky.social's new book – available for preorder: bit.ly/mary-macswiney
March 27, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Today marks the birthday of Irish revolutionary, politician, teacher & activist Mary MacSwiney, eldest sibling of the well-known MacSwiney family in Cork during the Civil War period.
Read more about Mary MacSwiney in @lloislanel.bsky.social's new book – available for preorder: bit.ly/mary-macswiney
Read more about Mary MacSwiney in @lloislanel.bsky.social's new book – available for preorder: bit.ly/mary-macswiney
One of my favourite conferences of the year – and the CFP is now live!
If you work on war and conflict in any form, definitely consider coming along – it’s such a welcoming space.
Hope to see lots of familiar (and new!) faces there.
If you work on war and conflict in any form, definitely consider coming along – it’s such a welcoming space.
Hope to see lots of familiar (and new!) faces there.
SHoW's heading to Potsdam!
📢 Call for Papers – SHoW 2025
🗓 27–28 November 2025
📍University of Potsdam
📝 Abstracts due: 30 June
How do societies understand, justify, and remember war and violence? And how do cultures resist, represent, or misrepresent it?
All details can be found below! ⬇️
📢 Call for Papers – SHoW 2025
🗓 27–28 November 2025
📍University of Potsdam
📝 Abstracts due: 30 June
How do societies understand, justify, and remember war and violence? And how do cultures resist, represent, or misrepresent it?
All details can be found below! ⬇️
March 27, 2025 at 10:09 AM
One of my favourite conferences of the year – and the CFP is now live!
If you work on war and conflict in any form, definitely consider coming along – it’s such a welcoming space.
Hope to see lots of familiar (and new!) faces there.
If you work on war and conflict in any form, definitely consider coming along – it’s such a welcoming space.
Hope to see lots of familiar (and new!) faces there.