Events

Mellon Centre for Migration Studies Ulster American Folk Park

 Twenty-third Annual Lecture

Saturday 22nd February 2025 @ 11am  (Tea/Coffee and Registration from 10.30am)

‘Notes from the Field : Visits to known and unknown places’

Barney Devine explores familiar landscapes and discovers forgotten places with surprising stories

 Drawing on the writings of Tim Robinson, Henry Glassie and William Heat Least Moon, Barney will present a critical case for a popular re-attachment to our built and archaeological heritage and the landscapes around us from which we have become increasingly alienated. 

 

This is a free event however booking is essential – see below 

To attend in person contact:

Mellon Centre for Migration Studies

Tel : 028-82256315

Barney Devine On Location

Past Events

26th October, 2019

What did I forget? Migration, memory and the moving image

Mairéad McClean

The Mellon Centre for Migration Studies
2 Mellon Road
Omagh
Tyrone
BT78 5QU
email us
028 8225 6315

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18th January, 2020

Life-writings of early nineteenth-century Ulster migrants

Dr. Angela Byrne, Research Associate, Ulster University

The Mellon Centre for Migration Studies
2 Mellon Road
Omagh
Tyrone
BT78 5QU
email us
028 8225 6315

Full Details

30th September - 3rd October

Association of European Migration Institutions Conference 2020

Name of Principal Speaker

Full Details

July 19th - 22nd, 2022

23rd Ulster-American Heritage Symposium

The Mellon Centre for Migration Studies
2 Mellon Road
Omagh
Tyrone
BT78 5QU
email us
028 8225 6315

Full Details

February 11th, 2023

Twenty first Annual Irish Migration Studies Lecture

Dr William Roulston

The Mellon Centre for Migration Studies
2 Mellon Road
Omagh
Tyrone
BT78 5QU
email us
028 8225 6315

Full Details

October 14th, 2023, 10.30am

Twenty-Third Autumn School – Literature of Irish Exile

Dr Donald Smith

The Mellon Centre for Migration Studies
2 Mellon Road
Omagh
Tyrone
BT78 5QU
email us
028 8225 6315

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February 10th, 2024

Twenty-Second Annual Lecture

Dr. Sophie Cooper

The Mellon Centre for Migration Studies
2 Mellon Road
Omagh
Tyrone
BT78 5QU
email us
028 8225 6315

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June 19th - 22nd, 2024

24th Ulster-American Heritage Symposium

The Mellon Centre for Migration Studies
2 Mellon Road
Omagh
Tyrone
BT78 5QU
email us
028 8225 6315

Full Details