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QUB Talks 100 – The Partition of Ireland: Causes and Consequences

Leading academics explore the causes and consequences of the Partition of Ireland in a series of authored talks, developed by Queen’s University Belfast with support from the BBC.

Radio Ulster,25 episodes

Episodes

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Dr Robert Lynch - Partition and the Anglo-Irish Treaty
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
04 Oct 2021,23 mins
Professor Robert Savage - Broadcasting and the Border: How partition influenced broadcasting on the island of Ireland
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
27 Sep 2021,22 mins
Professor Bill Kissane - The Partition of Ireland in a Global Context
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
20 Sep 2021,19 mins
Professor Richard Bourke - Unionisms and Partition
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
13 Sep 2021,27 mins
Professor Brendan O'Leary - Partition in Comparative Perspective
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
06 Sep 2021,32 mins
Professor Fearghal McGarry - The Killing of Sir Henry Wilson: An Irish Tragedy
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
30 Aug 2021,17 mins
Dr Tim Wilson - Violence: the Human Cost of Partition
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
23 Aug 2021,27 mins
Professor Marianne Elliott - Partition's Casualties: religious minorities in the new states
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
16 Aug 2021,17 mins
Professor Glenn Patterson - Writing and the Border
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
09 Aug 2021,21 mins
Dr Margaret O'Callaghan - Acts of partition: from the Government of Ireland Act 1920 to the Boundary Commission, 1925
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
02 Aug 2021,20 mins
Dr Peter Leary - Life on the line: Partition at the Border
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
26 Jul 2021,20 mins
Dr Cormac Moore - Sir Ernest Clark: 'Midwife to the New Province of Ulster'
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
19 Jul 2021,22 mins
Professor Jennifer Todd - Community, church and culture in boundary-making
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
12 Jul 2021,21 mins
Professor Alvin Jackson - Rethinking unionism and partition, 1900-1921
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
05 Jul 2021,26 mins
Professor Jane Ohlmeyer - Partition: Imperial Contexts
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
28 Jun 2021,18 mins
Professor Richard English - The IRA and the Partition of Ireland
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
21 Jun 2021,15 mins
Professor Henry Patterson - Social Class: A Family's Story
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
14 Jun 2021,20 mins
Dr Marie Coleman - Partition and southern Irish Protestants
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
07 Jun 2021,20 mins
Professor Graham Walker - Northern Ireland: the first example of UK devolution
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
31 May 2021,20 mins
Professor Roy Foster – Partition and the Southern Irish Protestant experience
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
24 May 2021,17 mins
Professor Diane Urquhart – Gender and Partition
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
24 May 2021,17 mins
Professor Diarmaid Ferriter – The Partitionist Mentality
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
24 May 2021,24 mins
Professor Mary E. Daly – Partition and the Two Irelands
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
24 May 2021,16 mins
Professor Lord Bew – Home Rule and the Ulster Crisis
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
24 May 2021,20 mins
Introduction to QUB Talks 100
Professor Richard English on the background to this QUB Talks series.
24 May 2021,2 mins