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The following are  papers which are currently available to delegates of "The Scattering" conference. If you attended the conference, have not received copies of the full papers and would like to do so, please contact us.

Archdeacon, Professor Thomas J. Genocide and Human Rights: The Irish Famine in American School Curricula

Bauer, Liz  Recent Foreign Immigration to Ireland - A Case Study of the German Community on the Iveragh Peninsula

Bowden Noreen "In a Place Not in Me": An Examination of Selected Recent Fiction of Emigration

Brennan, Donal   Who cares for the Irish?

Bric, Dr. Maurice J. Ireland and the America: The Viewer and the Viewed

Burns-Bisogno, Louisa Ireland Recreated by Hollywood

Buttimer, Dr. Neil    The Pre-Famine Famines

Campbell, Dr. Malcolm Immigrants on the land: Irish Rural Settlement in Nineteenth Century

Chance, Judy Gender Differences in Irish Migration and Settlement Patterns in England 1971-1997

Chetkovich, Jean I Have the Greenest Lawn in Quinns Rock Images of home: Irish Migration to Western Australia Since 1945

Collins Adrienne Irish Refugee Policy

Conlan, Dr. Patricia Legal Regulation of Emigration: The Contribution of EC Rights to the Migrant Worker

Connolly, Tracey Irish Emigration During the Second World War

Corcoran, Dr. Mary P.   Returning Irish emigrants in the 1990s

Coughlan, Dr. Patricia   The necessity of the other;Migrant writers and the symbolic construction of the national difference in 20th-Century Irish fiction

Courtney, Professor Damian    The Quantification of Irish Migration

Cowley, Ultan The Irish Navvies - "The Men Who Built Britain": Myth or Reality?

Cullinane, Dr. John P. The Contribution of London Irish Migrants to Irish Dance; 100 Years of Ceili Dancing, 1897-1997

Curran, Michael J. Culture Shock and Other Factors on Irish Immigrants in London

Davis, Dr. Graham The Scattering: Ireland and the Irish Diaspora: A Comparative Perspective

Dolan, Professor Jay P. Anti-Irish Racism in the United States

Dowling Almeida, Linda Irish American: What Does It Mean and Who Defines It in the Late 20th Century

Doyle, Katherine T. To America and Back: The "Returned Yank" in Irish Fiction 1896 - 1946

Duffy, Professor Charles F. "Honest, Hard-working, but Shiftless" Henry David Thoreau on the Irish Immigrants

Duggan, Dr. Carolyn Black Skin, White Souls: Some African Literary Responses to the Missions

Farrell, Dr. James M. Predisposed to Prejudice: Reading about the Irish in Boston Newspapers, 1846-47

Fitzpatrick, Professor David The Scattering: Ireland and the Empire, 1801-1921

Flanagan, Professor Kathleen M. Cultural Expression Takes Root: Irish Dance in Chicago, 1893-1953

Foster, Marita    From Carson City to Clonakilty: the Hurley Emigrant Letters, 1871 to 1938

Gillespie, Paul As Irish as it is Possible to be in the Circumstances: Aspects of Contemporary Irish Political Identity Construction

Gleeson, John    Tara Through Holyhead; Drama in the Diasopra

Hall, Frank    Not Irish/ Now Irish: Contradictions of National and expressive body movement

Halpin, Dr. Brendan Who are the Irish in Britain? Evidence from the British Household Panel Survey and the European Community Household Panel

Harris, Dr. Ruth-Ann M. Subverting Patriarchy: Irish Women, the Landlord and Emigration from the Shirley Estate, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan

Herson, Dr. John Community, Mobility and Assimilation: The Irish in Late-Victorian Stafford

Hickman, Dr. Mary J. The Scattering - Ireland and the Irish Diaspora: A Comparative Perspective

Hutton, Sean The Irish in Britain: Current Concerns in the Fields of Health and Welfare

Julianello, Maria Teresa The Scarlet Trinity: The Doomed Struggle of Camila O’Gorman Against Family, Church and State in XIX Century Buenos Aires

Kennedy Smith, Ambassador Jean Remarks to Open International Conference on the Irish Diaspora

King, Jason The Colonist made Exile: Stephen De Vere, Famine Diary, and Representations of the Famine Irish in Canada

Kobayashi, Yukiko Social Class Comparison of Irish Stayers and Irish Migrants in Britain: Educational Perspective

Kraehenbuehl, Heidi The American Wake as a ‘Rite de Passage’

Lavin, Dr Marilyn Consumer Goods: Reinforcers of Irish and Irish-American Identities in the United States

Lyne, Dr. Gerard L. William Steuart Trench and Emigration from Kenmare to America 1850-55

MacLoughlin, Guillermo The Forgotten People: The Irish in Argentina and Other South American Countries

McCarthy, Dr. John    Material Evidence of Irish- Immigrant/Irish-American Acculturation: Tradiotioan Culture and the Archaelogy of the Transition to the American "Middle Class"

McCready, Richard B.     Revising the irish in Scotland

McDonagh, John    "Blitzophrenia" - Lanuage loss, emigration and the crisis of Irish Identity in Brendan Kennelly's Cromwell

McKenna, Patrick.     Irish Emigration to Argentina; A Different Model

Menaghan, John M.     Surviving to tell the tale: Tensions between Historical accuracy and artistic truth in rendering the emigrant experience into literature

Miller, Chandra "At A Minute’s Notice": Thirty Years in the Life of a Boston Settlement House

Miller, Professor Kerby A. "Scotch-Irish," "Real Irish," and "Black Irish": Immigrants and Identities in the Old South

Moore Quinn, Eileen Beyond Power-Brokering: The Transnational Citizen as Peacekeeper

Mulligan, Dr. William H. Jr. From the Emerald Isle to the Copper Island: Irish Immigrants in Michigan’s Copper Country, 1850-1870

Neville, Dr. Grace    Not Ireland, Not America: Irish migrants outside North America in folk tradition

Ní Laoire, Dr. Caitríona Between Exile and Opportunity: Silences in Irish Migrant Experiences

Noone, Dr. Val Australia and the Great Famine: Contested and Changing Ground

O'Brien Alph Later Medieval Irish Migration

O'Brien, Dr. Eugene The Scattering and the Harvest: Centrifugal and Centripetal Aspects of Irish Identity

O’Brien, Marie R. Literary Wild Geese: 19th Century Women Writers Define "Irish American" Identities

O’Brien, Matt From the "Brain Drain" to "Pathbreakers": Trends in Irish Migration Over the Last Fifty Years

O'Brien, Professor Peggy  America in the poetry of Seamus Heaney and Paul Muldoon

O’Callaghan, Dr. Marion R. The Construction of Identity: Some New Perspectives

O’Day, Edward J. Pre-Famine Irish in New England: Sources and Analysis

O'Neill, Margaret Closure versus Openness in the European Union - Conflicting Concepts?

O'Sullivan, Joe Nurturing the Diaspora Australian-Irish Heritage Association (WA) INC

Quigley, Michael    Grosse Ile: The most Important Great famine site outside Ireland

Riggs, Dr. Pádraigín    The London Irish and the Gaelic Revival

Ryan, D'Arcy Irish Secret Societies in Mid-Nineteenth Century Rural Quebec

Scanlan, Professor John A.    The "Great" Catholic migration, 1620-1775: Motive, Oppertunity, Policy, and Failure

Sealy Lynch, Dr. Rachael From Cork To Paris: The Journeys of Isabella Shawe Thackeray

Shannon, Professor Catherine B. The Past Informing the Present: Linking the Old Irish and the New Irish in Boston

Smith, Gillian M. The Irish Language Revival Among Post-Famine Immigrants in America

Smith, Raymond Ireland and the Irish Diaspora: A Comparative Perspective: The Irish and the Wider World

Sommers Smith, Dr. Sally K. Landscape and Memory in Irish Traditional Music

Wagamann, Gena A Little Piece of Heaven. A Study of the (Re)introduction of Irish Culture in a Small Appalachian Community

Wolfe, Brendan Lost in Clinton County: A Personal Essay on the Search for Identity

Wolfson, Michele    Narrating the Self Life stories of Irish Immigrant Women


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