Events

Events

From Mon 16/02/2026 - Wed 18/03/2026
Monday 16th February 2026Discipline/Office/UnitTime Location
Spain's Stolen BabiesInstitute for Lifecourse and Society - ILAS 10:00 G006, Institute for Lifecourse & Society
Léacht le linn Lóin - Sonraí spásúil, an teorann dheiridh!College of Science and Engineering 13:00 Block E
Careers Talk with Ben Ryan & Cóman KennyIrish Centre for Human Rights 13:00 Irish Centre for Human Rights Seminar Room
Seoladh leabhair: An tÚll Mór (2026)Ollscoil na Gaillimhe 14:30 Seomra seimineáir THB-G010, Áras Uí Argadáin, Ollscoil na Gaillimhe

Tuesday 17th February 2026Discipline/Office/UnitTime Location
Round 13 Academic Promotions scheme Briefing for candidatesDeputy President and Registrar 11:00 https://universityofgalway-ie.zoom.us/j/93381095747?pwd=YBm5BMG2t07I8Oe84dDeqbObzztwCZ.1
Seminar Series from the Ryan Institute & School of Natural Sciences. Topic 1: Shifting Baseline Syndrome - Impacts on nature conservation and preventionRyan Institute 13:00 Martin Ryan Annex Lecture Theatre
Let’s Talk Research: Interdisciplinary Dialogue on evolving identities in times of democratic Transformation (IDenti-T)Irish Centre for Human Rights 13:00 Irish Centre for Human Rights Seminar Room
“Ontological Exhaustion”: From Indignation to Resignation and Exhaustion by Marina Christodoulou (Constructor University Bremen, Germany)Philosophy 13:00 THB G010 Seminar Room
Starting your Research Data Management PlanLibrary 14:00 Library Training Room PC Suite
Drug & Alcohol Support Drop InStudents Union 15:00 NUI Galway Students Union Boardroom, Upstairs, Aras na Mac Leinn
A Workshop on Radical Imagination for a Brilliantly Sustainable FutureStudents Union 17:15 AC215
College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences Class Reps MeetingStudents Union 18:00 AC201 Arts/Science Building
College of Business, Public Policy and Law Class Reps MeetingStudents Union 19:00 AC201 Arts/Science Building

Wednesday 18th February 2026Discipline/Office/UnitTime Location
CASSCS EDI Seminar Series: Transforming Thought and Action around People Leaving Justice Institutions: Insights from Spéire Nua, an organisation which seeks to widen participation for this group.School of Geography, Archaeology & Irish Studies 13:00 THB-G010 (The Hardiman Building)
Queer Human Rights Seminar Series - Dr. Mary-Ann CioskIrish Centre for Human Rights 13:00 Irish Centre for Human Rights Seminar Room
History Seminar Series - “Sin, Sickness, and the Irish in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Halifax” - Aine O’Flynn University of Galway in collaboration with CITEHistory 16:00 THB-G010 (Moore Institute Seminar Room)
College of Science and Engineering Class Rep MeetingStudents Union 18:00 AC201 Arts/Science Building
Postgrads and Sustainability - a showcase.Students Union 18:00 AMB-G009
College of Arts, Social Science and Celtic Studies Class Rep MeetingStudents Union 19:00 AC201 Arts/Science Building
Postgrad KaraokeStudents Union 20:30 Sult

Thursday 19th February 2026Discipline/Office/UnitTime Location
The REACH NetworkSchool of Medicine 13:00 https://forms.office.com/e/VpdX3GxLtS
Staff PickleballHealth & Wellbeing 13:30 Kingfisher, Hall 1
CÚRAM seminar - "Biomaterials-Based Tools for Studying Fibrotic Mechanotransduction"CÚRAM 13:30 BSB Seminar Room Biomedical Sciences
AI Literacy for ResearchersLibrary 14:00 RDC room 118, Research & Innovation Centre
Climate Crew MeetingStudents Union 17:00 AC214
Sean-Nós singing workshopsIrish Studies 18:00 Seminar room 103, Centre for Irish Studies, 4 Distillery Road
Postgraduate Class Rep Council MeetingStudents Union 18:00 AC201 Arts/Science Building
Celtic TalesSchool of Education 19:30 Galway, Galway City, The Crane Bar, Sea Road
Celtic Tales storytelling showSchool of Education 19:30 Galway, Galway City, The Crane Bar, Sea Road
Celtic Tales storytelling showSchool of Education 19:30 Galway, Galway City, The Crane Bar, Sea Road
Celtic Tales storytelling showSchool of Education 19:30 Galway, Galway City, The Crane Bar, Sea Road

Monday 23rd February 2026Discipline/Office/UnitTime Location
Academic Writing Centre Mini-CourseThe Library 10:00 https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=hrHjE0bEq0qcbZq5u3aBbGw7w8coqIpGt9--5LAJk5dUQzc1NVFURTBNTUFCSEtPTFhXTk02WFNUNi4u&route=shorturl
Comhairle Chomhaltas na Mac Léinn 5Students Union 18:00 AC001

Tuesday 24th February 2026Discipline/Office/UnitTime Location
Postgraduate Morning CoffeeStudents Union 10:00 The Corrib Room
Seminar Series from the Ryan Institute & School of Natural Sciences. Topic 2: Natural and artificial radioactivity in the Irish coastal environment: environmental levels and human health implicationsRyan Institute 13:00 Martin Ryan Annex Lecture Theatre
The Rule of Law, Geopolitics and the Climate EmergencyIrish Centre for Human Rights 13:00 Irish Centre for Human Rights Seminar Room
Translation Café: Jesuit Translations in Late Qing ChinaCollege of Arts, Social Sciences, and Celtic Studies 13:00 The Bridge Room THB-1001, First Floor, Hardiman Research Building, University of Galway
Bike Maintenance BasicsStudents Union 18:30 An Mheitheal Rothar Community Workshop

Wednesday 25th February 2026Discipline/Office/UnitTime Location
SU Election Nominations OpenStudents Union 10:00 NUI Galway Students Union Boardroom, Upstairs, Aras na Mac Leinn
Monthly SocialNeurodivergent Staff Network 11:00 G010 Hardiman Research Building (Library Foyer)
Galway Neuroscience Centre SeminarGalway Neuroscience Centre 13:00 THB-G010 Seminar Room, Hardiman Building

Thursday 26th February 2026Discipline/Office/UnitTime Location
CELT Seminar SeriesCELT 12:00 AMB1006 CELT Seminar Room/Online
Staff PickleballHealth & Wellbeing 13:30 Kingfisher, Hall 1
Sean-Nós singing workshopsIrish Studies 18:00 Seminar room 103, Centre for Irish Studies, 4 Distillery Road
Celtic TalesSchool of Education 19:30 Galway, Galway City, The Crane Bar, Sea Road
Celtic Tales storytelling showSchool of Education 19:30 Galway, Galway City, The Crane Bar, Sea Road
Celtic Tales storytelling showSchool of Education 19:30 Galway, Galway City, The Crane Bar, Sea Road
Celtic Tales storytelling showSchool of Education 19:30 Galway, Galway City, The Crane Bar, Sea Road

Friday 27th February 2026Discipline/Office/UnitTime Location
Heartsaver AED CourseStudents Union 09:00 Galway, Galway City, Croi Heart & Stroke Centre | Moyola Lane | Newcastle | Galway | H91 FF68

Saturday 28th February 2026Discipline/Office/UnitTime Location
Engineering our Future: Family Fun DaySchool of Engineering 10:00 Alice Perry Engineering Building

Monday 02nd March 2026Discipline/Office/UnitTime Location
Traveller Ethnicity Week Opening CeremonyAccess Centre 11:00 Michael D. Higgins Auditorium (Aula Maxima Lower), Quadrangle

Tuesday 03rd March 2026Discipline/Office/UnitTime Location
Drug & Alcohol Support Drop InStudents Union 14:00 NUI Galway Students Union Boardroom, Upstairs, Aras na Mac Leinn
Threesis 2026 training and registration now openInnovation Office 15:00 RDC room 118, Research & Innovation Centre

Wednesday 04th March 2026Discipline/Office/UnitTime Location
Digital Champions Workshop Series Semester 2 2026CELT 11:00 Aras Na MacLeinn Room 2
Eco CaféStudents Union 13:00 AS203 River Room Arts & Science Building
ReproducibiliTea Galway journal clubLibrary 13:00 Library Archives & Special Collections Training Room
Book Launch: State Responsibility and International Refugee Law: History, Theory, and ApplicationIrish Centre for Human Rights 13:00 Irish Centre for Human Rights Seminar Room
Threesis 2026 training and registration now openInnovation Office 15:00 RDC room 118, Research & Innovation Centre
“Memory as Resistance: AIDS, Social Work and Reimagining Care after Neoliberalism”School of Political Science and Sociology 16:00 Aras Moyola Room 227 (first floor)

Thursday 05th March 2026Discipline/Office/UnitTime Location
CELT Seminar SeriesCELT 12:00 AMB1006 CELT Seminar Room/Online
Staff PickleballHealth & Wellbeing 13:30 Kingfisher, Hall 1
Threesis 2026 training and registration now openInnovation Office 15:00 RDC room 118, Research & Innovation Centre
Celtic Tales storytelling showSchool of Education 19:30 Galway, Galway City, The Crane Bar, Sea Road

Tuesday 10th March 2026Discipline/Office/UnitTime Location
Digital Champions Workshop Series Semester 2 2026CELT 12:00 Aras Na MacLeinn Room 2
Before Open Access: Pre-registration, Registered Reports, and PreprintsLibrary 14:00 RDC room 118, Research & Innovation Centre

Thursday 12th March 2026Discipline/Office/UnitTime Location
CELT Seminar SeriesCELT 12:00 AMB1006 CELT Seminar Room/Online
Staff PickleballHealth & Wellbeing 13:30 Kingfisher, Hall 1
Organising and Documenting Research DataLibrary 14:00 RDC room 118, Research & Innovation Centre
Celtic Tales storytelling showSchool of Education 19:30 Galway, Galway City, The Crane Bar, Sea Road