Opening Syposium and Reception
February 5, 1:00-6:30 p.m.
Distinguished academics will present papers and dramatic readings on Northern Ireland and the peace process. Symposium speakers include:

• James Doan, professor of humanities, NSU
• Joan Fitzpatrick Dean, professor of English and Irish literature, University of Missouri-Kansas City
• Charlotte Headrick, professor of theatre, Oregon State University
• Trischa Goodnow, Oregon State University
• Mark Duncan, assistant professor of theatre, NSU
  

The reception will begin at 5:00 p.m. and feature Yvonne Murphy of the Linen Hall Library, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
 

Faculty Lecture
February 9 , 6:00-7:30 p.m.
Professor J.P. Linstroth of NSU's Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences presents a lecture on the anthropological considerations of the Linen Hall Library collection in relation to the Northern Irish conflict.
 

Saturday Films and Discussions

• February 12: Bloody Sunday
  Speaker: Don Mullan, actor and coproducer of Bloody Sunday, author of Eyewitness to Bloody Sunday and The Dublin and Monaghan Bombings.
• February 19: Hidden Agenda
  Speaker: Judge Andrew L. Somers, Jr. (retired), president of the Irish-American Unity Conference.
• February 26: In the Name of the Father
  Speakers: Niall O'Dowd, publisher of Irish America and the Irish Voice, and Andrew Wilson, adjunct professor of modern Irish, European, and American history at Loyola University of Chicago.

Guest Lecture
March 15, 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Knight Auditorium of the Carl DeSantis Building, NSU main campus.

Mark Durkan, head of SDLP, the main constitutional nationalist party in Northern Ireland, will deliver the key address at the capstone of the “Troubled Images” poster exhibit. Durkan’s talk, followed by a reception, will be delivered in the Knight Auditorium of the Carl DeSantis Building. This address is being hosted by the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences, the Shepard Broad Law Center, the South Florida Irish Studies Consortium, the Celtic American Law Society (at the Shepard Broad Law Center), and the Irish Peace Institute of the University of Limerick.