Don Murphy, husband of ACIS Past President Maureen Murphy, was born in Plainfield, New Jersey, and died in New York on March 2, 1986. He received his Bachelor of Electrical Engineering and Bachelor of...

Deirdre Cooper Owens, Professor of History at University of Connecticut; Organization of American Historians’ (OAH) Distinguished Lecturer; author of the award-winning Medical Bondage: Race…

Deirdre Cooper Owens, Professor of History at University of Connecticut; Organization of American Historians’ (OAH) Distinguished Lecturer; author of the award-winning Medical Bondage: Race…

Jewish studies is an academic subject, not an advocacy organization, and our colleagues hail from many backgrounds.

Patrick J. Mahoney, The Fenian Empire: A Hemispheric History of Irish Republican Nationalism (NYU Press, 2026). In the aftermath of the American Civil War, the Fenian movement stood at a crossroads…

A number of DSA-endorsed candidates are winning Democratic primaries, building on a strategy from the 1970s.

A conversation with Dr. Aidan Beatty

I'm calling on Jim O'Callaghan to approve visas for students from Gaza who have been granted scholarships to Irish universities. Will you add your name to the petition now?

Why did Brazil’s democratic institutions hold firm while those in the United States so quickly wilted?

The Carnegie Mellon University Libraries and Carnegie Mellon University Press invite applications for a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Computational Humanities and Publishing. This is an exciting opportun...

Join us for the annual conference of the Catholic Historical Society of Ireland.

The American Conference for Irish Studies is a multidisciplinary scholarly organization with approximately 800 members in the United States, Ireland, Canada, and other countries around the world.

Yep, this was the first post from the Cedar Lounge Revolution, June 10th 2006. Difficult to believe it's weathered the subsequent two decades more or less intact. It has been a sort of collective, a diary, a sounding board, with a spin off into an online Archive, podcast and other areas including reasonably regular meet-ups for a pint. To be honest it's all your fault, all of you, because while it waxes and wanes somehow people keep coming back with thoughts, opinions, ideas. Thank you everyone.

A working-class movement betrayed from within

Abstract. In the 1970s a female police officer went undercover in the feminist movement in Britain. Across two years, she shared plans, conversations, and

Responsibility for the time-sensitive targets at the heart of national policy is carried by agricultural contractors who are struggling to make repayments on loans for the necessary heavy machinery, a...

Mike Phipps reviews In Solidarity, Under Suspicion: The British Far Left from 1956, edited by Daniel Frost and Evan Smith, published by Manchester University Press. This book covers a huge range of…

Here is the latest version of the Irish Exceptionalism programme for the SOFEIR 2026 conference, which will take place at the University of Strasbourg on 26 and 27 March.

This article explores the first five years of the Irish young people’s anti-abortion group Youth Defence. Using newspaper articles and archival sources, I illustrate how the group effectively mobil...