Thursday 26 July 2018

The Press and the Vote - 2018 NPHFI conference, 9-10 Nov. 2018

The 2018 Newspaper and Periodical History Forum of Ireland (NPHFI) conference will take place in  NUI, Galway, Ireland on Friday and Saturday 9 & 10 November 2018. This year's conference theme is 'The Press and the Vote'.

Speakers from all over Ireland, the UK and further afield will discuss how the Fourth Estate and democracy and elections have cross paths over the last 100 years. The keynote speech will be given by Professor Louise Ryan of the University of Sheffield - 'The Irish Citizen as an archive of feminist history - reading the past through a newspaper'.

Keep up to date - A conference programme will be available on the Forum's website in due course and updates will be posted on the Forum's Twitter and Facebook accounts. If you have any questions, or would like to register for the conference, contact the Forum's Secretary, Dr James O'Donnell at nphficonference@gmail.com

2018 Conference Poster. Designed by Joe Breen.

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