History Hub

History Hub

History EN ↓ 179 episodes

History Hub is for everyone who loves history. This podcast series is a collection of academic podcasts on a plethora of historical subjects. It ranges in scope from full recordings of academic research papers to informative contributions from professional historians discussing the details of specific historical events. Funded by UCD School of History, the series is a partnership with University College Dublin's History Hub website and multimedia hub.

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History Hub

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History

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www.historyhub.ie

Latest episode

Jun 29, 2026

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Episodes

A History of International Women's Day. 06.03.2018

In this episode Abigail Smith (MA in Public History at UCD) takes a look at the history of International Women's Day.

David Rieff. In Praise of Forgetting: Historical Memory and its Ironies. 09.01.2018

This episode features a lecture by David Rieff as part of the Belfast International Arts Festival. The lecture, 'In Praise of Forgetting: Historical Memory and its Ironies', was introduced by Dr Marie Coleman (QUB).

Michael Staunton. Thomas Becket and the Invasion of Ireland. 21.11.2017

Podcast of Associate Professor Michael Staunton's paper recorded at Dublin City Council's medieval symposium on The Abbey of St Thomas the Martyr.

Justin Dolan Stover. Toward an Environmental History of the Irish Revolution. 12.11.2017

This episode features a paper by Professor Justin Dolan Stover (Idaho). The paper - 'Toward an Environmental History of the Irish Revolution' - was introduced by Dr Marie Coleman (QUB).

Timothy D. Snyder. Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning. 31.10.2017

Professor Timothy D.Snyder discusses some of the ideas behind his book - 'Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning' - at UCD History.

Judith Devlin on the Russian Revolution. 26.10.2017

UCD's Professor Judith Devlin discusses the Russian Revolution of 1917.

James Belich. Globalisation, Connectivity, Globalisation, and Divergence over Five Millennia: An Approach to Global History. 24.08.2017

Lecture by Prof James Belich (Oxford) at the 2017 SouthHem Seminar Series at University College Dublin.

Matthew Lewis. Northern experiences of the Civil War's aftermath. 26.06.2017

This episode features a paper by Dr Matthew Lewis. The paper - 'Northern experiences of the Civil War's aftermath' - was introduced by Dr Marie Coleman (QUB).

Anne Dolan. Divisions after the Irish Civil War. 26.06.2017

This episode features a paper by Dr Anne Dolan (TCD). The paper - 'Divisions after the Irish Civil War' - was introduced by Dr Marie Coleman (QUB).

Gavin Foster. Local and Family Memory of the Irish Civil War. 26.06.2017

This episode features a paper by Dr Gavin Foster (Concordia). The paper - 'Local and Family Memory of the Irish Civil War' - was introduced by Dr Marie Coleman (QUB).

Richard Kearney. Commemoration: Trauma and Recovery. 26.06.2017

This episode features the Annual Irish Studies Lecture by Prof. Richard Kearney (Boston). The paper - 'Commemoration: Trauma and Recovery' - was introduced by Prof. Peter Gray (QUB).

Maurice Manning. Response to Richard Kearney. 26.06.2017

This episode features a response to Prof. Richard Kearney's Annual Irish Studies Lecture by Prof. Maurice Manning.

Gai Roufe. The creation of modern Portuguese colonialism in Sub-Saharan Africa (1/3). 21.06.2017

Dr Gai Roufe (Ben-Gurion/Tel Aviv/Open University) visited UCD in 2017 as part of the Erasmus+ programme. In this first podcast, Dr Roufe discusses the creation of modern Portuguese colonialism in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Gai Roufe. The Portuguese Colonial Wars in Angola, Mozambique, and Portuguese Guinea (2/3). 21.06.2017

Dr Gai Roufe (Ben-Gurion/Tel Aviv/Open University) visited UCD in 2017 as part of the Erasmus+ programme. In this second podcast, Dr Roufe discusses the Portuguese Colonial Wars in Angola, Mozambique, and Portuguese Guinea.

Gai Roufe. The Process of Decolonisation of Portuguese Africa (3/3). 21.06.2017

Dr Gai Roufe (Ben-Gurion/Tel Aviv/Open University) visited UCD in 2017 as part of the Erasmus+ programme. In his final podcast, Dr Roufe discusses the process of decolonisation of Portuguese Africa.

Nadav Davidovitch. Resistance to Vaccination (1/3). 01.06.2017

Epidemiologist and public health physician Professor Nadav Davidovitch (Ben-Gurion) visited UCD in 2017 as part of the Erasmus+ programme. In this first podcast, Professor Davidovitch discusses resistance to vaccination.

Nadav Davidovitch. Vaccination and Body Politics (2/3). 01.06.2017

Epidemiologist and public health physician Professor Nadav Davidovitch (Ben-Gurion) visited UCD in 2017 as part of the Erasmus+ programme. In this second podcast, Professor Davidovitch discusses vaccination and body politics.

Nadav Davidovitch. Evidence-based Medicine from a Historical Perspective (3/3). 01.06.2017

Epidemiologist and public health physician Professor Nadav Davidovitch (Ben-Gurion) visited UCD in 2017 as part of the Erasmus+ programme. In this third podcast, Professor Davidovitch discusses evidence-based medicine from a historical perspective.

David Armitage. Civil Wars: A History in Ideas. 19.04.2017

This episode features the conference keynote by Professor David Armitage from Harvard University. The paper - 'Civil Wars: A History in Ideas' - was introduced by Professor Richard English (QUB).

Bill Kissane. State formation, contested legitimacy and civil war in independent Ireland 1922-23. 19.04.2017

This episode features a paper by Dr Bill Kissane from the London School of Economics. The paper - 'State formation, contested legitimacy and civil war in independent Ireland 1922-23' - was introduced by Dr Marie Coleman (QUB).

Gemma Clark. The nature of communal violence in the Irish Civil war. 18.04.2017

This episode features a paper by Dr Gemma Clark from the University of Exeter. The paper - 'The nature of communal violence in the Irish Civil war' - was introduced by Dr Marie Coleman (QUB).

Tuomas Tepora. The Finnish Civil War and its legacy, 1918. 18.04.2017

This episode features a paper by Dr Tuomas Tepora from the University of Helsinki. The paper was entitled 'The Finnish Civil War and its legacy, 1918'.

Alan Knight. The Mexican Revolution in Global Perspective. 20.02.2017

Keynote lecture from '2016 Globalizing the History of Revolutions Conference: Revolutions in the Age of Acceleration' by Professor Alan Knight (Oxford).

John McCafferty. Ireland's English Centuries (UCD Open Learning History Module) 01.09.2016

Professor John McCafferty discusses his UCD Open Learning module 'Ireland's English Centuries' which looks at the complex blend of identities, allegiances and social changes that shaped the past and continue to shape the Irish present.

Sandy Wilkinson. The Making of Modern Europe: 1500-2000 (UCD Open Learning History Module) 01.09.2016

Dr Sandy Wilkinson discusses his module - 'The Making of Modern Europe: 1500-2000' which is open to the public through the UCD Open Learning programme.

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