John Derricke’sImage of Irelande(1581) and Early Modern Ireland: A Symposium

Locations: Case Western Reserve University and John Carroll University

Tuesday, May 17, afternoon

Thwing 101, Case Western Reserve University

12:30: Welcome

12:45-1:15pm: Opening Lecture

Introduction: DennaIammarino, Case Western Reserve University

John Derricke’sImage of Irelande and the Transatlantic Colonial Context

Brian C. Lockey, St. John’s University

1:15 Break

1:30-2:45pm: Panel 1— Derricke and the Sidneys

Moderator: Vincent Carey, SUNY-Plattsburgh

Derricke and Memorials to Sir Henry Sidney

Stuart Kinsella, Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin

The White Wand of Equity and Justice

William O’Neil, University School

2:45-3pm: Coffee Break

3-4:15pm:Panel 2— Derricke and Religion

Moderator: Eric Patterson, John Carroll University

Derricke’sVisual Apocalypse

Thomas Herron, East Carolina University

‘Rough, rug-headed kerns' and the ‘perfidious machiavellian friar': thePortrayal of the Mendicantsin Derricke'sImage of Irelande

Colmán Ó Clabaigh, Glenstal Abbey

4:30-5pm: Travel (by private car) to
Dolan Science Center, John Carroll University

5-6pm: Reception

6-7pm: Plenary Lecture

Introduction: MaryclaireMoroney, John Carroll University

Countering Derricke’s‘Image’: Rory ÓgO’More in the Context of Time and Place

Vincent Carey, SUNY-Plattsburgh

7-7:30pm:return to Case Western Reserve University

7:30pm: Dinner (on your own)

Wednesday, May 18, morning

Thwing 101, Case Western Reserve University

9-10:15am: Panel 3 — Cracking the Kerne(l)

Moderator: Susan Oldrieve, Baldwin-Wallace University

Food, Culture and Identity: Derricke's Image of a Gaelic Feast

Aidan O’Sullivan, University College Dublin

Punishment as Spectacle? Disparate Representations of the Woodkerne inDerricke’sImage of Irelande

DennaIammarino, Case Western Reserve University

10:15-10:30am: Coffee Break

10:30am-12:30pmPanel 4 — Aesthetic and Visual Representations

Moderator: MaggieVinter, Case Western Reserve University

'Aspice spectator sic me docuereparentes': Aesthetico-Political Misprision in Derricke’sImage of Irelande with a Discoverie of Woodkarne

Tom Cartelli, Muhlenberg College

‘Framed and clothed with variety’: Narrative, Navigation, and Visual Design in Derricke’sImage of Irelande

Andie Silva, York College, CUNY

MacSwine's Army: Martial Identity in Derricke'sImage

MaryclaireMoroney, John Carroll University

12:30-2pm:Lunch

Wednesday, May 18, afternoon

The Writer’s House, Bellflower Hall, Case Western Reserve University

2-3:15pm: Panel 5 — Settlement Features

Moderator:Gabrielle Parkin, Case Western Reserve University

A View of Late-Sixteenth-Century Dublin in Derricke’sImage of Irelande

James Lyttleton, Independent Scholar

The Physical Setting of Derricke’sImage of Irelande in Counties Laois and Offaly

Rolf Loeber, University of Pittsburgh

3:15-3:30pm: Coffee Break

3:30-4:45pm: Panel 6 — Re-Interpreting Derricke

Moderator: Jean Feerick, John Carroll University

Images of Tudor Ireland in the Context of the French Revolution

Brandie Siegfried, Brigham Young University

'Proto-Gothic'?Derricke and Early Modern Colonial Representations of the Irish

Valerie McGowan-Doyle, Lorain County Community College

4:45-5pm: Coffee Break

5-5:30pm: Round Table: Closing Remarks

Moderator: Susannah Monta, University of Notre Dame

6-8pm: Conference Dinner