The Douglas Hyde is very pleased to announce an In Conversation event where critic and curator, Caoimhín Mac Giolla Léith will talk to Uri Aran about his practice and his exhibition Take This Dog for Example. The talk will take place on Saturday, 1 April at 2 pm at the Robert Emmet Lecture Theatre, Arts Block, […]

Dr Gillian Wylie
'He smuggled... and they could live' Thinking about the dilemmas and dynamics of human smuggling in today's migration crisis
The Douglas Hyde is pleased to share details of this upcoming talk by sociologist Dr Gillian Wylie, in which she will discuss the dilemmas and dynamics of human smuggling in today’s migration crisis, in the context of the exhibition The Artist’s Eye: Liliane Lijn. Assistant Professor of International Peace Studies at Trinity College Dublin, Dr Wylie’s research and teaching expertise is in the areas of human trafficking, migration, international politics and gender issues in war and peace-building. She is the author of the recently published book The International Politics of Human Trafficking, Palgrave 2016.
Opening times
Artists present us with new perspectives on the world we live in. Explore the exciting ideas behind our programmes, hear more from the artists we work with and discover new ways of engaging with art.