Feminism Archives - Abigail Joffe

Songwriting Women Part 3: Karan Casey

admin — Wed, 13 Dec 2017 18:42:05 +0000

Here’s the third part of my Songwriting Women radio series which was broadcast on UCC 98.3 fm . It features Karan Casey, a well known traditional singer and songwriter who lives in Cork . Karan sings live in studio and talks about her background and her music tastes from jazz through to folk . She … Continue reading "Songwriting Women Part 3: Karan Casey"

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Songwriting Women Part 2: Maija Sofia

admin — Fri, 01 Dec 2017 11:53:50 +0000

By taking female singer-songwriters in Ireland as an example of a Community of Practice and employing some principles of Participatory Action Research and #TransformDH I am conducting qualitative interviews with practitioners in order to gather information about this particular community . The idea is to approach this from a feminist perspective in a similar … Continue reading "Songwriting Women Part 2: Maija Sofia"

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Songwriting Women Part 1 : Ciara O’Flynn

admin — Tue, 07 Nov 2017 18:25:32 +0000

I’m hosting a weekly radio show on Thursdays at 12pm on UCC Campus Radio 98.3fm . I’ll be shining the light on women and songwriting and in particular on some local Cork women’s voices. Here’s the first of my interviews with Ciara O’Flynn from the band Pinhole. Ciara reminisces about growing up around the Cork contemporary music … Continue reading "Songwriting Women Part 1 : Ciara O’Flynn"

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Feminist Hashtivism in Ireland – DAH Colloquium Review

admin — Tue, 03 Oct 2017 18:36:06 +0000

UCCDAH Research Colloquium Review October 2017 Dr Abigail Keating: Feminist Hashtivism & The Irish Context Hashtivism (hashtag activism) is a relatively new social media phenomenon that has grown in prevalence over the last number of years to the extent that the hashtag is now a ubiquitous and recognisable symbol even to those who do not … Continue reading "Feminist Hashtivism in Ireland – DAH Colloquium Review"

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