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Disasters and Change: Economic and Social History Society of Ireland Conference
| Location: | Ireland |
| Date Submitted: |
2008-10-24 |
| Announcement ID: |
164770 |
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This conference addresses the short and long term historical impact of disasters in the Irish and wider contexts - famine, fires/conflagrations, shipwrecks and other large-scale transport accidents, epidemics/pandemics, and natural calamities including floods, earthquakes and storms. The conference considers the immediate and long term social and economic impact of such events; contemporary official and legal responses; and the part played by disasters in shaping historical memory.
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