Updated programme for this even below. There's been some changes in personnel.
‘continuings’:
a celebration of the life and work of Brian Coffey (1905-1995)
Th. M. Uí Chadhain (2041 B), Arts building
University of Dublin, Trinity College
21st - 22nd October 2005
PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME
Friday 21st October
7:15 Welcome by Stephen Matterson, Head of Department of English, TCD
7:30 A Reading of Brian Coffey’s Work by Gerald Dawe, Harry Gilonis, Billy
Mills, Maurice Scully, Geoffrey Squires, Catherine Walsh, and others to be
announced
Chair: Aengus Woods
8:30 Reception
Saturday 22nd October
10:30-12:30 Encountering Brian Coffey
Gerald Dawe, “Brian Coffey: a critical retrospective”
Billy Mills, “Dante / Pound / Coffey”
Ben Keatinge, “Missouri Sequence and the Search for Habitat”
Chair: Philip Coleman
12:30-2:00 Lunch
2:00-3:00 Aesthetics and Philosophies
Aengus Woods, “ ‘Each other’s echoes’: Coffey’s metaphysics of love”
Alex Davis, “The Aesthetics of Brian Coffey and David Jones”
Chair: Kit Fryatt
3:00-3:30 Refreshments
3:30-4:30 Modernism, Music, Poetics
Maria Johnston, “The Music of Brian Coffey’s Third Person”
Andrew Crozier, “How to Become Modern”
Chair: To be confirmed
4:30-5:30 Screening of Brian Coffey: A Visual Record by Seán Ó Mordha,
introduced by Trevor Joyce
5:30 Closing remarks by John Coffey
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