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Clement and Linda McGillicuddy Humanities Center

A Book’s Afterlife: Ireland’s Magdalene Laundries, Academic Advocacy, and Restorative Justice

Minsky Recital Hall Collins Center for the Arts, University of Maine, Orono

The lecture is free and open to the public. JAMES M. SMITH is an Associate Professor in the English Department and Irish Studies Program at Boston College. His book, Ireland’s Magdalen Laundries and the Nation’s Architecture of Containment, was praised by Colm Tóibín as essential reading “for anyone interested in the fear and cruelty surrounding women’s sexuality in the Ireland […]

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