Nothing planned at the moment.
‘Radiocarbon Ireland: Making chronological datasets FAIR for the future. A digital research resource for the island of Ireland, January 2024–December 2026’ by Neil Carlin, Penny Johnston, Ben Spillane & Deborah Buchanan, 2 December 2023, UCD School of Archaeology Research Day.
‘From private to public? Archaeological evidence for grain storage in the Irish Bronze Age’ by P. Johnston, K. Cleary, E. Crowley-Champoux and M. McClatchie, 16 November 2025, at the Bronze Age Forum, at University College Dublin.
‘Three tastes of salt to ward away the fairies. Salt and the senses in the Irish folk tradition’ by Penny Johnston, June 2025, The Folklore Society annual conference, University College Cork.
‘Burning down the house. Evidence for grain storage at Irish domestic settlements from c. 1600 to 800 BC’ by P. Johnston, K. Cleary, E. Crowley-Champoux and M. McClatchie, May 2025, at the Environmental Archaeology in Ireland conference, Roots of resilience, archaeological perspectives on sustainability, at the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland.
‘Ireland’s straw-rope granaries: economic reality and the dream of the “timeless past”’ by P. Johnston, K. Cleary, E. Crowley-Champoux and M. McClatchie, 30 November 2024, Economic and Social History Society Ireland, Belfast.
‘Leave no trace? Storage in the Irish ethnographic record and the implications for archaeology’ by P. Johnston, K. Cleary, E. Crowley-Champoux and M. McClatchie, 31 August 2024, European Association for Archaeologists Annual Conference, Rome.
‘Ireland’s folklife collections as a resource for archaeologists? A case study from the FOODSEC project’ by P. Johnston, K. Cleary, E. Crowley-Champoux and M. McClatchie, 6 December 2023, UCD School of Archaeology Research Day.
‘Food storage and security in Bronze Age Ireland’ by P. Johnston, M. McClatchie, K. Cleary, C. Doyle, E. Crowley-Champoux and Tiernan Gaffney, 2 September 2023, at the 29th EAA Annual Meeting in Queen’s University, Belfast.
‘Medieval, waterlogged and rural: insect and plant remains from a Cistercian grange at Bey More, Co. Meath’ by P. Johnston, E. Kourela, S. Davis and M. Nagyova, 6 May 2023; From Landscape to Streetscape–Environmental Archaeology in Ireland, at the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland.
‘Organic revolutions: new archaeological narratives from archived ecofacts’ by P. Johnston, N. Overton and S. Griffiths, 2 April 2022, Institute of Archaeologists of Ireland annual conference in Belfast.
‘Mothers of Irish Archaeology?’ 15 February 2022, Motherhood in archaeology and matricentric feminism, an online round table hosted by the Austrian Archaeological Institute.
‘Plants remains and chronology: preliminary results from two late 4th/early 3rd millennia sites’ 21 October 2021, an Environmental Archaeology Ireland (EAI) online seminar (Links to recordings of the presentation, from Seminar 2, on the events page of the EAI website).
‘Plant remains and diet: evidence from Rathfarnham Castle’ Rathfarnham Castle Conference at Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin, 10 December 2016.
‘Stories of Place: a new memory map of Cork city’ by P. Johnston, J. Furey and L. Murphy, People and Place, Oral History Network of Ireland conference at University College Cork, 7 October 2016.
‘Stories of Place. Presenting the local in an online world,’ at the Landscape Values: Place and Praxis conference at National University of Ireland, Galway, 30 June 2016.
‘Main Street? Creating a digital oral history of urban decline’ at the Digital Research in the Humanities and Arts conference in Dublin City University, 3 September 2015.
‘Is Intangible Culture Different? Looking at Ideas of Digital and Immaterial in the Oral History Archive’ at the Digital Material conference, panel 5, in the National University of Ireland, Galway, 21 May 2015.
‘Local, digital, global: assessing local cultural heritage resources online’ at the College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences Postgraduate Conference, University College Cork, 5 December 2014.
‘Can digital outreach help oral history groups build communities?’ at the Oral History Network of Ireland in Kilkenny, 13 September 2014.
‘Getting to know your digital audience: a case study from the Cork Folklore Project’ by P. Johnston and C. O’Carroll, Oral History Society conference, Manchester Metropolitan University. 19 July 2014.
‘Early medieval plant remains from ringforts in East Galway’ by P. Johnston and M. Dillon, Agricultural History Society of Ireland conference, ‘Early medieval farming – corn or cattle?’ in the Lee Hotel, Cork, 21 June 2008.
‘Charred seeds from Neolithic occupation at Corbally, Co. Kildare’ Association of Environmental Archaeologists Irish Seminar in University College Dublin, 23 March 2002.
‘The taphonomic considerations in analysis of charred seed assemblages from late prehistoric to early historic deposits at Cherrywood, Co. Dublin’ Association of Environmental Archaeologists Irish Seminar in Queen’s University Belfast, 25 November 2000.
‘New narratives online: re-contextualising the oral history archive’ at the DARIAH Ireland launch at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth, 18 May 2015.
‘Local voices, worldwide conversations’ at Digital Humanities 2014 #dh2014 in Lausanne, Switzerland, 10 July 2014.
‘Maps, space and place in digital oral history’ at the Digital Humanities Summer Institute DHSI, University of British Columbia, Canada, 2 June 2014.
‘Archaeobotanical results as a key to understanding social and political status of Middle Bronze Age settlements in Southern Ireland’ at the Socio-environmental dynamics over the last 12,000 years, Open Workshop at the Graduate School in Kiel University, 17 April 2013.
‘Slow food in prehistory, charred wild plant remains from north Cork settlement sites’ at an Association for Environmental Archaeology one-day Meeting in University College Cork, 17 February 2007.
‘A backyard herbal’ by P. Johnston, 20 October 2025, at St. Peter’s North Main Street. Part of the Beneath our Feet Art and Archaeology project.
‘INSTAR: transforming environmental archaeology in research and industry in Ireland’ by P. Johnston, 21 April 2023, at the Ioannou Centre, 66 St Giles’, Oxford. Part of the Rewilding Later Prehistory Workshops.
‘Responsible or free? Curating oral histories online’ postgraduate research seminar at the Digital Arts and Humanities Colloquium in the DH Learning Space at University College Cork, 25 October 2017.
‘Writing reflexively, finding “I”’ postgraduate research seminar in the Department of Folklore and Ethnology/Béaloideas, University College Cork, 14 March 2017.
‘The elf in my thesis: (auto)ethnographic research and a DH PhD’ postgraduate research seminar at the Digital Arts and Humanities Colloquium, University College Cork, 8 February 2017.
‘Some words about place in digital space’ postgraduate research seminar at the Digital Arts and Humanities Research Colloquium 2015/2016 at University College Cork, March 2016.
‘Local voices worldwide conversations (research updates)’ postgraduate research seminar at Béaloideas/Department. of Folklore and Ethnology, University College Cork December 2015.
‘Unstable materials. Memory, oral history and digital preservation’ postgraduate research presentation at the Digital Arts and Humanities Research Colloquium 2014/2015 at University College Cork, January 2015.
‘Local voices, worldwide conversations’ postgraduate research Ignite presentation at the Digital Arts and Humanities Institute in University College Cork, 3 September 2014.