On Saturday 30 April, during the online American Conference for Irish Studies, itwas announced that Eimear Rosato, from Concordia University (Montreal, Canada),was chosen as the 2022 recipient of the Inaugural ACIS John and Pat HumeFoundation Fellowship. The ACIS John and Pat Hume Foundation Fellowship was set upthis year with an aim to fund a graduate … Read more
John & Pat Hume were honoured with the TK Whitaker award at the Business & Finance Awards dinner on Tuesday 12 April 2022 in the Dublin Convention Centre.Bono presented the award to their grandchildren Ollie and Rachel, Mark Durkan gave thanks on behalf of Hume family and Rachel Hume, 13 yr old granddaughter of John … Read more
THE PLAYHOUSE DERRY/LONDONDERRY TO STAGE NEW MUSICAL DRAMA HONOURING THE WAKING LIFE OF JOHN HUME TO MARK THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GOOD FRIDAY AGREEMENT Original musical drama to premiere and be broadcast internationally on the 25th Anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement in 2023 Production begins partnership between John & Pat Hume Foundation and … Read more
You can attend in person at The Playhouse Derry or join us online. Keynote Address by Taoiseach Micheál Martin TD Followed by a panel discussion
Here is the link for the event https://tcd-ie.zoom.us/j/95286675529
The third symposia in a series hosted by the African American Irish Diaspora Network that works to highlight the parallels of the civil rights and social justice movements in the United States and Ireland.
The John & Pat Foundation were delighted to attend the unveiling of the magnificent bust of John Hume, peacemaker, statesman and champion of civil rights at Irish Embassy in London on 2 February 2022. A huge thanks to Ambassador Adrian O’Neill, the Irish sculptor Liz O’Kane and John Hume.
Members of the Hume family joined representatives from Ulster University and the John and Pat Hume Foundation to launch the John and Pat Hume Commemorative Textiles on the Magee Campus last week. The textiles were commissioned by Conflict Textiles and the John Hume and Thomas P. O’Neill Chair in Peace at Ulster University and celebrate … Read more
The Glencree Centre for Peace and Reconciliation and the John & Pat Hume Foundation present this webinar debate. How critical is ethical and respectful political discourse to the future of democracy? To the future of Europe? To building reconciliation locally and globally? What policy and regulatory frameworks and what policy initiatives and networks support more … Read more
You can rewatch this address will be part of the Human Rights Festival 2021 which was delivered by Professor Monica McWilliams, Emeritus Professor at Ulster University at on Thursday 9 December 2021 on The address was followed by discussion with Mike Nesbitt MLA for Strangford and Leader, Ulster Unionist Party 2011-2017 and Dawn Purvis, Vice … Read more