John Moriarty Memorial Lecture with Kevin J Power

The memorial lecture, named in honour of the Irish philosopher and mystic, John Moriarty, provides an opportunity to celebrate the life and legacy of this influential figure in Irish intellectual and spiritual circles. The lecture provides a space for scholars, writers, philosophers and poets to share their insights and reflections on aspects of Irish cultural life and their relevance to contemporary issues such as environmentalism, climate change, cultural identity, and spirituality.

Kevin J Power holds a PhD in philosophy from University College Cork, which he completed in 2015. With a diverse academic background, he has lectured on various subjects including philosophy of mind, environmental ethics, political philosophy, and death and dying.

He delivers a distinctive course titled “The Living Legacy of John Moriarty” through UCC’s Adult Continuing Education programme.

Sponsored by: Chris Shanahan