Lectures and Seminars

1998

Performance Art Workshop (5 days), at Offenes Kulturhaus, Linz, Austria

Speaker at `Streetworks´, Performance Art Symposium, c/o Streetlevel Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland

Lecture (Art Strategies) to Prisoners at Maze/Long Kesh Prison, Northern Ireland

1997

Speaker at the `The Nomads´ Symposium, at Hull Truck Theatre, 10th October, for Rootless '97, International Festival of Live and Time-Based Art, Hull, England

1996

`Dole Lode III´ - Performance/Lecture for `Transmutations´ International Festival of Live Art for Zap Art Limited, Brighton, England

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Video/Multi-Media/Performance Studio, Faculty of Fine Arts, The Technical University at Brno, Brno, Czech Republic

Guest Lecturer, `Fix '96´, Catalyst Arts, 5 Exchange Place, Belfast

Guest Lecturer, Galeria Arsenal, Bialystok, Poland

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Cornish School of Art, Seattle, Washington, USA

Guest Lecturer, `Tain Stain´ Lecture, for the opening of `Crossing Boundaries´ at Knutt Hall, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, USA

Guest Lecturer, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, USA

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Reykjavik School of Art, Reykjavik, Iceland

1995

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Performance Art Department, School of the Art Institute, Chicago, USA

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Liberal Arts Department, School of Art Institute, Chicago, USA

1994

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Plymouth School of Arts, Plymouth, England

Guest Lecturer, Penzance Arts Club, Penzance, Cornwall, England

1993

Panel Member `Random Access´ Conference, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland

Panel Member, `Education into Practice´, Orpheus Gallery, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Fine Art Department, Manchester Polytechnic

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Crawford Municipal College of Art, Cork, Ireland

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Middlesex Polytechnic Fine Art Department

Conference/Discussion on the `Intermediary´ in Art, at Das Grosse Fest 2, Hellerau Festival House, Dresden, Germany

Discussion on `Performance Art´ at Artifact Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel

Panel Member, `Points of Contact´ Conference, Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff Wales

1992

`Postmodernism and Deconstructivism´, Lecture at Fine Art Department, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee, Scotland.

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Winchester College of Art, MA Course, Winchester, England

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Winchester College of Art, MA Course, Barcelona, Spain

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Technology, Dundee, Scotland

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Chelsea School of Art, London, England

Seminar on `Sounding the Depths´ by Pauline Cummins and Louise Walsh, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland

1991

`Border Crossings´, Lecture given at `Whose Nation, Whose Theatre´ Conference at Tramway Theatre, Glasgow, Scotland

Guest Lecturer on `Knot Naught´ Installation in Manta at Cuneo College of Art, Cuneo, Italy

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, NCAD, Dublin, Ireland

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Theatre College, Berne, Switzerland

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee, Scotland

Guest Lecturer, Arts Council Gallery, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Panel Member, New Contemporaries `New Art and Artists´:

Lecture given at `New Irish Realities´ Conference at Moray House College, Edinburgh, Scotland

`Available Resources´ discussion through the Orchard Gallery, Londonderry, Northern Ireland

1990

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Royal College of Art, London, England (Sculpture Dept)

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Middlesex Polytechnic, London, England

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Chelsea School of Art, London, England

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Sheffield Polytechnic (Sculpture Dept), Sheffield, England

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Slade School of Art, London, England

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Royal College of Art, London, England (Painting Dept)

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland (MA Fine Art Course)

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, National College of Art and Design, Dublin, Ireland

1989

Lecture Series on Contemporary Irish Art:

1988

`The Seventh Rod´ - lecture on own work, part of the `Is No´ Exhibition at Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol, England

`No Holds Barred´ - Lecture on own performance-based work at Live Art Course at AIR Gallery, London, England

Guest Lecturer, AIR Gallery - discussion on Performance and Metaphysics

Guest Lecturer AIR Gallery - discussion on Performance and Politics

1987

Guest Lecturer, Third Eye Centre, Glasgow, Scotland

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Banff Art Centre, Alberta, Canada

1986

Guest Lecturer, Museum Sztuki, Lodz, Poland

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Middlesex Polytechnic, London, England

Guest Lecturer, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle, England

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Trent Polytechnic, England

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Nova Scotia College of Art, Canada

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Hull College of Higher Education, England

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Cork Municipal College of Art, Ireland

1985

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Kingston Polytechnic, London, England

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, New York School of Visual Arts, NY, USA

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Gray's School of Art, Aberdeen, Scotland

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Canterbury College of Art, Canterbury, England

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Liverpool College of Art, Liverpool, England

Guest Lecturer, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool

Speaker on `Performance Art Now´ panel discussion organised by CAN '85 in the Crawford Gallery, Cork, Ireland

1983-84

Lecture on `Art and Performance´ at EVA (Limerick Exhibition of Visual Art), Limerick, Ireland

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Newport College of Art, Wales

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Ontario College of Art, Toronto, Canada

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, USA

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee, Scotland

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, The National College of Art and Design, Dublin

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, USA

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Birmingham Polytechnic, Birmingham, England

Organised the Lucy Lippard Lecture `Fear and Trembling´, Ulster Poltechnic Belfast

1980

`Shifting Stages´ - Joint paper/performance (with Roy Johnston) at the International Symposium for the Teaching of Art at Advanced Level, University of Montreal, Quebec, Canada