University of Edinburgh Professor of History Enda Delaney will present “Out of Time: Ireland and Modernity” as part of the 2017 Thomas J. Flatley Irish Studies Lecture Series. His talk will take place Feb. 15 at 4 p.m. in Connolly House. Born and raised in Dublin, Delaney is the author of The Great Irish Famine: A History in Four Lives; The Irish in Post-War Britain; and Demography, State and Society: Irish Migration to Britain, 1921-1971, among others. His current book project is about the Irish encounter with modernity,  tentatively titled Making Ireland Modern: Society and Culture since 1780. His lecture is free and open to the public, but registration is requested. Sponsor: Center for Irish Programs.