Roy Foster discusses Ireland's revolutionary generation by The British Academy published on 2016-02-05T14:18:14Z Professor R F Foster FBA was awarded a British Academy Medal in 2015 for his book Vivid Faces: The Revolutionary Generation in Ireland 1890-1923 (published 2014, paperback 2015, Penguin). He talks to Professor Richard English FBA about the significance of the book as we approach the centenary of the Easter Rising. Speakers: Professor Roy F Foster FBA Carroll Professor of Irish History at the University of Oxford Professor Richard English FBA Wardlaw Professor of Politics at the University of St Andrews Recorded 30 September 2015 A version of this conversation is published in British Academy Review 27 (February 2016) http://www.britac.ac.uk/node/4804/ Genre Easter Rising 1916