On April 1, 2016, the Heyman Center for the Humanities hosted the conference "1916: The Irish Rising" where scholars from Ireland and New York discussed the 1916 Easter Rising on its centennial. This video is of the afternoon segment, "1916 in Perspective, a Roundtable," featuring: Emily Bloom, Columbia University, Therese Cox, Columbia University, Sarah Cole, Columbia University, Gregory Londe, Cornell University, Janet Lyon, Pennsylvania State University, and Paul K. Saint-Amour, University of Pennsylvania.