Author: Cormac O'Brien

Deadline: 31 January, 2020.Guest Editors: Seán Hewitt & Anna PilzPublication: May 2021 Studies of the intertwined histories of Great Britain, Ireland, and their associated islands have given rise to the notion of ‘archipelagic studies’. As in John Kerrigan’s seminal work Archipelagic English, the cover of which shows the familiar image of Great Britain and Ireland on a map tilted, reaching

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Call for Papers Proposals are welcome to an edited collection under the title: The Theatre of Deirdre Kinahan   Editors: Lisa Fitzpatrick and Mária Kurdi To be published by Carysfort Press jointly with Peter Lang Publishers in early 2021 Over the last twenty years Deirdre Kinahan has emerged as a significant and original female voice in Irish theatre, with her

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The annual International Yeats Society conference: “Yeats and Eros” / “Yeats and Paris” 12-14 December, Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris Call for papers  Yeats and Eros: The topic of this year’s conference, “Yeats and Eros”, invites reappraisals of Yeats’s manifold and often unconventional explorations of the erotic in all its guises. Papers may address the ways in which he toys with and

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Call for Papers: Journal of Interdisciplinary Voice Studies Special Issue: Metaphoric Stammers and Embodied Speakers: Cultural, Clinical, and Creative Approaches to Dysfluent Speech  Co-editors: Daniel Martin and Maria Stuart This special issue of the Journal of Interdisciplinary Voice Studies explores embodied experiences and cultural constructions of stammering from the interdisciplinary perspectives of literary and cultural analysis, speech therapy, neurological research,

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Borders, Borderlands and Bridges April 1-4, 2020 The UST William J. Flynn Center for Irish Studies is proud to host the 2020 American Conference for Irish Studies international conference from April 1-4, 2020, in Houston, Texas, at the JW Marriott at the Galleria. Suggested travel dates are March 31 and April 5, 2020. We are pleased to announce that Mary Robinson,

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