I am presenting a paper called “‘Entangling Encounters’: Transnational and Intertextual Exchanges in Claudia Rankine’s Citizen: An American Lyric” at… Continue Reading Conference Paper on Claudia Rankine’s Citizen: An American Lyric at “Beyond Borders: New Formulations in Hispanic and Lusophone Studies”
Category: Politics

Joining the Dots of Oppression and Trauma and Repealing the Eighth
I wasn’t aware of the eighth amendment and its consequences until I joined the prochoice campaign several years ago. But… Continue Reading Joining the Dots of Oppression and Trauma and Repealing the Eighth
Chicanas Speak Out in the Context of the Women’s March
On this dark day I am preparing for lectures next week, focusing on my students rather than paying any attention… Continue Reading Chicanas Speak Out in the Context of the Women’s March
Staffless Libraries in Ireland: A Brief Appreciation of Librarians
Former minister Mary O’Rourke penned an open letter to Simon Coveney regarding plans to roll out staffless libraries across Ireland. It’s… Continue Reading Staffless Libraries in Ireland: A Brief Appreciation of Librarians