I have been busy finishing a few writing projects recently. I pitched three short articles exploring adaptations in 21st century… Continue Reading New Publications: Poetry, Football, Afrofuturism, and Eco-Friendly Teaching!
Category: Research
Frankenreads UCC: Gloria Anzaldúa; or, the Chicana Prometheus
I was invited to give a short talk as part of the Frankentalk symposium in UCC on the 30th of… Continue Reading Frankenreads UCC: Gloria Anzaldúa; or, the Chicana Prometheus
Conference Paper on Claudia Rankine’s Citizen: An American Lyric at “Beyond Borders: New Formulations in Hispanic and Lusophone Studies”
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”
CFP Launched for “Digital Literacies in HEIs”
Please consider submitting an abstract for “Digital Literacies in HEIs“, a 2-day conference taking place in University College Cork on… Continue Reading CFP Launched for “Digital Literacies in HEIs”
The Festive Season and Mental Health in Academia: Why We Should Resolve to be Selfish
There is nothing like the merriment of the festive season to amplify internal negativity in the hearts and minds of… Continue Reading The Festive Season and Mental Health in Academia: Why We Should Resolve to be Selfish
New Project: Embedding Digital Literacies in HEIs
I recently began a new position as the DARIAH Ireland Postdoctoral Researcher. I am based in the discipline of digital… Continue Reading New Project: Embedding Digital Literacies in HEIs
Finding Your Stephen King and Your Way Around the Paywalls when the Academic Library is Out of Reach
A few months ago I was invited to speak to the #PhDchatUCC group in University College Cork about my experience… Continue Reading Finding Your Stephen King and Your Way Around the Paywalls when the Academic Library is Out of Reach
A Domain of One’s Own: Taking Control of Digital Selfhood
I attended Jim Groom’s talk in Cork (31st march 2017) and want to say a few words while it’s fresh… Continue Reading A Domain of One’s Own: Taking Control of Digital Selfhood
#EditWikiLit 2017: Storify and Responses
The second annual #EditWikiLit took place on the 8th of February 2017. This year students from the MA in English… Continue Reading #EditWikiLit 2017: Storify and Responses
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