- Maria Beville
Independent Scholar
- Tony Bonfield (♰)
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of Learning, Society, and Religious Education
Research interests: The exploration and analysis of concepts pertinent to social inclusion and exclusion in education, national and international identities as embedded in curriculum, the investigation of aspects of comparative education in the European context, and the review of a range of concepts attending the nature of educational studies when conceptualised as a field or form of knowledge
- Liam Chambers
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of History
Research interests: Eighteenth century Irish history, Irish migration to early modern Europe, history of Catholicism, Irish students, and clergy and colleges in early modern Paris
- Dereke Clements
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of French Studies (Postgraduate Researcher)
- Aoife Connolly
Technical University Dublin (City Campus)
Department of French Studies
- Nessa Cronin
NUI Galway
Department of Irish Studies
- Aileen Dillane
Irish World Academy of Music and Dance, University of Limerick
Lecturer in Ethnomusicology
- Philip Dine
NUI Galway
Department of French Studies
- Sabine Egger
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of German Studies
Research interests: 18th- 21st century literature, comparative literature, intermediality, inter-/transculturalism, memory, topography, alterity and identity, technology and connectivity discourses, travel writing, aesthetics of physical movement, migration, European borderlands. (Link to staff profile)
- Deirdre Flynn
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of English Language and Literature
Research interests: Contemporary World Literature, Literary Urban Studies, Haruki Murakami, Dystopian Literature, Irish Studies, Migration in contemporary Literature
- Lorenzo Girardi
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of Philosophy
- Helmut Grugger
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of German Studies
- Loїc Guyon
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of French Studies
Research interests: Issues of crime and justice in 18th and 19th century France, 19th century French travel literature and 19th century French romantic literature
- James Hanrahan
Trinity College Dublin
Department of French Studies
- Garbiñe Iztueta Goizueta
University of the Basque Country, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
Department of English and German Philology
Research interests: 20th-21st century literature, comparative literature, memory, topography, body, alterity and identity, travel writing, Herta Müller.
- Clíona Hensey
NUI Galway
Department of French Studies
- Brian Hughes
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of History
- Gillian Jein
Newcastle University
Department of French Studies
Research interests: Urban Humanities, esp. French urban cultures of the modern and contemporary period; entanglement of aesthetics, politics and urban environments; materiality, meanings and experiences of the city, most recently in the era of the Anthropocene. (Link to staff profile)
- Britta C. Jung
University College Dublin
UCD Humanities Institute
Research interests: 20th and 21st century literature, esp. German, Dutch and American literature; migration literature, border crossings, transculturality, memory and identity formation, medialisation of National Socialism & the Holocaust, youth literature. (Link to staff profile)
- Niall Keane
University of Padua
Department of Philosophy, Sociology, Education and Applied Psychology
Research interests: Phenomenology, hermeneutics, ancient philosophy and 19th century German philosophy
- Lorraine Kelly
NUI Galway
Department of Spanish Studies
- Michael Kelly
Emeritus Professor of French
University of Southampton
Research interests: Modern French culture and society, especially the history of ideas and intellectuals; public policy in the area of languages and language education, in the UK and in Europe more broadly. (Link to staff profile)
- Marieke Krajenbrink
University of Limerick
Department of German Studies
- Kathryn Laing
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of English Language and Literature
Research interests: Late Nineteenth-Century Irish Women’s Writing, Irish Women’s Writing Network (1880-1910), Modernism, Modernist Women’s Writing, Periodical Studies and Archives
- Tony Langlois
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of Media and Communication Studies
Research interests: Ethnomusicology, sound media and music, North Africa, popular music, Islamic culture, soundscapes, Eurovision and media ecologies
- Chris Lawn
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of Philosophy
- John McDonagh
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of English Language and Literature
Research interests: Contemporary Postcolonial literature and theory; Contemporary Irish Poetry; Translation studies and the Life and work of Brendan Kennelly and Paul Durcan
- Richard McMahon
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of History
Research interests: Modern Irish, Scottish and American history with a particular focus on the comparative and transnational history of violence and the law
- Barry Nevin
Technical University Dublin (City Campus)
Department of French Studies
- Mairéad Ní Bhriain
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of French Studies
Research interests: French colonial history and the trials of decolonization, French intellectual history, representations/constructions of the French Republic and national identities, impact and legacies of World War II and 20th-century French & Francophone literature
- Orfhlaith Ní Bhriain
Irish World Academy of Music and Dance, University of Limerick
Lecturer in Ethnochoreology
- Úna Ní Bhroiméil
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of History
Research interests: Irish America 1850-1920, visual research in history – political cartoons and photographs in particular, 19th and early 20th century newspapers in Ireland and America
- Róisín Ní Ghairbhí
MIC, University of Limerick
Roinn na Gaeilge
- Eugene O’Brien
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of English Language and Literature
- Breandán Ó Cróinín
MIC, University of Limerick
Roinn na Gaeilge
Research interests: Litríocht an 18ú hAois, an Fhiannaíocht, an nua-litríocht, foclóireacht na nua-Ghaeilge, teanga agus litríocht Chorca Dhuibhne
- Tony Ó Floinn
MIC, University of Limerick
Roinn na Gaeilge
Research Interests: The life, letters and poetry of Pádraig Phiarais Cúndún (1777-1857). Native Irish and Gaelic speakers in North America prior to 1900. The life and works of Dáibhí de Barra (1757/8-1851). The later Irish manuscript tradition in Waterford and adjacent counties.
- Rebecca O’Grady
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of French Studies (Postgraduate Researcher)
- Julie Rodgers
NUI Maynooth
Department of French Studies
- Hanna Rompf
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of German Studies (Postgraduate Researcher)
- Christiane Schönfeld
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of German Studies
Research interests: intercultural adaptation practices (especially German-language literature on film from the late 19th century to the present); migration and exile; cultural representations of alterity and exclusionary practices. (Link to staff profile)
- Marc Scully
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of Psychology
- Catherine Swift
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of History
Research interests: Medieval Ireland with particular interest in ogham stones, St Patrick, Old Irish historical sources, Scandinavian society and settlement in Ireland, Brian Boru and the kingdom of Thomond, Anglo-Norman colony of the Mid-West and DNA studies of medieval Irish population
- Basil Vassilicos
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of Philosophy
Research interests: Social and political philosophy; phenomenology; environmental ethics; philosophy of technology and aesthetics and philosophy of culture
- Sandra Aline Wagner
MIC, University of Limerick
Department of German Studies
Research Interests: Fantastic Literature and theories about the Fantastic, Transmedia Adaptations, Posthumanism, H. P. Lovecraft, Game Studies, 21st Century Horror, Monster Theory (Zombies, Vampires, Werewolfs), Paranormal Romance, Popular Culture, Psychoanalysis
- Francis Ward
Dublin City University
Lecturer in Music Education
- Paula Wojcik
University of Vienna
Assistant Professor in World Literature