2021-22

Aidan O Malley

Aidan O’Malley is an Assistant Professor, and Chair of the Literature section, at the Department of English, University of Rijeka. He received his Ph.D. from the European University Institute, Florence, and is the author of 2 books: Field Day and the Translation of Irish Identities: Performing Contradictions (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011), and (in Croatian) Being Irish in English: Literature, Language and the (Post-)Colonial Experience in Ireland, 1600-2000.He has also edited with Eve Patten the volume, Ireland, West to East, Irish Cultural Connections with Central and Eastern Europe (Peter Lang, 2014), and a special issue of the European Journal of English Studies (17: 2, August 2013) on ‘Myths of Europe: East of Venice’, and has published other articles and chapters that take translational and transnational perspectives on Irish literature and culture.