In 2018-19 we will welcome over 12 leading international scholars to the institute for periods of two weeks to three months, including three 12-month fellows co-funded as part of the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA COFUND) Programme.
| 2018-19 VISITING RESEARCH FELLOWS | |||
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| Dr Anna Barcz | September 2018 - September 2019 |
The Trinity Long Room Hub is delighted to be welcoming Dr Anna Barcz from the University of Bielsko-Biala as a Marie Skłodowska-Curie COFUND Fellow for 2018-19. | Read More |
| Professor Katherine Zieman | September 2018 - September 2019 |
The Trinity Long Room Hub is delighted to be welcoming Professor Katherine Zieman from University of Notre Dame as a Marie Skłodowska-Curie COFUND Fellow for 2018-19. | Read More |
| Dr Christopher L. Pastore | September 2018 - September 2019 |
The Trinity Long Room Hub is delighted to be welcoming Dr Christopher L. Pastore from University at Albany as a Marie Skłodowska-Curie COFUND Fellow for 2018-19. | Read More | Professor Rory Rapple | September - December 2018 | Professor Rapple joins us from the University of Notre Dame in association with Trinity’s School of Histories and Humanities. The focus of his research visit is a project entitled ‘Sir Humphrey Gilbert and the Recontextualisation of Ireland in an Atlantic frame’. . |
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| Professor Barry McCrea | September – December 2018 | Professor Barry McCrea joins us from the University of Notre Dame in association with Trinity’s School of English. His research project ‘Lifeworlds and Fictional Worlds’ will explore the ways in which external circumstances – economic, linguistic, social etc. – dictate the different forms that novels can take. |
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| Professor Sirshendu Majumdar | September – December 2018 | Professor Sirshendu Majumdar joins us from Bolpur College, University of Burdwan, India in association with Trinity’s School of English. The focus of Professor Majumdar’s research visit is a project entitled 'Rabindranath Tagore's Reception in Ireland'. Professor Majumdar’s fellowship is supported by the Priya Nair Visiting Research Programme. |
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| Dr Esa Ruuskanen | Sep - Dec 2018 | Dr Esa Ruuskanen joins us from the University of Oulu in collaboration with the School of Histories and Humanities and the Environmental Humanities research group. | |
| Alex Alsemgeest | January - March 2019 |
Alex Alsemgeest is a researcher with the Koninklijke Bibliotheek, National Library of the Netherlands, and joins us a fellow in association with Trinity College Library. His visit will focus on researching the contents of Trinity Library’s 18th century Fagel collection with a view to providing descriptions for the The Short-Title Catalogue Netherlands, the Dutch retrospective bibliography for books printed before 1801. | Read More |
| Professor Premesh Lalu | January – March 2019 |
Professor Premesh Lalu joins us from the University of the Western Cape in association with Trinity’s School of Creative Arts. His research will focus on a project entitled ‘The Practice of Post-Apartheid Freedom’ | Read More |
| Professor Masahiko Yahata | March 2019 | Professor Yahata joins us from Beppu University Junior College, Japan, in association with Trinity College Library. A scholar of Northern Irish literature, his research visit will focus on the writings of George A. Birmingham (1865-1950) and the J O Hannay Papers held in Trinity Library. |
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| Professor Costis Dallas | March - April 2019 |
Professor Costis Dallas joins us from the University of Toronto in association with the Trinity Centre for Digital Humanities. Professor Dallas works on humanities practice in the digital continuum: case studies, conceptual modeling, and implications for digital curation theory and research infrastructures. |
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| Dr Leo Lefebure | March – May 2019 | Professor Lefebure joins us from Georgetown University in association with the School of Religions, Peace Studies and Theology. Professor Lefebure will advance research on a project 'Transforming Irish Catholic Identity: Attitudes and Actions of Irish American Catholics toward Racial and Religious Diversity in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries'. |
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| Dr Simona Marchesini | April 2019 | Dr Marchesini joins us as a visiting research fellow in association with Trinity’s Manuscript, Book and Print Cultures research theme. Her project aims to investigate the function of the writing culture of Grotta Poesia, an ancient cave-sanctuary in southern Apulia, Italy, which has provided one of the richest set of rock inscriptions of the ancient world. |
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| Phillip Morgan | May 2019 | Phillip Morgan joins us from the University of York in association with the School of Law. Professor Morgan's research project will look at Tort Law, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Systems, and Machine Learning. |
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