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Curriculum Vita: Vita (pdf 110k)
B.A., Trinity College, Dublin
M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Department of Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature
Urbanism
Modernism
Postcolonial Theory
Irish Studies
Literary and Critical Theory
Modern Literature
Global/Postcolonial Literature
Irish Studies
Advisory Board of Center for Celtic Studies
Advisory Board of Modern Studies
Book:
Postcolonial Dublin: Imperial Legacies and the Built Environment. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2006.
Articles in Refereed Journals
"Memory and the City: Urban Renewal and Literary Memoirs in Contemporary Dublin," College Literature 32.2 (2005): 16-43.
"Holding the Center: Dublin of the Future and the Emergence of Town Planning in Ireland," Journal of Commonwealth and Postcolonial Studies 7.1 (2000): 15-50.
"What would an ideal Dublin look like?," rea 3 religion, education & the arts 3 (2003): 28-30.
Book Chapters
"'They Stand for All the Things I Hate': Georgian Architecture and Cultural Memory in Contemporary Dublin." Urban Communication: Production, Text, Context. Timothy A. Gibson and Mark Lowes, eds. Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2006: 111-127.
"What They Left Behind: the Irish Landscape After Emigration." Aftermaths: Exile, Migration, Diaspora. Peter Paik and Marcus Bullock, eds. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 2007.
Encyclopedia Articles
"Architecture" and "Michael Scott." Encyclopedia articles in Everything Irish: The History, Literature, Art, Music, People, and Places of Ireland from A-Z. Lelia Ruckenstein and James A. O'Malley, eds. New York: Ballantine Books, 2003.