The Violence of Knowledge: Epistemicide and Decolonial Thinking in Irish Literature of the Anthropocene | Dr Nessa Cronin

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Week 2 | Tuesday 30 April 2024, 12 midday - 1.30pm

Radcliffe Humanities Building

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Speaker: Dr Nessa Cronin (University of Galway)

 

This paper explores the role of modern Irish literature, in both Irish and English language traditions, in navigating a way of rethinking the connection between people, place and planet in a time of climate and environmental crises.

 

Biography: 

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Nessa Cronin is Assistant Professor in Irish Studies, Centre for Irish Studies, at the School of Geography, Archaeology and Irish Studies, University of Galway, Ireland. She has published widely on various aspects of Irish Literature, Cultural Geography and Environmental Humanities.

 

 

 

 

 

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