Memory Ireland: Volume 1: History and Modernity

Contributors

ix Contributors GU Y BE I N E R is senior lecturer in history at Ben-Gurion University, Israel. He was a Government of Ireland Scholar at University College Dublin, Government of Ireland Research Fellow at Trinity College Dublin, and Irish Studies NEH Fellow at the University of Notre Dame. He is the author of Remembering the Year of the French: Irish Folk History and Social Memory. DAV I D C R E G A N is an assistant professor of Theater at Villanova University. David received his Ph.D. in drama studies at the Samuel Beckett School of Drama at Trinity College Dublin. He has published in the journals Modern Drama and the Australasian Journal of Dramatic Studies, as well as a chapter in Out of History: Essays on Sebastian Barry. M A R Y E . DA LY is professor of history at University College Dublin, and principal of the College of Arts and Celtic Studies. A graduate of UCD and Oxford, she has written nine books and contributed to five multiauthored, edited books and has written numerous articles on Irish history and historiography since the Famine. Remembering 1916 in 1966: The Golden Jubilee of the Easter Rising, coedited with Margaret O’Callaghan, appeared in 2007. A N N E D OL A N lectures in modern Irish history at Trinity College Dublin. She is author of Commemorating the Irish Civil War: History and Memory 1923–2000 and most recently has edited a collection of civil war papers entitled “No surrender here!” The Civil War Papers of Ernie O’Malley. O ON A F R AW L E Y, a native of New York, is the author of Irish Pastoral (2004), as well as the editor of A New & Complex Sensation (2004), New Dubliners x Contributors (2004), and Selected Essays of Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill (2005). She has held postdoctoral fellowships at Queen’s University, Belfast, and Trinity College Dublin and now lectures in Irish studies and postcolonial literature in the Department of English at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth. She is completing a study of Spenser in Irish cultural memory and beginning research on a new monograph on the global novel. C H R I S T OPH E R I V IC is senior lecturer at Bath Spa University. With Grant Williams, he coedited Forgetting in Early Modern English Literature and Culture: Lethe’s Legacies. His articles on cultural identities in early modern Britain and Ireland have appeared in Ariel, Genre, The Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies, and in British Identities and English Renaissance Literature and Archipelagic Identities: Literature and Identity in the Atlantic Archipelago, 1550-1800. HOL LY M A PL E S is a lecturer in drama at the University of East Anglia. She has her Ph.D. in theater studies from Trinity College Dublin. Her research interests are collective memory and the performance of commemoration, community-based theater, contemporary Irish theater, and culture studies. She is a professional actress and director and works in the U.K., Ireland, and the United States. P. J. M AT H E W S lectures in the School of English, Drama, and Film at University College Dublin. He is the author of Revival: The Abbey Theatre, Sinn Féin, the Gaelic League, and the Co-operative Movement (2003) and editor of the Cambridge Companion to J. M. Synge (2009). He was the Naughton Fellow and Visiting Associate Professor of English at the University of Notre Dame in 2007-8, and is the current director of academic podcasts for UCDscholarcast. B A R B A R A A . M I SZ TA L is a professor in the Department of Sociology at the Leicester University. She is the author of Public Intellectuals and the Public Good (2007), Theories of Social Remembering (2003), Informality (2000), and Trust in Modern Society (1996), and is coeditor of Action on AIDS Contributors xi (1990). Her new book project aims to enhance sociological understanding of the concept of vulnerability. M Á I R Í N N Í C H E A L L A IG H recently held an Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at Trinity College Dublin and has completed a manuscript on nineteenth-century perceptions of Irish monuments. Her research interests center on urban and rural experiences of past remains, women and the landscape, and the history of Irish archaeology and reflect her ongoing...