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I am a transdisciplinary educator, scholar, and performer with a PhD in Interdisciplinary Theatre Studies, specializing in Theatre for Youth, from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. My dissertation, Alternative Dramaturgies in Contemporary Western European TYA, including a chapter on Replay Theatre’s

I got my BA in Applied Languages from University of Limerick and my MA in Translation Studies from Dublin City University (DCU). I then worked as a research editor for the Irish school Fiontar at DCU. I received a Fulbright

Noelle Sullivan (Nollaig Ní Shuilleabhain) maintains the MONTANA GAEL IRISH IMAGES archive, a private conservation and research archive for historic Irish photographs and ephemera, in West Yellowstone, Montana. An artist and poet with Beara roots, she has had poems in

Martin Burns is an independent scholar based in Washington, DC. Research interests include: Irish America, American support for the Irish nationalism, and the Irish Civil War.

Williams is a retired historian, writer and musician. He earned a BA from Lafayette College, a MA and Ph.D. from The Johns Hopkins University, and a MLIS degree from Indiana University. He has taught at Southern Illinois University; the National

While a student at SUNY Geneseo, I focused my studies on the 1916 Rising, as well as Dublin tenement life at the turn of the twentieth century. I also took a class on Irish poetry analysis, of which I find

I am an Irish-American journalist. Since 2012 I have written about Irish historic and contemporary issues at markholan.org, as well as articles for newspapers, magazines, and websites. I have presented original research before ACIS; American Journalism Historians Association; Newspaper and