Revd Dr Christine O’Dowd-Smyth lectures in French Studies & Comparative Diasporic Literatures at Waterford Institute of Technology. Her book: Ireland & Algeria: The Problematic of Diasporic Identity will be published by Peter Lang in 2022.
In 1998, Bernadette Flanagan completed her doctorate in Humanities (Christian Spirituality) at the Milltown Institute of Theology and Philosophy, Dublin. Since that time she has become an Associate Professor in Spirituality and led the development of MA and professional doctoral
Dr Dillon’s research interests lie in the area of the Irish language during the Revival Period. He has a particular intertest in the Irish language outside of Ireland during that period. He has given lectures both in Ireland and abroad.
Revd Dr Christine O’Dowd-Smyth is a Lecturer in French & Comparative Postcolonial Literatures at Waterford Institute of Technology. She was a keynote speaker at the Borders Inside & Out Conference at the Chinese University of Hong Kong in September 2018:
I have published in Irish and European Theological journals. Publications include The Human Condition in the Writings of Patrick Kavanagh (1904-1967): A Theological Exploration. (Excerpta ex diss. ad Doctoratum). Rome: Gregorian University, Polyglot Press, 1991, pp. 135. The Wild Laugh: