Peggy Pollard is an MFA student in Creative Writing at San Jose State University, She is third generation Californian, descended from immigrants from Killarney and Donegal. She attended ACIS 2023 in San Jose, California. Her first presentation on “The Abused
New to ACIS, Michael received an excellent English education from St. John Jesuit HS, his BA in Sociology from the University of Notre Dame, Teaching & Administrative Credentials from San Jose State University, and his MA in Education-Organization-Leadership from the
Nick Taylor is the author of the novels The Disagreement and Father Junípero’s Confessor. Under the pseudonym T.T. Monday, he also writes a series of thrillers set in San José. Taylor is a professor of English at San José State,
Meghan Gorman-DaRif is an Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature at San José State University. She received her PhD from the Department of English at The University of Texas at Austin in 2018. Her research considers historical revolutionary violence
Professor of Performance Studies, San José State University
Emeritus Professor of History, San Jose State University; Field: United States History. Joined American Committee for Irish Studies, 1968. Presented first paper at National Conference, Marquette University, 1969. Founding President, ACIS-West (1985). https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/erfa_bios/273/