Aaron O’Halloran is a first-year History M.A. student at Northern Illinois University. While an undergraduate student at Ripon College (B.A., History; B.A., Political Science), he wrote his senior thesis on nativist depictions of Civil War draft rioters within Unionist rhetoric.
Visiting Assistant Professor of English at North Central College. She received her B.A. from Williams College and holds a PhD from Northwestern University in Comparative Literary Studies. She teaches and thinks in English and in Spanish, and studies Modernisms and
Jaime Leigh Gray earned a PhD in Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies from the University of California Santa Barbara and an MFA in Dramaturgy from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Her teaching and areas of expertise include feminism and gender
My research interests are mainly in modern and contemporary poetry and poetics. I have published on Seamus Heaney’s versions of Dante and Joyce’s use of advertising materials in Ulysses. My article on Micheal O’Siadhail’s poetry recently appeared in Sounding the
Conor O’Shea, RLA, ASLA, is a landscape architect and Assistant Professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign whose teaching, design, and research explore warehousing and logistics development at the urban / cropland interface,
Kay Martinovich received her PhD in Theatre Historiography from the University of Minnesota, writing her dissertation on the concept of “ghosting” in contemporary Irish and Northern Irish drama. She holds an MPhil in Irish Theatre and Film Studies from Trinity
Stanton Davis received his MFA in acting from the University of Delaware’s Professional Theatre Training Program. He has worked professionally as an actor, director, voice coach, and dialect coach at theatres throughout the country. In his 14th year at NIU,
Gibson Alessandro Cima is an assistant professor of theatre history and head of the bachelor of arts in theatre studies program in Northern Illinois University’s School of Theatre and Dance. His essays on South African theatre and performance, theatre from