Affiliation: Southern Illinois University Carbondale | American Conference for Irish Studies – An Chomhdháil Mheiriceánach do Léann na hÉireann

Rachel Nozicka

Rachel Nozicka is a PhD student at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, where she studies 18th-century British and Irish literature with a focus on poetry and form. She previously received her Master’s degree in Literature from Creighton University, where she

Jane Dougherty

Jane Elizabeth Dougherty is a scholar of Irish women’s writing and gender in Irish writing. She has a forthcoming book on Irish female maturation narratives.