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Christine Holtz is a Pittsburgh based artist, photographer and educator. She earned her BFA in photography from the Rhode Island School of Design and her MFA in imaging arts from the Rochester Institute of Technology. Her photography has been exhibited

Brendan O’Leary is an Irish, European Union, and US citizen, and since 2003 the Lauder Professor of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author, co-author, and co-editor of twenty eight books and collections, and the author

Lecturer, Irish Gaelic, University of Pennsylvania. Co-author, Colloquial Irish: The Complete Guide for Beginners (2008, 2015) and Colloquial Irish 2 (New York: Routledge). Original writing in Irish and English Included in the ACIS publication : _Open-Eyed, Full-Throated: An Anthology of

My research focuses on questions of borders, migration, and diaspora in Irish and Palestinian literature; James Joyce’s textual and territorial migrations; hybridity, language, and the female body in Irish and Israeli fiction. My work has been published in Bryn Mawr

Mary L. Mullen is an associate professor of English at Villanova University. She is the author of Novel Institutions: Anachronism, Irish Novels and Nineteenth-Century Realism (Edinburgh University Pres, 2019). She has published articles on settler colonialism, public humanities initiatives, and