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I am a PhD candidate in the English Department at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. My research interests include 19th century Irish and British folklore and literature, Gothic and fairy tale influences, and the relationship between dominant and marginalized

Ph.D. Student in History with the University of North Texas. My work concentrates primarily on the interplay of culture and identity in migrant Irish populations of the 20th and 21st centuries

Emma Webb is a musician and musicologist based in Houston, TX. She received her master’s in musicology from Rice University in 2024 and her bachelor’s in piano performance from Lee University in 2022. She recently completed her master’s thesis research

Lawrence Welsh is an English professor at El Paso Community College. He has published 13 books of poetry, including Begging for Vultures: New and Selected Poems (University of New Mexico Press). This collection won the New Mexico-Arizona Book Award. It

Erin Valentine is a PhD student studying performance studies at University of Texas at Austin. Her doctoral research focuses on performances of colonialism, looking specifically at how Irish American immigrants participated in the colonization of North America. Her masters thesis