Dr Ailbhe McDaid - School of English
Stories of action dominate our understanding of the literature of conflict. What though of the experiences of civilians, most often women and children on the domestic front, who are psychologically, practically and politically affected by war?
Find Out MoreDr David Bowe - School of Languages, Literature and Cultures
David Bowe is interested in medieval Italian literature and the ways it travels beyond Italy and beyond the middle ages.
Find Out MoreGiovanni Pietro Vitali - School of Languages Literatures and Cultures
Last Letters from the World Wars: Forming Italian Language, Identity and Memory in Texts of Conflict, deals with a linguistic and thematic analysis of the last letters of people sentenced to death to death during the First and the Second World Wars, conducted with digital humanities tools.
Find Out MoreDr Valeria Venditti - School of Sociology, Philosophy, Criminology, Government and Politics and the Study of Religions
This project explores a paradox that arises when human rights provide a solution to certain cases of social injustice.
Find Out MoreDr Richard Mason - School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures
Whilst at UCC I will examine the proximity of progressive ideas about education and literary theoretical innovation in France between 1960 and 1980.
Find Out MoreDr Michalis Poupazis - School of Sociology, Philosophy, Criminology, Government and Politics and the Study of Religions
Michalis will complete his monograph entitled: Musics, New Spaces, and the Mediterranean Appeal of the Cypriot Diaspora in Britain.
Find Out MoreDr Monica O'Mulane - ISS 21
Monica will explore gender equality in Irish higher education through qualitative research on Athena SWAN, a gender equality programme which seeks to promote good practice in retaining and promoting women in science and research.
Find Out MoreDr Declan Taggart - School of English
Declan Taggart comes to the School of English at UCC from a PhD at the University of Aberdeen’s Centre for Scandinavian Studies, which followed a BA in English Literature from Durham University and an MA in Medieval Studies from the University of York. His work examines cognitive variation in representations of Old Norse deities and their interactions with humanity.
Find Out MoreDr Mark Cullinane - School of Applied Social Studies
He holds a PhD in Social Science from UCC. Mark is contributing to an Irish Research Council-funded study on local participatory governance in Ireland.
Find Out MoreDr Marin Wall - School of History
Martin was awarded a Marie Curie CAROLINE Award to explore civil/military approaches to humanitarian crises in the context of climate change. He will work with the German NGO adelphi for the first two years of the project before returning to the School of History in year three.
Find Out MoreDr Rebekah Brennan - School of Applied Social Studies
Her current research is focused on the strengths and weaknesses of the voluntary care system in Ireland and how it can be reformed to better protect children and families.
Find Out MoreDr Tatiana Vagramenko - School of Sociology, Philosophy, Criminology, Government and Politics and the Study of Religions
IRC funded postdoctoral research project: Religious Minorities in Ukraine from the Soviet Underground to the Euromaidan: Pathways to Religious Freedom and Pluralism in Enlarging Europe
Dr Anca Maria Șincan - School of Sociology, Philosophy, Criminology, Government and Politics and the Study of Religions
Is a postdoctoral researcher on the European Research Council Project Creative Agency and Religious Minorities: Hidden Galleries in the Secret Police Archives in Central and Eastern Europe (Hidden Galleries).
Find Out MoreDr Agnes Hesz - School of Sociology, Philosophy, Criminology, Government and Politics and the Study of Religions
Her main fields of research are the various forms of vernacular religion, from death related beliefs and practices to contemporary discourses on witchcraft, with a special interest in the local production of knowledge
Find Out MoreDr Gabriela Nicolescu - School of Sociology, Philosophy, Criminology, Government and Politics and the Study of Religions
Her general research and teaching interests include the anthropology of art and museum studies; medical, economic and political anthropology from material and visual perspectives.
Find Out MoreDr Jonathan Evershed - School of Sociology, Philosophy, Criminology, Government and Politics and the Study of Religions
His research on the ESRC-funded project ‘Between Two Unions’ explores the consequences of Brexit for political relationships within and between Northern Ireland, Ireland and Great Britain.
Find Out MoreDr Kinga Povedák - School of Sociology, Philosophy, Criminology, Government and Politics and the Study of Religions
Currently she is a postdoctoral researcher at the Creative Agency and Religious Minorities: Hidden Galleries in the Secret Police Archives in Central and Eastern Europe project (UCC, Ireland)
Find Out MoreDr Robert Bolton - School of Applied Social Studies
Is currently a postdoctoral researcher based in the School of Applied Social Studies, working on the Living Well with the Dead in Contemporary Ireland project
Find Out MoreDr Lijuan Qian - School of Music and Theatre
My project will contribute fresh knowledge on the maintenance of threatened culture heritage by building on recent theoretical advances in applied ethnomusicology.
Find Out MoreDr Alexandra Revez - School of Sociology, Philosophy, Criminology, Government and Politics and the Study of Religions
Alexandra Revez is a Senior Post Doctoral Researcher with Imagining2050 (2018-2020). Her work has concentrated on key public participation issues linked to environmental, disaster management and social care policy.
Find Out MoreDr Laura Maye - School of Applied Psychology
Currently, she is working on the Grassroots Radio project at UCC. This project has the goal of supporting isolated and rural communities in participating in media pluralism through setting up and sustaining low-barrier means to community radio
Find Out MoreDr Martina Piperno - School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures
My project will produce the first comprehensive study of the projections and manias originating from the myth of ancient Italians, from the Italian Unification period to date.
Find Out MoreDr Brandon Yen - School of English
This proposal is for a book that considers Ireland’s place in the life and works of the English writer William Wordsworth (1770-1850
Find Out MoreDr Kenneth Keating - School of English
This project intends to offer a radical reconceptualization of contemporary Irish poetry to fundamentally challenge conventional understandings of nation-centred literary inheritance and canon-formation.
Find Out MoreDr Anne-Julie Lafaye - School of History
At the core of the proposed research lies the study of the physical remains of Augustinian friaries in Ireland. The Augustinian friars belonged to the so-called mendicant orders that appeared in the first decades of the thirteenth century in France and Italy.
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