21 November 2013

Dr Marilynn Richtarik (Georgia State University) at Staff PG seminar

Just a reminder that Dr Marilynn Richtarik (Georgia State University) will be speaking at the Staff-Postgraduate seminar today on the subject: Northern Irish drama in the context of the political 'Troubles’.

Dr Richtarik was educated at Harvard and Oxford University and has been an Associate Professor at Georgia State University since 2001. She has teaching and research interests in Modern and contemporary Irish literature, twentieth-century English literature, drama, world literature. Her most recent publication, Stewart Parker: A Life (Oxford UP, 2012), won the 2013 SAMLA Studies Book Award from the South Atlantic Modern Language Association and the 2012 Robert Rhodes Prize for Books on Literature from the American Conference for Irish Studies.

The seminar will be chaired by Professor Stephen Regan and take place in Hallgarth House seminar room at 4:30, followed by drinks in The Victoria. You are all very welcome.

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