Abby Bender

Teaching literature and Irish Studies at Sacred Heart University; writing about breastfeeding in Irish culture. Author of Israelites in Erin (Syracuse UP).

[Abby Bender @abbysbender1]

Happy #Bloomsday! Thanks @IrishEcho for the chance to talk about how Ulysses addresses racism and transnational solidarity. https://t.co/hNZHYOW8eJ #Ulysses

https://t.co/XMjARr2HEd

[Abby Bender @abbysbender1]

This link will work for details, sorry!
https://t.co/a2ZH6OgcTJ

[Abby Bender @abbysbender1]

Irish Studies! Please share widely: deadline extended. Deep Time in Irish Literature, Culture, Media, and the Arts CFP for MLA 2026, Toronto ACIS Panel. 150 word proposals and queries by Mar 10. Roundtable discussion, short papers. Details/Contact: https://t.co/lCijfVVk9O...

[Ellen Scheible @drescheibs]

Please join @ACIrishStudies, the MLA Irish LLC, and @GIHNYU Glucksman Ireland House for a cash bar at the MLA!

Friday, January 10 at 7:15 in the Hilton New Orleans Riverside Camp room on the third floor. #MLA2025

[Abby Bender @abbysbender1]

CFP for MLA 2026, Toronto, ACIS Panel

Deep Time in Irish Literature, Culture, Media, and the Arts

Proposals of 150 words by February 28, 2025 to [email protected]. Roundtable discussion, short papers. Details here: https://t.co/nm1Mdaxa7i

[IrishStudiesSHU @IrishStudiesSHU]

Very excited for this talk by Jonathan O'Neill of Villanova on Nov. 4 for our annual John Moriarty Lecture. Part of SHU's new Center for Irish Studies. All are welcome!

[Abby Bender @abbysbender1]

Job posting, please share widely!
TT Asst. Prof. of History with Irish Studies focus.
https://t.co/xZopoUQoOZ

[Abby Bender @abbysbender1]

Absolutely thrilled that Paul Muldoon is reading at SHU tomorrow!

[School of Communication, Media & the Arts at SHU @SCMAatSHU]

Congrats to Sally Ross, Director of the FTMA program, who celebrated her screenwriting and directorial debut shooting "Whiskey: The Musical" in Dingle, Ireland last week!

[Darragh Gannon @DGannon2016]

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An outstanding opportunity for an ECR to work in one of the world’s leading #IrishStudies institutions @GIHNYU.

Faculty Fellowship in Irish History
@GIHNYU starting Sep. 2025, renewable annually for a term of up to 3 years👇

https://t.co/UbzMMmjDvl

[Abby Bender @abbysbender1]

Irish Studies scholars who published a book on Irish literature in 2024: ask your publisher to submit your book for consideration for the ACIS Robert Rhodes Prize for Books on Literature. Link above; RTs much appreciated.

[Abby Bender @abbysbender1]

The American Conference for Irish Studies Book Prizes are now accepting submissions from the 2024 calendar year. Submissions are due by 1 January 2025. The conference is in Februrary this year - please get your submissions in early! Can't wait to read.
https://t.co/G4NnQ9u5dv

[Abby Bender @abbysbender1]

Looking forward to speaking on the topic of my book - especially Irish-Jewish solidarities and James Joyce's Ulysses - at the Irish History Round Table in New Haven, CT. Tomorrow, September 17th at 7:30pm. Open to all!
https://t.co/LU3dU48y23

[IrishStudiesSHU @IrishStudiesSHU]

So excited to welcome Claire Kilroy to SHU!
Learn more about SHU's Irish Studies events here: https://t.co/0Sr0NvRhNI

[IrishStudiesSHU @IrishStudiesSHU]

Irish Studies Welcome Event!
Pizza and informal meetup for Irish Studies minors and interested students.
Check out our Irish Studies Events for Fall 2024!
https://t.co/0Sr0NvRhNI

[Abby Bender @abbysbender1]

Ireland at Risk Conference CFP extended to Sept. 6!
ACIS Mid Atlantic & New England Regional Conference
Baruch College, CUNY, October 4–5, 2024
Details here: https://t.co/0m0XR58Gcj

[American Conference for Irish Studies @ACIrishStudies]

🚨🚨The American Conference for Irish Studies Book Prizes are now Accepting Submissions for 2024 🚨🚨

These prizes are for books and dissertations published in the 2023 calendar year. Submissions are due by 1 January 2024. See the individual web links for more details

[Mary Burke @DrMaryBurke]

CFP "Ireland at Risk": @ACIrishStudies Mid Atlantic/New England, Baruch College CUNY Oct 4-5, 2024. Conference image: Seán Hillen (whose work will feature) https://t.co/S6VOvY8gwr Posted for @sistermmm

[Abby Bender @abbysbender1]

@drescheibs @BloomsburyAcad @BloomsburyBooks Can’t wait, Ellen, congrats!

[Abby Bender @abbysbender1]

@lejhouston @JBritishStudies @OUPAcademic It was such a pleasure to read and review this book!

[IrishStudiesSHU @IrishStudiesSHU]

If you're in the neighborhood, come hear Caoilinn Hughes read from her new novel! We are thrilled to have her visiting Sacred Heart.
https://t.co/tHiINF8K6R @CaoilinnHughes @sacredheartuniv