ProfessorFionnuala Dillane

Professor

School of English, Drama and Film

  • Professor
    School of English, Drama and Film
  • 716 8256
  • University College Dublin, School of English Drama and Film, Newman Building Belfield Dublin 4

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Ninteenth-Century British Literture and Culture
Periodical Studies/Media History
George Eliot
Gender and Sexualities
Memory Studies
Crime Fiction

I welcome postgraduate and postdoctoral students interested in any of the following areas: nineteenth-century literature and culture, in particular on the novel, print cultures, periodical cultures and media history; history and theory of genres; memory studies; gender studies; contemporary British and Irish fiction.

Research interests of current and previous doctoral and post-doctoral students include: ninteeenth-century periodical studies and migration; representations of women and gardening in the periodical press; historical fiction; trauma fiction; Elizabeth Gaskell; adaptations of nineteenth-century novels; David Mitchell

GRANTS

  • GRANT
    The Future of Data Humanities: Applying Literary Scholarship and Data Analytics to the British Library Labs Corpus
    University College Dublin (UCD)1 Apr 2016 - 31 Mar 2018
    People funded by this grant:
  • GRANT
    George Eliot and the Periodical Press, 1846-60
    Research Ireland1 Jan 2005 - 1 Jan 2007
    People funded by this grant:
    • Dillane F