ProfessorMargaret Kelleher

Professor Kelleher's research interests include nineteenth-century literature; Irish literary and cultural history; famine studies ; Irish women's writings (historical and contemporary); contemporary Irish fiction; digital humanities and literary studies. She has supervised doctoral dissertations and research theses to date on topics such as contemporary Irish writing, world literature and digital humanities; literature and activism in south-east Asia; the fiction of Emily Lawless; orature and fiction in nineteenth-century Irish literature; Irish Gothic; twentieth-century Irish women's writings.