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ProfessorUrsula Fanning

Emeritus Professor (RTA)

School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics

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  • Emeritus Professor (RTA)
    School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
  • 01 716 8475
  • University College Dublin, School of Languages Cultures and Linguistics, Newman Building Belfield Dublin 4

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Premio Strega Judging panel
    2 Apr 2026 - 8 Jul 2026
    Member
  • PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITY
    Gender in the Curriculum
    4 Feb 2021
    Symposium to reflect on our teaching and research practices, and possible ways to embed gender (and different definitions of gender) in our module descriptors, teaching activities and research practices.
  • REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Forum Italicum: a journal of Italian studies
    1 Dec 2020
    Anonymous peer review
  • PERSONAL AWARD, PRIZE, HONOUR
    Teaching Excellence Award
    1 Dec 2020
    Teaching Excellence Award for sustained commitment to teaching excellence and enhancement of student learning
  • PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
    Italian Studies
    6 Jan 2020
    Editorial Board
  • JOURNAL/SERIES EDITED
    Italian Studies
    1 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2030
  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION / PARTICIPATION
    Conference
    10 Dec 2019
    Outlaws, Ballads and Bandits Conference
  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION / PARTICIPATION
    Colloquium
    22 Nov 2019
    Launch of Thresholds of Knowledge Research Strand
  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION / PARTICIPATION
    Seminars
    21 Nov 2019
    Research seminar
  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION / PARTICIPATION
    Symposium
    20 Nov 2019
    Guest lecture UCD Foundation for Italian Studies
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Rifrazioni online journal
    1 Nov 2019
    Reviewer
  • PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITY
    Book launch
    22 Oct 2019
    Launch of 'The Bicycle Thief and the German Wife' book, by Paul Martin
  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION / PARTICIPATION
    Symposium
    2 Oct 2019
    Dr David Bowe, 'Beyond Dante: Finding Feminine voices in Medieval Italy' UCD Foundation for Italian Studies public lecture (Organiser)
  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION / PARTICIPATION
    Symposium
    2 Oct 2019
    UCD Foundation for Italian Studies Guest lecture
  • PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
    Rifrazioni online journal
    7 Sep 2019
    Editorial Board
  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION / PARTICIPATION
    Symposium
    4 Apr 2019
    Guest lecture UCD Foundation for Italian StudiesThursday April 4th , Prof. Franco Piperno (University of La Sapienza, Rome), "Ariosto in music (16th and 17th Centuries)", UCD, Th 1 Newman
  • REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society
    11 Mar 2019 - 4 Apr 2019
    Anonymous peer review
  • REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Modern Languages Open
    7 Mar 2019 - 30 May 2019
    Anonymous peer review
  • JOURNAL/SERIES EDITED
    Modern Languages Open
    1 Mar 2019 - 31 Dec 2030
  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION / PARTICIPATION
    Symposium
    29 Nov 2018
    Guest lecture UCD Foundation for Italian Studies November 29th, Prof. Margherita Ghilardi, 'Una foschia sanguigna: Corpo e destino femminile nella narrativa italian tra 1945-49'
  • PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
    Modern Languages Open
    6 Nov 2018
    Editorial Board
  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION / PARTICIPATION
    Symposium
    20 Sep 2018
    Guest lecture School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION / PARTICIPATION
    Symposium
    20 Sep 2018
    Guest lecture UCD Foundation for Italian Studies
  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION / PARTICIPATION
    Seminars
    28 Aug 2018
    Interview with John Banville and Claudio Magris, Italian Institute of Culture, Dublin
  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION / PARTICIPATION
    Colloquium
    2 May 2018
    Invited paper TCD in The Moon as Myth and Symbol symposium, 'Italian and Irish Women Writers Consider the Moon'