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Dear All,
The Irish Research Council has released an update about its 2017 postdoctoral funding call (seehttp://www.http://research.ie/funding/goipd/?f=postdoctoral).
The Government of Ireland Postdoctoral Fellowship Scheme will open shortly with a closing date of November 30th.
We welcome expressions of interest from eligible candidates interested in carrying out research in the area of Italian Studies at the School of Languages, Cultures, and Linguistics at University College Dublin.
For IRC competitions, applicants of any nationality and graduates of any university are eligible to apply.
UCD School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures has a vibrant research culture, offering four different MA degrees, in addition to PhD programmes, and is home to the UCD Foundation for Italian Studies. The School was ranked in the top 100 for Modern Languages in the QS 2015 World University Rankings.
If you are interested in applying, please contact the Head of Italian, Dr Ursula Fanning, or any of the other staff members directly.
Areas of specialization:
Dr. Paolo Acquaviva: Italian and general linguistics; theoretical syntax, morphology, and semantics; the mental lexicon
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Dr. Selena Daly: Futurism and the avant-garde in Italy; F.T. Marinetti; Italy and the First World War (historical, cultural, and literary approaches); post-Unification fiction; literary translation
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Dr. Ursula Fanning: 19th- and 20th-century women's writing; feminist theory; autobiographical expressions; Luigi Pirandello
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Dr Francesco Lucioli: Early-modern Italian literature, language and culture, in both Neo-Latin and the vernacular; relationship between literature and visual arts; relationship between literature and religion; Renaissance and Baroque Rome; chivalric and epic poetry; women's writing and the "querelle des femmes"; ethics and conduct literature; art of memory; history of theatre;Renaissance debate on language and grammar;eighteenth-century satirical writings
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With best wishes,
Ursula Fanning, Paolo Acquaviva, Selena Daly, Francesco Lucioli.