Georgina Nugent
@georginanugent.bsky.social
Lecturer in Modernism, University College Cork
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Wonderful to see this collection - 'Beyond Medieval Archives: rethinking the medieval archive through creative & critical practice' - which I've edited with Carl Kears, up on the @uclpress.bsky.social website & with a pub. date!
You can learn more about the chapters:
uclpress.co.uk/book/beyond-...
You can learn more about the chapters:
uclpress.co.uk/book/beyond-...
Beyond Medieval Archives
Beyond Medieval Archives hopes to open the field of medieval studies to more diverse, dynamic and innovative forms of creativity, criticism, publication and collective action in response to the resona...
uclpress.co.uk
August 6, 2026 at 12:04 PM
Wonderful to see this collection - 'Beyond Medieval Archives: rethinking the medieval archive through creative & critical practice' - which I've edited with Carl Kears, up on the @uclpress.bsky.social website & with a pub. date!
You can learn more about the chapters:
uclpress.co.uk/book/beyond-...
You can learn more about the chapters:
uclpress.co.uk/book/beyond-...
Tomorrow night! @leeannequinn.bsky.social's Landscape with Question @carcanet.bsky.social launched by @sashadugdale.bsky.social. Aka, two divas coming together to maximise their joint slay x
Join us next Tuesday for the launch of Leeanne Quinn's Landscape with Question!
Tickets and more info:⬇️
www.carcanet.co.uk/events/lands...
Tickets and more info:⬇️
www.carcanet.co.uk/events/lands...
July 6, 2026 at 12:05 PM
Tomorrow night! @leeannequinn.bsky.social's Landscape with Question @carcanet.bsky.social launched by @sashadugdale.bsky.social. Aka, two divas coming together to maximise their joint slay x
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This week's Substack is by Leeanne Quinn, whose collection Landscape with Question comes out this June:⬇️
tinyurl.com/y5tpy6ju
tinyurl.com/y5tpy6ju
June 23, 2026 at 10:30 AM
This week's Substack is by Leeanne Quinn, whose collection Landscape with Question comes out this June:⬇️
tinyurl.com/y5tpy6ju
tinyurl.com/y5tpy6ju
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Landscape with Question is published tomorrow. Here is a piece I wrote on the book for the Carcanet blog. 🌱❤️
This week's Substack is by Leeanne Quinn, whose collection Landscape with Question comes out this June:⬇️
tinyurl.com/y5tpy6ju
tinyurl.com/y5tpy6ju
June 24, 2026 at 7:37 AM
Landscape with Question is published tomorrow. Here is a piece I wrote on the book for the Carcanet blog. 🌱❤️
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I am so grateful to Tom Reid and the Reid Estate for permission to use a portion of Nano Reid's monotype "Landscape" on the cover of Landscape with Question, available to pre-order soon from @carcanet.bsky.social
March 21, 2026 at 3:25 PM
I am so grateful to Tom Reid and the Reid Estate for permission to use a portion of Nano Reid's monotype "Landscape" on the cover of Landscape with Question, available to pre-order soon from @carcanet.bsky.social
That's our Mary "Did Emily Bronte die for this?" O'Connell @mary1010.bsky.social
Wuthering Heights: The enduring appeal of Emily Bronte's novel, and why Heathcliff may have been Irish
Dr Mary O’Connell says it’s more than a love story but a fierce exploration of trauma, cruelty and revenge — and that’s what gives it its lasting power.
Dr Mary O’Connell says it’s more than a love story but a fierce exploration of trauma, cruelty and revenge — and that’s what gives it its lasting power.
Wuthering Heights: The enduring appeal of Emily Bronte's novel, and why Heathcliff may have been Irish
As the latest film hits cinemas, Irish experts tell us about the ongoing fascination with Emily Bronte's tale, and how it has inspired takes by the likes of Kate Bush, Laurence Olivier, and Cliff Rich...
www.irishexaminer.com
February 12, 2026 at 10:43 AM
That's our Mary "Did Emily Bronte die for this?" O'Connell @mary1010.bsky.social
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Had a lovely chat with Marjorie Brennan from @irishexaminer.bsky.social about the travesty that is "Wuthering Heights" and delighted to see she quoted my initial reaction to it which was and still is, did Emily Bronte die for this 😅
February 11, 2026 at 10:27 AM
Had a lovely chat with Marjorie Brennan from @irishexaminer.bsky.social about the travesty that is "Wuthering Heights" and delighted to see she quoted my initial reaction to it which was and still is, did Emily Bronte die for this 😅
Here is the bilingual Honorary Citation delivered by Ailbhe Ni Ghearbhuigh and myself to celebrate Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin's Honorary Doctorate @ucc.ie last November. ❤️
www.ucc.ie/en/conferrin...
www.ucc.ie/en/conferrin...
Honorary Citation by Dr Ailbhe Ni Ghearbhuigh and Dr Georgina Nugent for an tOllamh Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin | University College Cork
Learn, Study and Research in UCC, Ireland's first 5 star university. Our tradition of independent thinking will prepare you for the world and the workplace in a vibrant, modern, green campus.
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February 6, 2026 at 11:58 AM
Here is the bilingual Honorary Citation delivered by Ailbhe Ni Ghearbhuigh and myself to celebrate Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin's Honorary Doctorate @ucc.ie last November. ❤️
www.ucc.ie/en/conferrin...
www.ucc.ie/en/conferrin...
Okay no present will EVER top this, made over Christmas by the wonderful Heidi of @uniregensburg.bsky.social library, and presented to me at the end of our German Room conference, which marked the conclusion of the academic programme for this remarkable exhibition. 🥹
January 22, 2026 at 8:59 AM
Okay no present will EVER top this, made over Christmas by the wonderful Heidi of @uniregensburg.bsky.social library, and presented to me at the end of our German Room conference, which marked the conclusion of the academic programme for this remarkable exhibition. 🥹
Back en route to Regensburg, for "Samuel Beckett: The German Room", a one-day conference with some absolute mega legends in attendance: thee Megan Girdwood on Beckett & Dance, maestro Feargal Whelan on Beckett’s Landscapes, and Legend of all Legends Sarah Jane Scaife on Beckett, Women & Inis Oirr.
Back en route to Regensburg, for "Samuel Beckett: The German Room", a one-day conference with some absolute mega legends in attendance: thee Megan Girdwood on Beckett & Dance, maestro Feargal Whelan on Beckett’s Landscapes, and Legend of all Legends Sarah Jane Scaife on Beckett, Women & Inis Oirr.
I've organised a one day conference on Jan 19th in Regensburg as part of their ongoing exhibition "Samuel Beckett: The German Room". Some real coolos speaking: Oliver Lubrich, Megan Girdwood, Feargal Whelan & the legendary Sarah Jane Scaife. Info here:
samuelbeckettsociety.org/2025/12/12/s...
samuelbeckettsociety.org/2025/12/12/s...
Samuel Beckett: The German Room. A one-day conference in Regensburg, Germany
As part of the Samuel Beckett: The German Room exhibition currently ongoing at the University of Regensburg in Germany, a one-day conference will take place on January 19 2026 featuring contributio…
samuelbeckettsociety.org
January 18, 2026 at 2:48 PM
Back en route to Regensburg, for "Samuel Beckett: The German Room", a one-day conference with some absolute mega legends in attendance: thee Megan Girdwood on Beckett & Dance, maestro Feargal Whelan on Beckett’s Landscapes, and Legend of all Legends Sarah Jane Scaife on Beckett, Women & Inis Oirr.
Back en route to Regensburg, for "Samuel Beckett: The German Room", a one-day conference with some absolute mega legends in attendance: thee Megan Girdwood on Beckett & Dance, maestro Feargal Whelan on Beckett’s Landscapes, and Legend of all Legends Sarah Jane Scaife on Beckett, Women & Inis Oirr.
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Today’s reminder not to miss these glorious gorgeous people in Toronto tomorrow, representing the Samuel Beckett Society in style! #mla2026 #samuelbeckett
Just me and the legendary Comrades Bates and Bird ranting about "Rewriting the Modernist Wife: Beckett, Stein, Toklas, Dumesnil" at the MLA 2026 in Toronto. I am so grateful to @lizbaz.bsky.social for the invitation to be part of such a progressive panel.
beckettreview.org/2025/12/06/b...
beckettreview.org/2025/12/06/b...
Beckett Society Panel, MLA 2026, Toronto
The annual convention of the Modern Language Association will take place in January 2026 in Toronto. As ever, the Samuel Beckett Society will be represented at a guaranteed panel. This year’s…
beckettreview.org
January 9, 2026 at 9:32 AM
Today’s reminder not to miss these glorious gorgeous people in Toronto tomorrow, representing the Samuel Beckett Society in style! #mla2026 #samuelbeckett
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@modernistudies.bsky.social @modernlanguage.bsky.social @moderniststudies.bsky.social Modernists ahoy! A really special panel you will enjoy (I guarantee) at #mla2026 "Rewriting the Modernist Wife: Beckett, Stein, Dumesnil, Toklas". Friday 10.15 MTCC - 205D.
Returning to URGE you if you're at MLA in Toronto to attend this superb panel from Samuel Beckett Society superstars @georginanugent.bsky.social, Julie Bates and Dunlaith Bird (Friday 9th Jan 10.15-11.30am): some of the best and most important work I've encountered in Beckett and modernist studies.
Just me and the legendary Comrades Bates and Bird ranting about "Rewriting the Modernist Wife: Beckett, Stein, Toklas, Dumesnil" at the MLA 2026 in Toronto. I am so grateful to @lizbaz.bsky.social for the invitation to be part of such a progressive panel.
beckettreview.org/2025/12/06/b...
beckettreview.org/2025/12/06/b...
January 8, 2026 at 10:43 AM
@modernistudies.bsky.social @modernlanguage.bsky.social @moderniststudies.bsky.social Modernists ahoy! A really special panel you will enjoy (I guarantee) at #mla2026 "Rewriting the Modernist Wife: Beckett, Stein, Dumesnil, Toklas". Friday 10.15 MTCC - 205D.
Reposted by Georgina Nugent
Returning to URGE you if you're at MLA in Toronto to attend this superb panel from Samuel Beckett Society superstars @georginanugent.bsky.social, Julie Bates and Dunlaith Bird (Friday 9th Jan 10.15-11.30am): some of the best and most important work I've encountered in Beckett and modernist studies.
Just me and the legendary Comrades Bates and Bird ranting about "Rewriting the Modernist Wife: Beckett, Stein, Toklas, Dumesnil" at the MLA 2026 in Toronto. I am so grateful to @lizbaz.bsky.social for the invitation to be part of such a progressive panel.
beckettreview.org/2025/12/06/b...
beckettreview.org/2025/12/06/b...
Beckett Society Panel, MLA 2026, Toronto
The annual convention of the Modern Language Association will take place in January 2026 in Toronto. As ever, the Samuel Beckett Society will be represented at a guaranteed panel. This year’s…
beckettreview.org
January 7, 2026 at 9:57 PM
Returning to URGE you if you're at MLA in Toronto to attend this superb panel from Samuel Beckett Society superstars @georginanugent.bsky.social, Julie Bates and Dunlaith Bird (Friday 9th Jan 10.15-11.30am): some of the best and most important work I've encountered in Beckett and modernist studies.
Just a few days left to send us your abstracts for "James Joyce in Relation: Gender, Labour, Legacy". Deadline is Jan 1st.
CFP: James Joyce in Relation: Gender, Labour, Legacy, a special issue of Feminist Modernist Studies, guest edited by Ronan Crowley & myself. Please take a look at the CFP and send your proposals our way. Proposals from non-Joyceans are ESPECIALLY welcome:
think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...
think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...
James Joyce in relation: Gender, labour, legacy
think.taylorandfrancis.com
December 29, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Just a few days left to send us your abstracts for "James Joyce in Relation: Gender, Labour, Legacy". Deadline is Jan 1st.
Congratulations Kevin, you absolute legend!!! Proud to know you ❤️❤️🥰
I am so pleased, grateful, and overwhelmed by how lucky I am to announce that my 2nd book, *The Abolition Unconscious*, is officially under contract with @versobooks.bsky.social (!!!). I’m still awhile from completing the manuscript, but keep an eye out in 2027-2028 for its release.
December 19, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Congratulations Kevin, you absolute legend!!! Proud to know you ❤️❤️🥰
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My third collection, Landscape with Question, will be published in June 2026 with @carcanet.bsky.social. It started out as a biography in verse of Nano Reid, then became something else entirely. 🌔🌊🏙️🌱
www.carcanet.co.uk/978180017561...
www.carcanet.co.uk/978180017561...
December 15, 2025 at 2:01 PM
My third collection, Landscape with Question, will be published in June 2026 with @carcanet.bsky.social. It started out as a biography in verse of Nano Reid, then became something else entirely. 🌔🌊🏙️🌱
www.carcanet.co.uk/978180017561...
www.carcanet.co.uk/978180017561...
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This is one of next year’s poetry highlights:
My third collection, Landscape with Question, will be published in June 2026 with @carcanet.bsky.social. It started out as a biography in verse of Nano Reid, then became something else entirely. 🌔🌊🏙️🌱
www.carcanet.co.uk/978180017561...
www.carcanet.co.uk/978180017561...
December 15, 2025 at 3:58 PM
This is one of next year’s poetry highlights:
I've organised a one day conference on Jan 19th in Regensburg as part of their ongoing exhibition "Samuel Beckett: The German Room". Some real coolos speaking: Oliver Lubrich, Megan Girdwood, Feargal Whelan & the legendary Sarah Jane Scaife. Info here:
samuelbeckettsociety.org/2025/12/12/s...
samuelbeckettsociety.org/2025/12/12/s...
Samuel Beckett: The German Room. A one-day conference in Regensburg, Germany
As part of the Samuel Beckett: The German Room exhibition currently ongoing at the University of Regensburg in Germany, a one-day conference will take place on January 19 2026 featuring contributio…
samuelbeckettsociety.org
December 15, 2025 at 10:27 AM
I've organised a one day conference on Jan 19th in Regensburg as part of their ongoing exhibition "Samuel Beckett: The German Room". Some real coolos speaking: Oliver Lubrich, Megan Girdwood, Feargal Whelan & the legendary Sarah Jane Scaife. Info here:
samuelbeckettsociety.org/2025/12/12/s...
samuelbeckettsociety.org/2025/12/12/s...
Just me and the legendary Comrades Bates and Bird ranting about "Rewriting the Modernist Wife: Beckett, Stein, Toklas, Dumesnil" at the MLA 2026 in Toronto. I am so grateful to @lizbaz.bsky.social for the invitation to be part of such a progressive panel.
beckettreview.org/2025/12/06/b...
beckettreview.org/2025/12/06/b...
Beckett Society Panel, MLA 2026, Toronto
The annual convention of the Modern Language Association will take place in January 2026 in Toronto. As ever, the Samuel Beckett Society will be represented at a guaranteed panel. This year’s…
beckettreview.org
December 8, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Just me and the legendary Comrades Bates and Bird ranting about "Rewriting the Modernist Wife: Beckett, Stein, Toklas, Dumesnil" at the MLA 2026 in Toronto. I am so grateful to @lizbaz.bsky.social for the invitation to be part of such a progressive panel.
beckettreview.org/2025/12/06/b...
beckettreview.org/2025/12/06/b...
It was the honour of my academic career to co-nominate and co-deliver (with the amazing Ailbhe Ní Ghearbhuigh) the citation for Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin's Honorary Doctorate from @ucc.ie. ❤️
aosdana.artscouncil.ie/general/aosd...
aosdana.artscouncil.ie/general/aosd...
Aosdána member and Saoi Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin awarded Honorary Doctorate of Literature by UCC - Aosdána
The trailblazing poet, scholar, editor, Saoi of Aosdána and former Ireland Professor of Poetry, Professor Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin was honoured the Honorary Doctorate by University College Cork (UCC) fo...
aosdana.artscouncil.ie
November 17, 2025 at 10:22 AM
It was the honour of my academic career to co-nominate and co-deliver (with the amazing Ailbhe Ní Ghearbhuigh) the citation for Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin's Honorary Doctorate from @ucc.ie. ❤️
aosdana.artscouncil.ie/general/aosd...
aosdana.artscouncil.ie/general/aosd...
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@moderniststudies.bsky.social @modernistudies.bsky.social @beckettletters.bsky.social @beckettreading.bsky.social
29th November 2025 is scheduled for the online Samuel Beckett seminar, “Decoding Colding in Beckett.”
Please share the details (below)with your colleagues, students, and friends.
29th November 2025 is scheduled for the online Samuel Beckett seminar, “Decoding Colding in Beckett.”
Please share the details (below)with your colleagues, students, and friends.
Hello Beckettians and Modernists! You can now access registration link, full programme of the seminar, and abstracts and bio on the website of The Samuel Beckett Society: samuelbeckettsociety.org
The Samuel Beckett Society
samuelbeckettsociety.org
November 9, 2025 at 1:21 PM
@moderniststudies.bsky.social @modernistudies.bsky.social @beckettletters.bsky.social @beckettreading.bsky.social
29th November 2025 is scheduled for the online Samuel Beckett seminar, “Decoding Colding in Beckett.”
Please share the details (below)with your colleagues, students, and friends.
29th November 2025 is scheduled for the online Samuel Beckett seminar, “Decoding Colding in Beckett.”
Please share the details (below)with your colleagues, students, and friends.
Two months to the deadline for abstracts for ‘James Joyce in Relation: Gender, Labour, Legacy’. We invite feminist, queer, intersectional & transnational work that rethinks Joyce’s relations with his women contemporaries & interrogates reception, networks & the gendered infrastructures of modernism.
CFP: James Joyce in Relation: Gender, Labour, Legacy, a special issue of Feminist Modernist Studies, guest edited by Ronan Crowley & myself. Please take a look at the CFP and send your proposals our way. Proposals from non-Joyceans are ESPECIALLY welcome:
think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...
think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...
James Joyce in relation: Gender, labour, legacy
think.taylorandfrancis.com
November 3, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Two months to the deadline for abstracts for ‘James Joyce in Relation: Gender, Labour, Legacy’. We invite feminist, queer, intersectional & transnational work that rethinks Joyce’s relations with his women contemporaries & interrogates reception, networks & the gendered infrastructures of modernism.
Last month I took part in a plenary session on Early Career Research & Career Building with James Little & Ondřej Pilný at the International Postgraduates Conference in Irish Studies, CU Prague. I start talking about my experiences as an ECR at the 1hr 13 minute mark.
youtu.be/eZIbC-uKDaA?...
youtu.be/eZIbC-uKDaA?...
Panel Session for Early Career Researchers in Irish Studies
YouTube video by Centre for Irish Studies Prague
youtu.be
October 6, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Last month I took part in a plenary session on Early Career Research & Career Building with James Little & Ondřej Pilný at the International Postgraduates Conference in Irish Studies, CU Prague. I start talking about my experiences as an ECR at the 1hr 13 minute mark.
youtu.be/eZIbC-uKDaA?...
youtu.be/eZIbC-uKDaA?...
Yesterday I was in Regensburg for the opening of Samuel Beckett: The German Room. It was mad cool to organise the academic programme for this exhibition, and there's more to come in January :)
@ubregensburg.bsky.social @ucc.ie
www.uni-regensburg.de/bibliothek/v...
@ubregensburg.bsky.social @ucc.ie
www.uni-regensburg.de/bibliothek/v...
September 23, 2025 at 5:38 AM
Yesterday I was in Regensburg for the opening of Samuel Beckett: The German Room. It was mad cool to organise the academic programme for this exhibition, and there's more to come in January :)
@ubregensburg.bsky.social @ucc.ie
www.uni-regensburg.de/bibliothek/v...
@ubregensburg.bsky.social @ucc.ie
www.uni-regensburg.de/bibliothek/v...
I was precarious for a long time & in three different countries. I have a lot to say on the topic, so it's nice to start saying some of this tomorrow at the International Postgraduate Conference in Irish Studies, Centre for Irish Studies, CU Prague.
irishpostgradprague.ff.cuni.cz/programme/ke...
irishpostgradprague.ff.cuni.cz/programme/ke...
Keynote Event: ECR & Career Building Panel – The International Postgraduate Conference in Irish Studies
irishpostgradprague.ff.cuni.cz
September 18, 2025 at 2:59 PM
I was precarious for a long time & in three different countries. I have a lot to say on the topic, so it's nice to start saying some of this tomorrow at the International Postgraduate Conference in Irish Studies, Centre for Irish Studies, CU Prague.
irishpostgradprague.ff.cuni.cz/programme/ke...
irishpostgradprague.ff.cuni.cz/programme/ke...