Director of the Anderson Centre
Prof Anne O’Connor is senior lecturer in Italian at the University of Galway, where she has taught since 2003. She has been the recipient of scholarships, fellowships and awards from the IRC, IRCHSS, the Royal Irish Academy, NAIRTL, AHRC, the Department of Foreign Affairs and the European Union. Her research interests include nineteenth-century history and literature; translation studies; travel literature; transnational Ireland; cultural mediators, language teaching methodologies and community-based learning. She has published extensively in these areas: her latest book is Translation and Language in Nineteenth-Century Ireland: A European Perspective.
Email me: anne.oconnor@universityofgalway.ie.