

Mellon Society of Fellows in Critical Bibliography. Georgia Henley is an Assistant Professor of English at Saint Anselm College and a Senior Fellow in the Andrew W.

Most recently she presented a paper entitled " Ystorya Adaf ac Efa Wreic and the Apocryphal Narratives of the White Book of Rhydderch" at the 31st Harvard Celtic Colloquium. Although interested in the literary and manuscript culture of twelfth and thirteenth century Wales and how it relates to the thriving exchange of literary ideas across Britain and Europe as a whole, she focuses mostly on Middle Welsh and Old French poetry of the courtly tradition. She remained in Toronto to earn an MA through the Centre for Medieval Studies the following year working with both Celtic and Old French literature and studying Medieval Latin intensively. In 2009 she received a BA from the University of Toronto with a specialization in English literature and a major in Celtic Studies.

in Celtic Languages and Literatures in 2019. Prior to that, he was lecteur de langue étrangère at Université de Bretagne Occidentale, Brest, where he taught Modern Irish as well as Masters-level courses on modern and early modern Irish literature and oral tradition and sociolinguisticsĭeborah completed her Ph.D. Currently, he is a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Aarhus, working on the ERC-funded project Classical Influences and Irish Culture (CLIC), where he is studying Classical imitation and allusion in Irish-language political poetry of the seventeenth century. His dissertation, titled "Mar Gur Dream Sí Iad Atá Ag Mairiúint Fén Bhfarraige: ML 4080 the Seal Woman in Its Irish and International Context", examines legends about marriage between humans and mermaids or seal-women in Irish, Scottish, and Nordic oral traditions. with majors in Celtic Studies and Classics from the Universty of Toronto in 2013. in Celtic Languages and Literatures in 2019, and earned a B.A. In her increasingly infrequent spare time, she enjoys traveling, reading bad Welsh language pulp fiction, and exploring Boston. Her dissertation, tentatively titled "Experiencing Wonder in Wales, 1300-1600," considers middle Welsh representations of the marvelous as well as how these representations found new political uses during the Tudor era after the establishment of the Acts of Union. Her current research interests include pseudo-history, ethnography and geography, late medieval and early modern British mulitlingualism, and postcolonial theory. She has presented papers on a variety of topics, including uses of the Alexander Romance in bardic poetry, parody in Breuddwyd Rhonabwy, and giants in sixteenth century Welsh historiography. Before coming to Harvard, she received a BA in English and History from Centre College and an MA in English from the University of Georgia. Kassandra Conley completed her PhD in the Celtic department in May 2014.

He is currently a postdoctoral fellow in the department and Assistant Professor in the Department of Literature, Language, Writing, and Philosophy at Fairleigh Dickinson University's College at Florham in Madison, NJ. Matthieu is a 2011 PhD graduate of the department.
