Dr Íde Corley
Lecturer/Assistant Professor
On Sabbattical Academic Year 22-23
Biography
Peer Reviewed Journals
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2016 | 'An Interview with Zanele Muholi'
Dr Íde Corley (2016) 'An Interview with Zanele Muholi'. Wasafiri, 31.1 :22-29 [full-text] [Details] |
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2009 | 'Conjuncture, Hypermasculinity and Disavowal in Things Fall Apart'
Dr Íde Corley (2009) 'Conjuncture, Hypermasculinity and Disavowal in Things Fall Apart'. INTERVENTIONS: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF POSTCOLONIAL STUDIES, 11 :203-211 [full-text] [Details] |
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2002 | 'The Subject of Abolitionist Rhetoric: Freedom and Trauma in The Life of Olaudah Equiano'
Dr Íde Corley (2002) 'The Subject of Abolitionist Rhetoric: Freedom and Trauma in The Life of Olaudah Equiano'. MODERN LANGUAGE STUDIES, 32 :139-156 [full-text] [Details] |
Edited Books
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2018 | Silence Would Be Treason: Last Writings of Ken Saro-Wiwa
Corley, Íde with Laurence Cox and Helen Fallon (eds.) With a new foreword by Noo Saro-Wiwa and new afterword by Mark Dummett (Ed.). (2018) Silence Would Be Treason: Last Writings of Ken Saro-Wiwa Open Access: Daraja Press. [Details] |
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2014 | Silence Would Be Treason: Last Writings of Ken Saro-Wiwa
Corley, Íde with Laurence Cox and Helen Fallon (eds.) (Ed.). (2014) Silence Would Be Treason: Last Writings of Ken Saro-Wiwa Dehli: Books for Change. [Details] |
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2012 | Silence Would Be Treason: Last Writings of Ken Saro-Wiwa
Corley, Íde with Laurence Cox and Helen Fallon (eds.) (Ed.). (2012) Silence Would Be Treason: Last Writings of Ken Saro-Wiwa Daraja Press: CODESRIA. [Details] |
Book Chapters
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2013 | 'Ken Saro-Wiwa and West African Literature: The Politics of Language'
Dr Íde Corley (2013) 'Ken Saro-Wiwa and West African Literature: The Politics of Language' In: Silence Would Be Treason: Last Writings of Ken Saro-Wiwa. Senegal and India: Daraja/CODESRIA and Books for Change. [Details] |
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2007 | 'The Subject of Abolitionist Rhetoric: Freedom and Trauma in The Life of Olaudah Equiano'
Dr Íde Corley (2007) 'The Subject of Abolitionist Rhetoric: Freedom and Trauma in The Life of Olaudah Equiano' In: Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800. Vol.143. Detroit: Gale Group. [Details] |
Book Review
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2015 | Review of Out in Africa: Same-Sex Desire in Sub-Saharan Literatures and Cultures by Chantal Zabus, Boydell & Brewer/James Currey, 2014, in the Journal of Postcolonial Writing 51.1 (2015): 123-124.
Corley, I (2015) Review of Out in Africa: Same-Sex Desire in Sub-Saharan Literatures and Cultures by Chantal Zabus, Boydell & Brewer/James Currey, 2014, in the Journal of Postcolonial Writing 51.1 (2015): 123-124. Book Review [DOI] [Details] |
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2013 | Review of State of Peril: Race and Rape in South African Literature by Lucy Valerie Graham, Oxford University Press, 2012, in the Journal of Postcolonial Writing 50.2 (2014): 250-251.
Dr Íde Corley (2013) Review of State of Peril: Race and Rape in South African Literature by Lucy Valerie Graham, Oxford University Press, 2012, in the Journal of Postcolonial Writing 50.2 (2014): 250-251. Book Review [Details] |
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2010 | Review of Postcolonial Enlightenment: Eighteenth Century Colonialism and Postcolonial Theory edited by Daniel Carey and Lynn Festa, Oxford University Press, 2009, in the Journal of Postcolonial Writing 46.5 (2010): 580-581.
Dr Íde Corley (2010) Review of Postcolonial Enlightenment: Eighteenth Century Colonialism and Postcolonial Theory edited by Daniel Carey and Lynn Festa, Oxford University Press, 2009, in the Journal of Postcolonial Writing 46.5 (2010): 580-581. Book Review [Details] |
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2010 | Review of A New Generation of African Writers: Migration, Material Culture and Language by Brenda Cooper, New York and Scottsville: James Currey and University of Kwa-Zulu Natal Press, 2008, in the Journal of Postcolonial Writing 46.3/4 (August 2010): 421-422.
Dr Íde Corley (2010) Review of A New Generation of African Writers: Migration, Material Culture and Language by Brenda Cooper, New York and Scottsville: James Currey and University of Kwa-Zulu Natal Press, 2008, in the Journal of Postcolonial Writing 46.3/4 (August 2010): 421-422. Book Review [Details] |
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2009 | Review of Womanism, Literature and the Transformation of the Black Community, 1965-1980 by Kalenda Eaton, Abingdon, Routledge, 2007, in the Journal of Postcolonial Writing 45.2 (2009): 236-237.
Dr Íde Corley (2009) Review of Womanism, Literature and the Transformation of the Black Community, 1965-1980 by Kalenda Eaton, Abingdon, Routledge, 2007, in the Journal of Postcolonial Writing 45.2 (2009): 236-237. Book Review [Details] |
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2000 | Review of To the Land of Freedom from this Island of Slaves: Henry Stratford Persse's Letters from Galway to America, 1821-1832 edited by James L. Pethica and James C. Roy, Cork, Cork University Press, 1998, in New Hibernia Review/Iris Éireannach Nua 3.3 (Fall 2000): 145-146.
Dr Íde Corley (2000) Review of To the Land of Freedom from this Island of Slaves: Henry Stratford Persse's Letters from Galway to America, 1821-1832 edited by James L. Pethica and James C. Roy, Cork, Cork University Press, 1998, in New Hibernia Review/Iris Éireannach Nua 3.3 (Fall 2000): 145-146. Book Review [Details] |
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1998 | Review of Mary Robinson: A Woman of Ireland and the World by John Horgan, Niwot, Robert Rinehart Publishers, 1997, in New Hibernia Review/Iris Éireannach Nua 2.2 (Autumn 1998): 154-155.
Dr Íde Corley (1998) Review of Mary Robinson: A Woman of Ireland and the World by John Horgan, Niwot, Robert Rinehart Publishers, 1997, in New Hibernia Review/Iris Éireannach Nua 2.2 (Autumn 1998): 154-155. Book Review [Details] |
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1997 | Review of Women of Ireland: A Biographic Dictionary by Kit and Cyril Ó Céirín, Minneapolis, Irish Books and Media, 1996, in New Hibernia Review/Iris Éireannach Nua 1.1 (Spring 1997): 174-175.
Dr Íde Marie Corley (1997) Review of Women of Ireland: A Biographic Dictionary by Kit and Cyril Ó Céirín, Minneapolis, Irish Books and Media, 1996, in New Hibernia Review/Iris Éireannach Nua 1.1 (Spring 1997): 174-175. Book Review [Details] |
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1997 | Review of The Comic Tradition in Irish Women Writers edited by Teresa O'Connor, Gainesville, University Press of Florida, 1996, in New Hibernia Review/Iris Éireannach Nua 1.3 (Autumn 1997): 147-148.
Dr Íde Corley (1997) Review of The Comic Tradition in Irish Women Writers edited by Teresa O'Connor, Gainesville, University Press of Florida, 1996, in New Hibernia Review/Iris Éireannach Nua 1.3 (Autumn 1997): 147-148. Book Review [Details] |
Dictionary Entry
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2008 | “Mohammed Ali Dusé (1866-1945)”. African American National Biography. Eds. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008.
Dr. Íde Corley (2008) “Mohammed Ali Dusé (1866-1945)”. African American National Biography. Eds. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. Dictionary Entry [Details] |
Consultancy
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2022 | Silence Would Be Treason: The Documentary. Voiced by Ben Arogundade and presented by Noo Saro-Wiwa.
BBC World Service. Produced by Bairbre Flood. (2022) Silence Would Be Treason: The Documentary. Voiced by Ben Arogundade and presented by Noo Saro-Wiwa. Consultancy [Details] |
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2021 | “Murder in Ogoniland”.
Not Past It podcast with host Simone Polanen. Produced by Sarah Craig for ZSP media. Published by Spotify. (2021) “Murder in Ogoniland”. Consultancy [Details] |
Conference Contributions
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2021 | Interviews and discussion with award-winning poet, Oritsegbemi Emmanuel Jakpa and multi-award winning director, producer and non-fiction author, Sinéad O’Brien.
Corley, Íde (2021) Interviews and discussion with award-winning poet, Oritsegbemi Emmanuel Jakpa and multi-award winning director, producer and non-fiction author, Sinéad O’Brien. [Visiting and guest lecturers hosted], “Telling and Listening: The Arts in Anti-Racist Practice”. The Ninth Annual Ken Saro-Wiwa Seminar at Maynooth, Online , 10-NOV-21 [Details] |
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2015 | Ken Saro-Wiwa Symposium: On the Twentieth Anniversary of His Death.
Dr. Íde Corley (2015) Ken Saro-Wiwa Symposium: On the Twentieth Anniversary of His Death. [Keynote Address], Ken Saro-Wiwa's Last Letters: The Maynooth Archive, African Studies Centre, Oxford University [Details] |
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2014 | Fifth International Chinua Achebe Colloquium. African Literature as Restoration: Chinua Achebe as Teacher.
Dr. Íde Corley (2014) Fifth International Chinua Achebe Colloquium. African Literature as Restoration: Chinua Achebe as Teacher. [Invited Oral Presentation], “A Man of the People: Chinua Achebe and the Struggle for Social Justice.”, Brown University, Rhode Island [Details] |
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2014 | Celebrating Chinua Achebe’s Legacy: Arrow of God at 50.
Dr. Íde Corley (2014) Celebrating Chinua Achebe’s Legacy: Arrow of God at 50. [Oral Presentation], “‘The Man Who Carries a Deity is not a King’: Authority, Universalism and Difference in Arrow of God and Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus”, Institute of English Studies, University of London, Senate House [Details] |
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2013 | International Human Rights Day, Maynooth University.
Dr. Íde Corley (2013) International Human Rights Day, Maynooth University. [Invited Oral Presentation], “Ken Saro-Wiwa and the Struggle for Environmental Rights in the Niger Delta”, John Paul II Library, Maynooth University [Details] |
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2013 | Modern Language Association of America, 128th MLA Annual Convention.
Dr. Íde Corley (2013) Modern Language Association of America, 128th MLA Annual Convention. [Invited Oral Presentation], Respondent at a panel entitled Queer Sexualities in African Literature and Film, Boston, Massachusetts [Details] |
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2013 | Crossroads in African Literature, Symposium at Maynooth University.
Karin Barber (2013) Crossroads in African Literature, Symposium at Maynooth University. [Visiting and guest lecturers hosted], ‘The Life-Story of Me, Segilola’: 1920s Lagos and the First Yoruba Novel, An Foras Feasa, Maynooth University [Details] |
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2013 | Crossroads in African Literature, Symposium at Maynooth University.
Paulo Farias (2013) Crossroads in African Literature, Symposium at Maynooth University. [Visiting and guest lecturers hosted], The Seventeenth-Century Timbuktu Chronicles: The Emergence of a New Genre, An Foras Feasa, Maynooth University [Details] |
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2013 | ERASMUS CREOLE Programme 2013 “Imagination – Translations: Cultural, Ethnographic, Intermedia.
Dr. Íde Corley (2013) ERASMUS CREOLE Programme 2013 “Imagination – Translations: Cultural, Ethnographic, Intermedia. [Keynote Address], Translating Sexuality, NUI Maynooth [Details] |
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2013 | New Voices 2013: Diversity in Literary & Cultural Studies. Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Conference.
Dr. Íde Corley (2013) New Voices 2013: Diversity in Literary & Cultural Studies. Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Conference. [Keynote Address], “Publics, Counterpublics and the ‘New’ Transnational African Writing”, NUI Maynooth [Details] |
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2012 | Reading and Interview with Patrick Flanery.
Patrick Flanery (2012) Reading and Interview with Patrick Flanery. [Visiting and guest lecturers hosted], A Reading from Absolution, Maynooth University Department of English [Details] |
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2012 | UCD School of English Research Seminar.
Dr. Íde Corley (2012) UCD School of English Research Seminar. [Invited Lecture], “Gender-based Violence and Sexual Rights in the New South Africa: Silence, Spectacle, Litigation and, University College Dublin [Details] |
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2012 | “South Africa: Retrospection, Introspection, Extraversion.”.
Dr. Íde Corley (2012) “South Africa: Retrospection, Introspection, Extraversion.”. [Oral Presentation], “Challenging Anti-homosexual Violence in South Africa: Diasporic Aesthetics and Same-Sex Expression, Centre for West African Studies, University of Birmingham [Details] |
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2011 | European Science Foundation Standing Committee for the Humanities Autumn Plenary Meeting.
Dr. Íde Corley (2011) European Science Foundation Standing Committee for the Humanities Autumn Plenary Meeting. [Invited Oral Presentation], Vocabularies of Same-Sex Cultures, Strasbourg, France [Details] |
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2011 | Letters from the Breadbasket: Detention Correspondence of Ken Saro-Wiwa 1993-1995.
Dr. Íde Corley (2011) Letters from the Breadbasket: Detention Correspondence of Ken Saro-Wiwa 1993-1995. [Invited Oral Presentation], Detention Correspondence of Ken Saro-Wiwa: A Literary Perspective, Russell Library, NUI Maynooth [Details] |
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2011 | Reading and Interview with Brian Chikwava.
Brian Chikwava (2011) Reading and Interview with Brian Chikwava. [Visiting and guest lecturers hosted], Reading and Interview, Maynooth University [Details] |
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2010 | ESF Exploratory Workshop: Multiple Modernities of Same-Sex Sexuality in Nigeria.
(2010) ESF Exploratory Workshop: Multiple Modernities of Same-Sex Sexuality in Nigeria. [Oral Presentation], Anti-mimesis in the Extroverted Nigerian Novel, NUI Maynooth [Details] |
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2010 | Reading and Interview with Abdulrazak Gurnah.
Professor Abdulrazak Gurnah (2010) Reading and Interview with Abdulrazak Gurnah. [Visiting and guest lecturers hosted], A Reading from Desertion, University of Kent, Arts, NUI Maynooth, English [Details] |
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2009 |
Dr. Pallavi Rastogi (2009) [Visiting and guest lecturers hosted], Indian Journeys, African Homes, Louisiana State University, Arts, NUI Maynooth, English [Details] |
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2009 | Reading and Interview with Anne Enright, Man Booker Prize Winner.
Anne Enright, Man Booker Prize Winner (2009) Reading and Interview with Anne Enright, Man Booker Prize Winner. [Visiting and guest lecturers hosted], A Reading from Taking Pictures, , Arts, NUI Maynooth, English [Details] |
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2008 |
Professor Abdullahi El-Tom (2008) [Visiting and guest lecturers hosted], Darfur, Race and the Arab-Islamic Project, NUI Maynooth, Trinity College Dublin, Institute for International Integration Studies [Details] |
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2008 | Things Fall Apart at 50.
Dr. Íde Corley (2008) Things Fall Apart at 50. [Oral Presentation], Conjuncture, Hypermasculinity and Disavowal in Things Fall Apart, School of Advanced Study, Institute of English Studies, University of London [Details] |
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2007 | TCD School of English Research Seminar.
Dr. Íde Corley (2007) TCD School of English Research Seminar. [Invited Lecture], Slavery and the Sign(s) of Division in Southern African Narratives, Trinity College Dublin [Details] |
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2007 | No Future Together.
Dr. Íde Corley (2007) No Future Together. [Invited Oral Presentation], Pan-Africa's Prospects? Inter-racial Familialism, Multiculturalism and the Logic of Futurity, King's College London [Details] |
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2007 | WERRC Seminar, School of Social Justice, UCD.
Dr. Íde Corley (2007) WERRC Seminar, School of Social Justice, UCD. [Invited Lecture], The Motion of Destiny and the Logic of Patriarchy: Kwame Nkrumah and Ghanaian Inde, University College Dublin [Details] |
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2007 | AEGIS European Conference on African Studies.
Dr. Íde Corley (2007) AEGIS European Conference on African Studies. [Oral Presentation], Anti-social Soyinka, African Studies Centre, Leiden [Details] |
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2006 |
Dr. Rashmi Varma (2006) [Visiting and guest lecturers hosted], Different Belongings, University of Warwick, School of Social Justice, UCD, Women's Studies [Details] |
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2006 | Social Aspriations, Personal Lives.
Dr. Íde Corley (2006) Social Aspriations, Personal Lives. [Invited Oral Presentation], Trappings of Manhood in the Colonial Ghetto: Dambudzo Marechera in the Company of Books, CWAS, University of Birmingham [Details] |
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2005 |
Professor Emeritus Catherine Coquery-Vidrovitch (2005) [Visiting and guest lecturers hosted], African Women and Modernity, Université Paris 7, School of Social Justice, UCD, Women's Studies [Details] |
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2005 | African Studies Association of Ireland.
Dr. Íde Corley (2005) African Studies Association of Ireland. [Oral Presentation], Making an Opening: C.L.R. James, Toussaint L'Ouverture and the Genealogy of Pan-Africanism, Univeristy College Dublin [Details] |
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2005 | WERRC Seminar, School of Social Justice, UCD.
Dr. Íde Corley (2005) WERRC Seminar, School of Social Justice, UCD. [Invited Lecture], “‘All the Coloured men were homosexuals’: The Heteronormative Personality and the ‘Multi-Racial’ Person in Bessie Head’s A Question of Power”, University College Dublin [Details] |
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2005 | AEGIS First European Conference on African Studies.
Dr. Íde Corley (2005) AEGIS First European Conference on African Studies. [Oral Presentation], Other Cargo Motifs in Armah's Fragments: The Cult of Personality and the Figure of the Slave, School of African and Oriental Studies [Details] |
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2004 | Society for the Study of Narrative Literature.
Dr. Íde Corley (2004) Society for the Study of Narrative Literature. [Oral Presentation], L'Ouverture/The Mouth: Lacanian Dit-mensions of the Pan-African Text, University of Vermont [Details] |
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2004 | Women's Studies Association (UK and Ireland).
Dr. Íde Corley (2004) Women's Studies Association (UK and Ireland). [Oral Presentation], Patrice Lumumba, One of Herselves: Adrienne Kennedy's Pan-African 'Father', University College Dublin [Details] |
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2003 | African American Nationalism(s): an International Conference.
Dr. Íde Corley (2003) African American Nationalism(s): an International Conference. [Oral Presentation], “The Father’s Place: W.E.B. Du Bois, Pan-Africa, and Psychoanalytic Myth”, Université François Rabelais de Tours [Details] |
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2001 | Third Annual Conference of the Modernist Studies Association of America (MSA).
Dr. Íde Corley (2001) Third Annual Conference of the Modernist Studies Association of America (MSA). [Oral Presentation], “‘Wild, Hysterical, Politically Irresponsible’…and all that Jazz: The Dialectic of Stereotype and St, Rice University [Details] |
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2001 | Northeast Modern Language Association of America (NEMLA), Thirty-Second Annual Convention.
Dr. Íde Corley (2001) Northeast Modern Language Association of America (NEMLA), Thirty-Second Annual Convention. [Oral Presentation], “The Subject of Abolitionist Rhetoric: Freedom and Trauma in The Life of Olaudah Equiano”, Hartford, Connecticut [Details] |
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1997 | Twenty Third Annual Third World Conference.
Dr. Íde Corley (1997) Twenty Third Annual Third World Conference. [Oral Presentation], “History and National Consciousness in Zimbabwe: Contesting Benedict Anderson’s Global Paradigm of N, Chicago, Illinois [Details] |
Electronic Article
Year | Publication | |
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2021 | “Ken Saro-Wiwa's death row letters to an Irish missionary nun”.
Corley, Íde (2021) “Ken Saro-Wiwa's death row letters to an Irish missionary nun”. Electronic Article [Details] |
Technical Publication
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2010 | Multiple Modernities of Same-Sex Sexuality in Nigeria.
Dr Íde Corley (2010) Multiple Modernities of Same-Sex Sexuality in Nigeria. Technical Publication [full-text] [Details] |
Exhibition
Year | Publication | |
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2013 | NUIM Library exhibition Ken Saro-Wiwa's letters, April - June.
Helen Fallon, Ide Corley, Laurence Cox (2013) NUIM Library exhibition Ken Saro-Wiwa's letters, April - June. Exhibition [Details] |
Professional Associations
Association | Function | From / To | |
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Postcolonial Studies Association (UK and Ireland) | Member | / |
Committees
Committee | Function | From / To | |
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ESF College of Expert Reviewers | Member | 2016 / 2019 | |
ESF Pool of Peer Reviewers | Member | 2010 / 2012 |
Education
Year | Institution | Qualification | Subject | |
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2007 | Tufts University | PhD | English | |
1997 | University of St Thomas, Minnesota | MA | English | |
1992 | University of Dublin, Trinity College | BA (Mod.) | English and Classical Civilisation |
Outreach Activities
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Newstalk: Ireland's Independent National Talk Radio Broadcaster 106-108 FM, Features Programme: “Talking Books”—Episode: Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness, 24 May 2015 |
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Near FM: Community Radio for Dublin North East "Rights Here Right Now", 28 August 2013. Interview about environmental rights in Nigeria on the occasion of Dr Owens Wiwa's visit to the Ken Saro-Wiwa Archive at Maynooth University. |
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Newstalk: Ireland’s National Independent Talk Radio Broadcaster, 106-108 FM, Features Programme: “Talking History”—Episode Title “Talking English” 19 August 2012 |
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Newstalk: Ireland’s National Independent Talk Radio Broadcaster, 106-108 FM "The Wide Angle" with Chris Donoghue, 4 April 2010. Panel discussion of human rights in Zimbabwe. |
Recent Postgraduates
Graduation | Student Name | University | Degree | Thesis | |
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2017 | Sarah Byrne | Maynooth University | PhD | The 'Marae on Paper': The Meeting House in the Anglophone Fiction of the Maori Renaissance | |
2016 | Marie-Therese Ryan | Maynooth University | MLitt | Biopolitics, Borders and the Populations of Literary Space in Two Post-millennial Black British Novels: Abdulrazak Gurnah’s By the Sea and Andrea Levy’s The Long Song | |
2015 | Theresa Harney (IRCHSS Postgraduate Fellow 2009-12) | Maynooth University | PhD | “Coloured” Pasts in Post-Apartheid South African Fiction: Slavery, Gender and Anachronism |