Degrees PhD, University of Cambridge (Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic) 2017 Dissertation: “Studies in the Black Book of Carmarthen”
MPhil, University of Cambridge (Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic) 2012
BA, University of California, Berkeley (Celtic Studies) 2009
Teaching Medieval Welsh Language and Literature; Modern Welsh; The World of the Celts; Celtic Mythology and Oral Tradition; Medieval Celtic Culture; Modern Celtic Cultures; Reading and Composition
Zachary Johnson holds a PhD (2016) and teaches Reading and Composition courses in both the Celtic Studies Program and the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, from which he is a graduate. He has taught R&C for Celtic Studies during various semesters since Fall 2017.
Matthew Ryan Shelton is a poet, translator, and musician. He holds an MA from Queen’s University, Belfast, and a PhD from the University of Connecticut. His dissertation work focused on the role of translation and translingual practices in poiesis. His poetry and translations can be found, in English as well as Irish Gaelic, in such publications as The Cincinnati Review, Asymptote, An Gael, Mantis, The Swarthmore Review, Parhelion, The Shoutflower, and Zócalo Public Square.
Areas of Interest in Research and Teaching: Poetry and Poetics, Twentieth and...
Associate Professor and Director of Irish Studies, English; Affiliated with Celtic Studies
Department of English
Catherine Flynn works on British and Irish modernist literature in a European avant-garde context. Her book, James Joyce and the Matter of Paris(link is external), appeared with Cambridge University Press (2019).
For the hundred-year anniversary of Ulysses, she has put together...