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Languages, Literatures, & Cultures
Dr Jeannine Woods
Biography
Research Interests
Peer Reviewed Journals
Year | Publication | |
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(2017) | 'Scannánaíocht na Gaeilge ag tabhairt aghaidh ar an domhan mór'
Woods, Jeannine (2017) 'Scannánaíocht na Gaeilge ag tabhairt aghaidh ar an domhan mór'. Comhar, 77 (11) [ARAN Link] [Details] |
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(1998) | 'Aithníonn queeróg queeróg eile: Gaeilgeoirí Aeracha Aontaithe agus gluaiseacht chomhaimseartha na Gaeilge'
Woods, Jeannine (1998) 'Aithníonn queeróg queeróg eile: Gaeilgeoirí Aeracha Aontaithe agus gluaiseacht chomhaimseartha na Gaeilge'. Irish Journal Of Anthropology, [ARAN Link] [Details] |
Books
Year | Publication | |
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(2011) | Visions of Empire and Other Imaginings: Cinema, Ireland and India, 1910-1962.
Jeannine Woods (2011) Visions of Empire and Other Imaginings: Cinema, Ireland and India, 1910-1962. Bern; Oxford: Peter Lang. [Details] |
Book Chapters
Year | Publication | |
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(2018) | 'Dragging up the Past: Performance of Subversive Gender and Sexual Identities in Traditional and Contemporary Irish Culture'
Woods, Jeannine (2018) 'Dragging up the Past: Performance of Subversive Gender and Sexual Identities in Traditional and Contemporary Irish Culture' In: Irishness on the Margins: Minority and Dissident Identities. London: Palgrave Macmillan. [Details] |
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(2017) | ''The Wake Orgies': Traditional Irish Wake Games and Transgressive Performance'
Woods, Jeannine (2017) ''The Wake Orgies': Traditional Irish Wake Games and Transgressive Performance' In: Gender, Nation, Text: Constructs of Identity. :187-199 Zurich: LIT Verlag. [Details] |
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(2016) | 'Beochan an bhéaloidis: an scannánaíocht, foirm na beochana agus an traidisiún béil'
Woods, Jeannine (2016) 'Beochan an bhéaloidis: an scannánaíocht, foirm na beochana agus an traidisiún béil' In: Solas ar na dumhchannaí: Aistí i gcuimhne ar Mhuiris Ó Meara. :10-24 Baile Átha Cliath: Leabhair Comhair. [ARAN Link] [Details] |
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(2014) | 'Trans-formations of Gendered Identities in Ireland'
Woods, Jeannine (2014) 'Trans-formations of Gendered Identities in Ireland' In: Masculinity and Irish Popular Culture: Tiger's Tales. :27-41 London: Palgrave Macmillan. [Details] |
Conference Publications
Year | Publication | |
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(2008) | Ireland across Cultures Conference, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
Woods, Jeannine (2008) The Mythological and Devotional Genres in pre-Independence Irish and Indian Cinemas . In: Kostova, Ludmillla eds. Ireland across Cultures Conference, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria [Details] |
Conference Contributions
Year | Publication | |
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(2020) | V International Seminar on Irish Studies,
Woods, J. (2020) 'Refiguring the Folkloric in Éilis Ní Dhuibhne's Dún na mBan trí Thine [The Women's Fairy Fort on Fire]'. [Invited Oral Presentation], V International Seminar on Irish Studies, Universidad de Granada,Spain , 10-FEB-20 - 14-FEB-20. [Details] |
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(2019) | Across Languages: Translingualism in Contemporary Women's Writing,
Woods, J. (2019) 'Translingualism and folkloric refigurings in Éilis Ní Dhuibhne's Dún na mBan trí Thine'. [Oral Presentation], Across Languages: Translingualism in Contemporary Women's Writing, University of London, UK , 29-MAY-19 - 31-MAY-19. [Details] |
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(2019) | Ceangal/Dolen/Connections: Conference and gathering of artists theatre makers and academics working in Irish, Scottish Gaelic and Welsh theatre,
Woods, J. (2019) 'Súil ar Scéal Dhrámaíocht na Gaeilge'. [Invited Oral Presentation], Ceangal/Dolen/Connections: Conference and gathering of artists theatre makers and academics working in Irish, Scottish Gaelic and Welsh theatre, National Theatre of Scotland. Glasgow, Scotland , 08-NOV-19 - 09-NOV-19. [Details] |
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(2018) | Comhdháil ar Litríocht agus ar Chultúr na Gaeilge,
Ó hAisibéil, L.; Woods, J. (2018) Comhdháil bhliantúil Roinn na Gaeilge. [Conference Organising Committee Member], Comhdháil ar Litríocht agus ar Chultúr na Gaeilge, Ollscoil na hÉireann, Gaillimh , 05-OCT-18 - 06-OCT-18. [Details] |
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(2017) | Ó Chleamairí go Ceamraí: Comhdháil Drámaíochta agus Teilifíse na Gaeilge,
J. Woods (2017) 'Dátheangachas Gaeilge, Dátheangachas Béarla: An dátheangachas i ndrámaíocht agus scannánaíocht chomhaimseartha na Gaeilge'. [Oral Presentation], Ó Chleamairí go Ceamraí: Comhdháil Drámaíochta agus Teilifíse na Gaeilge, DCU, Baile Átha Cliath , 17-FEB-17 - 18-FEB-17. [Details] |
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(2016) | Drámaíocht na Gaeilge: An Chanóin?,
J. Woods (2016) 'Liodán na hAbhann mar athshamhlú ar phróiseas an bhróin i ndrámaíocht chomhaimseartha na Gaeilge' . [Oral Presentation], Drámaíocht na Gaeilge: An Chanóin?, Boston College (Dublin Centre) , 25-FEB-16 - 26-FEB-16. [Details] |
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(2015) | Drama, Theatre and Performance speaker series. National University of Ireland, Galway,
Woods, Jeannine (2015) 'A right queer carry-on: traditional wake games, drag performance and trans-formations of gender identities in Irish popular culture'. [Invited Lecture], Drama, Theatre and Performance speaker series. National University of Ireland, Galway, National University of Ireland, Galway , 11-NOV-15. [Details] |
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(2015) | XIV International Conference of the Spanish Association of Irish Studies,
J. Woods (2015) '‘Fifty Shades of Drag Performance: Traditional Wake Games, the Alternative Miss Ireland Pageant and the trans-formation of gender and sexual identities in Ireland past and present’. [Oral Presentation], XIV International Conference of the Spanish Association of Irish Studies, University of Granada, Granada, Spain , 15-MAY-15 - 18-MAY-15. [Details] |
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(2013) | Comhdháil ar Litríocht agus Cultúr na Gaeilge,
Jeannine Woods (2013) ‘“Craos-scléipeanna an tórraimh”: Treascairt inscne agus gnéasúlachta i gcluichí tórraimh in Éirinn. [Oral Presentation], Comhdháil ar Litríocht agus Cultúr na Gaeilge, Ollscoil na hÉireann, Gaillimh , 04-OCT-13 - 06-OCT-13. [Details] |
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(2013) | Towards 2016: Old and New Irelands,
S. Crosson, T. Pusse, C. Holohan, E. McCabe, A. Karhio, J.Woods. (2013) Annual international conference of the European Federation of Associations and Centres of Irish Studies. [Conference Organising Committee Member], Towards 2016: Old and New Irelands, NUI Galway , 05-JUN-13 - 07-JUN-13. [Details] |
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(2013) | Sex and Sexuality in Celtic Cultures,
J. Woods (2013) ‘“The Wake Orgies”: sex and gender transgression in traditional Irish wake games’. [Oral Presentation], Sex and Sexuality in Celtic Cultures, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland , 03-NOV-13 - 05-NOV-13. [Details] |
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(2011) | Irish Masculinity and Popular Culture 1990-2010,
J. Woods (2011) ‘Trans-formations of gendered identities in Ireland: The Crying Game, Breakfast on Pluto and the Alternative Miss Ireland Pageant’. [Oral Presentation], Irish Masculinity and Popular Culture 1990-2010, Huston School of Film and Digital Media, NUI Galway , 10-SEP-11 - 12-SEP-11. [Details] |
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(2010) | IASIL Conference,
J. Woods (2010) ‘Cinematic Imaginings of Tradition, Modernity and the Nation in Ireland and India: Themes of Marriage, Dowry and Community in John Ford’s The Quiet Man and Mohan Segal’s New Delhi’. [Oral Presentation], IASIL Conference, NUI Maynooth , 17-JUL-10 - 20-JUL-10. [Details] |
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(2009) | Comhdháil ar Litríocht agus Cultúr na Gaeilge,
J. Woods (2009) ‘Scannánaíocht na Gaeilge agus an Tríú Cineama’. [Oral Presentation], Comhdháil ar Litríocht agus Cultúr na Gaeilge, Ollscoil na hÉireann, Gaillimh , 05-OCT-09 - 06-OCT-09. [Details] |
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(2008) | ‘Ireland across Cultures’ Conference,
J. Woods (2008) ‘The Mythological and Devotional Genres in pre-independence Irish and Indian Cinemas’. [Oral Presentation], ‘Ireland across Cultures’ Conference, University of Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria , 05-JUN-08 - 08-JUN-08. [Details] |
ANET/COS
Year | Publication | |
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(2015) | Introduction, A Chaplet of Roses.
Murphy, Michael (2015) Introduction, A Chaplet of Roses. ANET/COS [Details] |
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(2013) | Introduction, The Republic of Love.
Murphy, Michael (2013) Introduction, The Republic of Love. Dublin: Liberties Press ANET/COS [Details] |
Book Review
Year | Publication | |
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(2013) | Quit India: The image of the Indian patriot on commercial British film and television, 1956-1985.
Woods, J (2013) Quit India: The image of the Indian patriot on commercial British film and television, 1956-1985. ABINGDON: ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD Book Review [DOI] [Details] |
Invited Review Articles
Year | Publication | |
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(2002) | Léirmheas ar 'Ualach an Uaignis'/ Review of 'Ualach an Uaignis' (translation of 'The Lonesome West' by Martin McDonagh). Irish Theatre Magazine, 3(12).
Woods, Jeannine (2002) Léirmheas ar 'Ualach an Uaignis'/ Review of 'Ualach an Uaignis' (translation of 'The Lonesome West' by Martin McDonagh). Irish Theatre Magazine, 3(12). Invited Review Articles [Details] |
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(2001) | Léirmheas ar 'Ag Claí na Muice Duibhe' /Review of 'Ag Claí na Muice Duibhe' (translation of 'At the Black Pig's Dyke' by Vincent Woods). Irish Theatre Magazine, 2(10).
Woods, Jeannine (2001) Léirmheas ar 'Ag Claí na Muice Duibhe' /Review of 'Ag Claí na Muice Duibhe' (translation of 'At the Black Pig's Dyke' by Vincent Woods). Irish Theatre Magazine, 2(10). Invited Review Articles [Details] |
Honours and Awards
Year | Title | Awarding Body | |
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1999 | Scoláireacht Rialtas na hÉireann | IRCHSS | |
1997 | Scoláireacht Iarchéime, Institiúid Teangeolaíochta Éireann | Institiúid Teangeolaíochta Éireann | |
1998 | Comhaltacht Iarchéime OÉ Gaillimh | Ollscoil na hÉireann, Gaillimh |
Professional Associations
Association | Function | From / To | |
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EFACIS (European Federation of Associations and Centres of Irish Studies) | Ball | / | |
IASIL (International Assocation for the Study of Irish Literatures) | Ball | / | |
Gender ARC (braisle taighde, OÉ Gaillimh agus Ollscoil Luimnigh | Ball | / |
Committees
Committee | Function | From / To | |
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Research Committee, School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures | Committee/assessment board member | 01-SEP-15 / 30-APR-18 |
Community Engagement
Title | Type | From / To | |
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Other | Rannpháirtí in 'Tonnta agus Réimsí' mar chuid d'Fhéile Ealaíon Físiúil TULCA, Gaillimh, Samhain 2013 / Participant in 'Waves and Fields' event as part of TULCA visual arts festival, November 2013. | 09-NOV-13 / 09-NOV-13 |
Other Activities
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Invited Public Lecture, Cumann Béaloidis Chonamara: 'Cleamhnas an naoimh agus an bhandé: nósanna traidisiúnta na Féile Bríde', 29 Eanáir 2019. |
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Invited Seminar, Postgraduate Seminar Series, MA in Irish Ethnology and Folklore, UCD: "Sex and gender transgression in traditional Irish wake games", February 2014. |
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Invited Lecture, Drama,Theatre and Performance Speaker Series, Moore Institute, NUI Galway: “A right queer carry-on: traditional wake games, drag performance and trans-formations of gender identities in Irish popular culture”, November 2015. |
Teaching Interests
Modules Taught
Term/Year | Module Title | Module Code | Subject / Desc | |
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2014-15 | Litríocht na Gaeilge I: An Dírbheathaisnéis Ghaeilge | NG366 | Cúrsa fochéine ar fhorbairt agus ar thréithe na dírbheathaisnéise Gaeilge | |
2018-19 Semester 1 | Teanga na Gaeilge | NG6110 | ||
Sem 2/ 2018-19 | Litríocht agus Cultúr na Linne | NG1106 | Modúl fochéime ar litríocht chomhaimseartha na Gaeilge | |
2017-18 | Modhanna Taighde | NG6106 | Modúl iarchéime ar mhodhanna taighde, scríbhneoireacht agus láithreoireacht acadúil | |
2016/17 | Inscne agus Gnéasúlacht | NG6111 | Cúrsa iarchéime ar theoiricí agus dioscúrsaí na hinscne agus na gnéasúlachta agus teanga agus cultúr na Gaeilge | |
Sem 1/2018-19 | Nua-Litríocht na Gaeilge I: An Drámaíocht | NG259 | ||
2016/17 | Litríocht na Nua-Ghaeilge I: Drámaíocht na Gaeilge | NG259 | Cúrsa fochéime ar dhrámaíocht na Gaeilge | |
2015/16 | Scéalta Scáileán na Gaeilge | NG532 | Cúrsa iarchéime ar scannánaíocht na Gaeilge | |
2017/18 | Litríocht na Nua-Ghaeilge II: Scannánaíocht na Gaeilge | NG261 | ||
2017-18 | Teoiricí Liteartha agus Cultúir | NG6108 | Modúl Iarchéime ar theoiricí liteartha agus cultúrtha agus anailís chritciúil ar litríocht na Gaeilge | |
2016/17 | Irish Childhoods: Gaelic Language and Literature | CSS1101 | Course on aspects of childhood in Irish language and culture | |
2017-18 | Inscne agus Gnéasúlacht | NG6111 | Cúrsa iarchéime ar theoiricí agus dioscúrsaí na hinscne agusm na gnéasúlachta agus teanga agus cultúr na Gaeilge | |
2018/19 | Litríocht na hImirce | GF402 | Modúl fochéime (foghlaim chumaisc) ar ghnéithe éagsúla den imirce mar a léírítear i litríocht na Gaeilge iad | |
2016-17 | Modhanna Taighde | NG6106 | ||
2017-18 | Litríocht agus Cultúr na Gaeilge 2 | NG1104 | Modúl fochéime ar úrscéal comhaimseartha Gaeilge | |
2017-18 | Irish Childhoods: Gaelic Language and Literature | CSS1101 | Undergraduate module in Children's Studies on Irish language, literature and culture | |
Sem 2/2018-19 | Medieval Women in the Celtic-Speaking West | SG320 | Course on representations and position of women in medieval Irish and Celtic societies | |
2017-18 | Litríocht na Nua-Ghaeilge I: Drámaíocht na Gaeilge | NG259 | Cúrsa fochéime ar fhorbairt na drámaíochta Gaeilge | |
Sem 2/ 2018-19 | Litríocht na Gaeilge II: An tÚrscéal Comhaimseartha Gaeilge | NG364 | Cúrsa fochéime ar úrscéalta comhaimseartha na Gaeilge | |
2016-17 | Inscne agus Gnéasúlacht | NG6111 | ||
Sem 2/2018-19 | Litríocht na Nua-Ghaeilge II: Scannánaíocht na Gaeilge | NG261 | ||
Sem 1/2018-19 | Modhanna Taighde | NG6106 | Modúl Iarchéime ar scileanna agus cur chuigí taighde | |
2015/16 | Litríocht na Nua-Ghaeilge II: Scannánaíocht na Gaeilge | NG261 | Cúrsa fochéime ar scannánaíocht na Gaeilge | |
2015/16 | Irish Childhoods: Gaelic Language and Literature | CSS1101 | Course on aspects of childhood in Irish language and culture | |
2016/17 | Medieval Women in the Celtic-Speaking West | SG320 | Course on representations and position of women in medieval Irish and Celtic societies | |
Sem 1/ 2018-19 | Teanga na Gaeilge | NG6110 | Modúl Iarchéime ar scileanna scríbhneoireachta agus láithreoireachta Gaeilge | |
2015/16 | Litríocht na Nua-Ghaeilge I: Drámaíocht na Gaeilge | NG259 | Cúrsa fochéime ar dhrámaíocht na Gaeilge | |
2017/18 | Litríocht Thraidisiúnta na Gaeilge 2 | GF304 | Cúrsa páirtaimseartha fochéime ar an dírbheathaisnéis Ghaeilge | |
2017-18 | Medieval Women in the Celtic-speaking West | SG320 | Course on representations and position of women in medieval Irish and Celtic societies | |
2015/16 | Teanga na Nua-Ghaeilge | NG523 | Cúrsa iarchéime ar cheart na Gaeilge, scríbhneoireacht agus láithreoireacht acadúil | |
Sem 2/2018-19 | Inscne agus Gnéasúlacht | NG6111 | ||
Sem 1: 2018-19 | Litríocht na hImirce | GF402 | ||
2015/16 | Litríocht Thraidisiúnta na Gaeilge 2 | GF304 | Cúrsa páirtaimseartha fochéime ar an dírbheathaisnéis Ghaeilge | |
2016/17 | Litríocht na Nua-Ghaeilge II: Scannánaíocht na Gaeilge | NG261 | Cúrsa fochéime ar scannánaíocht na Gaeilge | |
2014-15 | Litríocht na Nua-Ghaeilge II: Drámaíocht na Gaeilge | NG261 | Cúrsa fochéime ar dhrámaíocht na Gaeilge | |
2014-15 | Litríocht na Nua-Ghaeilge I: Scannánaíocht na Gaeilge | NG259 | Cúrsa fochéime ar scannánaíocht na Gaeilge | |
2014-15 | Teanga na Nua-Ghaeilge | NG523 | Modúl Iarchéime i Scileanna Gaeilge | |
2014-15 | Teanga agus Pobal I: An Béaloideas | NG262 | ||
2013-14 | Teanga na Nua-Ghaeilge | NG523 | Modúl Iarchéime ar scileanna scríbhneoireachta agus láithreoireachta Gaeilge | |
2013-14 | Litríocht na Gaeilge II: An Dírbheathaisnéis Ghaeilge | NG364 | Cúrsa fochéine ar fhorbairt agus ar thréithe na dírbheathaisnéise Gaeilge | |
2013-14 | Litríocht na Nua-Ghaeilge II: Scannánaíocht na Gaeilge | NG261 | Cúrsa fochéime ar scannánaíocht na Gaeilge | |
2013-14 | Scéalta Scáileán na Gaeilge | NG532 | Cúrsa iarchéime ar ghnéithe éagsúla criticiúla de scannánaíocht na Gaeilge | |
2013-14 | Litríocht na Nua-Ghaeilge I: Drámaíocht na Gaeilge | NG259 | Cúrsa fochéime ar fhorbairt agus tréithe Dhrámaíocht na Gaeilge | |
2013-14 | An Prós Comhaimseartha: An Gearrscéal sa Ghaeilge | GF101 | Cúrsa fochéime ar an ngearrscéal Gaeilge | |
2012-13 | Scéalta Scáileán na Gaeilge | NG532 | Cúrsa iarchéime ar ghnéithe éagsúla criticiúla de scannánaíocht na Gaeilge | |
2012-13 | Litríocht na Nua-Ghaeilge I: Scannánaíocht na Gaeilge | NG259 | Cúrsa fochéime ar fhorás agus forbairt scannánaíocht na Gaeilge | |
2012-13 | Stair na hÍomha Beo | CU108 | Cúrsa Iarchéime ar stair agus ar léann na scannánaíochta | |
2012-13 | Teanga na Nua-Ghaeilge | NG523 | Cúrsa iarcheime ar scileanna scríbhneoireachta agus láithreoireachta | |
2012-13 | Litríocht na Nua-Ghaeilge II: Drámaíocht na Gaeilge | NG261 | Cúrsa fochéime ar fhorbairt na drámaíochta Gaeilge | |
2012-13 | Teanga na Nua-Ghaeilge III | NG351 | Cúrsa céime ar scileanna teanga na Gaeilge |