In this essay, I reflect on my experience of part-time, fixed term, zero-hour, short-term, and
unpaid contracts in academia. Precarious contracts are one of the biggest challenges facing …

The International Severe Acute Respiratory and Emerging Infection Consortium (ISARIC)
COVID-19 dataset is one of the largest international databases of prospectively collected …

72 human volunteers received saline, a low dose of oral scopolamine (0.6 mg), a high dose
of oral scopolamine (1.2 mg), or a peripheral analog (glycopyrrolate). They then underwent …

The Goldsmith Award-winning Solar Bones is a novel focused on, and dedicated to, loss. As
Marcus Conway comes to terms with his own death, he pays homage to the “rites, rhythms …

In this essay I argue that throughout Company Beckett adopts the technique of dialectical
montage, which he encountered in the work of Eisenstein, to create a radically new …

This thesis offers a close reading of some of the texts of Haruki Murakami through a postmodern
lens, offering a new perspective on how the Japanese writer corroborates Lyotard’s …

Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) have the potential to impact positively on the health and
wellbeing of their staff and students. Using and expanding on the ‘health promoting …

This collection is the first to examine how the city is written in modern Irish fiction. Focusing
on the multi-faceted, layered, and ever-changing topography of the city in Irish writing, it …

This introduction sets out the thematic concerns of the book by examining how literature,
both in its narrative and poetic modes, is a discourse especially suited to commemorating, …

… Deirdre Flynn is a lecturer in 21st-century literature at Mary Immaculate College, University
of Limerick. She has published widely on contemporary literature, Irish studies, dystopian …