Seán Crosson is Senior Lecturer in Film in the Huston School of Film & Digital Media, NUI Galway. His previous publications include the monographs Gaelic Games on Film (Cork University Press, 2019), Sport and Film (Routledge, 2013) and ‘The Given Note’: Traditional Music and Contemporary Irish Poetry (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2008); and the co-edited collections Towards 2016: 1916 and Irish Literature, Culture & Society (Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, 2015), Contemporary Irish Film: New Perspectives on a National Cinema (Braumüller, 2011), and The Quiet Man … and Beyond: Reflections on a Classic Film, John Ford, and Ireland (Liffey Press, 2009). He is General Editors of Review of Irish Studies in Europe (RISE) Journal.
Sean will present in Panel 5: (Re)Defining the Nation.