Adam Hanna

Adam Hanna is a Lecturer in Irish Literature in the English Department of University College Cork, Ireland. He joined University College Cork as an Irish Research Council Government of Ireland Postdoctoral Fellow in 2015. Before this, he taught in the English departments of Trinity College Dublin, the University of Bristol and the University of Aberdeen. He has also trained and practised as a solicitor and is a co-founder of the Irish Network for the Legal Humanities. He is the author of Northern Irish Poetry and Domestic Space (Palgrave, 2015), and the co-editor (with Jane Griffiths) of Architectural Space and the Imagination: Houses in Art and Literature from Classical to Contemporary (Palgrave, 2020). His second monograph, Poetic Justice: Poetry, Politics and the Law in Modern Ireland, is forthcoming with Syracuse University Press.

Adam will hold a keynote lecture on Thursday titled “Poetic Justice: Poetry, Politics and the Law in Modern Ireland”.