José Carregal Romero

 inTRUTHS project members TERESA CANEDA and JOSÉ CARREGAL will participate in the The School of English Research Seminar Series at University College Cork during the Spring Semester of 2019 

• 16 January: Teresa Caneda Cabrera, University of Vigo, Spain “‘Inconvenient Truths’: Silences, Scandals, and Secrets in Irish Fiction”
• 27 February: José Carregal Romero, University of Vigo, Spain “Rent Boys and the Dublin Underworld of Male Prostitutionin  Keith Ridgway’s ‘Angelo’ and The Parts

More information at https://www.ucc.ie/en/english/research/schoolofenglishresearchseminar/

TERESA CANEDA  will deliver a seminar entitled, ‘Breaking the Conspiracy of Silence in Contemporary Irish Fiction’ at 4pm on Thursday 4 April, Seminar Room, Centre for Irish Studies of the Moore Institute, NUI Galway. 

More information at  https://mooreinstitute.ie/event/irish-studies-seminar-series-2018-19-2/

The  inTRUTHS Research Project was represented at IASIL 2018 with the participation of three of its members who delivered papers on alternative reimaginations of "inconvenient truths" and untold experiences by contemporary Irish fiction writers in which they discussed issues of silence in relation to sexuality, family and history. 

NETEC member  José Carregal Romero, currently a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at UCD,  was the recipient of the Outstanding PhD Dissertation Award granted by AEDEI (Asociación Española  de Estudios Irlandeses). The  award was announced at the closure of the 17th AEDEI Conference held at the University of Santiago de Compostela, May 31-June 1. In the picture, Jose celebrates the good news with his supervisor, also present at the Irish Studies Conference. Congratulations!

We are delighted to announce that the junior member of the NETEC team, José Carregal Romero, has been granted the PhD Honors Award ("Premio Extraordinario de Doctorado") within the Humanities division at the University of Vigo, for the academic year 2016/17.

This is a highly competitive award, where not only the candidates' PhD theses are evaluated, but also their publishing and academic careers. José has come first with flying colours.

CONGRATULATIONS !