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Kristina Varade
Kristina Varade is a professor of modern languages at Borough of Manhattan Community College (CUNY) and is currently a visiting research fellow at University College, Dublin’s Humanities Institute. Her scholarship includes contemporary fiction from Italy and Ireland, Italian cultural/film studies and Anglo-Irish travel writing concerning Italy. She has published in Annali d’Italianistica, Forum Italicum, Irish Studies Review and New Hibernia Review. Among her most recent publications are a book chapter on the cell phone in Italian fiction in Posthumanism in Italian Literature and Film: Boundaries and Identity (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020), a book chapter regarding money and happiness in the work of Charles Lever and Maria Edgeworth in Happiness in Nineteenth Century Ireland (Liverpool University Press, 2020) and a book chapter concerning consumer culture and the fragmented subject in Patrick McCabe’s Ireland (Rodopi, 2018). She has been awarded additional research fellowships at Trinity College, Dublin’s Long Room Hub and at Marsh’s Library, Dublin in 2020 for her interdisciplinary research.
Contact: Department of Modern Languages, Borough of Manhattan Community College, The City University of New York, 199 Chambers St., Room S601V, New York, NY 10003, USA.