Committee

Marie Gemrichová

Marie Gemrichová is a PhD candidate at the Centre for Irish Studies at Charles University. In her research she focuses on personal and communal memory in post-Agreement Northern Irish novels and explores the significance of conflict narratives through generational shifts and historic events, employing concepts from cognitive psychology and memory studies.

Nathalie Lamprecht

Nathalie Lamprecht is a PhD candidate at the Centre for Irish Studies at Charles University. Her research focuses on the portrayal of young women in contemporary Irish novels written by women, examining the intersections of gender, space, and emotion.

Iqra Nasim

Iqra Nasim is a doctoral candidate at the Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures at Charles University. Her research focuses on Samuel Beckett’s use of darkness and blindness contributing to the creation of invisibility in his theatrical world.

Ondřej Pilný

Ondřej Pilnýis a Professor of English and American Literature, Director of the Centre for Irish Studies and Chair of the Graduate Studies Board in Anglophone Literatures and Cultures at Charles University, Prague. He has published widely on subjects ranging from modern and contemporary Irish and Anglophone drama to Irish fiction, cultural memory, and structuralist theory, and has translated into Czech works by J.M. Synge, Flann O’Brien, Samuel Beckett, Brian Friel, Martin McDonagh, Enda Walsh, Mark O’Rowe and others.

Klára Witzany Hutková

Klára Witzany Hutková is a PhD candidate in the Centre for Irish Studies (Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures) at Charles University in Prague. Her interdisciplinary research focuses on the theatre of Marina Carr and the cultural heritage of ancient Greece.

Andrea Zvoníčková

Andrea Zvoníčková is a PhD student at the Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures at Charles University in Prague. Her doctoral research focuses on British and Irish literature, particularly examining the role of space and consciousness in the works of Virginia Woolf and Elizabeth Bowen.

Centre for Irish Studies, Faculty of Arts, Charles University