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Brendan Dooley is a Professor of Renaissance Studies at University College Cork (UCC), Ireland. He holds additional roles, including Adjunct Professor of History at Jacobs University Bremen and served as Distinguished Visiting Professor of Italian at the University of Virginia. His academic journey includes positions at Harvard University, Notre Dame, and the Medici Archive Project in Florence. He earned his PhD in History from the University of Chicago in 1986.
Education:
- PhD in History, University of Chicago, 1986
Research Interests: Dooley specializes in Renaissance Studies, with a focus on cultural history, knowledge transmission, digital humanities, and media history. His work explores topics such as book history, the history of education, and the intersections of science, religion, and politics in early modern Europe.
Awards and Grants:
- 2019 Irish Research Council Advanced Laureate Award (EUR 1 million)
- 2010 PRTLI Grant (EUR 1.6 million)
- 2009 Distinguished Visiting Professorship, University of Virginia
- 1994 Rome Prize, American Academy in Rome
- Extensive fellowships from institutions including the Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton) and the Fulbright Commission
Grants and Projects: He leads the EURONEWS project on early modern newsletters and co-founded UCC’s Digital Arts and Humanities program. His research spans the history of communication, cultural transitions, and interdisciplinary digital humanities.
Labs/Teams: Active in the Digital Arts and Humanities program at UCC, fostering transdisciplinary collaboration and innovation in humanities research.
