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Geraldine M. Parsons is a Senior Lecturer in Celtic and Gaelic Studies at the University of Glasgow. Her research focuses on medieval and early modern Gaelic literature, particularly the Fíanaigecht (Finn Cycle) corpus centered on Finn mac Cumaill. She is renowned for her work on the Acallam na Senórach and the manuscripts of Rev. James McLagan. Parsons holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge and has held visiting professorships at the University of Connecticut and Balliol College, Oxford.
Education:
- BA (MA), MLitt, PhD from the Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic, University of Cambridge
- Early education in Ireland
Research Interests:
- Medieval Irish prose and poetry interrelationships
- Genre conventions in Celtic literatures
- 18th-century Scottish Gaelic manuscript culture
- Reception of medieval texts in modern Ireland
Grants & Awards:
- British Academy Mid-Career Grant (2022)
- Royal Society of Edinburgh Research Network Grant (2018)
- Carnegie Trust Research Grants (2011, 2009)
Teaching:
- Convenes MLitt in Celtic Studies program
- Advanced courses in Old/Middle Irish language and literature
- Postgraduate supervision across multiple disciplines
Key Projects:
- Ongoing Acallam na Senórach manuscript edition
- McLagan Manuscripts research initiative
- Organized major conferences including Finn IV (2022) and XV International Congress of Celtic Studies (2014)
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