Louise Harrington

Dr. Louise Harrington is an Assistant Professor in postcolonial studies and contemporary literatures in the Department of English and Film Studies at the University of Alberta in Canada. She works primarily on cultural representations of war and ethno-religious-national conflict in the 20th and 21st centuries, specializing in the comparative study of Israel/Palestine, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, and the region of South Asia. Her work is grounded in critical border studies, geocriticism, and spatial literary studies. She is also active in research on peace and conflict resolution in cultural production, and migration and intercultural studies.