{"id":239,"date":"2019-07-11T15:05:05","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T15:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uwainireland.com\/?page_id=239"},"modified":"2020-07-25T15:13:33","modified_gmt":"2020-07-25T15:13:33","slug":"faculty","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwainireland.com\/index.php\/faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong><em>Our November 2020 program has been canceled, and a new program is tentatively scheduled for March 2021. Stay tuned for updated program details! <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/uwainireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/20181118_144709-1024x498.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-258\" width=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwainireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/20181118_144709-1024x498.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uwainireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/20181118_144709-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uwainireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/20181118_144709-768x373.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Rob Riser, Lesa Shaul, and Ashley Dumas<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">UWA in Ireland is a one-of-a-kind interdisciplinary course, designed and led by three of UWA&#8217;s best-known faculty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwa.edu\/node\/647\"><strong>DR. ASHLEY DUMAS<\/strong><\/a> is an archaeologist specializing in the development of complex societies and French colonial history in the Southeastern U.S. She is currently working on a book about religious revitalization among the Creek Indians.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwa.edu\/node\/983\"><strong>DR. LESA SHAUL<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>is a specialist in Modern Literature and Southern Literature. A widely-recognized scholar of Robert Penn Warren and an award-winning faculty member, she is currently at work on comparative studies of American poet Natasha Tretheway and Irish poet Seamus Haney.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rvolneyriser.com\/\"><strong>DR. ROB RISER<\/strong><\/a>, program director for UWA in Ireland, specializes in U.S. Civil Rights and Voting Rights History. An award-winning researcher, he publishes in the fields of U.S. Legal &amp; Constitutional History, African American History and the American South. He is completing a new study on politics and anti-democracy in the Disfranchisement Era.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/uwainireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/2018-11-19-09.16.17-2-1024x498.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-455\" width=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwainireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/2018-11-19-09.16.17-2-1024x498.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uwainireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/2018-11-19-09.16.17-2-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uwainireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/2018-11-19-09.16.17-2-768x373.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Dr. Hamill in action! Breakfast is at 8AM each morning, followed by a class session. Niamh&#8217;s talks get you ready for the day before it&#8217;s off to the buses for the day&#8217;s events.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>DR. NIAMH HAMILL<\/strong> is Founder and Director of the <a href=\"https:\/\/isaireland.com\/\">Institute for Study Abroad Ireland<\/a>. A specialist in Irish History and Literature, she received a PhD in Irish History and Culture from Drew University. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our November 2020 program has been canceled, and a new program is tentatively scheduled for March 2021. Stay tuned for updated program details! UWA in Ireland is a one-of-a-kind interdisciplinary course, designed and led by three of UWA&#8217;s best-known faculty. DR. ASHLEY DUMAS is an archaeologist specializing in the development of complex societies and French &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwainireland.com\/index.php\/faculty\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Faculty&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-239","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwainireland.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwainireland.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwainireland.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uwainireland.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uwainireland.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/uwainireland.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":502,"href":"https:\/\/uwainireland.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/239\/revisions\/502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwainireland.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}