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Dr Deirdre Brady

MII, M.A. Ph.D
Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Business Studies

• Email: Deirdre.Brady@mic.ul.ie
• Location: Thurles, S-206

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Committee Memberships

Member of Environmental and Sustainability Committee, 91��Ƭ��, 2023.

Member of Writers Retreat Committee, 91��Ƭ��, 2023.

Co-founder of the 'Creative Business History Network', a cross institutional and interdisciplinary network of scholars and practitioners, 2023

Peer-review International Publications

Books

Brady, D. F. (2021) Literary Coteries and the Irish Women Writers’ Club (1933-1958), Liverpool: Liverpool University Press.

International Peer-Reviewed Journals

Brady, D. (2023) ‘Interconnections between Art and Commerce: Literary Prizes, Readers, and the Reading Committee of the Women Writers’ Club (1933-1958)’, English Studies, October 2023.

Brady, D. (2017) ‘Writers and the International Spirit: Irish PEN in the Postwar Years’, New Hibernia Review, 21(3), available: .

Brady, D (2018) ‘The Road to Cuzco: An Irish woman writer’s journey to the ‘navel of the world’ Irish Migration Studies in Latin America, 9(1), available:

Brady, D. (2015) ‘Modernist Presses and the Gayfield Press’, Bibliologia, 9, 2014, 113-128.

Academic Video & Digital Platforms

The Modernist Archives Publishing Project (MAPP), (2020), ‘The Gayfield Press’ Stanford University and supported by SSHRC and CESTA, available, .The Gayfield Press | Modernist Archives Publishing Project

UL Talks (2018) ‘Sharing conversations with the world: Reflective Writing’ Centre of Teaching and Learning, University of Limerick., available:

Selected International Conference Presentations

Keynote Address:

Brady, D. (2023) “A wild field to a later generation”: The Irish Women Writers’ Club and their international networks’, presented at Irish Writers of the 1930s: The International Dimension, University of Almería, 16 Mar. 2023.

Forthcoming Conference

Brady, D., Delaney, Y., Farrell, J, and McCarthy, J. (2023) ‘The roles of reflective journal writing in enabling blended-learning participants to identify and develop relevant skills: the case of a supply chain program’, to be presented at the British Academy of Management, BAM 2023 Conference, 5-6 Sept, 2023 “Towards Disruptive Sustainability: New Business Opportunities and Challenges”.

Selected International Conferences

Brady, D.  (2022) “Mapping the Female Literati”: The Irish Women Writers’ Club (1933-1958), presented at Women’s History Association of Ireland Annual Conference 2022, University of Limerick & 91��Ƭ�� (online), 1-9, April.

Brady, D. (2021) “Swiftian Plays and “gossipy guide books”: Reading Committees and the Irish Women Writers’ Club, presented at Collaborations & Networks, Irish Women’s Writing Network Virtual Symposium, 91��Ƭ��, 3-4 September.

Brady, D. (2018) ‘Paddy the next-best-thing’: The Irish Book Fair 1941 and the Shaping of a Distinctive Irish Literature’, presented at Innovation and Experimentation in Contemporary Irish Fiction, Leuven Centre for Irish Studies, 29 November – 1 December.

Brady, D. (2017) “‘Writers and the International Spirit’: Irish P.E.N and literary networks'”, presented at 12th annual conference of AFIS, 91��Ƭ��, Limerick 19-20 May.

Brady, D. (2016) ‘“Networks of Modernism”: Coterie Culture and the Irish Women Writers' Club (1933-1958)’, invited speaker at Marginal Irish Modernisms Research Network Symposium II: ‘Remapping the Paradigm’, Trinity College Dublin, TRIARC, 27 May.

Brady, D. (2015) ‘A Heritage of Their Own: The Women Writers’ Club’ presented at Unheard Voices: Telling Stories of Empowerment, The French Society of Irish Studies (SOFEIR), Université Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris, 19-21 Mar.

Brady, D. (2010) ‘‘Private Presses and the Perils of Publishing: Women and Print Culture in Mid-Twentieth Century Ireland’, presented at The Perils of Print Culture, Trinity College Dublin, 10-12 September.

Research Seminars & Invited Talks

Brady, D. (2023) ‘“A Case Study for Irish Business History: Women Writers and Irish Print Culture, 1932-1960”, presented at New Conversations in Business, Cultural History, & the Creative Industries’ inaugural symposium University of Limerick, 18 May

Brady, D. (2023) ‘Pioneering Women and The Irish Women Writers’ Club (1933-1958)’ presented at Roger Casement Summer School, dlr Lexicon, Dún Laoighaire, Dublin, 6 May.

Brady, D. (2022) ‘When Art Meets Commerce: Blanaid Salkeld (1880 - 1959) and the Gayfield Press (1937-1946)’, presented at Femfest 2022: Pioneering Women in Publishing, 91��Ƭ��, Limerick, 8 March.

Brady, D. (2022) ‘A Club of One’s Own: Literary Coteries and the Irish Women Writers’ Club (1933-1958), presented at Irish Cultural Centre (ICC), Hammersmith, London, 6 April.