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Association of Franco-Irish Studies - AFIS (External organisation)

Activity: MembershipMembership of network

Description

The Association of Franco-Irish Studies (AFIS) functions as a scholarly organization dedicated to fostering research, dialogue, and collaboration regarding the historical, cultural, literary, and social connections between France and Ireland. It supports research activities through annual conferences, seminars, publications, and interdisciplinary networks for academics and postgraduate students interested in Franco-Irish themes.​

AFIS Core Function
AFIS promotes the academic study and public awareness of French-Irish relations by:

Coordinating conferences that alternate between France and Ireland, encouraging international scholarly exchange.​

Publishing academic works—including books and articles—focused on Franco-Irish cultural, literary, and social subjects.​

Facilitating postdoctoral and postgraduate collaborations, training forums, and themed research projects spanning a variety of disciplines.​

Dr Sarah Nolan’s Role
Dr Sarah Nolan serves as the President of AFIS, providing overall leadership and strategic direction for the association’s academic activities.
Period1 Jan 2025 → …
Held atAssociation of Franco-Irish Studies - AFIS , Ireland
Degree of RecognitionInternational

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Cultural Studies
  • Literature and Literary Theory