Graduate Student, Celtic Languages and Literatures
About
Natasha holds an A.M. degree in Celtic Languages and Literatures (2011) from Harvard University, as well as a B.A. with first class honours in Celtic Studies (2008) and an equivalent B.A. with first class honours in English literature (2009) from St. Francis Xavier University, Nova Scotia. She has completed language and cultural courses with the National University of Ireland, Galway, the University of Wales, Lampeter, and Université Laval, Québec.
Her ongoing research interests include gender positioning in Irish folklore and intertextuality in eighteenth-century Gaelic literatures. She has taught introductory and intermediate Irish language at Harvard University, and she is active on the Executive Committee of Cumann na Gaeilge i mBoston.
Natasha has presented papers at the International Congress of Celtic Studies, the annual meeting of the Celtic Studies Association of North America, the Celts in the Americas Conference, Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig, the California Celtic Conference, the Harvard Celtic Colloquium, and the Anglo-Saxon Studies Colloquium on topics in Irish Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh, and English literature and folklore.
