The Most Extraordinary Innovation

Author Biography

• María Graciela Eliggi

  María Graciela Eliggi holds a degree in Translation and also in English Language and Literature from the National University of La Plata and an MA degree in Anglo American Literature from the National University of Río Cuarto, Argentina. Between 1982 and 2017 she taught regular courses on English Language, Literature and Literary Theory at the National University of La Pampa (UNLPam) rering as full professor. She has published articles in national and international journals and presented papers in conferences in Argentina and abroad. She has co-edited and published books on literature and culture. From 2017 to 2019 she was the president and co-founder of AEIS (Asociación de Estudios Irlandeses del Sur), now a member of the AEIS Council. At present, she teaches post-graduate courses and is an external project, thesis as well as peer reviewer in many Argentine universities (UBA, UNRC, UNC, UNLP, UNSJ, UNCUYO, UNT, UNGS, UTN, UNCOMA, UNRN, UNVM) and coordinates an eight-year research program (UNLPam 2015-2023) including four projects on contemporary Irish literature, history and the Irish diaspora to Argentina and South America.