Fiona Bateman

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Biography

Fiona Bateman is Director of the MA in Public - No restriction Advocacy amp; Activism, and a lecturer in English. She is a graduate of UCD (B.Soc.Sc.) and of NUI Galway (MA in Culture amp; Colonialism), where she also completed her PhD The Spiritual Empire: Irish Catholic Missionary Discourse in the Twentieth Century. Her research focuses on Ireland and Africa, the Irish foreign missions, and the Nigeria-Biafra war 1967-70. In a recent Public - No restrictionation shetold the stories behind the stained glass windows from Clarke Studios in Dublin, designed for churches in various African countries. She teaches some film studies classes as well as modules in literature, including African fiction, and North American writing.

Research Interests

Ireland and AfricaThe Irish foreign missions in the 20th centuryThe Nigeria-Biafra war 1967-70Ireland and colonialismGender and colonialism

Teaching Interests

Film and politics Film and colonialism Irish film Film and activism African literature American Literature Advocacy and activism

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities

Education/Academic qualification

Ph.D

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