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Staff
Dr Kathleen Quinn
Biography
Research Projects
Project | Start Date | End Date | |
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Kate Quinn - General Research Account | 18-APR-18 | 31-DEC-22 | |
MF 2001 LATIN AMERICAN RES PROJ KATE QUINN | 01-JUN-02 | 29-NOV-04 | |
989 MF 57 00 K QUINN S | 01-JUL-00 | 29-NOV-04 |
Edited Books
Year | Publication | |
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(2009) | Investigating Identities: Questions of Identity in Contemporary International Crime Fiction.
Marieke Krajenbrink and Kate M. Quinn (Ed.). (2009) Investigating Identities: Questions of Identity in Contemporary International Crime Fiction Investigating Identities: Questions of Identity in Contemporary International Crime Fiction. Amsterdam: Rodopi. [Details] |
Peer Reviewed Journals
Year | Publication | |
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(2023) | 'Detective Fiction in Chile: Developments in the Genre'
Kate M. Quinn (2023) 'Detective Fiction in Chile: Developments in the Genre'. Clues, A Journal of Detection, 41 (2):8-20 [ARAN Link] [Details] |
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(2007) | 'Detection, Dictatorship and Democracy: Santiago de Chile in Ramon Diaz Eterovic's Heredia Series'
Kate Quinn (2007) 'Detection, Dictatorship and Democracy: Santiago de Chile in Ramon Diaz Eterovic's Heredia Series'. Romance Studies, 25 (2) :151-159 [Details] |
Book Chapters
Year | Publication | |
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(2022) | 'La detective profesional en el mundo neoliberal chileno'
In Sánchez Zapatero and Martín Escriba (2022) 'La detective profesional en el mundo neoliberal chileno' In: Reescrituras del género negro. Madrid: Dykinson. [Details] |
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(2020) | 'Crime Fiction and Memory'
Kate Quinn (2020) 'Crime Fiction and Memory' In: The Routledge Companion to Crime Fiction. London: Routledge. [Details] |
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(2009) | 'Cases of Identity Concealed and Revealed in Chilean Crime Fiction'
Quinn, K (2009) 'Cases of Identity Concealed and Revealed in Chilean Crime Fiction' In: Investigating Identities: Questions of Identity in Contemporary International Crime Fiction. Amsterdam: Rodopi. [Details] |
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(2004) | 'Por que estudiar literatura policial latinoamericana?'
Kate Quinn (2004) 'Por que estudiar literatura policial latinoamericana?' In: El neopolicial latinoamericano. Playa Ancha, Chile: Universidad de Playa Ancha. [Details] |
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(2009) | ''Introduction''
Krajenbrink, M and Quinn, K (2009) ''Introduction'' In: Investigating Identities: Questions of Identity in Contemporary International Crime Fiction. Amsterdam: Rodopi. [Details] |
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(2006) | 'Private Detectives, Private Lives: The Detective Fiction of Sergio Gómez and Marcela Serrano'
Kate Quinn (2006) 'Private Detectives, Private Lives: The Detective Fiction of Sergio Gómez and Marcela Serrano' In: Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Detective Fiction. North Carolina: McFarland. [Details] |
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(2004) | 'Chilean Writers and neopolicial latinoamericano'
Kate Quinn (2004) 'Chilean Writers and neopolicial latinoamericano' In: Latin American Detective Fiction: New Readings. Manchester: MMU Press. [Details] |
Conference Publications
Year | Publication | |
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(2023) | Captivating Criminality VIII
Kate M. Quinn (2023) Dark Domesticity: Chilean True Crime and Women Who Kill Captivating Criminality VIII [Details] |
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(2024) | Salamanca Negra XX
Kate M. Quinn (2024) La aportación de Juan Ignacio Colil al género negro chileno Salamanca Negra XX [Details] |
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(2023) | Tenerife Noir
Kate M. Quinn (2023) Femicidio en el siglo XIX: el asesinato de Sara Bell, Santiago de Chile, 1896 Tenerife Noir [Details] |
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(2024) | Tenerife Noir VIII
Kate M. Quinn (2024) La memoria del 73 y el estallido social en la narrativa policiaca chilena Tenerife Noir VIII [Details] |
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(2023) | Crime Fiction and Crisis
Kate M. Quinn (2023) Estallido Social and Constitutional Crisis in Chilean Crime Fiction Crime Fiction and Crisis [Details] |
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(2024) | III Congreso internacional Escritoras latinoamericanas
Kate M. Quinn (2024) Revaluación de la obra literaria de Alejandra Rojas III Congreso internacional Escritoras latinoamericanas [Details] |
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(2023) | Crime Fiction and Democracy
Kate M. Quinn (2023) Detectives, Dictatorship and Democracy in Chile Crime Fiction and Democracy [Details] |
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(2019) | Women in Spanish and Portuguese Studies
Kate Quinn (2019) Sidekicks and Sleuths: Women Detectives in Chilean Crime Fiction Women in Spanish and Portuguese Studies Maynooth University, [Details] |
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(2019) | Delicate Infractions in the Crime Genre, MU
Kate Quinn (2019) Dis(re)membering the Past in Chilean Crime Fiction Delicate Infractions in the Crime Genre, MU Maynooth University, [Details] |
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(2018) | Ireland and Latin America – Globalising Irish Studies International Conference: Santiago, Chile, 9 – 12 December 2018
Kate Quinn (2018) Ideas of the nation, past and present in the crime genre in Ireland and Chile Ireland and Latin America – Globalising Irish Studies International Conference: Santiago, Chile, 9 – 12 December 2018 Santiago, Chile, [Details] |
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(2015) | Consuming Crime, UL
Kate Quinn (2015) Disintegrating Psyches, Madness and Follies in Declan Hughes, Niamh O’Connor and Alan Glynn Consuming Crime, UL [Details] |
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(2013) | CEISAL Conference, Porto
Kate Quinn (2013) Transnational Links: Germany and Chile in Chilean Crime Narrative CEISAL Conference, Porto [Details] |
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(2013) | RIA conference on Cultures of the Popular, QUB
Kate Quinn (2013) 1973 as Crime Scene in Chilean Detective Fiction RIA conference on Cultures of the Popular, QUB [Details] |
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(2012) | PCA/ACA 42nd Annual Conference, Boston
Quinn, K (2012) Transatlantic Detection in Hispanic Crime Fiction PCA/ACA 42nd Annual Conference, Boston [Details] |
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(2012) | NEMLA Conference, Rochester, NY
Quinn, K (2012) Re-imagining the Conquest and Colony in Recent Chilean Narrative NEMLA Conference, Rochester, NY [Details] |
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(2011) | QUB, States of Crime: The State in Crime Fiction
Quinn, K (2011) History as Horror Story in Jaime Collyer’s El Infiltrado and Roberto Bolaño’s Estrella distante QUB, States of Crime: The State in Crime Fiction [Details] |
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(2010) | 6th CEISAL Conference
Quinn, K (2010) El tema de la independencia en Camila de María Luisa Bemberg 6th CEISAL Conference Toulouse, France, [Details] |
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(2009) | Segundo Coloquio Latinoamericano de Literatura Policial
Quinn, K (2009) El tema de la memoria en Ramón Díaz Eterovic y Roberto Brodsky Segundo Coloquio Latinoamericano de Literatura Policial Santiago, Chile, [Details] |
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(2009) | Contraventions
Quinn, K. (2009) The Arms Race, Espionage and Murder in Chilean Crime Fiction. Con(tra)vention: Crime and the Boundaries of Genre Contraventions UCC, [Details] |
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(2007) | The Scene of the Crime: Setting in Contemporary Crime Fiction
Quinn, K (2007) Sensational Crimes and Changing Times in Santiago The Scene of the Crime: Setting in Contemporary Crime Fiction UL, [Details] |
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(2005) | Modern Languages Conference
Quinn, K (2005) Race, Place and Identity in Contemporary European Crime Narrative Modern Languages Conference NUIG, [Details] |
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(2005) | PCA/ACA
Quinn, K (2005) Anglophone or Anglophoney? Chilean Crime Writers of the Forties and Fifties PCA/ACA San Diego, [Details] |
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(2004) | PCA/ACA
Quinn, K (2004) A Detective on the Case: the Crime Fiction of René Vergara PCA/ACA San Antonio, [Details] |
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(2003) | Latin America: Legacies and Possibilities
Quinn, K (2003) La representación de Catalina de los Ríos y Lisperguer / La Quintrala en la narrativa chilena Latin America: Legacies and Possibilities NUIG, [Details] |
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(2003) | Mujeres Malas
Quinn, K (2003) Rewriting the Origins of the Nation in Mercedes Valdivieso's Maldita yo entre las mujeres Mujeres Malas Porto, [Details] |
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(2002) | Hispanic Crime Fiction
Quinn, K (2002) Chilean Writers and neopolicial latinoamericano Hispanic Crime Fiction Royal Holloway, [Details] |
Conference Contributions
Year | Publication | |
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Crime Fiction and Crisis,
Kate M. Quinn (Co-organiser) International Crime Genre Network. [Conference Organising Committee Chairperson], Crime Fiction and Crisis, Galway . [Details] |
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(2019) | Delicate Infractions in the Crime Genre,
Kate Quinn (organising committee) (2019) 8th Biennial conference or Irish Crime Genre Research Group. [Conference Organising Committee Member], Delicate Infractions in the Crime Genre, Maynooth University , 16-JUN-19 - 17-JUN-19. [Details] |
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(2017) | Networks and Connections in the Crime Genre,
Kate Quinn (2017) Interdisciplinary conference on Networks in international crime genre production. [Conference Organising Committee Chairperson], Networks and Connections in the Crime Genre, NUIG , 26-MAY-17 - 27-MAY-17. [Details] |
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(2015) | Consuming Crime,
Kate Quinn (2015) 6th Biennial Conference of Irish Crime Genre Research Network. [Conference Organising Committee Member], Consuming Crime, University of Limerick , 26-JUN-15 - 27-JUN-15. [Details] |
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(2014) | AHGBI: Hispanists Conference,
Kate Quinn (2014) Annual association conference. [Conference Organising Committee Member], AHGBI: Hispanists Conference, Galway , 14-APR-14 - 16-APR-16. [Details] |
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(2014) | Novela negra,
Kate Quinn (2014) Invited presentation on crime fiction. [Invited Oral Presentation], Novela negra, Cordoba, Argentina , 10-SEP-14 - 13-SEP-14. [Details] |
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(2013) | Gender and Sexuality in the Crime Genre,
Kate Quinn (2013) Interdisciplinary conference on international crime genre production. [Conference Organising Committee Chairperson], Gender and Sexuality in the Crime Genre, NUIG , 21-JUN-13 - 22-JUN-13. [Details] |
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(2005) | Memory in the Crime Genre,
Kate Quinn (2005) Interdisciplinary conference on international crime genre production. [Conference Organising Committee Chairperson], Memory in the Crime Genre, NUIG , 10-JUN-05 - 11-JUN-05. [Details] |
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(2003) | Latin American Identities: Legacies and Possibilities,
Kate Quinn (2003) Interdisciplinary conference on Latin American Studies. [Conference Organising Committee Chairperson], Latin American Identities: Legacies and Possibilities, NUIG , 17-OCT-03 - 18-OCT-03. [Details] |
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(2002) | Invited Presentation: ¿Por qué estudiar literatura policial?,
Quinn, K (2002) Invited Presentation: ¿Por qué estudiar literatura policial?, . [Details] |
Workshops
Year | Publication | |
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(2011) | Criminal Passions: The Perennial Appeal of Death and Detection. Babel Public Lecture Series.
Quinn, K. (2011) Criminal Passions: The Perennial Appeal of Death and Detection. Babel Public Lecture Series. Galway City Library: Workshops [Details] |
Professional Associations
Association | Function | From / To | |
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Association of Hispanists of UK and Ireland | Member | / |
Education
Year | Institution | Qualification | Subject | |
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1997 | QUB | PhD | Spanish: Latin American Studies | |
1992 | QUB | Bachelor of Arts | Joint French and Spanish |
Teaching Interests
Modules Taught
Term/Year | Module Title | Module Code | Subject / Desc | |
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2023-24 | Contemporary Literary Genres | MIC501 | Contemporary crime genre | |
2023-24 | Memory, Memorialisation and Representation of Conflict | GL4102 | Global Language Studies | |
2023-24 | Hispanic Literature and Culture IV | SH337 | Hispanic Crime Narrative | |
2023-24 | Hispanic Literature and Culture I | SH232 | Modern Spanish-Language Theatre | |
2023-24 | Hispanic Research | SH3104 | ||
2023-24 | Mundo Hispano | SH1102 | Introduction to Spanish America |