Fellow in Focus: Prof James Chandler in conversation with Dr Amy Prendergast

Recorded March 10th, 2026. Trinity Long Room Hub Visiting Research Fellow Prof James Chandler (University of Chicago, USA) in conversation with Dr Amy Prendergast (School of English). About the Fellow: James Chandler's research and teaching interests include the Romantic movement; the study of lyric poetry; the history of the novel; relations between politics and literature, history and criticism; the Scottish Enlightenment; modern Irish literature and culture; the sentimental mode; cinema studies; and the history of humanities disciplines. He is the William B. Ogden Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of English, Department of Cinema and Media Studies at the University of Chicago. Learn more at www.tcd.ie/trinitylongroomhub