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Shannon Monaghan

ph.d. candidate

Shannon Monaghan

Email: shannon.monaghan@bc.edu

Office: Stokes Hall, Cubicle S315-C

Advisors: James Cronin and Devin Pendas

Educational Background:

BA, Yale College
Undergraduate thesis: The Accidental Partitionist: David Lloyd George and the Anglo-Irish Treaty Negotiations of 1921


Research interests:

Transnational modern Europe; First World War and interwar history; war and society; 20th century population engineering and the limits of the law


Awards and Fellowships:

  • Clough Center for the Study of Constitutional Democracy Summer Research Grant (Boston College)
  • Clough Center for the Study of Constitutional Democracy Graduate Fellow (Boston College)
  • Irish Studies Fellowship (Boston College)
  • Robin Berlin Fellowship for undergraduate thesis research (Yale University)


Conference presentations:

“Remembrance Day in Ireland from Enniskillen to the Present,” Ireland Rediscovers the Great War, Yale University, New Haven, CT.  April 15, 2011.