Úna Faller

Úna graduated with a BA in Arts (English and French) from University College Cork, Ireland in 2021. She completed a MA from the Université de Franche-Comté entitled ‘Rare Book and Digital Humanities’, a program that combines studies in the material history of the book with computational techniques. Her Master’s research work examined depictions of women’s health in early modern printed medical texts. She joins the NOTCOM project after a year working on another ERC project in Sorbonne Université, Paris where she was responsible for the design and implementation of the project database. Her PhD work will examine epistemological discourses on the female body and approaches to women’s health in texts such as manuscript recipe books and printed medical manuals.