{"id":2651,"date":"2020-06-27T02:10:42","date_gmt":"2020-06-27T06:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.cohds.com\/?p=2651"},"modified":"2026-06-15T10:22:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T14:22:51","slug":"kelly-norah-drukker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/kelly-norah-drukker\/","title":{"rendered":"Kelly Norah Drukker"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kaegh92q-0f247445f537c7f21cfa55dd5360a60f\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-kaegh92q-0f247445f537c7f21cfa55dd5360a60f .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kaegh92q-0f247445f537c7f21cfa55dd5360a60f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock member_tagline'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"p1\">Chercheuse ind\u00e9pendante<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1na74-97aeafef53f71afb4fdb64dd0cc878c0\">\n.flex_column.av-1na74-97aeafef53f71afb4fdb64dd0cc878c0{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-1na74-97aeafef53f71afb4fdb64dd0cc878c0 av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_one_full  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kaegkhpa-19844f572b1b8b8d06a0c893cbbd442d\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kaegkhpa-19844f572b1b8b8d06a0c893cbbd442d img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kaegkhpa-19844f572b1b8b8d06a0c893cbbd442d .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kaegkhpa-19844f572b1b8b8d06a0c893cbbd442d av-styling-no-styling avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-2  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class='wp-image-26715 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-26715 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Kelly-Norah-Drukker-Photo-for-Vallum-2023-photo-credit-Andreas-Kessaris-300x233.jpg\" alt='' title='Kelly Norah Drukker Photo for Vallum 2023 photo credit Andreas Kessaris'  height=\"233\" width=\"300\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Kelly-Norah-Drukker-Photo-for-Vallum-2023-photo-credit-Andreas-Kessaris-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Kelly-Norah-Drukker-Photo-for-Vallum-2023-photo-credit-Andreas-Kessaris.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-140zk-a281ff49a6f95782d655c2e931272c56\">\n.flex_column.av-140zk-a281ff49a6f95782d655c2e931272c56{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-140zk-a281ff49a6f95782d655c2e931272c56 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kaegh92q-a4bd548fb113ac38bd4baec72f7092ab '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Dr. Kelly Norah Drukker is a writer, oral historian, and educator who holds a doctorate in interdisciplinary Humanities and a master\u2019s degree in English and Creative Writing from Concordia University. Her research-creation dissertation, \u201cNaming the Traces: (Re)Constructing an Irish-Canadian Family Narrative of Emigration, Place-Making, and Return\u201d (Dr. Barbara Lorenzkowski), was the co-recipient of the COHDS Annual Award of Distinction in Oral History, and garnered a nomination for the Governor General\u2019s Academic Gold Medal (2025).<\/p>\n<p>Kelly is the author of Small Fires, a poetry collection published by McGill-Queen\u2019s University Press that was awarded the A. M. Klein Prize for Poetry and the Concordia University First Book Prize, and was a finalist for the Grand prix du livre de Montr\u00e9al (2016). Her poetry and creative nonfiction have appeared in journals in Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, Australia, and the UK. Petits feux, the French-language translation of Small Fires by Lori Saint-Martin and Paul Gagn\u00e9, was published by Le l\u00e9zard amoureux in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Working at the intersection of creative writing, oral history, Irish studies, cultural geography, and memory studies, Dr. Drukker has presented her research-creation projects at Concordia University, the University of Galway, Rutgers University, the University of Ulster, the University of Jyv\u00e4skyl\u00e4, and Sydney Catholic University, among others. She has been a featured author and performer at venues such as the Blue Metropolis Literary Festival, the Festival international de la po\u00e9sie de Trois-Rivieres, Sappho Poetry Night (Australia) and Northwest Words (Ireland). Kelly\u2019s research has been the recipient of a Faculty of Arts and Science Graduate Fellowship, a Joseph-Armand Bombardier CGS Doctoral Scholarship, a United Irish Societies of Montreal Scholarship, a School of Canadian Irish Studies Bursary, and a Fr. Thomas Daniel McEntee Graduate Scholarship. She continues to live, work, and write in Montreal.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":26715,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,90,21,34,50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-affilie-e-s","category-affilie-e-s-chercheur-euse-s","category-communaute","category-conseil-dadministration","category-representant-e-communautaire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2651"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2651\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26714,"href":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2651\/revisions\/26714"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}