автор: Patricia Marsh

Patricia Marsh began researching the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic in 2005 and completed a MA dissertation on the effect of the pandemic in Belfast in 2006. Her Ph D thesis completed in 2010 was entitled «The Effect of the 1918-19 Influenza Pandemic on Ulster.» She has spoken widely on the 1918-19 influenza pandemic at conferences and seminars in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Her research interests include the encephalitis lethargica epidemic in Ireland and typhoid in Belfast during the twentieth century. She worked as a Teaching assistant at Queen»s University Belfast from 2008 until 2011 and was a Tutor for an Open Learning Course in Queen»s University Belfast, entitled ‘Plague, Famine and Disease in Ulster.