Anne Goarzin is professor of Irish literature and culture at the University of Rennes 2. Her work focuses on Irish literature as well as on the visual arts in Ireland. She currently chairs the French Society for Irish Studies (SOFEIR) and she is a member of the research group CRBC (EA 4451).

Clíona Ní Ríordáin is professor of English at the University Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3 where she teaches translation studies and convenes the Master's programme in Irish Studies. She is a member of the PRISMES (EA 4398) research group. Her most recent publication is the bilingual anthology Jeune Poésie d'Irlande (Illador, 2015), co-edited and translated with Paul Bensimon.