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  1. Memory in Exile: 80 Years since the Liberation of the Nazi Camps

    Article • Word and Text - A Journal of Literary Studies and Linguistics, December 2025, Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti

    Dr. Dana Mihailescu, Professor Arleen Ionescu

  2. Memory in Exile (for the Non-Captured Witness)

    Article • Word and Text - A Journal of Literary Studies and Linguistics, December 2025, Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  3. BIBLIOGRAPHY ON THE HOLOCAUST AND ANTISEMITISM IN ROMANIA

    Article • Dacoromania litteraria, December 2025, Academia Romana Filiala Cluj

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  4. Lastness: Blanchot's First Extremities

    Article • Oxford Literary Review, December 2025, Edinburgh University Press

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  5. Toward a memorial ethics of hope? Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum

    Article • Memory Studies, July 2025, SAGE Publications

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  6. Representations of the Romanian Holocaust in testimonial literature and films: from trivialization, denial to working through the past (part 1)

    Article • Swedish Journal of Romanian Studies, May 2025, Faculties of Humanities and Theology at Lund University - Swedish Journal of Romanian Studies

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  7. Representations of the Romanian Holocaust in testimonial literature and films: from trivialization, denial to working through the past (part 2)

    Article • Swedish Journal of Romanian Studies, May 2025, Faculties of Humanities and Theology at Lund University - Swedish Journal of Romanian Studies

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  8. Book Review: Critical Memory Studies: New Approaches Brett Ashley Kaplan (ed) KaplanBrett Ashley (ed.) Critical Memory Studies: New Approaches. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2023, 418pp. $174.98. ISBN 9781350230118 (hardba...

    Article • Memory Studies, April 2025, SAGE Publications

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  9. Dilemmas Beyond Ethics: A Critique of Eastern Ethical Literary Criticism

    Article • Primerjalna književnost, November 2024, Scientific Research Centre ZRC-SAZU

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  10. Fail Better, Fail Worse

    Article • Style, November 2024, The Pennsylvania State University Press

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  11. Scriptotherapy: WW2 Shanghai Female Refugees’ Memoirs

    Article • Life Writing, October 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  12. Towards the Fourth Phase of Memory Studies: Critical Memory Studies

    Article • October 2024, Moldova State University

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  13. Beckett in the Posthuman Technocene

    Article • Partial Answers Journal of Literature and the History of Ideas, June 2024, Project Muse

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  14. Anca Parvulescu and Manuela Boatcă. Creolizing the Modern: Transylvania across Empires. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2022. vii, 261 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Photographs. Figures. £88.60, hard bound. £27.29, paperback.

    Article • Slavic Review, January 2024, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  15. Narrative Agency in Maurice Blanchot’s Récits? A Case Study on Death Sentence and Awaiting Oblivion (II)

    Article • Philologica Jassyensia, December 2023, Asociatia Culturala A. Philippide

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  16. Introduction: Speculations of the Unconscious: Encounters between Philosophy, Psychoanalysis, Literature and the Arts

    Article • Word and Text - A Journal of Literary Studies and Linguistics, December 2023, Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  17. Narrative Agency in Maurice Blanchot’s Récits? A Case Study on Death Sentence and Awaiting Oblivion (I)

    Article • Philologica Jassyensia, June 2023, Asociatia Culturala A. Philippide

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  18. A Tale of Two Theories

    Article • Style, February 2023, The Pennsylvania State University Press

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  19. Preserving Memory in the Twenty-First Century: The Testimonial Lives of Holocaust Objects

    Article • Parallax, January 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  20. Holocaust Narratives in the Post-Testimonial Era: Introduction

    Article • Parallax, January 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  21. Trauma, Affect, Memory and 21st-Century Poetry

    Article • Word and Text - A Journal of Literary Studies and Linguistics, December 2022, Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  22. ‘Committing Poetry’: A Review of Timothy Yu (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Twenty-First-Century American Poetry, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021,ISBN 978-1-108-48209-7 Hardback, ISBN 978-1-108-74195-8 Paperback, xix + 246 pages

    Article • Word and Text - A Journal of Literary Studies and Linguistics, December 2022, Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  23. Hospitality in Shanghai: The Russian Jewish Community as Hosts and Polish Jewish Refugees as Guests during WW2

    Article • Slovo, December 2022, UCL Press

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  24. PERFORMING IRONY: EUGÈNE IONESCO'S BATTLES WITH HIS CRITICS

    Article • Dacoromania litteraria, December 2022, Academia Romana Filiala Cluj

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  25. Layers of Memory in Kuznetsov’s and Trubakov’s Babi Yar Narratives

    Article • Eastern European Holocaust Studies, November 2022, De Gruyter

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  26. Re-Membering – A Plea for Togetherness

    Article • Oxford Literary Review, July 2022, Edinburgh University Press

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  27. Anathematizing Barthes and Admiring Beckett with Eugène Ionesco

    Article • Paragraph, July 2022, Edinburgh University Press

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  28. “Channels of Interference”: Maurice Blanchot and Emil Cioran

    Article • Primerjalna književnost, May 2022, Scientific Research Centre ZRC-SAZU

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  29. Towards an Affective Ludo-ethics of Re-enactment: Witnessing (in)Attentat 1942

    Article • Parallax, April 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  30. Makarenko's and Țurcanu's Re-Education Projects: Debunking a Myth in Romanian Historiography

    Article • Partial Answers Journal of Literature and the History of Ideas, January 2022, Project Muse

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  31. Panorama comunismului în România. Ed. Liliana Corobca. Iași: Polirom, 2020. 1152 pp. Notes. Index. Figures. Ron 99, hard bound

    Article • Slavic Review, January 2022, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  32. O Noapte Cu Molly Bloom. Romanul Unei Femei (A Night With Molly Bloom: The Novel Of A Woman) by Mircea Mihăieş

    Article • James Joyce Quarterly, September 2021, Project Muse

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  33. Gulag Literature and the Literature of Nazi Camps: An Intercontextual Reading. By LeonaToker. Indiana University Press. 2019. 344pp. £33.00.

    Article • History, June 2021, Wiley

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  34. Blanchot in Infinite Conversation(s) with Beckett

    Article • Journal of Modern Literature, January 2021, Indiana University Press

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  35. Chinese Versions of the Uncanny

    Article • Oxford Literary Review, December 2020, Edinburgh University Press

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  36. Intellectuals and Fascism in Interwar Romania: The Criterion Association (2019)

    Article • Slovo, September 2020, UCL Press

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  37. Book reviews: Romania Confronts Its Communist Past: Democracy, Memory, and Moral Justice

    Article • Memory Studies, August 2019, SAGE Publications

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  38. Witnessing Horrorism: The Piteşti Experiment

    Article • Slovo, March 2019, UCL Press

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  39. The “Differend” of Shoes: Van Gogh, Beckett, Wiesel, Levi, and Holocaust Museums

    Article • Partial Answers Journal of Literature and the History of Ideas, January 2019, Project Muse

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  40. “Ulysses,” 732: Romanul Romanului by Mircea Mihăieş

    Article • James Joyce Quarterly, January 2018, Project Muse

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  41. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

    Article • January 2018, Bloomsbury Academic

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  42. The Memorial Ethics of Libeskind's Berlin Jewish Museum

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  43. Epilogue: Ground Zero—From the Holocaust Tower to the Twin Towers

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  44. Ethics as Optics: Libeskind’s Jewish Museum

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  45. Extension to Libeskind’s Jewish Museum

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  46. Introduction: A Museum with a View

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  47. Memory, History, Representation

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  48. Representing the Holocaust in Architecture

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  49. On Poetry (Mallarmé, Blanchot and Derrida)

    Article • Parallax, January 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  50. Romanian Joyce

    Article • May 2014, Peter Lang, International Academic Publishers

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  51. Waiting for Blanchot: A Third Act for Beckett’s Play

    Article • Partial Answers Journal of Literature and the History of Ideas, January 2013, Project Muse

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  52. Romanian Hos(ti)pitality in Translating Joyce

    Article • Scientia Traductionis, December 2012, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  53. Un-sexing Ulysses: The Romanian Translation “under” Communism

    Article • Scientia Traductionis, December 2010, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  54. Dubliners

    Article • Renascence, January 1965, Philosophy Documentation Center

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  55. A Short History of Literary Romania: From Early Twentieth Century to the Post-Communist Age

    Article • Peter Lang, International Academic Publishers

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  56. From Translation to Re-Creation

    Article • Peter Lang, International Academic Publishers

    Professor Arleen Ionescu

  57. Hos(ti)pitality in Translation: Joyce into Romanian

    Article • Peter Lang, International Academic Publishers

    Professor Arleen Ionescu