2001: B.A., Suceava University
2006: Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Iasi
Ph.D.– Philology
2001: B.A., Suceava University
2006: Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Iasi
Ph.D.– Philology
postmodern and contemporary novel; postcolonial studies; comparative literature; cultural memory and heritage; media and communication
Authored Books
2013, Mediating and Capitalizing on Cultural Competence: the Contemporary British Novel, Cluj: Casa Cărții de Știință, ISBN 978-606-17-0323-4
2014, New Humanities and The Search for a Novel Culture, Cluj: Casa Cărții de Știință, ISBN 978-606-17-0540-5
2015, Postcolonial Readings of Romanian Identity Narratives, DOI 10.3726/978-3-653-05812-3, Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, ISBN 978-3-631-66175-8
https://www.peterlang.com/view/9783653969269/04_Contents.html
2018, The Romanian Cinema of Nationalism. Historical Films as Propaganda and Spectacle, Jefferson, NC: McFarland, pISBN: 978-1-4766-6819-2; eISBN: 978-1-4766-3101-1
https://mcfarlandbooks.com/product/the-romanian-cinema-of-nationalism/
Edited Volume
2021, Conspiracy Theories in Eastern Europe. Tropes and Trends, Anastasiya Astapova, Onoriu Colăcel, Corneliu Pintilescu, Tamás Scheibner (eds.), Abingdon and New York: Routledge, ISBN 9780367344771
Book Chapters
2016, “Europe on Romanian-speaking TV in the Republic of Moldova”, DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-27383-9_16, pp. 247-256, Political and Legal Perspectives of the EU Eastern Partnership Policy, Tanel Kerikmäe, Archil Chochia (eds.), Heidelberg: Springer International Publishing, Print ISBN 978-3-319-27381-5; Online ISBN 978-3-319-27383-9
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-27383-9_16
Corneliu Pintilescu, Onoriu Colăcel, 2016, “Having a Déjà Vu: The Perception of theUkrainian Crisis in the Republic of Moldova”, pp. 157-170, Neighbourhood Perceptions of the Ukraine Crisis: From the Soviet Union into Eurasia?, Gerhard Besier, Katarzyna Stoklosa (eds.), Abingdon and New York: Routledge, Print ISBN 978-1-4724-8494-9
2017, “A Bandwagon Effect: Following the Lead of ‘New’ History in Romanian Textbooks”, pp. 64–85, Mutual Images – Textbook Representations of Historical Neighbours in the East of Europe. János M Bak, Robert Maier (eds.), Eckert. Dossiers 10 (2017), Edition: Eckert. Dossiers 10 (2017), Braunschweig: Georg Eckert Institute for International Textbook Research, urn:nbn:de:0220‐2017‐0142
https://repository.gei.de/bitstream/handle/11428/219/ED_10_Mutual_Images.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
2018, “Through a French Lens: Romanian Kids and the Western Narrative of Childhood”, pp. 237-255, The Child in World Cinema. Debbie Olson (ed), Lanham: Lexington Books, ISBN 1498563813, 9781498563819
https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781498563802/The-Child-in-World-Cinema
2019, “All things heavy in Finnish metal movies”, pp. 186-199, Heavy Metal at the Movies, Gerd Bayer (ed), Abingdon and New York: Routledge, ISBN 1138571598, 9781138571594
https://www.routledge.com/Heavy-Metal-at-the-Movies/Bayer/p/book/9780367662387
2020, “Present Absences: the East in the Story of a Port Town on the Western Coast of the Black Sea”, pp. 123–139, Eastern and Western Synergies and Imaginations: Texts and Histories, Katrine Wong (ed), Leiden: Brill, ISBN 978-90-04-43740-1
https://brill.com/view/book/edcoll/9789004437418/BP000006.xml
2021, Anastasiya Astapova, Onoriu Colăcel, Corneliu Pintilescu, Tamás Scheibner, “Introduction: Eastern Europe in the global traffic of conspiracy theories”, pp. 1-26, Conspiracy Theories in Eastern Europe. Tropes and Trends, Anastasiya Astapova, Onoriu Colăcel, Corneliu Pintilescu, Tamás Scheibner (eds.), Abingdon and New York: Routledge, ISBN 9780367344771
2021, “Conspiracy Theories on Moldovan Commercial TV”, pp. 232-249, Conspiracy Theories in Eastern Europe. Tropes and Trends, Anastasiya Astapova, Onoriu Colăcel, Corneliu Pintilescu, Tamás Scheibner (eds.), Abingdon and New York: Routledge, ISBN 9780367344771
Journal Articles (selected works)
2015, Plain to see: an example of popular theology in decision-making gaming (L.A. Noire), European Journal of Science and Theology, June 2015, Vol. 11, No. 3, 107-124 http://www.ejst.tuiasi.ro/Files/52/11_Colacel.pdf
2016, Moldovan Media Talk in the Aftermath of the 2015 Riga Eastern Partnership Summit, Baltic Journal of European Studies, Vol. 6, Issue 1, 192–206, ISSN (Online) 2228-0596, DOI: 10.1515/bjes-2016-0009
https://sciendo.com/article/10.1515/bjes-2016-0009
2016, Teaching the Nation: Literature and History in Teaching English, Messages, Sages, and Ages, Vol. 3, No. 2, 43–53, ISSN (Online) 1844-8836, DOI: 10.1515/msas-2016-0014 http://msa.usv.ro/2017/03/16/teaching-the-nation-literature-and-history-in-teaching-english/
2017, Speech Acts in Post-Apocalyptic Games: The Last of Us (2014), Messages, Sages, and Ages, 2017, 4(1), 41-50. doi:10.1515/msas-2017-0004
http://archive.sciendo.com/MSAS/msas.2017.4.issue-1/msas-2017-0004/msas-2017-0004.pdf
2020, Self-Censorship (of the Pre-Emptive Kind): English-written Discourses as a Lens into Romanian Self-Identification, Caietele Echinox, Vol. 39, 105-126, DOI: 10.24193/cechinox.2020.39.08
2021, Romanian-language Conspiracy Narratives: Safeguarding the Nation and the People. Journal of Romanian Studies, 3(2): 81-110.
https://society4romanianstudies.org/vol-3-no-2-2021/
2021, Romanian childhood: Performative identities on and off television. Childhood. A Journal of Global Child Research, 28(1): 28-41. doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/0907568220929404
2016-2020: Comparative Analysis of Conspiracy Theories (COMPACT)/COST OC-2015-1-19337 https://conspiracytheories.eu/member/dr-onoriu-colacel/
2016: COST Action: CA15101 – Comparative Analysis of Conspiracy Theories (COMPACT), 1st Management Committee Meeting, COST Association, 149 Avenue Louise, Brussels, Belgium
22-26 April 2019, Short Time Scientific Mission ECOST-STSM-CA15101-220419-105108, Reporting with a Purpose: Political Talk Shows on TV, University of Tartu, Department of Estonian and Comparative Folklore, Estonia
https://www.flku.ut.ee/et/uudised/seminar-ida-euroopa-konspiratsiooniteooriatest-24-aprillil
6-15 October 2019, Short Time Scientific Mission ECOST-STSM-CA15101-45232, Conspiracy Theories: Trends and Tropes in Eastern Europe, Eötvös Loránd University of Budapest, Hungary
2021-2024, National Epics, University of Pennsylvania – Penn Arts and Sciences, promoted by Oxford University Press and Penn’s Price Lab for Digital Humanities
http://nationalepics.com/#/
Teaching and Practice https://www.cost.eu/actions/CA19129/#tabs+Name:Working%20Groups%20and%20Membership
Member, Editorial Advisory Board:
Joint Ukrainian-Romanian scientific journal “CURRENT ISSUES OF SOCIAL STUDIES AND HISTORY OF MEDICINE” 2020-
http://apsnim.bsmu.edu.ua/editorial_board
Codrul Cosminului, 2020-
http://atlas.usv.ro/www/codru_net/colege.html
Peer Reviewer for (grant) agencies and publishers:
The European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) – COST OC-2018-1 Open Call evaluation (2018)
National Council for Scientific Research (CNCS) – Evaluation of scientific publications 2020 (journals and publishing houses in Romania and the Republic of Moldova)
Ștefan cel Mare University of Suceava Publishing House (Gotica, 2019)
Undergraduate
History of English Literature
Comparative Literature
Graduate
Contemporary British Cinema
Australian Literature and Culture
Postcolonialism