the creative forum presents... Neighbor Lunches

Catching up with Carlos Eire

featuring

Carlos Eire

Tuesday, Sep 17, 2024

12:30PM to 2:00PM

HQ 276

In our first entry of our new Neighbor Lunches series, we will be catching up with affiliate faculty Carlos Eire (History). Carlos will discuss his most recent paper “Avatar of the Impossible: Sor María de Ágreda and her History of the Virgin”, which will appear soon in a collection of essays on Women of the Book. Join us for a lively discussion and a chance to catch up with Carlos and his work. Lunch will be provided.

Welcome to the Creative Forum, Carlos!

Preparing for our encounter

We invite you to read the paper before the event.

About our Guest Speaker

Carlos Eire, T. Lawrason Riggs Professor of History and Religious Studies, who was awarded the 2024 Harwood F. Byrnes/Richard B. Sewall Teaching Prize by Yale College, received his PhD from Yale in 1979. He specializes in the social, intellectual, religious, and cultural history of late medieval and early modern Europe, with a focus on both the Protestant and Catholic Reformations; the history of popular piety; the history of the supernatural, and the history of death. Learn more about Carlos Eire on his faculty page in the Department of History.