Women’s agency from medieval Catalonia to the Antilles in the Age of Revolution

meeting 28

This meeting will consist of a group discussion (Chair: Stephanie Cavanaugh) of the following two articles, which will be pre-circulated:

- Alexandra Guerson and Dana Wessel Lightfoot, ‘A tale of two Tolranas: Jewish women’s agency and conversion in late medieval Girona’, Journal of Medieval Iberian Studies (2020)

- Rebecca J. Scott and Carlos Venegas Fornias, ‘María Coleta and the Capuchin Friar: Slavery, Salvation, and the Adjudication of Status’, William and Mary Quarterly (2019).

The authors of one of the two articles, Alexandra Guerson (University of Toronto) and Dana Wessel Lightfoot (University of Northern British Columbia) will participate in the meeting.

 

In order to participate, you have to pre-register via Zoom: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIvcuCoqzgtH9CpOrrDTy_aUo8nO40xsxWM. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to join the meeting, as well as the Meeting ID and passcode.