Women of the Page Roundtable at the JCB Library

Thursday, February 2, 2017
John Carter Brown Library, Brown University
Providence, RI

In conjunction with an exhibition guest curated by Tanya Tiffany, Associate Professor of Art History at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, The Women of the Page roundtable at the JCB brought together historians, scholars and curators for a discussion on convent life and representations of religious women in the early modern Spanish world. Introduced by JCB Director and Librarian Neil Safier and mediated by Laura Bass, Chair of the Hispanic Studies Department at Brown University, the roundtable featured Dennis Carr (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston), discussing "Women’s Work: Convent Embroideries in the Americas"; Tanya Tiffany (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee) discussing "Sacred Images and Sacred Spaces: Sculptures of the Christ Child in a Royal Madrid Convent"; Ronda Kasl (The Metropolitan Museum of Art), presenting "Sor María Ignacia de Azlor and the Virgin of El Pilar"; Elizabeth Rhodes (Boston College), presenting "Women in Convents: Texts, Truth and Trouble"; and Nancy van Deusen (Queen's University), discussing "Spiritual Literacies."

Brown University
February 2, 2017

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