"To Piety More Prone:" Gender and Conversion in the Early Modern Mediterranean

Dr. Eric Dursteler

Dr. Eric Dursteler is an Associate Professor of History at Brigham Young University. He is the author of Venetians in Constantinople: Nation, Identity and Coexistence in the Early Modern Mediterranean and Renegade Women: Gender, Identity and Boundaries in the Early Modern Mediterranean. He is currently co-authoring a book on The Medieval and Early Modern Mediterranean World for the Johns Hopkins University Press.

This lecture is hosted by the Faculty Seminar on Muslim/Christian Encounters in the Pre-modern Mediterranean, which is sponsored by the Center for the Humanities.