The 2014 Laura Shannon Prize in Contemporary European Studies honors Jerrold Seigel (William J. Kenan, Jr., Professor of History Emeritus, New York University) for his book Modernity and Bourgeois Life: Society, Politics and Culture in England, France and Germany since 1750, published by Cambridge University Press (2012). Dr. Seigel will present the lecture "A Life Between Cultures in Twentieth-Century France: Louis Massignon's Islamic Catholicism" with an introduction by Peter Holland, McMeel Family Chair in Shakespeare Studies and Associate Dean for the Arts at the University of Notre Dame, at 5:00 p.m. in the Hesburgh Center Auditorium on Wednesday, November 12th.
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