Participant Info

First Name
Kristen
Last Name
Howard
Affiliation
McGill Library
Website URL
https://kristenchoward.github.io/
Keywords
Early Modern Europe, Reformation, History of Religion, Reformation Geneva, John Calvin, Family and Gender, Medical History, Social Welfare, Charity, Poor Relief, Hospitals
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About Me

Kristen C. Howard is the Liaison Librarian for History, Classics, and Indigenous Studies at the McGill University Library. She received a BA in History from Washington State University (2012), MA (2014) and PhD (2020) in History from the Division for Late Medieval and Reformation Studies at the University of Arizona, and Master of Information Studies (2022) from McGill University. Her dissertation is titled “‘A house dedicated to God’: Social Welfare and the General Hospital in Reformation Geneva, 1535-1564.”

Recent Publications
Media Coverage
Country Focus
Switzerland and France/Western Europe
Expertise by Geography
Western Europe
Expertise by Chronology
Pre-17th century
Expertise by Topic
Religion