Andrea Frisch Gives Biennial Georges Lurcy Lecture

Dr. Andrea Frisch gave the biennial Georges Lurcy lecture at Amherst College in March 2020.

Dr. Andrea Frisch, Professor of French, gave, on March 5th, 2020, the biennial lecture in a lecture series in honor of Professor Jay Caplan, who taught for 30 years in the French Department at Amherst College. Her talk was entitled “The Histoire mémorable between News & History: Framing Accounts of Current Events in the French Wars of Religion.” This event was sponsored by the Amherst College French Department, The Georges Lurcy Lecture Series at Amherst, and the Turgeon Fund. The lecture series was made possible by the generous donations of French Department alumni offered in honor of Professor Caplan.