Academic rigor, journalistic flair
Canada Research Chair in Intercultural Encounter and Professor of Visual and Material Culture Studies, Mount Allison University
Dr. Lauren Beck (Mount Allison University, Canada) is Professor of Visual and Material Culture Studies who holds the Canada Research Chair in Intercultural Encounter. She researches the early modern the Atlantic world and has published several monographs, including Canada’s Place Names and How to Change Them (2022), Illustrating el Cid, 1498-Today (2019), and Transforming the Enemy in Spanish Culture (2013), as well as edited collections, among them Firsting in the Early Modern Transatlantic World (2019) and Visualizing the Text: From Manuscript Culture to Caricature (2017). She is the series editor of the 6-volume Cultural History of Exploration (2024).
Experience
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–presentCanada Research Chair in Intercultural Encounter and Professor of Visual and Material Culture Studies, Mount Allison University
Education
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2008Western University, PhD, Hispanic Studies
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