March 4th 2025

$25/$35

About the Speaker

Dr. Tiphaine Guillabert-Madinier specializes in the religious and popular culture history of early modern Europe, with a focus on Germany and France. Her publications include The Battle between Carnival and the Reformation (2021), which examines the nature and function of European carnival traditions, and Language and Faith at the Age of Reforms in Europe (2019).
A graduate of the prestigious École Normale Supérieure (ENS), Dr. Guillabert-Madinier also holds a master’s degree from the University of Vienna and completed her dissertation jointly at Sorbonne University and Neuchâtel University in 2017.
Currently an associate at Harvard’s Department of History, her research explores the regulation of carnival and devotional practices across Europe, adopting a transnational perspective on early modern history.


 

Upcoming Events

Sunday, March 9, 2025

Join us for a special opportunity to attend a matinee of Art at the Lyric Stage, with an introduction by French Theater Project founder David Miller. After the performance, stay for an engaging Q&A with director Courtney O’Connor to explore the creative process behind this celebrated play.

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Story Time

L'Heure du Conte

French story time!

Saturday, February 8, 2025

We invite parents and children to gather in the children's room of our library for a magical story time in French!

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Tuesday, February 11, 2025

What is more French and fun than enjoying cooking with your friends? With this series, you will learn how to make essentials of the French cuisine : "filet mignon de porc en croûte avec une sauce au porto"

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