Juliana Flinn to lecture on Mother Mary in Micronesia

A breadwinner, protector, and strong model for women
(9:30pm)

College of the Holy Cross
Rehm Library
Worcester, MA 01610
United States

Juliana Flinn, professor of anthropology at the University of Arkansas Little Rock and author of Mary, the Devil and Taro: Catholicism and Women's Work in a Micronesian Society (University of Hawaii Press, 2010), describes how gender roles among Pollapese Catholics in Micronesia are inspired by a strong image of Mary.

The event is free and open to the public.

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