Writers at Work: Faculty Reading

September 29 at 6pm
Fourth Floor Program Room

Dr. Frederick Bauerschmidt

Dr. Frederick Christian Bauerschmidt is Professor of Theology at Loyola University Maryland and a deacon assigned to the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen and the Basilica of the Assumption in Baltimore. He has a master’s degree from Yale Divinity School and a doctorate from the Graduate Program in Religion at Duke University. His research has focused on both medieval theology and contemporary Catholic theology, particularly questions of the interactions of theology and culture. Among his scholarly works are over fifty journal articles and book chapters, as well as several books for academic audiences and non-academic audiences. His book, The Love That is God: An Invitation to Christian Faith (Eerdmans 2020), was the winner of the 2023 Michael Ramsey Prize for theological writing. 

Dr. Andrea Thomas

Dr. Andrea Thomas is in an Associate Professor of French and Chair of the Modern Languages and Literatures Department at Loyola. She received her PhD in French and Romance Philology from Columbia University in 2008. Her first book, Lautréamont, Subject to Interpretation, was published by Brill/Rodopi in 2017. She is currently working on a book project about Franco-Belgian relations, publishing and censorship during the Second Empire.