Education

• University of Virginia - Ph.D. Religious Studies (2024)
• Boston University, School of Theology - M.Div.
• New School University - B.A.

Research Interests

• American Catholic Studies
• French Catholicism in North America
• Franco-American Catholicism
• Nationalism Studies
• History of Education
• Whiteness and Racial Formation
• Religious Liberalism  
• Secularism
• The French Atlantic

Dissertation: "French Canadians and the Irish Debate the School Question in New England, 1889-1929."

Grants and Fellowships

• 2021 Peter R. D’Agostino Research Grant, Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism (University of Notre Dame)
• 2021 Chateaubriand Fellowship in collaboration with the Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po, France)
• 2021 Dumas-Malone Research Fellowship (University of Virginia)
• 2020 Research Travel Grant, Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism (University of Notre Dame)
• 2020 Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (AHSS) Summer Research Grant (University of Virginia)
• 2020 - 2021 Coordinator for the Virginia Colloquium in American Religions (VCAR), University of Virginia

Publications 

“American Anatheism: AA and the Art of Narrative Healing” in The Art of Anatheism (eds. Matthew Clemente and Richard Kearney; London: Rowman and Littlefield, 2017).

Professional Memberships

• American Academy of Religion
• American Catholic Historical Association
• American Society of Church History
• Association for Jewish Studies
• American Historical Association
• Organization of American Historians