Dr. Eileen Lyon

Teaching Interests

British and European History; History of the Holocaust; Religious and Political History

Intellectual Contributions

• "Christian Feminism and Social Commitment: Margaret Slachta and the Sisters of Social Service," Kirchliche Zeitgeschichte [Contemporary Church History] (N/A).
• "The Dachau Plantation and Other Paradoxical Landscapes of the Holocaust," Universite Savoie-Mont Blanc (2021).
• ""An unbendable strength in our rosary": Religious Life in the Gusen Concentration Camp," Church History and Religious Culture (2021).
• ""'Tarcisia in Dachau': Josefa Mack and the Ordination of Bl. Karl Leisner"," Magistra. A Journal of Women's Spirituality in History (2019).

Presentations

• "Crafting Identity: The Production of Catholic Material Culture in the Nazi Concentration Camps," Crafting Identities, Handicraft Programmes in Times of War, Genocide and their Aftermaths, c. 1890-1950 (2022).
• "Lived religion in Dachau: analyzing the multiplicity of witnesses in the 'priest barracks'," History of Experience: Methodologies and Practices 2020 (2020).