Dana Lightfoot, University of Northern British Columbia

Research

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Medieval Spanish history with a focus on gender Medieval European history

Latest papers

Natalie Zemon Davis and Medieval “Women on the Margins”
Archiv für Reformationsgeschichte - Archive for Reformation History · 2025 · first author
REVIEWS
Catalan Review · 2024
Using The Wolf King to Teach Medieval History: The Reconquista, Historiography, and Material Culture
Journal of the Canadian Historical Association · 2024 · first author

All 44 publications

44 publications.

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Natalie Zemon Davis and Medieval “Women on the Margins”

Dana Wessell Lightfoot

Archiv für Reformationsgeschichte - Archive for Reformation History2025First author

DOI: 10.14315/arg-2025-1160112

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REVIEWS

Rebecca Long, Pamela Beattie, IRENE MIRA-NAVARRO, Maria Antón i Álvarez de Cienfuegos, Arantxa Llàcer Martorell, Gonçal López-Pampló Rius, Víctor Pastor Banyuls, Dana Wessell Lightfoot, Sharon G. Feldman, Margarida Casacuberta, JULIANA NALERIO

Catalan Review2024Open Access

DOI: 10.3828/catr.38.7

03

Using The Wolf King to Teach Medieval History: The Reconquista, Historiography, and Material Culture

Dana Wessell Lightfoot

Journal of the Canadian Historical Association2024First author

DOI: 10.7202/1115038ar

04

:The Keys to Bread and Wine: Faith, Nature, and Infrastructure in Late Medieval Valencia

Dana Wessell Lightfoot

Speculum2023First author

DOI: 10.1086/728398

05

Complicated Lives and Collaborative Research: Mapping the Effects of Conversion to Christianity on Jewish Marriage Practices in Late Medieval Girona

Alexandra Guerson, Dana Wessell Lightfoot

Medieval People2022Senior author

DOI: 10.32773/wlgo8190

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Women Readers and Writers in Medieval Iberia: Spinning the Text. Montserrat Piera. Leiden: Brill, 2019. 483 pp. $153.00. ISBN 9789004400375.

Dana Wessell Lightfoot

Early Modern Women An Interdisciplinary Journal2022First author

DOI: 10.1086/720339

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A tale of two Tolranas: Jewish women’s agency and conversion in late medieval Girona

Alexandra Guerson, Dana Wessell Lightfoot

Journal of Medieval Iberian Studies20201 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1080/17546559.2020.1797140

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Mixed Marriages and Community Identity in Fifteenth-Century Girona

Alexandra Guerson, Dana Wessell Lightfoot

20201 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.2307/j.ctv10vkzqx.11

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Introduction:

Michelle Armstrong‐Partida, Alexandra Guerson, Dana Wessell Lightfoot

2020Senior author

DOI: 10.2307/j.ctv10vkzqx.5

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Crisi i comunitat: dones jueves i converses catalanes a Girona, 1391-1420

Alexandra Guerson, Dana Wessell Lightfoot

Estudis Romànics (Institut d'Estudis Catalans)2019Senior author

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Women's History
New College
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Dana Wessell Lightfoot

Women's History

44 shared papers, latest 2025

Alexandra Guerson

New College

7 shared papers, latest 2022

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Medieval Spanish history with a focus on gender Dear Professor Lightfoot, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Natalie Zemon Davis and Medieval “Women on the Margins”" (2025), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]