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"Shaping Community Together: St. Ambrose and the Songs of Songs." The annual Ambrose of Milan Lecture featuring Dr. Camille Gerzaguet

Dr. Camille Gerzaguet is an Associate Professor in the Département de Langues et littératures anciennes, Université Paul Valéry - Montpellier, France.  Gerzaguet earned her doctorate in 2012 in Ancient Literatures, History and Civilizations, Université Lumière Lyon 2, Lyon (France).  Her dissertation Ambroise de Milan, De fuga saeculi : introduction, texte critique, traduction et commentaire, was published by Sources Chretiennes (n. 576, 2015),  Ambroise de Milan. La fuite du siècle. Introduction, texte critique, traduction et notes.  More recently, Gerzaguet published with Pierre Chambert-Protat Timothée. Sur la Pâque (Sources Chrétiennes, n. 604, 2019). The text deals with questions related to Easter, and the book was awarded the Prix Osiris of Institut de France. As a philologist, she teaches Latin and specializes in late antique Latin literature and exegesis, with a special focus on Ambrose of Milan.  Currently, Gerzaguet is working on how and why Ambrose, Augustine, Cyprian and others were read during the Carolingian period.

Later Event: March 16
Francis at 10