Dwayne E. Carpenter

codirector, Jewish studies program, BC

Dwayne Carpenter is a professor of Hispanic studies at Boston College, specializing in medieval Spanish literature and in interreligious relations of that time period. His lecture about the blurring of social and religious boundaries between Sephardic Jews, Christians, and Muslims in medieval Spain is part of a series of inaugural events for the Jewish studies program at Boston College, of which Carpenter is a founding codirector.