Fr. Gallagher is the author of Nazis of Copley Square: The Forgotten Story of the Christian Front, published by Harvard University Press. Fr. Gallagher will speak on the topic of that book this evening, Thursday, at 7:00 p.m. in the Harper Center (20th and California Streets) Room 2057/2058. His lecture is free and open to the public.
Fr. Charles R. Gallagher, S. J. is Professor of History at Boston College. Fr. Gallagher’s research interests include American Catholic history, Vatican diplomacy, U.S. diplomatic history, 19th- & 20th-century American social history, and the history of the Holocaust. In 2017, he was a fellow at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Co-sponsored by the John C. Kenefick Faculty Chair in the Humanities, the Myer and Dorothy Kripke Center for the Study of Religion and Society, and the Kingfisher Institute for the Liberal Arts and the Professions.