Anthony John Lappin
Lecturer in Spanish
Stockholms Universitet
Faculty (Tenure-track or Tenured)
Biography
Anthony John Lappin is Lecturer in Spanish at Stockholms Universitet. He is also enraptured by the theatricality of the Baroque. Their interests include intercultural and interreligious exchange, colonialism, empire, and decolonization, cultural heritage and material culture, legal and inquisitorial history, religious and intellectual history, memory, myth, and public history. Within PUC, their profile connects to manuscripts, public history, pedagogy, digital humanities, translation, cultural heritage. This work supports PUC’s broader effort to connect rigorous scholarship, public access, and cross-border collaboration around histories of cultural and religious difference.
Thematic Interests
- Intercultural and Interreligious ExchangeStudy of interactions between different cultural and religious communities across time and space., Colonialism, Empire, and Decolonization – Exploration of colonial systems, resistance movements, and post-colonial legacies.
- Cultural Heritage and Material CultureStudy of historical artifacts, architecture, manuscripts, and preservation practices.
- Legal and Inquisitorial HistoryLegal traditions, inquisitorial practices, and the administration of justice in different societies.
- Religious and Intellectual HistoryDevelopment of religious thought, philosophy, and theological debates., Memory, Myth, and Public History – How history is remembered, represented, and contested in public discourse and media.
