Projects and Presentations

Honors Undergraduate Thesis, "Seeking Refuge: Aid, Community, And Motivations Among Traveling Women In The 1711 Swiss Anabaptist Migration" (2025)

In the Summer of 2025, I completed an Honors in the Major Thesis, where I researched Swiss Anabaptist Women who took part in the 1711 migration. Specifically, I looked at the logistics of travel, connections between these women, and the motivations of Swiss Anabaptist women.

Can be accessed on UCF's STARS Website

Early Anabaptism in Global Perspective: Past, Present, and Future at 500 Years (2025)

Presented "Seeking Refuge: Exploring the Voyages Made by Anabaptist Women in the Early Eighteenth Century to Escape Religious Persecution" at Elizabethtown College in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, in July 2025.

I discussed the challenges faced by Anabaptist women, escaping persecution, specifically looking at the 1711 Forced migration from Bern, Switzerland, to Amsterdam in the Netherlands.