TOWARDS A HISTORY OF WOMEN RELIGIOUS
OF BRITAIN AND IRELAND

Location: United Kingdom
Call for Papers Deadline: 2005-02-28
Date Submitted: 2004-12-13
Announcement ID: 142940

CONSECRATED WOMEN:
TOWARDS A HISTORY OF WOMEN RELIGIOUS OF BRITAIN AND IRELAND
SEPTEMBER 16-17, 2005
TO BE HELD IN CAMBRIDGE
in conjunction with
The Margaret Beaufort Institute of Theology

The WRBI conference organisers invite both individual and panel proposals from across the history of women religious of Britain and Ireland.

Proposals on the themes below are particularly encouraged:

Material culture in the convent: art and artefacts, buildings and gardens
Consecrated women as missionaries
Methodology session: oral history
The authorial voice of women religious
Other proposals are also welcome and the conference encourages papers from all historical periods and from different religious traditions within the history of Britain and Ireland.

DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS: 28TH FEBRUARY 2005

Dr Caroline Bowden
Royal Holloway, University of London
Grange Road, Egham
Surrey TW20 0EX

Dr Susan O'Brien
Margaret Beaufort Institute
Cambridge CB3 9DX