H-WRBI 2009 CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT
Consecrated Women: Crossing Boundaries
18-19 September 2009
Venue: BAR CONVENT, YORK, England
The Historians of Women Religious of Britain and Ireland (H-WRBI) invite both individual and panel proposals on the history of women religious of Britain and Ireland. The overarching theme of the conference is Crossing Boundaries.
Papers are invited for the following conference strands:
o Internationalism
o Gendered spaces
o The specificity of place
o Relationships between the centre and peripheries
Abstracts of not more than 300 words are requested and proposals from postgraduate students are particularly welcomed. H-WRBI encourages papers on consecrated women from all historical periods (medieval, early modern and modern) and from different religious traditions within the history of Britain and Ireland.
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