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Dear Listserve members, Please find attached call for papers for the annual conference for History of Women Religious of Britain & Ireland that will take place at the University of Glasgow, 29-30 August 2014. The conference theme is: *Nuns' Literacies -Medieval to Modern*. Any aspect of literacy & women religious of Britain & Ireland including but not limited to: * Reading * Writing * Learning * Textual cultures * Book ownership * Education of women religious * Visual literacy * Numeracy * Texts written by or read by women religious * Latin and vernacular texts * Language * Communication & exchange of texts * Record keeping & governance * Letters * Map and plan making * Musicology * Female agency & power * Codocology * Community libraries * Acts of reading and writing * Community texts * Printing * Craft & creation * Stereotypes of women religious & literacy You can also find the info on our website: http://www.history.ac.uk/history-women-religious/annual-conference Scotland has been voted one of the top 3 destinations to visit in 2014 - and we are very excited to host the conference at the University of Glasgow. The venue is one of the historic buildings on campus and home of the Glasgow University Union. We are co-sponsored by the Scottish Religious Cultures Network<http://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/critical/research/researchcentresandnetworks/srcn/> . Send abstracts* of no more than 200 words to: [log in to unmask] *Please include title of the paper, email contact details & affiliation Deadline 28 March 2014 If you have any further questions about the conference please feel free to contact the conference organisers at [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> We look forward to seeing you in Glasgow! ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the RELIGIOUS-ARCHIVES-GROUP list, click the following link: &*TICKET_URL(RELIGIOUS-ARCHIVES-GROUP,SIGNOFF);